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Biden clamps down on US investment in Chinese technology

US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order prohibiting outbound foreign investment in China that targets certain sensitive technologies, including semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum information technologies, and artificial intelligence...

  • Greater China
  • 11 August 2023
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Singapore's Nium raises capital at $2b valuation

Singapore-based payments technology provider Nium claims to have doubled its valuation in the past 24 months to USD 2bn with new investors such as US-based Bond and Moore Capital joining the capital table.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 02 August 2023
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US sports, media-focused GP backs Australia's PMY Group

Bluestone Equity Partners, a US private equity firm specialising in sports and media, has made an investment of undisclosed size in Australia’s PMY Group, an IT provider for stadiums and arenas.

  • Australasia
  • 31 July 2023
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Goodwater raises $1b across two funds

Goodwater Capital, a US-based VC firm with a presence in Korea and significant Asia exposure, has raised USD 1bn across two funds. It brings assets under management to USD 3.3bn.

  • North America
  • 27 July 2023
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Korean investors pump $150m into fuel cell maker HyAxiom

Korea Investment Private Equity, KDB Investment–Hana Securities, and KB Asset Management have led an investment of approximately USD 150m in HyAxiom, a fuel cell manufacturer controlled by South Korean conglomerate Doosan Group.

  • North Asia
  • 24 July 2023
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Japan procurement marketplace secures $89m Series C

Six Japanese venture capital firms have led a Series C round of USD 89m for Caddi, operator of a B2B procurement marketplace that services the manufacturing sector.

  • North Asia
  • 06 July 2023
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LP interview: Dietrich Foundation

The Dietrich Foundation, which has one of the highest China PE and VC allocations of any US LP, is cautious on the market but not disengaged. Meanwhile, India and Southeast Asia are becoming more interesting

  • North America
  • 04 July 2023
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RTP Global collects USD 1bn for early-stage investments

RTP Global, a global early-stage venture capital firm that has made nearly 50 investments in India and Southeast Asia, has announced the launch of its fourth fund with USD 1bn in commitments.

  • South Asia
  • 29 June 2023
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TA closes latest global fund at $16.5b hard cap

TA Associates, a global growth-oriented investor with an Asia portfolio that is relatively heavy on India and Australia, has closed its 15th fund at the hard cap of USD 16.5bn after seven months in the market.

  • North America
  • 16 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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Start-up banking: Filling an SVB-shaped hole

Silicon Valley Bank was arguably the only institution globally to comprehensively service the unique banking needs of start-ups. In its absence, a mix of players are rising to the challenge

  • North America
  • 14 June 2023
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PAG invests $200m in India's RK Pharma

PAG has invested USD 200m in RK Pharma, a US-headquartered generic drug maker with significant operations in India.

  • South Asia
  • 08 June 2023
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Sequoia shifts to independent partnerships, separate brands

Sequoia Capital’s China and India-Southeast Asia VC operations will be renamed HongShan and Peak XV Partners, respectively, as they formally separate from the US entity and become independent partnerships.

  • Greater China
  • 07 June 2023
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China’s first US-listed SaaS company forced to delist

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has suspended trading of China’s Cloopen and will apply to delist the software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider due to a failure to file its annual reports.

  • Greater China
  • 06 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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Australia, US carbon reporting start-up raises $9m

Understory Ventures, an Australian environmental impact investor, has led a USD 9m Series A round for Australia and US-based carbon reporting technology provider Flintpro.

  • Australasia
  • 19 May 2023
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Bessemer pledges USD 1bn for global AI deals

Bessemer Venture Partners, a US-based early-stage investor currently expanding a longstanding presence in India, has earmarked USD 1bn for artificial intelligence (AI) start-ups globally.

  • North America
  • 11 May 2023
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Japan VC: Global appetites

The relatively recent advent of sizeable VC funds and high-profile start-ups in Japan has exposed long-simmering ambitions to be more international. This could be a breakout moment

  • North Asia
  • 10 May 2023
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BPEA EQT, Nord Anglia buy sports education brand

BPEA EQT and Nord Anglia Education, one of its portfolio companies, have agreed to acquire IMG Academy – originally known as Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy – for an enterprise valuation of USD 1.25bn.

  • North America
  • 26 April 2023
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Capria hits first close on emerging markets fund

Capria Ventures, a US-based impact investor with a significant India presence, has reached a first close of unspecified size on its latest emerging markets fund. The target is USD 100m.

  • South Asia
  • 26 April 2023
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US, India cybersecurity player gets $50m Series B

US and India-based cyber risk management software-as-a-service platform Safe Security has closed a USD 50m Series B round led by Sorenson Capital.

  • South Asia
  • 20 April 2023
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Fund focus: Iron Pillar takes India SaaS to the world

Iron Pillar has secured USD 129m for what it claims is the first India venture-growth fund dedicated to supporting local companies with global software and cloud infrastructure solutions

  • Venture
  • 11 April 2023
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Prosus, Accel back India SaaS procurement platform

Prosus Ventures and Accel have led a USD 11m Series A round for Spendflo, an India-founded software-as-a-service (SaaS) procurement management platform now headquartered in the US.

  • South Asia
  • 06 April 2023
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LG backs US, China autonomous logistics start-up

LG Technology Ventures, the Silicon Valley-based VC arm of Korea’s LG Group, has led a USD 28.8m Series A round for US and China-based logistics automation player Venti Technologies.

  • Greater China
  • 29 March 2023
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