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Wanderlust: PE taps into China's tourism boom
For Tony Jiang and Alex Zhang, tapping into China's fast-growing travel and tourism industry is a hedge against the broader economic slowdown. Combining the former's investment experience...
Hong Kong tech IPOs: Compromise solution
Meitu is best known for an image-enhancing app that allows users to touch up selfies by enlarging their eyes and erasing their pimples. But the Chinese start-up attracted attention...
Japan education: School run
In the past few months, the growth of Japanese cram school operator BC Ings has distilled a number of warming trends in Japan’s JPY2.5 trillion ($22 billion) education sector. However,...
China autos: Wheeling and dealing
New, often exotic business models around connected cars, electric driving and ride-hailing continue to make headlines in China as the country’s massive automotive market gets in gear....
China fintech: Follow the consumer
One month after its $900 million IPO in October, online micro-loan provider Qudian saw its share price fell sharply. This followed a government crackdown on the consumer cash loans...
China early-stage investment round-up
This is a selection of venture capital investments into China-based start-ups. It was compiled by Mergermarket, AVCJ's sister title, based on proprietary reporting and content published...
Japan robotics: Friendly faces
Robotic servants have long been staples of science fiction, representing the possibilities of technological progress for making life easier. But the concept has proven difficult to...
China social e-commerce: Saturated society
Is social e-commerce China’s next internet golden mine or an investment theme of the past? It seems odd asking this question about a phenomenon that is barely four years old, but...
Profile: Traveloka’s Hendrik Susanto
After more than a decade-and-a-half of ups and downs in private equity, Hendrik Susanto was taking a long-awaited rest. Ancora Capital Management, where he had served for nearly seven...
China healthcare AI: A learning process
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been on China’s agenda ever since Google’s AlphaGo Master computer program beat Jie Ke, the world’s number one ranked Go player, in a three-match...
Automation and investment: Channeling the flow
It’s hard to argue against the idea that artificial intelligence (AI) will play a large role in financial decision making in years to come. For private equity fund managers, however,...
China PE outlook: End of the party
When Ant Financial, the financial services affiliate of Alibaba Group, closed its $14 billion Series C round in June at a valuation of more than $150 million, weakness in the broader...
Vietnam outbound expansion: Brands apart
When Vietnamese online English learning start-up Elsa begins operations in Japan, Indonesia, and India later this year, it will have accomplished a transition that is still relatively...
Coronavirus & Australia VC: In SaaS we trust
The Australian VC community’s predilection for B2B software-as-a-service (SaaS) could be a blessing if the current coronavirus-driven funding crisis morphs into a prolonged nuclear...
Asia gyms: Muscling through the mire
When Exacta Capital Partners, a PE firm affiliated with Mizuho Bank, led an acquisition of gym operator Anytime Fitness Asia last month, the transaction turned a few heads ... expected within the year. The company currently has about 85 clubs, 450,000 members and 3,000 personal trainers, making it the largest operator by far in its home market. Revenue ...
Baring, Quadrant claim firm of the year prizes at AVCJ Awards
A total of 16 prizes were presented – some of the recipients attended in person, others virtually – across categories recognizing excellence in fundraising, investment, exits, responsible...
Q&A: Hike Capital’s Anna Xu
Q: What prompted you and Mark Yang, your co-founder, to get into venture capital? A: In 2014, Mark had merged Ganji.com [the online classifieds platform he set up] with 58.com at...
Start-up profiles: Transfers, risk, marketplaces
CROSS-BORDER TRANSFERS – THUNES (SINGAPORE) Peter De Caluwe, CEO of Singapore-based cross-border payments start-up Thunes, suspects his company is the only player in its field currently...
Q&A: Yunqi Partners’ Yipin Ng
Q: There was a lot of hype around SaaS before COVID-19. What has changed since then? A: COVID-19 has acted as an accelerator, essentially speeding up SaaS adoption – just look at...
Q&A: Poema Global’s Homer Sun
Q: What brought you to SPACs? A: With my 20-year anniversary at Morgan Stanley fast approaching, I thought it was the right time to step away and pursue something different in the...