Saigon Asset Management
Saigon Asset Management

Connecting U.S. and Global
Capital to Vietnam
since 2007

Saigon Asset Management (SAM) is a cross-border investment platform connecting global capital with high-growth companies and opportunities across Vietnam.

SAM operates through three integrated platforms: Fund Management, Open Innovation, and Investment Advisory.

65+
Investments
US$1B+
Capital Raised
6+
Advisory Transactions
20
Years of Experience
Offices in
San Francisco and Ho Chi Minh City

About Us

Vietnam-focused private equity, venture capital, and advisory firm since 2007.

SAM is a private investment firm that invests in, builds, and advises high-growth businesses, working alongside entrepreneurs, family offices, corporations, and institutional investors.

Our Business Model

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Investment

Fund Management

  • Vietnam Equity Holding (current)
  • Vietnam Property Holding (merged)
  • Vietnam Innovation Fund (new)
  • Vietnam Education Fund (new)

Principal Investments

  • Savitar Exploration
  • Sand Hill Education
  • Fluiconnecto

Family Office (FO)

  • Vietnam and regional FO
  • Project investments
2

Advisory

Capital Raising

  • Financial, Strategic, DFI, Pre-IPO
  • High growth and industry leading companies
3

Open Innovation

Plug and Play

  • Venture capital investment
  • AI Center of Excellence
  • Innovation training and development

Since 2007, SAM has invested in 65+ companies and projects in Vietnam, with the top 10 investments generated IRRs from 33% to 481%

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SAM arranged financing from U.S. DFC to SeABank

SAM arranged $300M financing from U.S. DFC to SeABank.

SeABank, a rapidly growing Vietnamese commercial bank, sought to strengthen its international investor base and credibility with leading global development finance institutions.

SAM introduced SeABank to the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation and supported the bank throughout the due diligence, structuring, and term sheet negotiation process. The transaction was completed in 9 months.

SAM open innovation partnership

Open Innovation

Through our partnership with Plug and Play Tech Center, SAM connects entrepreneurs, corporations, and universities with capital, technology partners, and global expansion opportunities.

Leadership

SAM's leadership combines experience across private equity, venture investing, technology, critical minerals, real estate, alternative investments, and strategic advisory.

Louis T. Nguyen

Louis T. Nguyen

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

TechnologyEducationCritical MineralsFood Security
Kevin Flaherty

Kevin Flaherty

Managing Director, Energy & Natural Resources

TungstenRare Earth ElementsPotassium (K)LNGBESSRenewable
John Le

John Le

Managing Director, Alternative Investments

Senior LivingData CentersHospitalityEducation

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SAM works with investors, corporations, founders, and strategic partners to unlock high-growth opportunities in Vietnam. Connect with us to explore opportunities across fund management, open innovation, and investment advisory.

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