
Ex-EQT partner wins funding for Asia ESG services platform

Tak Wai Chung, who until early last year was a Singapore-based partner at EQT, has secured funding for a pan-Asian platform that will provide software solutions to corporates that need to meet environment, social, and governance (ESG) requirements.
The platform is the product of a buy-and-build strategy executed by Xcelerate, an operating and investment platform run by Chung and Madhujeet Chimni, who previously worked at In.Corp Global, a corporate...
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