Caygan Capital Overview

Caygan Capital is a multi-asset investment firm with offices in Singapore and London, serving primarily institutional clients such as pensions, financial institutions, and endowments. The firm manages multi-strategy hedge funds launched in 2009 and 2011, focusing on optimizing the balance between Carry and Convexity with low correlation to markets. Caygan also invests in private companies addressing environmental and social challenges. The team comprises over 17 professionals across three locations, led by Founder and CIO Naruhisa Nakagawa and CEO Nanda Lokanathan.

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Caygan Capital

VC Fund

Investment focus

Invest in

  • Western Europe 2 / 14
  • North America 2 / 5
  • East Asia 1 / 7

Customer types

  • B2B

Industries / verticals

  • AgriTech / FoodTech
  • BioTech & Life Sciences
  • Energy
  • Materials Science
  • Waste Management / Recycling

Stages

Series A, Series B or later

First ticket size

US$1,000,000 - US$10,000,000

How to approach funds like Caygan Capital

When approaching Caygan Capital, founders should highlight how their solution delivers measurable impact on environmental or social challenges, especially if it demonstrates scalability and resilience across market cycles. Emphasize robust risk management, clear value creation levers, and alignment with institutional-grade standards, as Caygan’s investor base and multi-asset expertise suggest a preference for disciplined, data-driven opportunities. Articulate how your business model can thrive independently of broader market trends, showcasing both defensibility and upside potential.

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