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Woh Hup
Woh Hup traces its roots to a 1927 construction business started in Malaya. The family office structure sits alongside operating subsidiaries that include...
Woh Hup
Woh Hup traces its roots to a 1927 construction business started in Malaya. The family office structure sits alongside operating subsidiaries that include Aurum Land, a boutique property developer, and Aurum Investments, a venture capital vehicle. The office targets PropTech, ClimateTech, Industrial Tech, FinTech, WaterTech, Sports & Wellness and Mobility & Transportation. Deployment spans early-stage venture, infrastructure, real estate and philanthropic vehicles. Confirmed activity includes commitments in Asia and Europe alongside co-investors in Oceania. Aurum Investments aims to back two to three human-centric startups annually. No recent operational events from the last 24 months appear in public records. Team size and additional offices remain undisclosed. The structure incorporates Tanglin Corporation for construction support and Wang Kok Sewerage Construction for plumbing and sanitary systems. Succession and governance rest with the Yong family through the chairman role, with operating companies providing direct sourcing channels into real assets and technology ventures.
General information
Firm type
Single Family Office
Year founded
1927
Location
Region
Asia
Country
Singapore
City
Singapore
Corporate office
Singapore, Singapore
Principals
Yong Tiam Yoon Kim
Chairman
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Woh Hup?
Yong Tiam Yoon Kim serves as chairman. No additional named investment committee members or CIO appear in public materials.
How does Woh Hup source proprietary deal flow?
Sourcing occurs through operating subsidiaries Aurum Land and Aurum Investments, which maintain direct relationships in Singapore property and early-stage technology.
Does Woh Hup participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm uses a mix of direct co-investments, SPVs, fund-of-funds and infrastructure vehicles according to the Altss research record.
What investment stages does Woh Hup typically target?
Activity centers on early stage and seed rounds, with additional allocations to real estate and infrastructure.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
Wealth originates from the construction and civil engineering business founded in 1927 and expanded through subsidiaries such as Aurum Land.
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