SAIF Partners
GPs in $90m round for China’s IMS New Media Group
IMS New Media Group, a Chinese social media marketing firm, has raised a RMB600 million ($90 million) Series C round of funding across two tranches, with participation by SAIF Partners, Morgan Stanley, and social media platform Sina Weibo.
SAIF India raises $350m for third fund
SAIF India has raised $350 million for its third fund aimed at investments in both public and private companies at varying stages of development.
PE investors back $402m Sinovac take-private
A consortium of private equity investors has agreed to privatize US-listed Chinese biopharmaceutical player Sinovac Biotech in a deal worth $401.8 million, bringing a contentious bidding process to an end.
China dating app Tantan raises $70m Series D
Chinese mobile dating app Tantan has raised $70 million in a Series D round of funding led by US-listed live video streaming firm YY and Genesis Capital, with participation from SAIF Partners China and Zhongwei Capital.
Deal focus: Swiggy aims to deliver on food promise
Swiggy plans to use its $80 million Series E round of funding to challenge the likes of Zomato and Food Panda for market leadership in India's online food delivery industry
Naspers leads $80m round India's VC-backed Swiggy
South African internet conglomerate Naspers Group has led a Series E round of funding worth $80 million for Swiggy, an India-based online food-ordering and delivery platform.
SAIF, Accel in $30m round for India insurance start-up Acko
Acko General Insurance, an Indian online insurance broker, has raised $30 million from a group of investors including SAIF Partners and Accel Partners.
SoftBank invests in India's Paytm
SoftBank Group has invested in One97 Communications, the parent company of Indian online payments and e-commerce platform Paytm.
Alibaba, SAIF invest $200m in India's Paytm
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group and SAIF Partners have invested $200 million in the online marketplace unit of Indian online payments platform Paytm.
Kalaari leads $15m round for India's Urban Ladder
Kalaari Capital has led a INR1 billion ($15 million) funding round for Indian online furniture retailer Urban Ladder.
SAIF completes exit of India's MakeMyTrip
SAIF Partners has exited its remaining stake in US-listed Indian online travel agent MakeMyTrip.
RB Investments leads $10m Series B for India's TravelTriangle
Singapore-based VC firm RB Investments has led a $10 million Series B round for Holiday Triangle Travel, operator of Indian online travel planning marketplace TravelTriangle.
India's VC-backed PropTiger, Housing.com agree merger
VC-backed PropTiger and Housing.com have agreed to a merger that will establish India’s largest online realty company.
Lightspeed leads $4m round for India's ShareChat
Lightspeed Venture Partners has led a $4 million Series A round for Indian social networking platform ShareChat.
LGT leads $10m Series B for India's Aye Finance
LGT Impact Ventures, the impact investment arm of LGT Group, has led a $10 million Series B round for Indian small business-focused microfinance institution (MFI) Aye Finance.
China smart home device maker Orvibo raises $16m
Orvibo, a Shenzhen-based smart home device maker, has secured a RMB110 million ($16 million) Series B round of funding led by A-share listed electronics manufacturer Topband.
India's MakeMyTrip to buy Naspers, Tencent-backed ibibo
Indian online travel agent MakeMyTrip has agreed to merge with rival booking portal ibibo Group, which is backed by South African internet conglomerate Naspers Group and China's Tencent Holdings, in an all-stock deal.
VC-backed FirstCry buys rival Babyoye
VC-backed Indian baby and child-focused retailer FirstCry.com has acquired rival children's store chain and e-commerce outlet Babyoye.
Bessemer leads $15m round for India's Swiggy
Bessemer Venture Partners has led a $15 million Series D round for Indian online food delivery start-up Swiggy.
Bertelsmann leads $17m Series B for India's Treebo
Bertelsmann India Investments has led a INR1.12 billion ($17 million) Series B round of funding for Indian budget hotel chain Treebo.
Stripes Group leads $81m round for India's Bigtree Entertainment
US venture capital firm Stripes Group has led an INR5.5 billion ($81.4 million) funding round for India’s Bigtree Entertainment, the company behind cinema and events ticketing site BookMyShow.
US-based Ayla gets $39m round for Asia expansion
Chinese boutique investment bank and asset manager Ants Capital has led a $39 million Series C round for Ayla Networks as the US-based internet-of-things (IoT) company consolidates its Asian footprint.
SAIF commits $3.5m to India's FarEye
Indian logistics management software developer FarEye has raised a $3.5 million Series A round from SAIF Partners.
SAIF leads $12m round for India's ClearTax
SAIF Partners has led a $12 million Series A round for Indian online tax filing website ClearTax.