CoreEquity Group

CoreEquity Group is a leading private equity firm based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, specializing in growth capital and buyouts across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2020 by private equity expert Zainal Iskandar, the firm focuses on investing in high-potential businesses in sectors such as technology, healthcare, consumer goods, and renewable energy. CoreEquity Group is committed to driving value creation through strategic investments and operational improvements, partnering with management teams to help businesses scale and thrive.

With over RM1 billion in assets under management, CoreEquity Group has built a diverse portfolio of companies across the region. The firm is particularly known for its hands-on approach, working closely with portfolio companies to enhance performance, optimize resources, and expand into new markets. One of TropiEquity’s notable achievements includes the acquisition and successful turnaround of a Malaysian healthcare company, which has since grown into a regional leader in its field.

Core values at CoreEquity Group include innovation, collaboration, and long-term value creation. In 2023, the firm reported revenues of RM150 million, reflecting strong portfolio performance and successful exits. Looking ahead, CoreEquity Group plans to expand its focus on sustainable investments, particularly in renewable energy and green technology, positioning itself as a leader in responsible private equity in Southeast Asia.