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Chinese fruit store chain raises $230m Series B

Pagoda, a Chinese fruit store chain operator, has completed a RMB1.5 billion ($230 million) Series B round of funding.

  • Greater China
  • 12 January 2018
Deal focus: VIG sees stability in shoes

Korea's VIG Partners completes its second OEM deal in six months with the $207 million acquisition of Youyoung, a supplier of materials used in running shoes

  • North Asia
  • 11 January 2018
China co-working space start-up gets $92m

Kr Space, a China-based co-working space operator, has received RMB600 million ($92 million) in a pre-Series B round of funding from its existing investors.

  • Greater China
  • 11 January 2018
VCs in $146m Series A round for China's Black Fish

Black Fish, a Chinese online consumer finance platform, has raised a RMB950 million ($146 million) Series A round from Lightspeed China Partners, Morningside Venture Capital, Jafco Asia, and Gobi Partners.

  • Greater China
  • 11 January 2018
Tiger Global, TAL invest $100m in China's Dada ABC

Tiger Global Management and TAL Education have invested $100 million in a Series C round of funding for Dada ABC, an online K-12 English education platform based in China.

  • Greater China
  • 11 January 2018
CDH backs Chinese healthcare AI business

CDH Investments has invested in Huiyi Huiying (HY), a Beijing-based start-up that offers artificial intelligence-based (AI) medical imaging diagnosis. Financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Greater China
  • 10 January 2018
Hony launches $300m Belt and Road fund, invests in Kazakhstan

Hony Capital has partnered with its portfolio company China Glass Holdings (CGH) to launch a $300 million fund that will invest in glass production projects in countries covered by the One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative.

  • Greater China
  • 10 January 2018
China's Hony Capital to set up mutual fund unit

Hony Capital is poised to become the latest Chinese private equity firm to enter the mutual fund business.

  • Greater China
  • 09 January 2018
GGV, Joy Capital lead $50m round for China's 91Xinshang

GGV Capital and Joy Capital have jointly led a $50 million Series C round of funding for 91Xinshang, a secondhand luxury goods trading platform in China.

  • Greater China
  • 09 January 2018
Tencent, Orchid Asia back China music learning platform

VIP Peilian, a Chinese online music tutoring platform, has completed a Series B round of funding led by Tencent Holdings and Orchid Asia.

  • Greater China
  • 08 January 2018
Chinese insurers barred from using PE to spur government borrowing

Chinese insurers have been banned from using their private equity units to lend capital to projects backed by local governments for fear that this will inflate already sizeable debt burdens and raise financing costs in the real economy.

  • Greater China
  • 08 January 2018
AVCJ Awards 2017: Deal of the Year - Mid Cap: Press & Converting
AVCJ Awards 2017: Deal of the Year - Mid Cap: Press & Converting

With Korean cosmetics brands trading at high valuations, VIG Partners thinks it got a bargain by moving upstream and buying a niche supplier to the skincare industry

  • North Asia
  • 24 December 2017
AVCJ Awards 2017: VC Professionals of the Year: JP Gan & Nisa Leung

J.P. Gan and Nisa Leung, managing partners at Qiming Venture Partners, discuss the latest trends they are seeing in China’s consumer internet and healthcare spaces

  • Greater China
  • 22 December 2017
SoftBank, Mubadala in $4b round for China's Didi Chuxing

Chinese ride-hailing app operator Didi Chuxing, which has received substantial PE and VC backing, has raised $4 billion in a new round of funding from investors including SoftBank Group and Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala.

  • Greater China
  • 21 December 2017
AVCJ Awards 2017: Deal of the Year - Early Stage Technology: SenseTime
AVCJ Awards 2017: Deal of the Year - Early Stage Technology: SenseTime

A university spin-out focusing on technology commercialization, SenseTime has become popular among investors seeking artificial intelligence exposure

  • Greater China
  • 21 December 2017
SCPE buys control of Korea's Sung Gyung Food

Standard Chartered Private Equity (SCPE) has acquired a controlling interest in Sung Gyung Food, South Korea’s second largest toasted and seasoned seaweed producer, for $123.5 million.

  • North Asia
  • 20 December 2017
AVCJ Awards: Fundraising of the Year - Venture Capital: Lilly Asia Ventures
AVCJ Awards: Fundraising of the Year - Venture Capital: Lilly Asia Ventures

Lilly Asia Ventures’ rapid-fire $450 million fundraise reflects increasing LP interest in the opportunities offered by the Chinese healthcare sector

  • Fundraising
  • 20 December 2017
FountainVest, OTPP back Hong Kong's Pure Group

FountainVest Partners and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) have jointly invested in Hong Kong-headquartered fitness center and yoga studio operator The Pure Group.

  • Greater China
  • 19 December 2017
GLP, BOCGI invest $70m to China logistics player G7

Warehouse operator Global Logistic Properties (GLP) and Bank of China Group Investment (BOCGI), a direct investment arm of Bank of China, have committed $70 million to G7 Networks, a Chinese manufacturer of smart devices for the logistics sector.

  • Greater China
  • 19 December 2017
Hony-backed healthcare platform acquires TCM hospital

Hospital Corporation of China (HCC), a buyout platform established by Hony Capital, has acquired a 70% stake in Jiande Hexu Enterprise Management, owner of a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) hospital and other healthcare businesses, for RMB483 million...

  • Greater China
  • 18 December 2017
China AI chip maker Think Force raises $68m

Shanghai Think Force Electronic Technology, a China-based artificial intelligence (AI) chip maker, has raised a RMB450 million ($68 million) Series A round of funding from Yunfeng Capital, Sequoia Capital China, and Hillhouse Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 18 December 2017
The crystal ball: Predictions for 2018

From China to Australia and secondaries to venture debt, industry participants share their perspectives on the year to come for fundraising, investments and exits

  • Greater China
  • 15 December 2017
Hony to invest in Li & Fung consumer assets

Hony Capital has agreed to invest in several businesses – covering furniture, beauty, and apparel – from Hong Kong conglomerate Li & Fung for $1.1 billion.

  • Greater China
  • 15 December 2017
Deal focus: An EV ecosystem play

WM Motor Technology's recent Series B round makes it one of the best-funded electric vehicle start-ups in China. The company has ambitions to build an EV ecosystem

  • Greater China
  • 14 December 2017
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