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Indonesia’s Kredivo raises $270m Series D

Indonesian consumer credit company Kredivo, formerly known as FinAccel, has completed a USD 270m Series D round led by Mizuho Bank, which provided USD 125m.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 23 March 2023
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Southeast Asia VC: Drought survivors

As weaker sentiment for technology risk cools venture capital markets globally, Southeast Asia is lagging in limbo. Investors remain bullish but continue to hold their fire amidst questions around valuations

  • Southeast Asia
  • 22 March 2023
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DEG leads round for Indonesian mRNA vaccine developer

German development finance organisation DEG has contributed USD 8m as the lead investor in a new funding round for Etana Biotechnologies Indonesia, supported by Yunfeng Capital, HighLight Capital, and East Ventures.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 21 March 2023
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Singapore electronics marketplace Reebelo extends Series A to $50m

Singapore electronics marketplace Reebelo has lifted its Series A round to USD 50m with a USD 29m commitment led by Cathay Innovation.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 21 March 2023
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Malaysia's Khazanah launches start-up programme

Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional has launched a VC collaboration and start-up investment programme with an initial MYR 180m (USD 40m).

  • Southeast Asia
  • 21 March 2023
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Heritas hits $20m first close on Asia impact fund

Singapore-based private equity firm Heritas Capital has reached a first close of USD 20m on its latest Asia impact fund against an overall target of USD 50m. DBS contributed USD 10m.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 16 March 2023
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CVC invests $155m in Indonesia gas company

CVC Capital Partners has committed USD 155m to Indonesia-listed Samator Indo Gas, the largest industrial and medical gas producer in the country.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 16 March 2023
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LP interview: North East Private Equity Asia

Seven years ago, Sam Robinson was invited to build a European family office’s Asia private equity portfolio from the ground up. He favoured familiar faces in the small to mid-cap space

  • Southeast Asia
  • 14 March 2023
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BPEA EQT hits first close on mid-market fund, seals debut deal

BPEA EQT – which was formed through the merger of Baring Private Equity Asia and EQT – achieved a first close on its pan-regional mid-cap fund at the end of last year and the vehicle recently completed its debut investment in a Malaysia-headquartered...

  • Fundraising
  • 14 March 2023
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Singapore's SeaTown backs buy-and-build healthcare platform

A fund managed by SeaTown Holdings International, an affiliate of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings, has invested SGD 150m (USD 111m) in Foundation Healthcare Holdings (FHH), a newly created private healthcare platform.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 10 March 2023
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AI-dedicated GP targets South, Southeast Asia

A group of artificial intelligence (AI) investors in Africa have launched a new Singapore-based private equity firm, AI Capital, that will invest across South and Southeast Asia, as well as Africa.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 10 March 2023
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ADB invests $15m in Philippines supermarket Dali

Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed a USD 15m equity investment in the Philippines business of Switzerland-based discount supermarket operator Dali.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 08 March 2023
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Deal focus: Digital marketing piggybacks e-commerce boom

Malaysian digital marketing specialist Involve Asia is making hay as regional e-commerce shows no signs of slowing. Fresh VC support will guide inorganic expansion amidst erratically trendy user behaviour

  • Southeast Asia
  • 08 March 2023
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AVCJ Awards 2022: Special Achievement – Kok Peng Teh

Kok Peng Teh spent most of his career at GIC, helping build out what has become one of the world’s largest private equity programmes and nurturing the careers of numerous industry participants

  • Southeast Asia
  • 07 March 2023
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Mekong backs $50m round for Vietnam microlending player

Vietnam’s Mekong Capital has backed a USD 50m Series C round for local financial microfinance provider F88 Investment, contributing USD 20m.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 06 March 2023
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KKR exits Malaysia's Weststar Aviation after 10-year hold

KKR has exited Weststar Aviation Services (WAS), which primarily provides helicopter transportation services to the offshore oil and gas industry, after a holding period of nearly 10 years.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 06 March 2023
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B Capital closes US-Asia healthcare fund on $500m

US and Asia-focused VC firm B Capital has closed its first dedicated sector fund, collecting USD 500m for investments in healthcare.

  • North America
  • 02 March 2023
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Northstar leads pre-Series C for Singapore's Una Brands

Northstar Group had led a USD 30m pre-Series C round for Una Brands, a Singapore-based brand agglomeration platform that operates across Asia.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 02 March 2023
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Goodwin adds investment funds partner in Singapore

Goodwin Proctor has recruited Matthew Nortcliff as a partner in its investment funds practice in Singapore, adding headcount to an office that opened towards the end of last year.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 02 March 2023
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Asia co-investment: Gun-shy LPs?

Overallocation, risk aversion, and troubleshooting existing deals have prompted some LPs to pull back from co-investment in Asia. Others are willing to step in, but the market is selective

  • Australasia
  • 01 March 2023
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Singapore's Grayscale hits first close on debut VC fund

Grayscale Ventures, a Singapore-based VC firm set up last month by South Asia-focused investors at Japan’s Strive, has achieved a first close of about USD 10m on its debut fund.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 28 February 2023
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500 Global adds three partners in Southeast Asia

500 Global has named three new partners to invest in Southeast Asia as it looks to deepen coverage of a region it entered a decade ago and where it has backed more than 340 start-ups.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 22 February 2023
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Deal focus: Affine builds software for an office beyond Office

Affine is one of many start-ups working on a set of collaborative tools to replace Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Its open-source model struck a chord with investors at a time when capital is scarce

  • Greater China
  • 22 February 2023
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Data sovereignty: Compliance complex

Deglobalisation is broadening the concept of cyber risk management from simply preventing attacks to navigating a minefield of data regulations. The pressure on PE spans investment, operations, and exits

  • Regulation
  • 21 February 2023
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