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Panacea closes second healthcare fund on $276m

Panacea Venture, a healthcare-focused investment firm established by James Huang, formerly a partner at KPCB China, has closed its second fund with approximately USD 276m in commitments.

  • Greater China
  • 16 November 2022
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TPG's Coulter calls for patience, perspective amid 'great reset' - AVCJ Forum

James Coulter, executive chairman and founding partner of TPG, told the AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum that the current “great reset” represents one of the most interesting periods in his career, although he advised investors to look beyond immediate...

  • GPs
  • 16 November 2022
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Q&A: Northwestern University’s Tianhao Wu

Tianhao Wu, a managing director in the investment team at Northwestern University’s endowment, on adding new GP relationships, addressing China risk, and pursuing geographic diversification in Asia

  • North America
  • 09 November 2022
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Sport investment: Into the value chain

Investors are increasingly drawn to the structural nuances, sticky customer bases, and long tail of ancillary opportunities that exist around professional sports. Asia’s role is small but growing

  • North America
  • 02 November 2022
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Taking PE in-house: Less limited partners

Institutional investors continue to pursue more active roles in private equity, even as a souring macro backdrop makes the game harder to play. Talent is always the key variable

  • Greater China
  • 26 October 2022
US logistics AI start-up gets $100m for Asia entry

US-based Altana Technologies, an artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics provider for the logistics industry, has raised USD 100m in Series B funding with plans to open a Singapore office in early 2023.

  • North America
  • 14 October 2022
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Deal focus: GPs pile into US-India tech corridor

US and India-based Accion Labs continues to collect private equity backers as it further globalises its IT services offering. Incoming investors don’t want to shake up the winning formula

  • North America
  • 05 October 2022
Brookfield commits $500m to carbon recycling specialist LanzaTech

Brookfield Renewable, a business controlled by Brookfield Asset Management, has agreed to invest USD 500m in LanzaTech, a US carbon recycling specialist with a significant Asia presence.

  • North America
  • 05 October 2022
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China's Neushen Therapeutics gets $20m pre-Series A

China’s Neushen Therapeutics, a biotech developer focused on central nervous system (CNS) disorders, has raised USD 20m in pre-Series A funding led by local VC firm Lapam Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 05 October 2022
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India's True North buys stake in TA-backed Accion Labs

Indian middle market private equity firm True North has acquired a significant minority position in US and India-based IT provider Accion Labs from TA Associates for USD 93m.

  • North America
  • 28 September 2022
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China semiconductor: Casualties of war

Private equity investment in China’s semiconductor industry continues unabated despite intensifying US regulatory action. While start-ups are not explicitly targeted, many are feeling the heat

  • Greater China
  • 21 September 2022
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Australia's Telstra Ventures raises $336m for latest global fund

Australia’s Telstra Ventures has closed its third global fund on AUD 500m (USD 336m), beating a target of AUD 400m. Fund II closed on AUD 675m in 2018 and added a USD 50m sidecar the following year.

  • Australasia
  • 19 September 2022
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Bessemer closes latest global VC fund on $3.85b

US-based Bessemer Venture Partners, which is currently expanding a longstanding presence in India, has closed its latest global VC fund with USD 3.85m in commitments.

  • North America
  • 13 September 2022
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Q&A: Unitus Ventures’ Surya Mantha

Indian returns-focused impact investor Unitus Ventures is sharpening its thesis around jobs as it celebrates its 10-year anniversary. Surya Mantha, a managing partner at the firm, traces the evolution

  • South Asia
  • 07 September 2022
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Fund focus: Cherubic continues to scale

Early-stage investor Cherubic Ventures initially struggled to get traction with its idiosyncratic Greater China-US strategy, but the firm sees its USD 110m haul for Fund V as validation of the thesis

  • Greater China
  • 31 August 2022
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Prosperity7 backs China-founded unstructured data specialist Zilliz

Prosperity7 Ventures, a venture capital fund established by Saudi Arabia state oil giant Saudi Aramco, has led a USD 60m Series B extension for China-founded open-source software developer Zilliz.

  • Greater China
  • 25 August 2022
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US private debt player Waterfall launches in Hong Kong

Waterfall Asset Management, a US alternatives manager primarily active in the private debt space, has established an Asia presence with the opening of an office in Hong Kong.

  • Greater China
  • 11 August 2022
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India’s CleverTap raises $105m Series D

India and US-based customer engagement platform CleverTap has raised a USD 105m Series D round led by Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec (CDPQ).

  • South Asia
  • 11 August 2022
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Portfolio: CBC Group and Ensem Therapeutics

CBC Group plans to allocate USD 300m from its latest flagship fund to a biotech incubation platform. Artificial intelligence-enabled drug discovery player Ensem Therapeutics is an example of what it wants to achieve.

  • Greater China
  • 03 August 2022
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Seed platforms: Fishing minnows from ocean liners

Accelerators and seed investors are increasingly pursuing global mandates and building out large, international teams. The challenges are starting to cast shadows over the benefits, but it’s early days

  • GPs
  • 03 August 2022
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Deal focus: China start-up mines 3D printing’s micro potential

Supported by a string of Chinese investors, Boston Micro Fabrication has carved a niche serving global manufacturers that want 3D printing solutions for very small components

  • Greater China
  • 02 August 2022
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Affirma supports Korea's NPX in Terapin Studios deal

Affirma Capital has confirmed a USD 38m investment in Terapin Studios, a US-based media platform controlled by Korea’s NPX Capital focused on bringing Korean digital comics to global markets.

  • North Asia
  • 02 August 2022
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Shenzhen Capital leads Series C for miniature 3D printing player

Shenzhen Capital Group has led a USD 43m Series C round for China and US-based Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), which specialises in microscale 3D printing systems.

  • Greater China
  • 27 July 2022
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India's ChrysCapital adds US-based operating partner

India's ChrysCapital Partners has appointed Sanjay Jalona, formerly CEO of the IT division of Indian engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro, as an operating partner based in the US.

  • South Asia
  • 26 July 2022
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