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GGV closes debut renminbi VC fund at $236m

GGV Capital has raised RMB1.5 billion ($236 million) for its debut renminbi-denominated fund. The successful close takes the Sino-US venture capital firm’s total assets under management past $4 billion.

  • Greater China
  • 04 May 2018
Fund focus: Sky9 seeks early-stage differentiation

Having raised two VC funds with Lightspeed China Partners, Ron Cao has closed his first at Sky9 Capital with $200 million in commitments. The industry dynamics have changed, but Cao is sticking to his early-stage roots

  • Greater China
  • 04 May 2018
Sequoia, Saama to exit US, India-based analytics company

Sequoia Capital India and Saama Capital will exit their 10-year investment in ScioInspire Holdings, a healthcare analytics platform with operations in the US, UK and India, through a merger with US-listed industry peer EXL.

  • South Asia
  • 04 May 2018
India's Bizongo gets $22m round

Indian business-to-business packaging marketplace Bizongo has raised a $22 million Series B round led by B Capital and the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

  • South Asia
  • 03 May 2018
China online-to-offline: Retail reorientation

As technology brings the buyer closer to the seller, some investors are put off by the uncertainty while others see opportunities in finding ways to digitize – or further disrupt – traditional retailers

  • Greater China
  • 02 May 2018
India’s Unitus reaches $15m first close on second impact fund

Indian VC firm Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) has reached a first close of INR1 billion ($15 million) for its second early-stage impact investment fund.

  • South Asia
  • 02 May 2018
China car-trading platform Renrenche gets $300m

Goldman Sachs, Tencent Holdings and ride-hailing business Didi Chuxing have led a $300 million funding round for Renrenche, a Chinese consumer-to-consumer (C2C) used-car trading platform.

  • Greater China
  • 28 April 2018
Corporates embrace VC to understand disruption - AVCJ Forum

Southeast Asian corporates are becoming increasingly involved in technology investment as they seek to understand how their traditional businesses might be disrupted, executives told the AVCJ Indonesia Forum.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 27 April 2018
China VC specialization to accelerate as ecosystem expands

China’s venture capital ecosystem is set to see a rapid proliferation of niche sector funds as overall economic growth piques domestic competition in the asset class.

  • Greater China
  • 27 April 2018
Deal focus: MiningLamp brings AI to low-tech China

China Renaissance backs MiningLamp's ambitions to power the information processing needs of China's small businesses

  • Greater China
  • 27 April 2018
India’s PE-backed Bharti, Indus to merge

Indus Towers, an Indian telecom tower network backed by Providence Equity Partners, will merge with domestic rival Bharti Infratel, whose investors include KKR and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB).

  • South Asia
  • 26 April 2018
VCs should favor originality in SE Asia start-ups - AVCJ Forum

International venture capital firms are misguided in their attempts to find established parallels for Southeast Asian businesses in other markets because they could end up missing out on true innovation, industry participants told the AVCJ Indonesia Forum.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 26 April 2018
Sinovation confirms Fund IV close at $500m

Chinese VC firm Sinovation Ventures has confirmed a final close for its fourth fund at the targeted corpus of $500 million.

  • Greater China
  • 26 April 2018
Deal focus: Opportunities at the end

TR Capital takes secondary stakes in Indian eyewear chain Lenskart and microfinance specialist Arohan Financial Services

  • South Asia
  • 26 April 2018
Q&A: PropertyGuru's Steve Melhuish

In 11 years, PropertyGuru has evolved from a Singapore start-up into the leading online real estate listings platform in five Southeast Asian markets. Co-founder Steve Melhuish reviews the ups and downs

  • Southeast Asia
  • 26 April 2018
SoftBank leads $1.9b funding round for China’s Manbang

The Full Truck Alliance Group, a Chinese trucking logistics firm also known as Manbang, has raised a $1.9 billion funding round led by SoftBank Group.

  • Greater China
  • 25 April 2018
Fund focus: Qiming sees growing opportunity set

Qiming has chosen to stick to its successful formula with its sixth US dollar-denominated vehicle, which recently closed at $935 million

  • Greater China
  • 25 April 2018
Singapore accelerators: Corporate orientation

The rise of corporate-backed innovation programs in Singapore suggests the emergence of a new model for start-up development. Stakeholders are monitoring the pros and cons of the phenomenon

  • Southeast Asia
  • 25 April 2018
Eight Roads launches $275m China tech fund

Eight Roads Ventures, the proprietary investment arm of Fidelity International, has launched a China-focused technology fund worth $275 million. The parent company is the sole LP.

  • Greater China
  • 25 April 2018
Ron Cao's Sky9 raises $200m for China VC fund

Sky9 Capital, a venture capital firm established by Ron Cao (pictured), formerly of Lightspeed China, has closed its debut US dollar-denominated fund at $200 million.

  • Greater China
  • 25 April 2018
Shenzhen government launches $79m blockchain fund

The government of Shenzhen has launched a VC fund with an initial corpus of RMB500 million ($79 million) to invest in blockchain start-ups in the city.

  • Greater China
  • 24 April 2018
China e-commerce back office support platform raises $120m

CDH Investment and Huaxing Growth Capital, a PE arm of financial advisor China Renaissance, have led a $120 million Series B round of funding for Yunji, a Chinese company that helps online retailers establish and maintain their platforms.

  • Greater China
  • 24 April 2018
India’s VC-backed True Balance raises $23m

True Balance, an Indian digital payments services provider whose backers include SoftBank Ventures Korea, has raised a $23 million bridge round from a group of Japanese and Korean investors.

  • South Asia
  • 23 April 2018
Japan hiking app provider gets Series B

Japan-based hiking app provider Yamap has raised a JPY1.2 billion ($11.1 million) Series B funding round from a group of domestic investors including Advantage Partners-owned outdoor sports equipment retailer Ishii Sports.

  • North Asia
  • 23 April 2018
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