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Matrix exits India eye care chain

Matrix Partners India has made a full exit from Centre for Sight, operator of a chain of eye clinics in India, to Mahindra Partners after a holding period of nearly 10 years.

  • South Asia
  • 16 May 2019
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Vietnam outbound expansion: Brands apart

A booming domestic market and lack of success stories will likely keep outbound expansion a low priority for Vietnam’s investors and entrepreneurs until a suitable market niche can be found

  • Southeast Asia
  • 16 May 2019
InnoVen raises $200m from Temasek, UOB

InnoVen Capital, a venture debt firm active in India, China, and Southeast Asia, has raised $200 million from its primary shareholders Temasek Holdings and United Overseas Bank (UOB).

  • Southeast Asia
  • 15 May 2019
TR targets $300m for fourth fund

Hong Kong-based secondaries specialist TR Capital is seeking to raise $300 million for its fourth private equity fund.

  • Greater China
  • 15 May 2019
Kejora closes growth fund at over $100m

Indonesian venture capital firm Kejora Ventures has closed its latest fund, a growth vehicle that will invest in technology businesses in Southeast Asia, with more than $100 million in commitments.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 14 May 2019
ION to buy majority stake in Acuris

Financial software and data platform developer ION Investment Group has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Acuris, the parent company of AVCJ, for an undisclosed amount. The deal will provide a full exit for Singapore’s GIC Private, while current...

  • Buyouts
  • 14 May 2019
Mekong invests in Vietnam pizza chain

Mekong Capital has invested an undisclosed amount in Pizza 4P’s, a Vietnamese farm-to-table pizza restaurant chain.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 10 May 2019
India's Kinara raises $14m funding round

Indian non-banking finance company (NBFC) Kinara Capital has raised INR1 billion ($14.3 million) from a group of investors including Gaja Capital, Gawa Capital, the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, and US-based VC firm Patamar Capital (formerly Unitus...

  • South Asia
  • 10 May 2019
Asia fintech player GoBear raises $80m

GoBear, an online financial products marketplace focused on young Asian consumers, has raised $80 million from its Netherlands-based sponsors Walvis Participaties and Aegon.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 09 May 2019
Emerging Asia healthcare: Pilot programs

Buy-and-build strategies, a mainstay of the PE toolkit in developed markets, are gaining exposure in emerging Asia’s healthcare sector. Proving a viable exit path will be the key to widespread adoption

  • Southeast Asia
  • 09 May 2019
Accel, Kalaari, Chiratae invest in India's CureFit

Indian health and fitness start-up CureFit has raised $75 million from a group of investors including Accel Partners, Kalaari Capital, and Chiratae Ventures.

  • South Asia
  • 08 May 2019
Lighthouse closes third India fund at $230m

Lighthouse Funds has closed its third India-focused middle-market growth capital vehicle at $230 million.

  • South Asia
  • 08 May 2019
India NBFC raises $14m Series E round

Dvara KGFS, a non-banking finance company (NBFC) backed by Indian financial inclusion investor Dvara Trust, has raised INR970 million ($14 million) in Series E funding led by Stakeboat Capital.

  • South Asia
  • 07 May 2019
Pakistan ride hailing and courier app secures Series A

Bykea, a Pakistan-based online platform for on-demand transport and logistics, has raised a $5.7 million Series A round led by Sarmayacar, a European venture capital investor focused exclusively on Pakistan.

  • South Asia
  • 06 May 2019
Goldman, Accel lead Series D for India’s BlackBuck

Indian online long-distance trucking marketplace BlackBuck has raised a $150 million Series D round led by Goldman Sachs and existing investor Accel Partners.

  • South Asia
  • 03 May 2019
TPG-backed Asia Healthcare acquires India fertility clinic

Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH), a healthcare-focused operating and investment platform managed by TPG Growth, has agreed to acquire Nova IVI Fertility, an operator of in vitro fertilization (IVF) clinics based in India.

  • South Asia
  • 03 May 2019
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GP profile: IMM Private Equity

As one of oldest GPs in South Korea, IMM Private Equity has helped to show both domestic and global investors that the PE community can bring major benefits to the country’s corporate sector

  • North Asia
  • 02 May 2019
Singapore's Pegasus 7 acquires Axiata Digital Ventures portfolio

Pegasus 7 Ventures, an investment fund managed by Singapore’s Gordian Capital, has agreed to acquire the venture portfolio of Axiata Digital, the digital services arm of Malaysia’s Axiata Group, at a valuation of $140 million.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 02 May 2019
True North exits India seasoning business

Switzerland-based perfume and flavorings manufacturer Firmenich has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Indian seasonings business VKL Flavors, providing a full exit for True North.

  • South Asia
  • 02 May 2019
Deal focus: Blackstone takes over EPL’s packaging empire

The Blackstone Group has agreed to buy an Indian packaging manufacturer that provides tubes for 40% of the world's toothpaste. The goal is to turn it into a true multinational

  • South Asia
  • 02 May 2019
FMO leads $86m round for India's InCred

Indian online lending platform and non-banking finance company (NBFC) InCred Financial Services has raised a INR6 billion ($85.9 million) Series A round led by Dutch development finance institution FMO.

  • South Asia
  • 30 April 2019
Jungle reaches $175m first close on SE Asia VC fund

Singapore-based VC investor Jungle Ventures has reached a first close of $175 million on its third Southeast Asia-focused fund. The vehicle has an overall target of $220 million.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 30 April 2019
Naspers exits India's MakeMyTrip to Ctrip

South African internet conglomerate Naspers Group has agreed to exit its holding in MakeMyTrip, a US-listed Indian online travel agency, to Chinese travel services firm Ctrip.

  • South Asia
  • 29 April 2019
Dymon supports take-private of Malaysia’s Yee Lee

Dymon Asia Private Equity (DAPE) has backed a MYR186 million ($44.9 million) privatization bid for Yee Lee Group, a Malaysia-listed conglomerate with interests in food and agriculture, hospitality, logistics, and packaging.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 29 April 2019
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