Early Stage
Vietnam: Diamond in the rough
In a country where private consumption is two thirds of GDP and 60% of the population is under 30 years old; and people are highly entrepreneurial, highly motivated and very excited about...
Southeast Asia |
10 Mar 2010 | 
A&J Venture backs PRC green investee for OTCBB listing
A&J Venture Capital Group, Inc., an Over-The-Counter Bulletin Board (OTCBB)-listed German investor headquartered in Heidelberg and focusing on Chinese SMEs, has announced its agreement with China Honeycomb Ceramic to support the latter's preparation for...
Greater China |
04 Mar 2010 |
Northern Light, Sequoia, DFJ, DT get Prudent in Beijing
Northern Light Venture Capital has led a Series C round into Beijing-based energy storage and renewable power developer Prudent Energy, in partnership with Sequoia Sequoia Capital China, and alongside existing VC investors Draper Fisher Jurvetson and...
Greater China |
03 Mar 2010 |
Spring Capital announces second close, deal
Spring Capital Asia, the independent Greater China private equity firm formed by former JAFCO Head of North Asia Vincent Chan, has announced a $184 million second close of its debut Spring Capital Asia Fund, plus an investment in a wind power company...
Funds |
01 Mar 2010 |
Gobi, Steamboat invest Yoyi Media
Gobi Partners, the early stage IT and digital media-focused Chinese VC firm, and Steamboat Ventures, the Disney-supported global VC, have invested in Yoyi Media, a China-based provider of online advertising and marketing solutions.
Early stage |
26 Feb 2010 |
Rho Ventures gets Effective in Oz
New York and Palo Alto-based VC investor Rho Ventures has made a $4 million Series A investment in Australia's Effective Measure, a startup developer of measurement solutions for online audiences.
Australasia |
24 Feb 2010 |
Japan regional fund aids fishing industry
Challenge Kyushu SMEs Ganbare Fund, a JPY1 billion ($11 million) regional fund operated by Dogan Investments Inc., a Kyushu-based investment boutique, has made two investments in marine food and products companies in the southerly region, Japan's third...
Early stage |
19 Feb 2010 |
Intel Capital, CIC agree cooperation
Leading US corporate VC Intel Capital has announced a joint innovation investment initiative with PRC SWF the China Investment Corporation (CIC).
Venture |
17 Feb 2010 |
Chunghwa Telecom backs ex-Google Lee's Innovation Works
Taiwanese telecoms major Chunghwa Telecom has announced commitments to Innovation Works, the incubator and early stage VC fund launched by ex-Google Greater China founding president Kai-Fu Lee.
Technology |
12 Feb 2010 |
Helion, Bessemer bet on NetAmbit
India-focused venture fund Helion Venture Partners has announced it will inject INR400 million ($8.6 million) into financial products distributor NetAmbit, a market leader in the space on the sub-continent.
Early stage |
11 Feb 2010 |
Daniel joins Accel in India
Anand Daniel, previously a senior associate with Boston-headquartered early stage VC Flybridge Capital Partners, has joined Accel Partners as a principal in the firm's Bangalore office.
South Asia |
10 Feb 2010 |
Founder Institute opens in Singapore
The Founder Institute, an entrepreneurship program started by other entrepreneurs and backed in Singapore by Battle Ventures and Ascendas iAxil, has opened in Singapore and is accepting its first applications for trainees.
Early stage |
09 Feb 2010 |
IDG India invests iCreate
IDG Ventures India has made a $3.23 million Series A round VC investment in iCreate Software, a Bangalore business intelligence software company.
Early stage |
29 Jan 2010 |
PRC BPO play iSoftStone attracts VCs
Everbright Private Equity, a subsidiary of listed Chinese red-chip financial conglomerate China Everbright Ltd., and other venture capital firms, including AsiaVest Partners, Fidelity Asia Ventures, Infotech Pacific Ventures, Mitsui Ventures Global Fund,...
Early stage |
27 Jan 2010 |
WI Harper leads Jiangsu glass fiber round
WI Harper Group has led the first institutional round of investment into Jiangsu Chuangzhou CTC Technical Fabrics, a PRC glass fiber manufacturer, for an undisclosed amount.
Early stage |
26 Jan 2010 |
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AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum - Japan 2010
Japan Private Equity: Riding a new wave of confidence?
The eleventh annual installment of the series will examine what's really changing in Japan's approach to business, investment, and the rest of the world...
Date: April 21st-22nd 2010
Venue: ANA InterContinental, Tokyo
AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum - China 2010
Chinese and foreign PE: on the dance floor or on a seesaw?
The Forum in Beijing will discuss how PEs and VCs in China will develop, and how LPs, GPs, corporations, entrepreneurs and service providers in this ecosystem should strategise proactively (or at least react tactfully!)...
Date: May 27th-28th 2010
Venue: Park Hyatt, Beijing
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