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Japan’s Folio gets $63m in extended Series A

A group of investors including Goldman Sachs have invested JPY7 billion ($63 million) in Japanese stock trading app operator Folio.

  • North Asia
  • 22 January 2018
Alibaba's Taiwan fund backs fitness brand

Space Cycle, a boutique fitness studio chain operating in mainland China and Taiwan, has raised a RMB100 million ($15.6 million) Series B round of funding led by Alibaba Taiwan Entrepreneurs Fund.

  • Greater China
  • 19 January 2018
Technology: Auto ambitions

Private equity firms and strategic investors are driving an automotive technology arms race in Asia

  • Southeast Asia
  • 19 January 2018
Deal focus: VCs see value in secondhand luxury

Chinese online pre-owned luxury goods retailer Xinshang aims for scale with investments from GGV Capital, Joy Capital and Northern Light Venture Capital

  • Greater China
  • 19 January 2018
Fosun Capital leads $80m Series B for China’s BingoBox

BingoBox, a Chinese unmanned convenience store operator, has raised an $80 million Series B round of funding led by Fosun Capital. Existing investors Prometheus Capital, Qiming Venture Partners, GGV Capital and Ventech China also took part.

  • Greater China
  • 18 January 2018
China apartment rental firm Ziroom raises $621m

Ziroom, a Chinese apartment rental service provider, has raised a RMB4 billion ($621 million) Series A round of funding led by Warburg Pincus, Sequoia Capital, and Tencent Holdings.

  • Greater China
  • 17 January 2018
China’s Bianlifeng acquires VC-backed Lingwa

Bianlifeng, a Chinese PE-backed cashier-free convenience store operator, has acquired a controlling stake in its peer Lingwa. Financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Greater China
  • 16 January 2018
Morningside, Legend lead $112m round for China’s Pony.ai

Pony.ai, a China and US-based start-up that develops autonomous driving solutions, has completed a $112 million Series A round of funding jointly led by Morningside Venture Capital and Legend Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 16 January 2018
Tiger co-leads $20m Series B for India's Razorpay

Tiger Global and Y Combinator have led a $20 million Series B round for India-based online payment gateway Razorpay.

  • South Asia
  • 16 January 2018
India's Pi Ventures reaches $25m second close on AI fund

Indian early-stage investor Pi Ventures has announced a second close of $25 million on its debut artificial intelligence (AI)-focused fund.

  • South Asia
  • 16 January 2018
CICC leads $96m round for Chinese sports site Hupu

Hupu Sports Media, a Chinese language sports information and e-commerce site, has raised a RMB618 million ($96 million) round led by a government-backed fund managed by China International Capital Corporation (CICC).

  • Greater China
  • 15 January 2018
VCs invest $13m in Indian payroll services player

Niyo Solutions, an Indian financial technology company specialized in payroll services, has raised a $13.2 million Series A round from a group of VC firms, including Hong Kong’s Horizons Ventures.

  • South Asia
  • 11 January 2018
China co-working space start-up gets $92m

Kr Space, a China-based co-working space operator, has received RMB600 million ($92 million) in a pre-Series B round of funding from its existing investors.

  • Greater China
  • 11 January 2018
Deal focus: VCs fuel Canva’s growth designs

Australia's Canva achieves a $1 billion valuation following a $40 million round led by Sequoia Capital China

  • Australasia
  • 11 January 2018
Hyundai joins round for Southeast Asia's Grab

South Korean automaker Hyundai has joined the latest funding round for Southeast Asia-based ride-hailing platform Grab. The move comes five months after Toyota also backed the company.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 11 January 2018
VCs in $146m Series A round for China’s Black Fish

Black Fish, a Chinese online consumer finance platform, has raised a RMB950 million ($146 million) Series A round from Lightspeed China Partners, Morningside Venture Capital, Jafco Asia, and Gobi Partners.

  • Greater China
  • 11 January 2018
Tiger Global, TAL invest $100m in China’s Dada ABC

Tiger Global Management and TAL Education have invested $100 million in a Series C round of funding for Dada ABC, an online K-12 English education platform based in China.

  • Greater China
  • 11 January 2018
CDH backs Chinese healthcare AI business

CDH Investments has invested in Huiyi Huiying (HY), a Beijing-based start-up that offers artificial intelligence-based (AI) medical imaging diagnosis. Financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Greater China
  • 10 January 2018
Technology: The unavoidable angle

Technology is directly or indirectly redefining business models across Asia. Private equity investors must embrace change or risk seeing returns damaged as portfolio companies are disrupted

  • Greater China
  • 10 January 2018
Warburg Pincus, Genesis invest $120m in China's Zhangmen

Warburg Pincus and Genesis Capital have committed $120 million in Series D funding to Chinese online tutoring platform Zhangmen.

  • Greater China
  • 10 January 2018
Australia's Canva raises $40m, achieves $1b valuation

Australian graphic design platform provider Canva has raised a $40 million funding round led by Sequoia China. The investment values the company at $1 billion.

  • Australasia
  • 09 January 2018
GGV, Joy Capital lead $50m round for China’s 91Xinshang

GGV Capital and Joy Capital have jointly led a $50 million Series C round of funding for 91Xinshang, a secondhand luxury goods trading platform in China.

  • Greater China
  • 09 January 2018
Tencent, Orchid Asia back China music learning platform

VIP Peilian, a Chinese online music tutoring platform, has completed a Series B round of funding led by Tencent Holdings and Orchid Asia.

  • Greater China
  • 09 January 2018
China's BaishanCloud gets $50m Series C

BaishanCloud, a Chinese data services company with a presence in the US, has closed a $50 million Series C funding round led by Alpha Capital and Chunjia Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 08 January 2018
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