McKinsey River Capital Management Mid-Market Buyout
Partnering with High-Growth Mid-Market Companies to Drive Expansion and Innovation Across Asia
We support mid-sized companies with high potential for growth and enhanced performance, transforming them into the industry leaders of tomorrow.
We focus on the technology, services, and healthcare sectors across Asia.
Our MRC Asian Mid-Market Buyout strategy focuses on high-potential mid-market companies in India, Southeast Asia, Japan, and Australia, emphasizing thematic control investments to unlock transformative growth. By combining sector expertise with MRC’s proactive ownership approach, we deliver solutions aligned with the opportunities and challenges of mid-sized companies in dynamic markets. This strategy represents a natural extension of MRC’s broader investment philosophy.
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A one-stop cloud-based platform for streamlining HR operations
Consisting of seven services, HRBrain was established in 2016 to offer software solutions aimed at simplifying and streamlining companies’ performance evaluation processes. Today, the Company’s HR solutions have grown to include comprehensive talent management, employee experience and organization assessment, labor management, AI ChatBot, 360 Reviews, and more.
Key Facts
Sector Technology
Country Japan
Fund BPEA MRC Mid-Market Growth
Entry 2012
Website HR Brain
A fast-growing, digital engineering provider
Indium offers innovative technology solutions to enterprise customers and born-digital companies. Focused on building modern solutions across applications, data, and gaming for its clients, with deep expertise in next-generation offerings combining data and applications. Indium offers a wide range of services including Product Engineering, Low-Code development, Data Engineering, AI/ML, Digital Assurance, and end-to-end Gaming Tech.
Key Facts
Sector Tech Services
Country India
Fund BPEA MRC Mid-Market Growth
Entry 2022
Responsible advisors Hari Gopalakrishnan
Website Indium Software
A trusted partner in simplifying school management for teachers and administrators
Compass Education helps school communities simplify complexity with an all-in-one school management system. Featuring more than 40 connected, time-saving tools, schools can unlock productivity across attendance, payments, assessments, wellbeing and more. Compass powers 3,000+ government, and independent schools in Australia, UK and Ireland to enrich their education experience by streamlining administrative workflow and enhancing community engagement.
Key Facts
Sector Technology Services
Country Australia
Fund BPEA MRC Mid-Market Growth
Entry 2025
Website Compass Education
A fast-growing, affordable housing lender
Niwas Housing Finance, formerly known as IndoStar Home Finance, is a fast-growing affordable housing finance company that has supported over 47,000 low income homeowners and small businesses across India. It sits at the intersection of India’s growing US$360bn+ affordable housing market and government-backed housing initiatives.
Key Facts
Sector Financial Services
Country India
Fund BPEA MRC Mid-Market Growth Partnership
Entry 2023
Website Niwas Housing Finance
Our Funds
BPEA MRC Mid-Market Growth
Launch
2024
Size
1.6B USD
Status
Active
Meet the Private Capital Asia team
Nicholas Macksey
Partner, Deputy Co-Head and Head of Mid-Market Growth, Private Capital Asia
Jacob Van der Wiel
Director
Sharon Ho
Associate
Abhay Goel
Vice President
Nicolas Ingram
Director
Elliott Rasmussen
Vice President
Hemant Sharma
Partner
Wei Jian Tor
Managing Director
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