Kain Lawyers advises January Capital on strategic investment from Scarcity Partners

Kain Lawyers is pleased to have advised Jan Cap Pte Ltd in connection with the recent investment by Scarcity Partners which has acquired 20 per cent in the January Capital business.

January Capital, based in Singapore, manages a $500 million portfolio including over 60 companies across two fund vintages, collectively valued at more than $12.5 billion. Specialising in early-stage technology investments across the Asia-Pacific region, the firm was founded in 2019.

Founded and led by industry veterans, Scarcity Partners has a proven history of accelerating growth in the investment management sector. Their expertise comes from years of experience at some of Australia’s fastest-growing asset management firms, giving them extensive insights into the industry.

The Kain Lawyers team advising January Capital was led by David Mitchell, with assistance from team member Lachlan Smith.

Mr Mitchell congratulated January Capital and Scarcity Partners on the important transaction.

“We’re proud to support our clients in leveraging strategic opportunities like this that foster long-term growth and create value in the evolving venture capital and funds management sectors.”

Read the full story in The Australian Financial Review.