Investor

Beacon Venture Capital

Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand · est. 2016

Founded
2016
Sectors
fintech · AI · blockchain

Wholly owned corporate venture capital arm of Kasikornbank, launched in 2016–17 with US$30m and expanded to US$255m in 2022; invests in fintech, consumer internet and enterprise tech, and runs the Beacon Impact Fund. Backed Grab, Nium and FlowAccount.

People & team

Founders

Kasikornbank (KBank)

Key people

  • Thanapong Na RanongManaging Director
  • Woraphot KingkawkantongHead of Investment
Status
Active
Type
investor
Founded
2016
Investor kind
CVC

Sources

7 sources
  1. 01
  2. 02
    Beacon Venture Capital
    Venture Capital Archiveaccessed 2026-09-23venturecapitalarchive.com
  3. 03
    KBank launches venture capital fund
    Retail Banker Internationalaccessed 2026-09-23retailbankerinternational.com
  4. 04
    Beacon VC Fund
    PitchBookDirectory sourceaccessed 2026-09-23pitchbook.com
  5. 05
    Thai bank's VC unit to boost capital pool
    Free Malaysia Todayaccessed 2026-09-23freemalaysiatoday.com
  6. 06
    Beacon Venture Capital
    CB InsightsDirectory sourceaccessed 2026-09-23cbinsights.com
  7. 07
    Beacon VC accelerates Beacon Impact Fund
    KASIKORNBANKaccessed 2026-09-23kasikornbank.com

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