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From ASEAN and wider Asiato the world.

Pelago-X is rooted in ASEAN and connected across Asia. Founder-led experience across Asian and international markets informs how we consider opportunities.

01 / ASEAN + Asia

The region is our centre of gravity.

Pelago-X is centred on Thailand and ASEAN. Darren N. Buckley brings almost four decades of banking experience across London, New York, Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, Bangkok and Hanoi. Almost 30 years with Citi included country roles in Japan, China, Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar and Laos.

Regional focus and professional experience

An Asia-centred world map highlights ASEAN, with Thailand emphasised. The map and accompanying list identify London, New York, Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, Bangkok and Hanoi as selected locations of Darren N. Buckley’s professional experience.

Regional focus
Thailand + ASEAN
Founder experience
Selected international and Asian marketsLondon · New York · Tokyo · Shanghai · Singapore · Bangkok · Hanoi
Perspective
Cross-market experience
Selected markets that have shaped the founder’s experience. Markers and lines do not indicate Pelago-X offices, portfolio holdings or investment exposure.
02 / What we bring

Capital, experience and relationships.

Three elements inform how we consider each opportunity.

01

Capital

We invest independent capital selectively, with a long-term perspective.

02

Operating experience

Our founder brings almost four decades of banking experience, including country roles across six Asian markets.

03

Networks

Our founder’s senior roles across Asia and global markets have shaped long-standing cross-market relationships.

03 / Where it leads

Perspective becomes focus.

Our regional perspective informs where we choose to focus.