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China's Qiming joins round for blockchain privacy developer

China's Qiming Venture Partners has participated in a USD 25m Series A for P0x Labs, the developer behind blockchain-based privacy services provider Manta Network.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 24 July 2023
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Eurazeo draws on Asian support for $448m smart city fund

France-based GP Eurazeo won support from several Asian institutional investors for its latest smart city fund, which has closed on EUR 400m (USD 445m). The vehicle is also expected to deploy significantly in the region.

  • Europe
  • 21 July 2023
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Visa backs $72m Series C for Singapore's Thunes

Singapore’s Thunes, a financial technology provider focused on cross-border transfers in developing markets, has raised USD 72m in Series C funding featuring Visa.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 20 July 2023
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Ares to buy Asia's Crescent Point

Crescent Point Capital, a China and Southeast Asia-focused private equity firm with around USD 3.8bn in assets under management (AUM), has agreed to a 100% acquisition by Ares Management.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 18 July 2023
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Tembusu launches Singapore multi-family office

Tembusu Partners, a Singapore-based boutique private equity investment firm, has launched a multi-family office in conjunction with Reuss Private, a Swiss wealth management business.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 14 July 2023
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Valuation adjustments hit Temasek's returns

Singapore’s Temasek Holdings flagged the abrupt reversal of a two-year ramp-up in valuation gains on its global direct investments across technology, healthcare, and payments on posting its worst annual return since 2016.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 12 July 2023
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Tower Capital buys payments unit from Singapore's DBS

Tower Capital Asia has completed the fourth investment from its debut Southeast Asia fund – taking deployment past 60% - with the acquisition of a majority stake in payment solutions provider AXS from DBS Bank.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 11 July 2023
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500 Global backs debut fund from Singapore's First Move

500 Global has backed the debut fund raised by Singapore’s First Move, a pre-seed VC firm set up by former executives of Malaysian online-to-offline commerce services provider Fave.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 07 July 2023
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Muzinich closes debut Asia debt fund on $500m

Muzinich & Co has closed its debut Asia private debt fund on USD 500m. It aims to provide flexible financing to underserved middle market companies regionwide.

  • Fundraising
  • 04 July 2023
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Singapore T-cell therapist gets China government funding

Singaporean T-cell immunotherapy company Lion TCR has raised USD 40m in its second tranche of Series B funding. Guangzhou Industrial Investment and Capital Operation Holding Group led the round.

  • Greater China
  • 28 June 2023
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Advanced computing: Niche or indispensable?

Investors are wary of rising data processing challenges in a rapidly digitising world. They must make do with the imperfect solutions of today without failing to embrace frontier technologies

  • Technology
  • 28 June 2023
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Illuminate Financial closes $235m VC fund, targets Asia

Illuminate Financial, a UK-headquartered GP with a base in Singapore, has closed its third fintech VC fund on USD 235m amidst plans to expand activity in the region.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 26 June 2023
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Australia's Challenger Funds acquires stake in Proterra Asia

Challenger Funds Management, one of the largest active asset managers in Australia, has acquired a stake in Singapore-based PE firm Proterra Investment Partners Asia from Australia’s Pacific Current Group.

  • Australasia
  • 23 June 2023
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KKR shuffles senior roles in Asia

KKR has reorganised its Asia leadership team, with Ming Lu, the firm’s regional head, Hiro Hirano, the co-head of private equity, set to become executive chairman and deputy executive chairman, respectively.

  • South Asia
  • 23 June 2023
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  • Region
  • 21 June 2023
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GIC appoints new Asia private equity head

GIC has named Hwee Loo Tan, a 22-year veteran of the Singapore-based sovereign wealth fund, as head of Asian private equity.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 21 June 2023
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Deal focus: How to go global as a neighbourhood shop

Singapore’s Madly, a tech-enabled but e-commerce-averse jeweller, knows that future family heirlooms must be sold with a personal touch. In East Ventures, it felt a rare simpatico

  • Southeast Asia
  • 21 June 2023
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Proparco makes $35m LP commitment to Quadria healthcare fund – update

French development finance institution (DFI) Proparco has made a USD 35m fund commitment to Singapore’s Quadria Capital, a healthcare-focused GP active across South and Southeast Asia.

  • South Asia
  • 14 June 2023
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GP profile: 500 Global

500 Global’s emergence as a preeminent seed investor in Southeast Asia has played out against the backdrop of a broader transformation from US accelerator into international multi-stage venture capital firm

  • Southeast Asia
  • 14 June 2023
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Kazakhstan investor backs TVM SE Asia healthcare fund

Qazaqstan Investment Corporation (QIC), a private equity fund-of-funds set up by the Kazakhstan government, has invested in a Southeast Asia fund managed by TVM Capital Healthcare.

  • Central Asia
  • 02 June 2023
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Singapore’s Capillary Technologies gets $45m Series D

India-founded and Singapore-headquartered retail industry software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider Capillary Technologies has raised a USD 45m Series D round featuring India’s Avaatar Ventures.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 02 June 2023
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Singapore’s Temasek punishes staff for FTX investment

The investment and senior management of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings will receive reduced compensation in recognition of the write-down of an investment in collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX despite an independent internal review finding no evidence...

  • Southeast Asia
  • 01 June 2023
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Dymon backs take-private of Singapore’s Challenger Technologies

Dymon Asia Private Equity has launched a SGD 224m (USD 180m) take-private bid for Challenger Technologies in conjunction with the Singapore-listed electronics retailer's CEO.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 31 May 2023
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Asia private credit: Muffled momentum

The conservative virtues of private credit relative to private equity have come into fashion in a risk-off world. But global participation in the Asian side of the story will be limited

  • Greater China
  • 31 May 2023
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