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GGV to spin off Asia operation

GGV Capital’s Asia business will sever ties with the firm’s international operation – switching to separate partnerships and a distinct brand – as venture capital continues to feel the impact of the US and China’s conflicting technology agendas.

  • Greater China
  • 22 September 2023
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Family offices: A role for Hong Kong?

Hong Kong’s package of incentives for family offices is intended to redress a balance that has swung in favour of Singapore. Geopolitics is dampening its competitive advantages

  • LPs
  • 20 September 2023
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PE-backed Concord Healthcare pursues HK IPO

Concord Healthcare Group, an onshore subsidiary of US-listed Chinese healthcare business Concord Medical, has filed for an IPO in Hong Kong.

  • Greater China
  • 20 September 2023
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China's Canton Biologics raises $41m Series C

Chinese pharmaceutical industry services provider Canton Biologics has completed a CNY 300m (USD 41m) Series C round led by state-owned SDIC Venture Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 20 September 2023
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Hony looks to raise SPAC in Hong Kong

Chinese private equity firm Hony Capital has filed to raise a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in Hong Kong, having previously failed to get traction with a similar structure in the US.

  • Greater China
  • 20 September 2023
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Hong Kong virtual insurer Bowtie gets $35m Series B

Hong Kong digital life insurance company Bowtie has closed a USD 34.9m Series B round led by the local unit of Sun Life Financial.

  • Greater China
  • 18 September 2023
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China auto parts platform Casstime adds to Series D round

Chinese aftermarket car parts supplier Casstime has raised CNY 200m (USD 27.5m) across two tranches of Series D funding from local investors.

  • Greater China
  • 18 September 2023
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BlueRun Ventures China cuts ties with US brand

BlueRun Ventures China has been rebranded as Lanchi Ventures to differentiate itself from the Silicon Valley-headquartered VC firm with which it shares a name.

  • Greater China
  • 15 September 2023
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LPs call for discipline on valuations, exits from China GPs - AVCJ Forum

Some LPs have increased their return expectations for Chinese private equity, and they are calling on local managers to be more disciplined on entry valuations and more tenacious on exits in the hope that these higher thresholds can be met.

  • Greater China
  • 15 September 2023
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China green-tech investors hunt for overlooked niches - AVCJ Forum

Investors targeting green technology in China are looking beyond saturated areas such as renewable energy projects to opportunities that target unaddressed industry pain points, the AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum China 2023 heard.

  • Greater China
  • 14 September 2023
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China GPs seek global angles as domestic deployment slows - AVCJ Forum

Global expansion remains a bright spot in China’s investment landscape as private equity firms slow deployment domestically in favour of supporting China-related entrepreneurs or business concepts in other markets, the AVCJ Private Equity & Venture...

  • Greater China
  • 13 September 2023
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Hong Kong's C Capital secures $250m for latest PE fund

C Capital, an investment firm established by Adrian Cheng, scion of Hong Kong’s New World Development, has closed its latest private equity fund with around USD 250m in commitments.

  • Greater China
  • 13 September 2023
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Deal focus: ShawKwei delivers US deal flow

ShawKwei & Partners found its niche in Asia-based industrials businesses with relative cost advantages. Thanks to geopolitics and shifting growth patterns, the GP is now targeting assets in North America

  • North America
  • 12 September 2023
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Investors bullish on China consumer - AVCJ Forum

China’s consumer sector is poised for one of its most lucrative vintages with investors able to take advantage of falling valuations, the AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum China 2023 heard.

  • Greater China
  • 12 September 2023
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Innovation can end China's healthcare downcycle - AVCJ Forum

Investors in Chinese healthcare are looking for innovators with global competencies to lead an industry recovery following a challenging past 12 months, the AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum China 2023 heard.

  • Greater China
  • 11 September 2023
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CICC leads $60m Series B for China's Grit Biotechnology

CICC Capital had led a USD 60m Series B round for Grit Biotechnology, a Shanghai-based drug developer that is working on pioneering cancer treatments involving tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes (LIT).

  • Greater China
  • 11 September 2023
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PE-backed Zhaogang to list via Hong Kong SPAC merger

Zhaogang, a private equity-backed Chinese B2B steel-trading platform, is on course to become the first company to list in Hong Kong through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).

  • Greater China
  • 08 September 2023
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KKR agrees China pharmacy acquisition

KKR has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Chinese pharmacy chain Ruirentang Pharmaceutical Group, according to a filing by a local regulator.

  • Greater China
  • 07 September 2023
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Carlyle, Trustar pursue partial exit, rollover of McDonald's China

The Carlyle Group and Trustar Capital, private equity owners of McDonald’s China, are poised to abandon plans for a single asset continuation fund in favour of exiting part of their holdings and rolling over the rest into other funds.

  • Greater China
  • 07 September 2023
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China's GTA Semiconductor raises $1.85b

GTA Semiconductor, a China-based semiconductor foundry specialising in chips for the automotive industry, has raised CNY 13.5bn (USD 1.85bn) in funding from unnamed investors.

  • Greater China
  • 07 September 2023
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China's TH Capital hits first close on debut US dollar fund

TH Capital, a private equity firm that originated from China's Tsinghua University and was formerly known as Tsinghua Holdings Capital, has completed a USD 60m first close on its debut US dollar-denominated fund.

  • Greater China
  • 04 September 2023
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China robot surgery specialist raises $27m

Shanghai-based surgical robot business Ronovo Surgical has raised CNY200m(USD 27m)in an extended pre-Series B round led by NRL Capital.

  • Expansion
  • 01 September 2023
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Qiming, Orbimed lead Series A for China's Epigenic

Qiming Venture Partners and OrbiMed Asia Partners have led a USD 32m Series A round for Chinese gene editing therapy start-up Epigenic Therapeutics.

  • Greater China
  • 31 August 2023
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China carpooling player Dida revives Hong Kong IPO bid

Dida, a PE-backed Chinese car-pooling and ride-hailing platform, has filed to list in Hong Kong – for the fourth time in three years. There are records of lapsed registrations from 2020, 2021, and earlier in 2023.

  • Greater China
  • 31 August 2023
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