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China's Jianpu trades weakly after $180m US IPO
Jianpu Technology, a subsidiary of Chinese VC-backed financial products search and recommendation platform Rong360, has slipped below its IPO price following a $180 million offering on the New York Stock Exchange.
VC-backed Razer raises $504m in Hong Kong IPO
Razer, a manufacturer of gaming peripherals with several venture capital backers, has raised HK$3.93 billion ($504 million) in its Hong Kong IPO.
Asian consortium to buy Australia's Real Pet Food from Quadrant
Hosen Capital, New Hope Group and Temasek Holdings have agreed to buy Australia-based Real Pet Food – a leading global producer of fresh chilled pet food – from Quadrant Private Equity at a valuation of A$1 billion ($773 million)
Chinese financial products platform files for US IPO
Jianpu Technology, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chinese VC-backed independent financial products search and recommendation platform Rong360, has filed for an IPO in the US.
SE Asia's Sea hikes IPO price, raises $884m
Singapore-headquartered mobile internet and gaming platform Sea has raised $884 million in its US IPO after increasing the offer price and size.
Asian GPs back $502m round for US-based Magic Leap
Singapore-based EDBI and Temasek Holdings have joined a $502 million Series D funding round for US virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technology provider Magic Leap.
Wavemaker closes second SE Asia VC fund at $66m
US and Singapore-based venture capital investor Wavemaker Partners has raised $66 million for its second Southeast Asia-focused fund. The target was $50 million.
True North, IDG in $77m round for India's Policybazaar
Indian online financial services portal Policybazaar has raised INR5 billion ($77 million) from a group of investors led by True North, IDG Venture Partners, and US-based Wellington Management.
Temasek co-leads $78.2m round for China's Tongdun
Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has jointly led a $78.2 million Series C round for Tongdun Technology, a China-based third-party risk control services provider, in conjunction with Cinda Sinorock and Tiantu Capital.
Singapore's Sea to raise up to $800m in US IPO
Singapore-headquartered mobile internet and gaming platform Sea aims to raise up to $800 million in its upcoming IPO on the New York Stock Exchange.
Deal focus: Gogoro takes its scooters global
Taiwan-based Smartscooter wants to stimulate demand for its electric vehicles in Southeast Asia by rolling out a dedicated network of battery exchange stations. The company has raised $300 million in support of this plan
Singapore's Sea files for US IPO
Sea, the Singapore-headquartered mobile internet and gaming platform formerly known as Garena, has filed to list on the New York Stock Exchange.
Temasek in $300m round for Taiwan scooter maker
Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has joined a $300 million funding round for Taiwan-based electric scooter manufacturer Gogoro.
Indian PE-backed insurer SBI Life files for IPO
SBI Life, the life insurance subsidiary of the State Bank of India (SBI) whose backers include KKR and Singapore’s Temasek Holdings, has filed for an IPO.
Sequoia China leads $240m round for WuXi NextCode
WuXi NextCode, a genome sequencing analysis business with ties to China-based contract research organization WuXi PharmaTech, has completed a $240 million extended Series B round of funding led by Sequoia China and featuring Temasek Holdings, Yunfeng...
GPs commit $110m to PCCW's video streaming unit
Hony Capital, Foxconn Ventures and Temasek Holdings have agreed to acquire a combined 18% stake in PCCW International OTT, a video-streaming subsidiary of Hong Kong telecom giant PCCW, for $110 million.
Temasek leads $57m round for China biotech firm
Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has led a $57 million Series B round for Chinese drug developer Hangzhou Just Biotherapeutics (Just China).
India's Snapdeal calls off merger with Flipkart
Indian online marketplace Snapdeal has called off a planned merger with rival Flipkart and will pursue a restructuring plan to allow it to survive as an independent entity. Both companies have substantial PE and VC backing.
Temasek-backed Godrej Agrovet files for India IPO
Godrej Agrovet, the agri-business subsidiary of Indian conglomerate Godrej Industries, has filed for an IPO that will provide an exit for Singapore’s Temasek Holdings.
Sequoia, Mission back Singapore's One Championship
One Championship, a Singapore-based mixed martial arts (MMA) organization, has secured a new funding round led by Sequoia Capital India and Mission Holdings – an investment vehicle owned by billionaire Saurabh Mittal.
Asian club deals: Big ambitions
A resurgence in club deal activity has proven symptomatic of the evolution of Asia's private equity buyout market. But while the structure and the nature of deals has changed, the underlying rationale remains fixed
Temasek sees portfolio hit record high of $199b
Temasek Holdings saw its portfolio hit a record high of S$275 billion ($199 billion) for the 12 months ended March, but the Singapore government-controlled investment fund warned that the global economy is still plagued by uncertainties.
GSR leads $13m round for Singapore's InstaRem
GSR Ventures has led a $13 million Series B funding round for Singapore-based financial technology start-up InstaRem.
VC-backed gaming company Razer files for Hong Kong IPO
Razer, a manufacturer of gaming peripherals such as headphones, joypads and mice, has filed for a Hong Kong IPO. The company, which was co-founded by a Singaporean but is based in the US, has numerous venture capital backers.