June 16, 2025

Private equity company to launch regenerative agri fund for Vietnam in 2026

Mekong Capital, a private equity firm focused on Vietnam, intends to launch a regenerative agriculture fund in 2026 with a target capital of up to US$200 million.

This announcement was made by Chris Freund, the firm's founder and partner, in a recent interview. The firm has primarily invested in sectors such as retail, restaurants, education, and consumer goods.

It is now expanding into biotech, agricultural technology, forestry, organic fertilisers, and ocean health.

The focus is on companies that use data technologies to improve performance.

- Bloomberg