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Deal focus: Evermos extends impact to social commerce
Indonesia’s Evermos has more than doubled its total funding as investors see promise in a social commerce model that prioritises cottage industries and underemployed women
Indonesia e-commerce player Evermos gets $39m Series C
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has led a USD 39m Series C round for Evermos, an Indonesian social commerce platform that positions itself as an impact play.
Shunwei commits $29m to China expense management platform
Maycur, a China-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider specialising in corporate expense management, has raised CNY 200m（USD 29m in Series C funding from Shunwei Capital.
Shunwei leads $10m round for China RPA player
Naturobot, a China-based robotic process automation (RPA) start-up, has raised a new round amounting to about USD 10m led by Shunwei Capital.
Logistics start-up Lalatech pursues Hong Kong IPO
Lalatech Holdings, the parent company of Hong Kong delivery platform Lalamove, has filed for an IPO in Hong Kong. This would represent a liquidity event for the likes of Hillhouse Capital, MindWorks Ventures, and Shunwei Capital.
China pool cleaning robot start-up gets $29m angel round
GL Ventures, Shunwei Capital, and Source Code Capital have participated in a CNY 200m (USD 29m) angel round for Xingmai Innovation, a China-based developer of robots that clean swimming pools.
CDB leads $72m round for China RPA provider Kingsware
CDB Capital has led a CNY 500m (USD 72m) Series C round for Zhuhai-based robotic process automation (RPA) services provider Kingsware Information Technology.
China edtech player Nowcoder raises $50m
Beijing-based Nowcoder Technology, a Chinese campus recruitment platform also known as Niuke, has raised USD 50m in Series B funding from Sequoia Capital China, Shunwei Capital, 5Y Capital, Tiger Global Management, and Pegasus Capital.
Shunwei, Xiaomi lead round for China automotive chip maker
Rhino, a China-based developer of chips used in autonomous driving, has raised an extended angel round of several hundreds of millions of renminbi.
China IT maintenance player raises $27m
Chinese IT system operations and maintenance solutions provider Bizseer Technology has raised a Series C round of about CNY 200m (USD 27m) led by Firstred Capital.
China trucking fleet platform Duckbill raises $49m
China’s Duckbill, a fleet management platform for the trucking industry, has raised CNY 330m (USD 49m) in a Series C round led by CICC Capital.
Source Code leads Series B for China's Fair Robotics
Fair Robotics, a China-based collaborative robot developer, has raised a USD 50m Series B round led by Source Code Capital.
AVCJ Awards 2021: Exit of the Year – IPO: Zomato
Zomato’s milestone offering last year saw a pandemic-ready business model awaken the local market to internet-based risk profiles as global investors shifted interest from China to India
Deal focus: LingoAce shakes up Chinese class
Singapore’s LingoAce is leveraging growing interest in learning the Chinese language with an entertainment-focused education platform. Sequoia Capital India is backing a global expansion
Chinese language learning platform raises $105m
Singapore’s LingoAce, a Chinese language learning app, has raised $105 million in Series C funding led by Sequoia Capital India. It comes within a year of a $55 million Series B.
China blockchain security company Certik raises $80m
China and US-based blockchain security company Certik has raised $80 million in the third tranche of a Series B round led by Sequoia Capital China.
China's Momenta adds $500m to Series C round
Strategic and financial investors have put another $500 million into Chinese autonomous driving technology developer Momenta, endorsing the company's two-legged approach to commercialization
China vacuum cleaner brand Dreame raises $563m
Dreame, a Beijing-headquartered vacuum cleaner maker backed by smart phone and consumer electronics giant Xiaomi, has raised RMB3.6 billion ($563 million) in Series C funding.
Guotai leads $66m Series B extension for China's Innovusion
Innovusion, a Chinese developer of LiDAR technology used in autonomous driving, has raised $66 million in an extended Series B round led by the private equity investment arm of Guotai Junan International.
China secondhand goods platform Zhuanzhuan raises $100m
Zhuanzhuan, a used goods trading platform and subsidiary of 58.com, China’s largest online classifieds marketplace, has raised a $100 million round led by electronics giant Xiaomi.
China online education player Zhangmen targets US listing
Zhangmen, a private equity-backed Chinese online K-12 education platform specializing in one-to-one and small-class tuition, has filed for a US IPO.
Deal focus: China big data player goes global
China’s Kyligence is plugging new technologies into an increasingly cloud-based and services-oriented enterprise software space. It has raised $70 million to pump up an international expansion
China data analytics start-up Kyligence raises $70m
Kyligence, a China-based data analytics business, has closed a $70 million Series D round led by SPDB International.
Vision Fund leads $300m round for India's Meesho
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 has led a $300 million round for Meesho, India’s leading social e-commerce start-up, at a valuation of $2.1 billion.