Partnering with Southeast Asian Companies to Access U.S. Markets for Accelerated Growth, Expansion and Liquidity.

A selective long-term growth partner for established companies preparing for broader market access, institutional readiness and strategic expansion.

A Partnership Approach

We work alongside founders, management and shareholders to strengthen promising companies and position them for larger pools of institutional capital.

Each partnership draws on deep relationships across Southeast Asia and the wider Pacific Rim, and extensive U.S. capital-markets experience, bringing together the strategy, capital and market relationships a company needs for its next stage of growth.

Growth. Expansion. Liquidity. U.S. Market Access.

Partner. Position. Build.

Four connected capabilities, built around the company rather than the transaction. They work together over the life of the relationship, not at a single point of execution.

Partnership & Alignment

Structured relationships around shared objectives, long-term enterprise value and continued engagement.

Strategic Development

Clarify strategy, capital structure, growth priorities and the path to institutional readiness.

Capital Pathways

Financing roadmaps for growth, acquisitions, recapitalizations and market readiness across private and structured capital.

U.S. Market Access

Prepare qualified companies for the standards, expectations and process of accessing U.S. capital markets.

The EWDV Advantage

Senior, selective and aligned for the long term.

Southeast Asia and the United States

Local relationships across the region, combined with direct experience in U.S. finance, law and capital markets.

Common Purpose

We approach every opportunity with a shared mindset centered on alignment and common objectives.

Institutional Positioning

We build the governance, reporting and market profile needed to attract sophisticated capital.

Long-Term Focus

We help create enterprise value before, during and after major growth and capital-markets initiatives.

Built Around Operating Substance

Operating companies need more than capital. They need the strategy, governance, reporting and market relationships that let investors understand the business at institutional scale.

EWDV connects operating substance, regional scale and U.S. capital-markets expectations so the company story can support growth, expansion and liquidity.

Senior managers reviewing financial reports during a boardroom meeting
Governance, reporting and operating-company readiness
Factory engineer reviewing robotic welding operations on a tablet
Industrial engineering and operating scale
Restaurant owner managing his business on a tablet
Technology, consumer commerce and owner-led growth
Aerial view of a container port and maritime logistics terminal
Infrastructure, logistics and regional trade

The EWDV Partnership Path

From regional growth to institutional readiness and U.S. market access.

01

Connect

Engage selectively with established businesses and management teams.

02

Align

Establish shared priorities around growth, capital and long-term value.

03

Position

Strengthen strategy, capital structure and institutional positioning.

04

Build

Coordinate the capabilities and professional resources required for the next stage.

05

Access

Develop appropriate pathways to capital and U.S. market opportunities.

06

Advance

Work alongside management and licensed professionals as strategic and capital-market plans advance.

07

Grow

Remain engaged as the business expands and institutionalizes.

Selected Partnerships & Experience

Selected partner relationships span industrial, technology, consumer and infrastructure sectors, reflecting a focus on established operations, strategic growth and the potential to access broader capital markets.

Relationship TypeProfileRegion
Current Partner Company
Energy

Energy Engineering and Fabrication

Offshore and onshore energy systems, packaged equipment and field services.

United States / Southeast Asia
Current Partner Company
Technology

Fintech and Loyalty Technology

Digital commerce and loyalty platform connecting consumers, merchants, payments and rewards.

Southeast Asia
Current Partner Company
Infrastructure

Industrial EPC and Infrastructure

Engineering, procurement and construction for energy, industrial and infrastructure projects.

Southeast Asia
Current Partner Company
Consumer

Consumer Health and Personal Care

Healthcare, hygiene, baby care, wellness and personal-care products across fast-moving categories.

Southeast Asia
Current Partner Company
Logistics

Marine Transportation and Logistics

Bulk commodity logistics through owned, affiliated and chartered vessels and transshipment services.

Southeast Asia
Current Partner Company
Enterprise

Technology and Enterprise Procurement

E-commerce and B2B procurement platform serving corporate, government, small-business and consumer customers.

Southeast Asia

Only approved Current Partner Companies are listed. Any EWDV Transaction or Principals’ Prior Experience will be labeled separately if added.

Cross-Border Experience. Strategic Perspective. Senior-Level Involvement.

EWDV is led by professionals whose careers span investment banking, securities law, private investing, family-office capital and international public service.

Co-Founders

Robert Newman

RobertNewman

Securities Lawyer and Capital Markets Professional
Hartadinata Harianto

HartadinataHarianto

Family Office Investor and Capital Markets Professional

Board of Advisors

Cameron R. Hume

Cameron R.Hume

Former U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia
Iman Rachman

ImanRachman

Former President Director, Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX)
Tan Sri Dr. Madinah Mohamad

Tan Sri Dr.Madinah Mohamad

Former Auditor General of Malaysia

Perspectives on Capital, Growth and Cross-Border Markets

Practical analysis for Southeast Asian management teams considering institutional capital, strategic transactions and access to U.S. public markets.

The Foreign Private Issuer Framework: What Southeast Asian Companies Should Know Before Entering the U.S. Markets

InsightsSeptember 2026East West Diversified Ventures

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Indonesia and Malaysia Through a U.S. Investor's Lens: What Should Investors Actually Underwrite?

InsightsSeptember 2026East West Diversified Ventures

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Discuss a Strategic Partnership

Whether you lead a Southeast Asian growth company or want to learn more about opportunities in the region, we welcome a focused conversation.

Office200 Vesey Street, New York, NY 10281