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GPs require comprehensive responses to technology - AVCJ Forum

Private equity firms looking to future-proof their portfolios and enable companies to take advantage of technological change must be prepared to make significant alterations to their investment approach, industry participants told the AVCJ Japan Forum.

  • North Asia
  • 25 June 2018
Naspers co-leads $210m round for India's Swiggy

Indian online food ordering and delivery platform Swiggy has raised a $210 million Series G round co-led by South African internet conglomerate Naspers and DST Global that reportedly values it at over $1.2 billion.

  • South Asia
  • 22 June 2018
China's VIPKid raises $500m round

China-based English language learning platform operator VIPKid has received a $500 million funding round led by Sequoia Capital, Tencent Investment, Yunfeng Capital, and Coatue Management.

  • Greater China
  • 22 June 2018
Deal focus: Australia’s Propeller reaches new heights

Australian big data start-up Propeller Aero raises $10 million round aimed at developing its aerial data analytics software

  • Australasia
  • 20 June 2018
China's Ono gets $16m Series A round

A group of VCs including China Growth Capital have agreed to invest $16 million in Ono, a China-based company that claims to be the creator of the first decentralized social network.

  • Greater China
  • 15 June 2018
Singapore's M17 abandons US IPO

M17 Entertainment, a Taiwan and Singapore-based media streaming company, has abandoned plans for a $60.1 million IPO in the US citing unspecified difficulties with some investors.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 15 June 2018
Blackstone agrees $1b exit from India’s Intelenet

The Blackstone Group has agreed to sell India-based business process outsourcing (BPO) service provider Intelenet Global Services to French peer Teleperformance for $1 billion. It is the second time that Blackstone has exited the company through a trade...

  • South Asia
  • 15 June 2018
TR gets 3.4x return on Flipkart, opens India office

TR Capital secured a 3.4x net return on its investment in Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart, having sold its stake in conjunction with Walmart’s acquisition of the business. The secondaries specialist announced the exit to coincide with the opening of...

  • South Asia
  • 15 June 2018
Sequoia, Shunwei lead $38m round for PatSnap

PatSnap, a cloud-based intellectual property analytics and management software developer based in the UK and Singapore with more than half of its clients in China, has raised a $38 million Series D round led by Shunwei Capital and Sequoia Capital.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 15 June 2018
China early-stage investment round-up

Venture capital deals involving IDG Capital, Orchid Asia, Fosun Group, Matrix Partners, ZhenFund, Sky9 Capital, CDH Investments, Meridian Capital, Eastern Bell Venture Capital, SIG, and Qianhai FoF

  • Greater China
  • 14 June 2018
China Growth Capital leads round for Cheduoduo

China Growth Capital has led a $17.7 million Series A round of funding for Cheduoduo, a newly launched Chinese used car trading platform, with participation from Source Code Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 14 June 2018
Q&A: Intel Capital's Takayuki Sasaki

Takayuki Sasaki, investment director for Japan at Intel Capital, discusses how the country fits into Intel’s overall strategy along with Japan’s burgeoning entrepreneurial culture and corporate VC investment

  • North Asia
  • 13 June 2018
India's Axilor launches $30m seed fund

Indian early-stage investor and accelerator Axilor Ventures has launched a INR2 billion ($30 million) fund aimed at seed investments in Indian start-ups.

  • South Asia
  • 13 June 2018
Japan's Mercari set for $1.2b IPO

Japanese consumer-to-consumer marketplace Mercari – which has several VC backers – is set to raise JPY130.5 billion ($1.18 billion) in its domestic IPO after pricing the offering at the top end of the indicative range.

  • North Asia
  • 12 June 2018
CapitalG leads $21.8m round for India's Aye Finance

CapitalG, the investment arm of Google's parent company Alphabet, has led a INR1.5 billion ($21.8 million) Series C round for Aye Finance, an Indian microfinance institution (MFI) focused on small businesses.

  • South Asia
  • 12 June 2018
China's Ant Financial closes $14b Series C round

Ant Financial, Alibaba Group’s financial services affiliate, has raised $14 billion in Series C funding from investors including GIC Private, Warburg Pincus, The Carlyle Group, Silver Lake, and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB).

  • Greater China
  • 08 June 2018
Australia's Prospa delays trading after $112m IPO

Prospa, an Australian financial technology company backed by a number of local VCs, has raised A$146.5 million ($112 million) in a domestic IPO. Trading of the stock has been postponed, however, amid a regulatory review.

  • Australasia
  • 08 June 2018
Chinese pre-IPO GP Cornerstone files for US IPO

Cornerstone Capital, a China-based PE firm that focuses on pre-IPO investments, has filed for an IPO on NASDAQ.

  • Greater China
  • 08 June 2018
VIG nets 2.1x return on Korea price comparison site deal

VIG Partners has agreed to sell its controlling stake in Summerce Platform, operator of the Korean online price comparison website Enuri.com, to local e-commerce player Koreacenter for KRW105 billion ($97.8 million).

  • North Asia
  • 08 June 2018
China's Chezhibao, Tiantian Paiche secure funding

Two Chinese online used car trading platforms – Chezhibao and Tiantian Paiche (TTP) – have received a combined $225 million in funding, continuing the flood of private capital into the space.

  • Greater China
  • 08 June 2018
China fintech player Pintec gets $103m round

Hong Kong-based VC firm Mandra Capital and Sina Corporation have led a $103 million funding round for Chinese financial technology platform Pintec.

  • Greater China
  • 07 June 2018
US PE firm acquires India's Shakedeal

US-based private equity firm Vora Ventures has acquired Indian B2B marketplace operator Shakedeal for an undisclosed amount.

  • South Asia
  • 07 June 2018
Tiger Global leads $70m round for China's Danke Apartment

Tiger Global Management has led a $70 million Series B-plus funding round for Chinese start-up Danke Apartment, operator of an online platform that connects landlords with long-term rental tenants.

  • Greater China
  • 07 June 2018
Southeast Asia's Grab launches venture arm

Southeast Asia-focused ride-hailing app operator Grab has launched a venture capital unit aimed at developing and investing in emerging technology businesses across the region.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 06 June 2018
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