SAIC Capital
SAIC invests $382m in China solid-state battery player
China’s QingTao Energy Development, a VC-backed developer of solid-state lithium battery technology, has raised CNY 2.7bn (USD 382m) from local auto giant SAIC Motor.
Chaos leads $100m Series B for China's FreeTech
FreeTech, a developer of assisted driving solutions, has raised nearly USD100m in Series B funding led by Chaos Investment.
Genesis leads Series A extension for China's Nutshell Therapeutics
Nutshell Therapeutics, a China-based specialist in protein-focused drugs, has raised USD 40m in an extended Series A led by Genesis Capital.
China self-driving truck start-up agrees $3.3b SPAC merger
Plus, a China-based autonomous driving technology developer that specializes in trucks, has agreed to merge with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) at a valuation of $3.3 billion.
Deal focus: Plus pulls financial, strategic levers
China’s first autonomous driving truck will shortly enter mass production, courtesy of Plus and its array of private equity and automotive industry supporters
FountainVest, ClearVue back China self-driving truck player
FountainVest Partners and ClearVue Partners have led a $220 million funding round for Plus, a China-based autonomous driving technology developer that specializes in trucks.
China's CF PharmTech raises $50m Series F
CF PharmTech, a Chinese medical devices maker focused on innovative respiratory products, has raised a $50 million Series F round with support from CICC Capital.
China’s SAIC Capital closes $145m auto industry fund
SAIC Capital, an investment manager controlled by Chinese automaker SAIC Motor, has raised a RMB1 billion ($145 million) fund that will target deals throughout the automotive industry supply chain.