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China supermarket chain T11 raises $100m

T11, a China-based, technology-enabled supermarket chain, has raised a $100 million Series B led by Alibaba Group. Other investors include Redview Capital and MSA Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 15 December 2021
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Deal focus: LingoAce shakes up Chinese class

Singapore’s LingoAce is leveraging growing interest in learning the Chinese language with an entertainment-focused education platform. Sequoia Capital India is backing a global expansion

  • Southeast Asia
  • 15 December 2021
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Q&A: Legend Capital's Richard Li

Richard Li, president of Legend Capital, on evolving US-China relations, the logic behind the recent wave of regulation, investing in line with government policy, and why LPs should get used to onshore exits

  • Greater China
  • 15 December 2021
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2021 in review: Boom time

Cheap debt and a desire for assets that deliver technology-driven growth have propelled Asia private equity investment to new highs and supported a resurgence in exits. But fundraising still fails to convince

  • Greater China
  • 15 December 2021
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China's Avistone Pharmaceuticals raises $200m

Avistone Pharmaceuticals, a Beijing biotech company focused on precision oncology therapeutics has raised more than $200 million in a Series A funding round led by Vivo Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 14 December 2021
Endeavor United to buy chemicals unit from Japan's Bridgestone

Endeavour United, a Japanese private equity firm established by the team behind turnaround investor Phoenix Capital, has agreed to buy Bridgestone Corporation’s chemical products solutions business for an undisclosed sum.

  • North Asia
  • 14 December 2021
TPG, ADIA, Temasek join funding round for Vietnam's The CrownX

The CrownX, a Vietnam-based consumer brands and retail business, has raised $350 million in funding from investors including TPG, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), and Temasek Holdings.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 14 December 2021
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India's Shiprocket gets $185m Series E

Indian logistics aggregator Shiprocket has raised $185 million in Series E funding led by Lightrock India, Temasek Holdings, and Zomato.

  • South Asia
  • 14 December 2021
Blue Owl buys Asia-based placement agent

US alternative asset manager Blue Owl Capital has acquired Hong Kong placement agent Ascentium with a view to establishing a physical presence in the territory and pursuing a broader regional expansion.

  • Greater China
  • 13 December 2021
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OTPP joins KKR as investor in Australia's GreenCollar

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) has made an investment of undisclosed size in KKR-backed GreenCollar, an environmental services provider that helped establish Australia’s carbon credit market.

  • Australasia
  • 10 December 2021
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Australia fintech player Finder raises $21m

Finder, an Australian financial technology start-up with a diversified suite of retail investor services, has raised A$30 million ($21.5 million) from local VC firm Future Now Capital.

  • Australasia
  • 10 December 2021
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Insight makes Indonesia debut in Flip's Series B

Insight Partners has made its first investment in Indonesia, co-leading a $48 million Series B round for consumer payments platform Flip alongside Sequoia Capital India and Insignia Venture Partners.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 10 December 2021
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China’s ABclonal Technology raises $189m

Chinese life science research and diagnostic reagents provider ABclonal Technology has raised a RMB1.2 billion ($189 million) Series D round featuring Sequoia Capital China.

  • Greater China
  • 10 December 2021
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Jardine Matheson leads $37m round for Hong Kong's Pickupp

Jardine Matheson has led a $37 million Series B round for Hong Kong-based package delivery start-up Pickupp.

  • Greater China
  • 09 December 2021
L Catterton backs China-based Amazon vendor aggregator

Nebula Brands, a China-based aggregator of Amazon vendors, has raised $50 million in Series B funding led by L Catterton Asia.

  • Greater China
  • 09 December 2021
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Singapore's Aura acquires Australia vaccination player

Singapore-based Aura Private Equity has acquired a majority stake in Australian Vaccine Services (AVS), a leading provider of corporate flu vaccinations.

  • Buyouts
  • 08 December 2021
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India used car marketplace Spinny raises $283m

Spinny has followed fellow Indian automotive marketplace Droom into unicorn territory, closing a $283 million Series F round at a valuation of $1.8 billion.

  • South Asia
  • 08 December 2021
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India's AgroStar raises $70m Series D

Indian agriculture industry platform provider AgroStar has raised a $70 million Series D round led by Evolvence Capital, Schroders Capital, Hero Enterprise, and CDC Group.

  • South Asia
  • 08 December 2021
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Deal focus: Gaussian serves China’s aged

With its globally competitive technology and low costs, Gaussian Robotics has become a dominant force in the cleaning robot segment. SoftBank Vision Fund is the latest addition to its cap table

  • Greater China
  • 08 December 2021
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China surgical robotics player RainMed raises $100m

Ping An Capital has led a Series D round of approximately $100 million for RainMed Medical, a China-based surgical robotics business. Other investors include Seresia Asset Management and Lighthouse Canton.

  • Greater China
  • 07 December 2021
Korea anti-aging polymer maker gets $22m

Dexlevo, a Korean biotech company specializing in anti-aging dermal fillers, has raised KRW26 billion ($22 million) in pre-IPO funding led by local GPs Magna Investment and Smilegate Investment.

  • North Asia
  • 07 December 2021
Blue Sky spinout backs Australia cosmetic medical business

Fortitude Investment Partners, an Australia-based private equity firm established by professionals from Blue Sky Alternative Investments, has backed cosmetic medical business Aura Medical Group.

  • Australasia
  • 06 December 2021
China 3D printing start-up WeNext raises $55m

Temasek Holdings, Cathay Capital Private Equity, and Haochen Capital have led a $55 million Series B round for WeNext Technology, a China-based 3D printing specialist.

  • Greater China
  • 06 December 2021
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Vision Fund backs Japan sneaker marketplace

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 has made a Series D investment of undisclosed size in Japan’s Soda, operator of sneaker reselling platform Snkr Dunk, at a valuation of JPY38 billion ($336 million).

  • North Asia
  • 05 December 2021
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