{"id":40073,"date":"2025-12-02T10:57:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T03:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=40073"},"modified":"2025-12-02T10:57:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T03:57:00","slug":"mark-jones-joins-volution-as-venture-partner-to-support-asia-pacific-expansion-and-global-capital-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=40073","title":{"rendered":"Mark Jones joins Volution as Venture Partner to support Asia-Pacific expansion and global capital strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 2, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <b>Volution<\/b> is pleased to announce the appointment of <span class=\"xn-person\">Mark Jones<\/span> as Venture Partner, further strengthening the firm&#8217;s international capabilities and expanding its footprint across the <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> region. Mark brings over 25 years of experience in global investment banking, with senior roles in capital markets and strategic advisory across <span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">London<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2836026\/Volution.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2836026\/Volution.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Volution appoints Mark Jones as Venture Partner to expand the Asia Pacific business\" alt=\"Volution appoints Mark Jones as Venture Partner to expand the Asia Pacific business\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>Volution appoints Mark Jones as Venture Partner to expand the Asia Pacific business<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In his role at Volution, Mark will build on Volution&#8217;s commitment to building long-term institutional partnerships and supporting its portfolio across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span>. Mark will focus on investor engagement across the region, sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities and supporting portfolio companies looking to scale into <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> markets. He will also contribute to long-term strategic priorities as Volution explores opportunities to broaden its capital base and fund activity in the region.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">James Codling<\/span>, Managing Partner at Volution, said:\u00a0&#8220;We&#8217;re delighted to welcome Mark to Volution. His depth of capital markets experience, global relationships and deep understanding of <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> will be invaluable as we strengthen our presence in the region. His appointment reinforces our commitment to supporting ambitious companies scaling internationally and building long-term partnerships across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Mark Jones<\/span> commented: &#8220;Volution has already demonstrated best in class returns in a highly competitive and challenging environment for technology focussed VCs in <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> over the last few years. The opportunity for Volution in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> is significant; its strategic focus on the region\u2014combined with a disciplined approach to company-building and long-term value creation\u2014resonates strongly with me. I&#8217;m looking forward to working with the team to help scale exceptional businesses into and across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span>, and to support the firm&#8217;s continued growth and capital strategy in the region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Volution&#8217;s current <span class=\"xn-money\">$100m<\/span> fund backs high-growth FinTech, SaaS and AI companies across the UK and <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> with <span class=\"xn-money\">$7.5m<\/span> \u2013 <span class=\"xn-money\">$20.0m<\/span> in revenue at initial investment. It targets businesses at the forefront of technological trends, using AI, automation and other enabling technologies to drive productivity across capital markets and enterprise. The fund benefits from deep institutional support in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span>; notably SBI Investment, one of <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan&#8217;s<\/span> most established venture firms, is Volution&#8217;s Co-GP. This relationship provides a strategic bridge between <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> for our portfolio companies.<\/p>\n<p>Volution has a proven track record in scaling and exiting technology businesses, with sustained portfolio revenue growth and multiple successful realisations. The team combines capital with strategic and operational expertise to help companies expand internationally and create long-term value.<\/p>\n<p><b>About <\/b><b>Volution<br \/><\/b>Volution is a UK based Venture Capital firm\u00a0backing ambitious Fintech and SaaS businesses, ready to accelerate their growth to Series B and beyond.\u00a0For more information, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/volution.vc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/volution.vc\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 2, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <b>Volution<\/b> is pleased to announce the appointment of <span class=\"xn-person\">Mark Jones<\/span> as Venture Partner, further strengthening the firm&#8217;s international capabilities and expanding its footprint across the <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> region. Mark brings over 25 years of experience in global investment banking, with senior roles in capital markets and strategic advisory across <span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">London<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2836026\/Volution.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2836026\/Volution.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Volution appoints Mark Jones as Venture Partner to expand the Asia Pacific business\" alt=\"Volution appoints Mark Jones as Venture Partner to expand the Asia Pacific business\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>Volution appoints Mark Jones as Venture Partner to expand the Asia Pacific business<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In his role at Volution, Mark will build on Volution&#8217;s commitment to building long-term institutional partnerships and supporting its portfolio across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span>. Mark will focus on investor engagement across the region, sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities and supporting portfolio companies looking to scale into <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> markets. He will also contribute to long-term strategic priorities as Volution explores opportunities to broaden its capital base and fund activity in the region.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">James Codling<\/span>, Managing Partner at Volution, said:\u00a0&#8220;We&#8217;re delighted to welcome Mark to Volution. His depth of capital markets experience, global relationships and deep understanding of <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> will be invaluable as we strengthen our presence in the region. His appointment reinforces our commitment to supporting ambitious companies scaling internationally and building long-term partnerships across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Mark Jones<\/span> commented: &#8220;Volution has already demonstrated best in class returns in a highly competitive and challenging environment for technology focussed VCs in <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> over the last few years. The opportunity for Volution in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> is significant; its strategic focus on the region\u2014combined with a disciplined approach to company-building and long-term value creation\u2014resonates strongly with me. I&#8217;m looking forward to working with the team to help scale exceptional businesses into and across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span>, and to support the firm&#8217;s continued growth and capital strategy in the region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Volution&#8217;s current <span class=\"xn-money\">$100m<\/span> fund backs high-growth FinTech, SaaS and AI companies across the UK and <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> with <span class=\"xn-money\">$7.5m<\/span> \u2013 <span class=\"xn-money\">$20.0m<\/span> in revenue at initial investment. It targets businesses at the forefront of technological trends, using AI, automation and other enabling technologies to drive productivity across capital markets and enterprise. The fund benefits from deep institutional support in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span>; notably SBI Investment, one of <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan&#8217;s<\/span> most established venture firms, is Volution&#8217;s Co-GP. This relationship provides a strategic bridge between <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> for our portfolio companies.<\/p>\n<p>Volution has a proven track record in scaling and exiting technology businesses, with sustained portfolio revenue growth and multiple successful realisations. The team combines capital with strategic and operational expertise to help companies expand internationally and create long-term value.<\/p>\n<p><b>About <\/b><b>Volution<br \/><\/b>Volution is a UK based Venture Capital firm\u00a0backing ambitious Fintech and SaaS businesses, ready to accelerate their growth to Series B and beyond.\u00a0For more information, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/volution.vc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/volution.vc\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}