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RRJ Capital

RRJ Capital (“RRJ”) is an Asian investment firm which focuses on private equity investments in China and South-East Asia. The firm was founded by Richard Ong in

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RRJ Capital

RRJ Capital (“RRJ”) is an Asian investment firm which focuses on private equity investments in China and South-East Asia. The firm was founded by Richard Ong in

General information

Firm type

Generalist

Year founded

2011

Location

Region

Asia

Country

Singapore

City

Singapore

Corporate office

298 Tiong Bahru Road #13-01 Central Plaza, Singapore

Principals

Richard Ong

Chairman and CEO

Charles Ong

Co-Chairman and Co-CEO

Sector focus

HealthcareFinancial ServicesTechnologyLogistics

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at RRJ Capital?

Co-founders Richard Ong (Chairman and CEO) and Charles Ong (Co-Chairman and Co-CEO) jointly lead the firm. Richard Ong drives deal origination and execution, drawing on his experience founding HOPU Fund and his earlier Goldman Sachs career. Charles Ong oversees portfolio strategy and risk management, informed by his decade at Temasek Holdings as Chief Investment Officer and Chief Strategy Officer. The firm does not list any other investment committee members or partners on its public website.

What investment stages does RRJ Capital typically target?

RRJ's mandate covers the full lifecycle: early-stage (including seed and start-up), growth equity, pre-IPO rounds, PIPEs, and buyouts. This stage-agnostic approach is uncommon among generalist Asian funds and allows the firm to deploy capital wherever it identifies value within its four sector focuses — healthcare, financial institutions, technology, and logistics.

How is RRJ Capital different from HOPU Fund?

Richard Ong co-founded HOPU Fund in 2008 as a $2.5 billion China-focused private equity vehicle. RRJ Capital, launched three years later, broadened the geographic mandate to include Southeast Asia, Europe, and the United States. The addition of Charles Ong as Co-CEO in 2012 also introduced Temasek-style portfolio management discipline. Unlike HOPU, RRJ does not publicly disclose fund sizes or investor composition.

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