Infinity Equity
Taiwan streaming platform set for Singapore SPAC merger
17Live, a VC-backed Taiwan-based streaming platform that previously tried and failed to list in the US, is set to become the first company to list in Singapore through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).
PE-backed WealthNavi soars on Tokyo debut
Japanese financial technology start-up WealthNavi gained 100% on its trading debut following a JPY17.9 billion ($172.9 million) IPO that facilitated partial exits for Gree Ventures, Infinity Venture Partners, and Global Brain.
Infinity and affiliate secure 4.7% of Anxin-China
Infinity Group, the Israel-based private equity firm created by China Development Bank and Israeli conglomerate IDB Group, has joined an affiliate in purchasing a 4.7% stake in Anxin-China Holdings for $30 million.
CDB to launch overseas operation, partner with KKR, TPG
China Development Bank (CDB) will reportedly launch an overseas investment operation in Hong Kong and sign strategic partnerships with several global private equity players, including TPG, KKR and Permira.
Infinity links with Harbin government to invest in Israeli tech companies
Infinity Group, an Israel-based private equity firm created by China Development Bank and Israeli conglomerate IDB Group, has agreed to invest $10 million in 10 Israeli technology companies alongside the local government of Harbin.
Infinity establishes RMB and USD funds in Chongqing
Infinity Group, an Israel-based privat equity firm created by China Development Bank and Israeli conglomerate IDB Group, has announced the establishment of the Chongqing arm in cooperation with the government of Chongqing's Banan district.
Infinity-backed fund invests in China's Asymchem Laboratories
An Infinity Group-backed fund that targets the biomedical industry has committed RMB90 million ($14 million) to a RMB250 million round of financing launched by Tianjin-based Asymchem Laboratories.
Infinity invests $7m in Chinese mobile SNS provider
Israel-based private equity firm Infinity Group has committed $7 million to the Series C round of financing for Haolianluo (HLL), a Chinese mobile social networking services provider. The company is seeking to raise $12 million in total.
Chongqing approves Infinity Group for QFLP program
Israeli-China focused private equity firm Infinity Group has reportedly been approved by the Chongqing municipal government for the Qualified Foreign Limited Partner (QFLP) program, enabling the firm to convert foreign currency into yuan for onshore investments.
Infinity invests in Pesticide maker in China
Infinity Group, a China-and-Israel-focused private equity firm, will invest RMB120 million ($18 million) in the Shijiazhuang Xingbai Pharmaceutical Company, a maker of pesticides, for an undisclosed stake size.
Infinity invests in Harbin tools manufacturer
Infinity Group, the Israel-originated PRC-focused investment group, has announced an investment of RMB120 million ($18 million) in Harbin No.1 Tools Manufacturing Co. Ltd., a state-owned company which, according to the firm, is a major research and production...
Infinity and US venture firm Burrill partner for China investments
Infinity Group, the Israeli-headquartered China-focused investor, has announced a strategic partnership with Burrill & Company, a leading life sciences venture capital/private equity firm.
Israel's Infinity establishes IP bank in China
Infinity Group, the Israel-based private equity firm with a special focus on China, announced the formation of an IP (intellectual property) bank in China, to help to develop clients’ IP businesses.
“End of an era” for China
New GDP figures offer insight into investment themes
Infinity launches RMB fund for Chengdu
Tel Aviv-headquartered Infinity I-China Fund has launched the latest in its series of RMB-denominated fund partnerships with PRC cities, an RMB200 million ($29.5 million) vehicle floated with the city of Chengdu in Sichuan.
Infinity I-China invests PRC's United Water
The Infinity I-China Fund has participated in the second round of fundraising by United Water Corporation, a Chinese water supply and waste water treatment company.
Infinity I-China will expand in China with CDB
Infinity I-China, the Israeli venture capital fund, has signed a memorandum of understanding with China Development Bank to expand the fund's investment activities in Chinese companies through its six RMB-denominated funds, formed in partnership with...
Israel's Infinity launches six RMB funds
Infinity-I China Fund, the Tel Aviv-headquartered venture capital firm led by Infinity Group CEO Amir Gal-Or, has launched six RMB-denominated private equity funds in partnership with seven Chinese cities, including Beijing, Suzhou, Harbin, Shijiazhuang,...