Identifying Tomorrow’s Market Leaders
The Southeast Asian technology landscape is producing companies of exceptional scale and innovation. Aetherium Acquisition Corp maintains a rigorous, data-driven approach to identifying businesses that are ready for the public markets and positioned for sustained growth.
Our Identification Framework
Sector Coverage
We focus on technology-driven sectors experiencing outsized growth across the ASEAN region, including fintech, enterprise SaaS, e-commerce infrastructure, digital health, and climate technology.
Geographic Reach
- Singapore - Regional headquarters, fintech, and deep-tech ecosystems
- Indonesia - Consumer internet, digital payments, and logistics platforms
- Vietnam - Software development, manufacturing tech, and digital commerce
- Thailand - Digital banking, agritech, and tourism technology
Evaluation Criteria
Financial & Operational Metrics
- Revenue scale and growth trajectory
- Unit economics and path to profitability
- Total addressable market and competitive positioning
- Management team depth and public-company readiness
Strategic Fit Assessment
- Market Timing: Alignment with public investor appetite and sector momentum
- Scalability: Demonstrated ability to expand across geographies or verticals
- Governance Readiness: Corporate governance standards compatible with U.S. public company requirements
- ESG Profile: Environmental, social, and governance positioning for institutional investor expectations
Why Aetherium for Target Sourcing?
- Proprietary deal flow across six ASEAN markets
- Established relationships with leading VC and PE firms in the region
- On-the-ground team with local language capabilities
- Rigorous screening methodology reducing de-SPAC execution risk
- Track record of identifying companies that outperform post-listing
Our Sourcing Process
- Market Mapping - Comprehensive analysis of addressable sectors and geographies
- Pipeline Development - Building and maintaining a qualified target database
- Preliminary Screening - Financial, operational, and governance assessment
- Management Engagement - Confidential discussions with target leadership
- Shortlist Presentation - Detailed investment memoranda for sponsor review
- Exclusivity & LOI - Negotiating terms for preferred acquisition candidates