Mitsui & Co
Growtheum backs Indonesia's Kin Dairy
Southeast Asia-focused Growtheum Capital Partners has announced its second dairy deal in five months, with an investment in Indonesia-based ABC Kogen Dairy, commonly known as Kin Dairy.
Hong Kong virtual insurer Bowtie gets $35m Series B
Hong Kong digital life insurance company Bowtie has closed a USD 34.9m Series B round led by the local unit of Sun Life Financial.
Japanese autonomous trucking start-up raises $24m
T2, a Japanese autonomous driving start-up that focuses on trucking, has raised JPY 3.5bn (USD 24.1m) in Series A funding from a combination of financial and strategic investors.
JBIC, Mitsui back Singapore's Wellesta
Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) and Mitsui & Co have invested in Singapore-based Wellesta, a diversified services provider for the regional healthcare industry.
Japan enterprise blockchain supplier LayerX raises $40m
Japan’s LayerX, an enterprise technology supplier that incorporates blockchain into functions such as expense management, has raised JPY 5.5bn (USD 40m) from a mostly local VC syndicate.
Indonesia solar start-up raises $33m Series A
Indonesia’s Xurya, a solar power rental and installation start-up, has lifted its Series A round to USD 33m with new commitments from Mitsui & Co and local property conglomerate Surya Semesta Internusa.
Mitsui, Nomura acquire real assets manager New Forests
Japan’s Mitsui & Co. and Nomura Holdings have agreed to acquire 100% of New Forests, an Australia-headquartered sustainable real assets investment manager focused on forestry, land management, and conservation.