Keytone Ventures
China mapping start-up gets $40m Series A extension
Chinese mapping start-up Wayz.ai has raised $40 million in an extended Series A round from a range of local investors.
Chinese smart robot maker files for US IPO
Chinese cloud-based robotics developer CloudMinds has filed for an IPO in the US with a view to raising up to $500 million.
China’s Travelzen raises $93m, plans for onshore exit
Travelzen.com, a Chinese B2B online travel platform, has raised a RMB600 million ($93 billion) Series C round from a group of domestic GPs, having removed its variable interest entity (VIE) structures in preparation for an onshore exit.
TPG leads Series C for China wealth management firm Sinowel
TPG Capital has led a $41 million Series C round of funding for Sinowel Enterprise Group, a Chinese third-party wealth management firm.
Keytone leads $20m round for China auto service site
Keytone Ventures has led a $20 million Series A round of funding for Chemayi, a Chinese auto after-sales service platform.
ADB invests $60 million in cleantech funds
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will launch three venture capital funds targeting investments into cleantech developments, committing $20 million apiece to Aloe Environment Fund III, Keytone Ventures II and VenturEast Life Fund III for total of $60 million.
PapayaMobile gets $18m from China VCs
China-based Keytone Ventures and global VC firm DCM have led an $18 million Series B funding round into PapayaMobile, a social gaming network supported by Google’s Android platform.
TPG wins Firm of the Year, Bonderman receives Lifetime Achievement honor at 2010 AVCJ Awards
At the 10th AVCJ Asian Private Equity & Venture Capital Awards, presented this evening in an exclusive invitation-only ceremony in Hong Kong, a strong lineup was honored in a total of nine categories, with TPG Capital walking away with three Awards.
China's Keytone Ventures seeks $300 million for second fund
Joe Zhou's much-watched VC firm Keytone Ventures is reportedly looking to raise $300 million for its second fund, coming one year after it raised $200 million for its debut fund.