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China e-commerce SaaS player files for Hong Kong IPO
China e-commerce SaaS player files for Hong Kong IPO

Jushuitan, which claims to be China’s largest e-commerce software-as-a-service (SaaS) enterprise resource planning (ERP) provider, has filed for a Hong Kong IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 26 June 2023
China UAV developer United Aircraft raises $167m
China UAV developer United Aircraft raises $167m

United Aircraft, a Chinese start-up specialising in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has raised CNY 1.2bn (USD 167m) in Series D funding from several local investors.

  • Greater China
  • 23 June 2023
China Micro LED developer Jade Bird gets new funding
China Micro LED developer Jade Bird gets new funding

Jade Bird Display (JBD), a Shanghai-based developer of micro LEDs used in artificial reality (AR) devices, has raised several hundred million renminbi through two tranches of Series A funding.

  • Greater China
  • 21 June 2023
Deal focus: PCG brings light to industrial use cases
Deal focus: PCG brings light to industrial use cases

Incubated by property developers and backed by a string of specialist investors, distributed power start-up PCG Power is looking to instal solar panels on the rooftops of China’s factories

  • Greater China
  • 21 June 2023
Marcy, Bessemer back New Zealand-founded Chinese tuition platform
Marcy, Bessemer back New Zealand-founded Chinese tuition platform

Marcy Venture Partners, an investment firm co-founded by US rap artist Jay-Z, and Bessemer Venture Partners have led a Series B round for Wukong Education, a New Zealand-founded teaching platform specialising in Chinese language training.

  • Greater China
  • 20 June 2023
China semiconductor player Eswin raises $420m
China semiconductor player Eswin raises $420m

Beijing Eswin Technology Group, a semiconductor products and services supplier, has raised a CNY 3bn (USD 420m) Series D round led by Beijing Financial Street Operation Center.

  • Greater China
  • 19 June 2023
GGV, Soul Capital lead Series B for China's Yunmanman
GGV, Soul Capital lead Series B for China's Yunmanman

Yunmanman, a cold-chain logistics start-up incubated by trucking platform Manbang, has raised a Series B round of several hundred million renminbi led by GGV Capital and Soul Capital. Xiang He Capital also took part.

  • Greater China
  • 16 June 2023
China chassis component supplier raises $279m
China chassis component supplier raises $279m

Hopu Investments has participated in a CNY 2bn (USD 279m) Series A round for Jingxi Zhixing Zhangjiakou Automotive Electronics, a China-based supplier of components used in car chassis.

  • Greater China
  • 15 June 2023
China distributed power specialist PCG Power raises 70m
China distributed power specialist PCG Power raises 70m

PCG Power, a Chinese energy management services provider incubated by property developers China Poly Group and Country Garden, has raised CNY 500m (USD 69.9m) in Series A funding.

  • Greater China
  • 14 June 2023
Deal focus: Serving coffee at scale in China
Deal focus: Serving coffee at scale in China

M Stand has added another twist to China’s coffee chain growth story, rooting its value proposition in offline experience and leveraging online capabilities to achieve speed and efficiency

  • Greater China
  • 13 June 2023
China electronics materials supplier raises $70m
China electronics materials supplier raises $70m

China’s Fuyang Sineva Material Technology, a specialist in light-sensitive polymers called photoresists, has raised about CNY 500m (USD 70m) in Series D funding led by Peak View Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 13 June 2023
CDH, Oriza-backed CSI Solar enjoys strong Star Market debut
CDH, Oriza-backed CSI Solar enjoys strong Star Market debut

CSI Solar, a Chinese renewables business backed by CDH Investments and Oriza Holdings, increased 18% in value on its first day of trading following a CNY 6bn (USD 840m) IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 13 June 2023
Bain seeks delisting of Chindata within three years of listing
Bain seeks delisting of Chindata within three years of listing

Bain Capital has submitted a USD 2.9bn take-private bid for Chindata Group, a largely China-focused data centre operator that it assembled through a buy-and-build and took public in October 2020.

  • Greater China
  • 09 June 2023
CDH leads $52m round for China's Boss Digital
CDH leads $52m round for China's Boss Digital

The venture-growth unit of China's CDH Investments has led a CNY 370m (USD 52m) round for Boss Digital Procurement Technology Development, a subsidiary of Shenzhen-listed Fujian Boss Software.

  • Greater China
  • 08 June 2023
Deal focus: Atomberg basks in consumer breakthrough
Deal focus: Atomberg basks in consumer breakthrough

Home appliances manufacturer Atomberg defied the naysayers in building a hardware-focused consumer brand out of India. Its USD 86m Series C will support product and capacity expansion

  • South Asia
  • 07 June 2023
Deal focus: Prosperity7 supports gradual ascent to L4
Deal focus: Prosperity7 supports gradual ascent to L4

Saudi Aramco-owned Prosperity7 Ventures has made two investments in Hyperview this year, based on appreciation for the company’s commercially oriented approach to autonomous driving

  • Greater China
  • 06 June 2023
China's first US-listed SaaS company forced to delist
China's first US-listed SaaS company forced to delist

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has suspended trading of China’s Cloopen and will apply to delist the software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider due to a failure to file its annual reports.

  • Greater China
  • 06 June 2023
Little Red Book invests in PE-backed Chinese coffee chain
Little Red Book invests in PE-backed Chinese coffee chain

M Stand - a China-based coffee shop chain with ambitions to become the Starbucks for China's younger generation - has raised an extended Series B round of several hundred million renminbi led by local social commerce platform Little Red Book.

  • Greater China
  • 05 June 2023
Baidu launches $145m China AI fund
Baidu launches $145m China AI fund

China-based technology giant Baidu has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) fund of CNY 1bn (USD 145m) that will focus on generative AI companies.

  • Greater China
  • 02 June 2023
China energy storage player Fox ESS raises $141m
China energy storage player Fox ESS raises $141m

Fox ESS, a China-based energy storage company also known as Maitian Energy, has raised CNY 1bn (USD 141m) in a pre-IPO round led by Ori-mind Capital at a post-money valuation of more than CNY 10bn.

  • Greater China
  • 01 June 2023
SAIC invests $382m in China solid-state battery player
SAIC invests $382m in China solid-state battery player

China’s QingTao Energy Development, a VC-backed developer of solid-state lithium battery technology, has raised CNY 2.7bn (USD 382m) from local auto giant SAIC Motor.

  • Greater China
  • 31 May 2023
Primavera closes fourth China fund on $4bn
Primavera closes fourth China fund on $4bn

China-based private equity firm Primavera Capital Group closed its fourth US dollar-denominated fund in February on target at USD 4bn.

  • Greater China
  • 31 May 2023
Deal focus: U Power wins backing for EV turnkey proposition
Deal focus: U Power wins backing for EV turnkey proposition

China’s U Power has developed an integrated chassis as a cost-effective foundation on which electric vehicle makers can build their own creations. Government and independent investors are piling in

  • Greater China
  • 31 May 2023
Deal focus: KKR brings impact to the classroom
Deal focus: KKR brings impact to the classroom

EQuest Education has enlarged its K-12 school footprint in Vietnam through a string of acquisitions. KKR continues to support this consolidation effort via its global impact investment strategy

  • Southeast Asia
  • 31 May 2023
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