Institutional capital
for Southeast Asia's
SME lenders.

Building a consolidated platform of SME lenders in Southeast Asia.

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The Opportunity
USD 250B
SME credit gap in the Philippines

A massive and persistent credit gap stifles local business and innovation — and represents one of the largest unmet financing opportunities in the region.

Our Approach

A disciplined strategy

Partnering with SME Lenders via Equity Injection

Investing in SME lenders with loan books of USD 1M–10M.

Technology Enabled

Embedding automation and fintech products into acquired operations.

Regional Focus

Initial focus on the Philippines, expanding across Southeast Asia.

Providing Deals for Institutional Capital

Partnering with institutional capital providers that want to provide debt at scale.

Founded on Conviction

Sterling Pacific exists because no one else was positioned to build it.

Sterling Pacific aims to create a unified platform for SME lenders — enabling them to access larger pools of capital, while giving institutional lenders a venue to deploy funding at the scale they require.

About the company
"The borrower was good. The lender was willing. The only thing missing was capital."
Joaquin Malolos, Co-Founder
Contact

For institutional lenders and partners.

contact@sterling-pacific.com

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