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Hong Kong pledges more capital for local start-ups

The Hong Kong government is stepping up its investments in technology start-ups, pledging additional funding to programmes run by HKSTPC, an incubator under Hong Kong Science & Technology Park, and Cyberport.

  • Greater China
  • 23 February 2023
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Capital Square secures post-merger India IT services deal

Capital Square Partners (CSP) has announced its first deal since merging with Basil Technology Partners (BTP) with an investment in Relevance Lab, an IT services provider that has a sizeable operation in India.

  • South Asia
  • 23 February 2023
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Amazon leads Series D for India's FreshToHome

Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund, a USD 250m India-focused vehicle established by the US technology giant, has led a USD 104m Series D round for direct-to-consumer fresh fish and meat delivery platform FreshToHome.

  • South Asia
  • 22 February 2023
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500 Global adds three partners in Southeast Asia

500 Global has named three new partners to invest in Southeast Asia as it looks to deepen coverage of a region it entered a decade ago and where it has backed more than 340 start-ups.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 22 February 2023
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Deal focus: Small is beautiful at Quantum Brilliance

Australia-based Quantum Brilliance has raised USD 18m in pre-Series A funding on the back of technological breakthrough that delivers quantum computing without large-scale cooling infrastructure

  • Australasia
  • 21 February 2023
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Deal focus: Loam Bio’s agri-climate offering resonates with investors

Soil carbon sequestration specialist Loam Bio’s Series B is the largest ever seen in Australian agricultural technology. The company’s backers expect it to go big and go global

  • Australasia
  • 21 February 2023
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AVCJ Awards 2022: Operational Value Add: Sona Comstar

The Blackstone Group built a leader in India’s electric vehicle components space by combining – and then re-orienting – two traditional automotive players. Not even COVID-19 could stymie its progress

  • South Asia
  • 21 February 2023
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Gobi-Core named partner for Philippines start-up fund

A Philippines-focused fund supported by Gobi Partners has been selected as a co-investment partner for the government’s Startup Venture Fund (SVF), which was launched in 2021 to support early-stage investment.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 21 February 2023
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New Zealand's Pencarrow closes Fund VI on $187m

New Zealand-based Pencarrow Private Equity has closed its sixth fund at the hard cap of NZD 300m (USD 187m), having scaled up from NZD 250m in the previous vintage.

  • Australasia
  • 21 February 2023
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PeerCapital hits $37m first close on India early-stage fund

PeerCapital, an Indian venture capital firm that participates in seed and Series A rounds, has reached a first close of INR 3bn (USD 36.3m) on its debut fund.

  • South Asia
  • 20 February 2023
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Rise Fund buys Malaysian university from KV Asia

The Rise Fund, TPG’s global impact investment platform, has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Malaysia-based Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) from KV Asia.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 20 February 2023
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AVCJ Awards 2022: Firm of the Year – Mid Cap: Pacific Equity Partners

Reflecting on a 12-month period characterised by a string of bumper exits, Australia’s Pacific Equity Partners sees a clear connection between performance and well-established team and culture

  • Australasia
  • 17 February 2023
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China's Pudu Robotics extends Series C to $170m

Pudu Robotics, a China-based manufacturer of service robots, has closed a third tranche of Series C funding with more than USD 15m in commitments. It was led by local VC firm Puhua Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 17 February 2023
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Sequoia Southeast Asia leads Series C for Australia's Shift

Sequoia Capital Southeast Asia has led a Series C round of AUD 27m (USD 18.5m) for Australia-based credit and payments platform Shift.

  • Australasia
  • 17 February 2023
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Ribbit, Tiger Global, TVS commit $100m to India's PhonePe

Ribbit Capital, Tiger Global Management, and TVS Capital Funds have committed USD 100m to Indian digital payments platform PhonePe, joining an ever-lengthening investor roster.

  • South Asia
  • 16 February 2023
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Ex-Blue Pool partner targets $200m fundraise

Danny Lee, formerly head of global private equity at Blue Pool Capital, the family office of Alibaba Group co-founder Joe Tsai, has established his own firm and is looking to raise a USD 200m fund.

  • Fundraising
  • 16 February 2023
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Singapore to top-up SME co-investment programme

Singapore has earmarked an additional SGD 150m (USD 112m) for a co-investment fund that will invest in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as part of efforts to help local companies scale and become globally competitive.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 16 February 2023
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Australia's Loam Bio raises $73m Series B

Loam Bio, an Australia-based agricultural technology start-up that uses microbes to sequester carbon in farm soils, has received AUD 105m (USD 73m) in Series B funding.

  • Australasia
  • 16 February 2023
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L Catterton makes second China pet food investment

L Catterton has made its second China pet food investment in 12 months with a commitment of undisclosed size to Partner Pet, a leading domestic player in the premium freeze-dried pet food space.

  • Greater China
  • 15 February 2023
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Deal focus: Adamantem extends Retail Zoo’s PE story

Adamantem Capital bought Retail Zoo from Bain Capital with a view to continuing the rollout in Australia and overseas while potentially picking up more food and beverage brands

  • Australasia
  • 15 February 2023
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Value in adversity: Australia’s operational challenge

With Australia poised for a rarely-seen period of economic difficulty, the operational capabilities developed by domestic private equity firms will be put to the test

  • Australasia
  • 15 February 2023
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Australia's Fortitude adds two partners

Australia-based Fortitude Investment Partners, formerly the growth capital investment business of listed alternatives manager Blue Sky, has promoted Bryan Brown and Sam O’Connor to partner.

  • Australasia
  • 14 February 2023
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Temasek's Fullerton recruits ex-Asia head of Eurazeo

Eddie Chen, formerly head of Asia at Europe-headquartered investment firm Eurazeo, has joined Temasek Holdings-owned Fullerton Fund Management as a managing director.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 14 February 2023
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Novo Tellus seeks $375m for third industrial tech fund

Novo Tellus Capital Partners, a Singapore-based private equity firm that invests in industrial technology assets across the Indo-Pacific region, has set a target of USD 375m for its third fund.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 13 February 2023
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