• Vishnu Amble, Director and Head of Investments, GreenBear Group LLC
• Sam Robinson, Senior Advisor, North-East Asset Management Singapore
• Andi Haswidi, Head of Data Research, DealStreetAsia [Moderator]

As Asia’s private equity landscape matures, Limited Partners face a timely question: are they overlooking outsized returns by sidelining emerging managers? This panel challenges prevailing assumptions around risk, performance, and scalability in early-fund GPs. Drawing on global data and local insight, the panel focuses on the next decade of alpha and if it could come from managers outside the traditional mold—sector specialists, spinouts, and first-time teams with institutional-grade discipline. A look at the practical lens for evaluating emerging managers, frameworks for risk-adjusted allocation, and insights into why now may be the right time to lean in.