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China EV battery maker raises $542m Series A

Svolt Energy Technology, formerly the battery business unit of Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor, has raised a RMB3.5 billion ($542 million) Series A round featuring a string of government-linked investors.

  • Greater China
  • 26 February 2021
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Tiger leads $100m Series C for India's Infra.Market

Tiger Global Management has led a $100 million Series C round for India’s Infra.Market, valuing the construction materials marketplace at $1 billion.

  • South Asia
  • 26 February 2021
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VCs flock to Chinese chip designer Moore Threads

Moore Threads, a Chinese chip designer established as recently as last October by a team from Nvidia, has closed two funding rounds amounting to several billion renminbi.

  • Greater China
  • 26 February 2021
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FountainVest buys China logistics business

FountainVest Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in China-based CJ Rokin Logistics from Korea’s CJ Logistics for KRW733.8 billion ($661.3 million).

  • Greater China
  • 26 February 2021
bakery-bread
Everstone exits India bakery business

Everstone Capital has exited Indian bread brand Modern Foods to a local subsidiary of Grupo Bimbo, a global strategic headquartered in Mexico, for an undisclosed sum.

  • Exits
  • 26 February 2021
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Private equity & cybersecurity: Dark clouds

From fraudulent drawdown notices to ransomware, private equity firms and their portfolio companies are increasingly vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Training and vigilance are paramount

  • GPs
  • 26 February 2021
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China's WuXi Diagnostics raises $150m

WuXi Diagnostics, a joint venture China diagnostics business set up by Hong Kong-listed pharmaceutical outsourcing giant WuXi AppTec and US-based Mayo Clinic has completed a $150 million Series B funding round.

  • Greater China
  • 25 February 2021
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LeapFrog names co-head of healthcare

Asia and Africa-focused impact investor LeapFrog Investments has recruited Biju Mohandas as a partner and global co-lead for healthcare.

  • Australasia
  • 25 February 2021
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China's Fresh Capital hits $93m first close on Fund II

Fresh Capital, a Shanghai-based venture capital firm, has reached a first close of RMB600 million ($93 million) on its second renminbi-denominated fund.

  • Greater China
  • 25 February 2021
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VC-backed Appier files for Japan IPO

Appier, a Taiwan-based advertising technology provider, has filed for a JPY26.4 billion ($250 million) Japan IPO. It sets up exits for several VC investors, including Sequoia Capital.

  • North Asia
  • 25 February 2021
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LPs endorse Ocean Link's China tourism, technology thesis

Ocean Link has raised $580 million for a second fund targeting China travel, tourism and consumer technology assets, but the firm believes co-investment could take aggregate deployment to $1.4 billion

  • Greater China
  • 24 February 2021
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China’s Clover Biopharmaceuticals gets $230m Series C

Chengdu-based Clover Biopharmaceuticals has raised $230 million in Series C funding led by GL Ventures and Temasek Holdings. Oceanpine Capital, OrbiMed, and Delos Capital all re-upped.

  • Greater China
  • 24 February 2021
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Primavera-led consortium takes control of Zhaopin

A consortium led by Primavera Capital has agreed to acquire a controlling position in Chinese recruitment website Zhaopin at an implied valuation of A$2.2 billion ($1.7 billion).

  • Greater China
  • 24 February 2021
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China's AnchorDx completes $40m Series C

AnchorDx, a China-based medical technology developer focused on DNA sequencing and diagnostics, has raised a $40 million Series C round led by OrbiMed and WuXi Huiying Investment.

  • Greater China
  • 24 February 2021
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KKR commits $723m to Korean shipping services business

KKR has made a pre-IPO investment of KRW800 billion ($723 million) in Hyundai Global Service (HGS), the aftersales marine services arm of Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings (HHIH).

  • North Asia
  • 24 February 2021
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Japan's Kyulux raises $34m extended Series B

Japan-based Kyulux, which develops advanced lighting technology used in digital screens, has raised JPY3.6 billion ($34.3 million) from a group of VCs and strategic investors.

  • North Asia
  • 23 February 2021
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MBK exits China's Apex International

MBK Partners has agreed to sell Apex International, China’s second-largest air freight forwarder, to Swiss logistics giant Kuehne + Nagel.

  • Greater China
  • 23 February 2021
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CPE leads $300m round for China's ANE Logistics

ANE Logistics, one of China’s top three less-than-truckload (LTL) logistics players, has raised $300 million in funding led by CPE. Greater Bay Area Fund, Hong Kong-listed NWS Holdings, Liumai Capital, and Huagai Capital also took part.

  • Greater China
  • 23 February 2021
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B Capital launches SPAC

B Capital Group, a US-based venture capital firm with a presence in Singapore and a significant Asia portfolio, is looking to raise $300 million for a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).

  • Southeast Asia
  • 23 February 2021
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Temasek backs China industrial SaaS player

Temasek Holdings has led a RMB500 million ($77 million) round for Black Lake Technologies, a China-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider for manufacturers.

  • Greater China
  • 23 February 2021
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Korea's Tmon closes $276m pre-IPO round

PS Alliance, an investment unit of South Korean automotive and electronic components manufacturer Poongsung Group, has led a KRW305 billion ($276 million) commitment to local e-commerce platform Tmon.

  • North Asia
  • 22 February 2021
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CPE leads $123m round for China's Wangjiahuan

Shenzhen-based agricultural products distributor Wangjiahuan has raised RMB800 million ($123 million) in a Series B extension led by CPE.

  • Greater China
  • 22 February 2021
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India’s Zolve raises $15m seed round

Accel and Lightspeed Venture Partners have led a $15 million seed round for Zolve, an India-based digital bank focused on cross-border services.

  • South Asia
  • 22 February 2021
kkr-logo
KKR loses managing director in Singapore

Terence Lee, a managing director at KKR who leads technology, media and telecom (TMT) and growth equity investments in Southeast Asia, has left the firm.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 22 February 2021
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