The Asia Private Equity Club at SMU

18/02/2019

5 MORE DAYS TILL APPLICATIONS CLOSE! If you are a Private Equity enthusiast, a Leverage Buyout expert or simply want to gain a global exposure and improve your skills, the APECS Leverage Buyout Case Competition is a perfect fit for you.

Sign up now with a team of 3 before 23rd Feb at bit.ly/lbocc2019 !

*This competition is open to undergraduates and postgraduates from ALL OVER THE WORLD and held in Singapore on 18 May 2019.

12/02/2019

The long anticipated APECS Leveraged Buyout Case Competition (LBOCC) 2019 is back again! LBOCC is a GLOBAL competition and we are searching for undergraduates and postgraduates from all over the world.

This is a huge opportunity for anyone who would like to test their LBO abilities and learn from students internationally. Grasp this opportunity up to challenge yourself and stand a chance to be the best at Leveraged Buyout!

TOP 3 teams will win a total of S$10,000 while the other 3 Finalist teams will each win S$500!

REGISTER BEFORE 23 FEBRUARY 2019!

Sign up now at http://bit.ly/lbocc2019

08/02/2019

WISHING EVERYONE A VERY HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR FROM ALL OF US AT APECS!

04/02/2019

The long anticipated APECS Leveraged Buyout Case Competition (LBOCC) 2019 is back again! LBOCC is a GLOBAL competition and we are searching for undergraduates and postgraduates from all over the world.

This is a huge opportunity for anyone who would like to test their LBO abilities and learn from students internationally. Grasp this opportunity up to challenge yourself and stand a chance to be the best at Leveraged Buyout!

Sign up now at http://bit.ly/lbocc2019

15/01/2019

Read up more on our Venture Capital Case Competition held 22nd December last year! https://www.smu.edu.sg/news/2019/01/14/inaugural-case-competition-hones-skills-budding-venture-capitalists

Organised by the Asia Private Equity Club @ SMU (APECS), an interest club for students to learn about the private equity and venture capital (VC) industries, the competition was supported by SMU Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (IIE) and Protégé Ventures, Southeast Asia's first student...

24/12/2018

Last Saturday on 22nd December, APECS held the very first Venture Capital-focused Case Competition (VCCC) for both undergraduates and postgraduates in Southeast Asia. We would like to extend our congratulations to the top 3 teams that won the competition, walking away with a total of SGD $9,000 and trophies! 🏆

Thank you to our judges and audience who came down to support the teams. VCCC 2018 was a huge success and it would not have been possible without them, our dedicated team of APECS organizers, SMU Institute of Innovation & Entrepreneurship and Protege Ventures for the support.

If you are interested but have missed this, please stay tuned to our next competition, Leveraged Buyout Case Competition 2019!

13/12/2018

APECS will be holding the 1st ever Venture Capital-focused case competition for BOTH under- and post-graduates in Southeast Asia! Come and witness teams solve real life scenarios faced by Venture Capitalists in the industry.
• Learn high level business acumen, analytical abilities and decision-making skills from the finalists and feedback from judges
• Get an opportunity to network with peers with similar interests
• Build your network while interacting and learning from professionals in the Venture Capital field
Sign up to attend at https://lnkd.in/fRYgWRh

10/12/2018

APECS will be holding its Venture Capital Case Competition Finale on 22 December 2018. You are warmly invited to join us as an audience to watch the final 6 teams pitch against one another for the top 3 places! Please sign up at tinyurl.com/vccc-finale. If you have any queries, please email us at [email protected]

18/11/2018

Friday was an absolute blast with the first semester of APECS 2018-19 culminating in the Prize Presentation and Alumni Night 2018. Congratulations to all our Internal Case Competition Winners and for everyone who made time to come down! Huge thanks to our alumni, Kai Löffler, Su Jason and Limin Yang for coming down to spend your Friday evening with us.

14/11/2018

Protege Ventures is the first student venture fund in Southeast Asia that invests in great student startups and groom students to become future venture capitalists.

If you're a startup raising funding (and qualify), do reach out to them on http://protege.vc! 👍

A place where words matter

13/11/2018

APECS had its FIRST EVER Internal Case Competition last Friday! All teams were amazing, putting their very best investor pitches on the table. We also had the opportunity to witness many incredible and confident presenters in action. Congratulations to every team for their effort, time and dedication to make this a huge success! Please stay tuned for the prize presentation this Friday where we will be announcing the winners.

03/11/2018

APECS X ESSEC Master Class last night was a huge success! Thank you to Dr. Xu Peng for her wonderful class on "Can Investors Beat The Market", and our guest-of-honor Joanne Murphy for taking time off to attend. Thank you to everyone from ESSEC Business School, Asia-Pacific for coming down as well!