Investor
Active
Creador is a growth-stage private equity firm founded in 2011 by Brahmal Vasudevan, who continues to lead the firm as CEO, headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Menara BRDB, Bukit Bandar Raya). The firm has raised roughly US$3.1 billion in committed capital across six funds since inception (Creador I through VI, ranging from a US$130 million debut fund in 2011 to a US$930 million sixth fund closed in 2024) and reports having deployed more than US$2 billion into approximately 63 portfolio companies. It maintains a genuine regional office network — Kuala Lumpur (HQ), Singapore, Bangkok, Mumbai, Jakarta, Ho Chi Minh City, and a Philippine office in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig (Unit 2306, Philippine Stock Exchange Tower).
Creador's confirmed Philippine investment is DALI Everyday Grocery, which the firm describes as "the Philippines' pioneer and leading hard discount retailer," invested in 2022. Its broader portfolio spans consumer and retail (MR.DIY across Malaysia, Indonesia, India, and the Philippines; Tealive), financial services (Cholamandalam, City Union Bank, BFI Finance), healthcare (Hermina hospital chain in Indonesia), and other regional consumer names (Somany Ceramics, CTOS Digital, Sapphire Foods, Long Chau pharmacy in Vietnam).
💰 Check size: Over $5M
Growth
Merger acquihired
