VC in Singapore

SuperReturn Asia – Singapore: Key Highlights

From 16-19 September 2025, the Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre lit up in Singapore for SuperReturn Asia, Asia’s flagship private capital / private markets event.

What It Was About

A gathering of LPs (Limited Partners), GPs (General Partners), fund managers, institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, family offices — people shaping the direction of private equity, venture capital, private credit, secondaries, thematic investing, deep tech & AI, etc. 

New / highlighted features at the 2025 edition included:

  • AI & Deep Tech Investing Summit — a track focused on what’s coming next in AI, deep tech.

  • SuperReturn Allocate — a data-driven LP/GP meetings programme with fast 1:1 meetings (8 minutes each), guaranteeing a number of meetings, optimized via the event app.

  • Awards Ceremony (“Acknowledgements Ceremony”) to recognise excellence, leadership & innovation among the region’s private capital players.

  • Family Office Asia Summit — bringing together senior decision makers from family offices.

Who Was There

  • Over 2,500+ industry giants from 50+ countries.

  • LPs with $20 trillion+ in assets under management attended. 

  • Names include: BlackRock, Temasek, Goldman Sachs, AllianceBernstein, Asian Development Bank, IFC, Investcorp, PIMCO, Mubadala, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, etc.

What You Could Experience

  • Networking was central: 80,000+ meetings expected through the AI-powered meetings platform. 

  • Scheduled sessions / specialist tracks spanning: private credit, venture capital, AI & deep tech, thematic & country-focused investing, secondaries & liquidity, fundraising & LP/GP relations.

  • Exclusive access for LPs: closed-door sessions; hosted breakfasts / lunches; emerging managers showcase; ability to host AGMs.

  • Social / community dimension: nightly receptions, guided walks around the city, the 20th anniversary party at CÉ LA VI (rooftop of Marina Bay Sands). 

Why It Matters

  • It’s a one-stop, high-density convergence of the “who’s who” in Asia’s private markets.

  • There’s substantial cross-border visibility: global GPs + LPs meet, exchange perspectives, explore opportunities & deal flow across Asia.

  • The growing focus on tech, AI/deep tech, private credit, thematic & country-focused investing signals the shifting priorities & risk/return considerations in the region.