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China yogurt brand secures $122m Series B
Simple Love, also known as Jian’Ai, a Chinese yogurt brand, has raised RMB800 million ($122 million) in Series B funding from Matrix Partners China, BA Capital, CITIC Agriculture Fund, and Maison Capital. They all backed the company's RMB400 million...
China autonomous driving developer Momenta raises $500m
SAIC Motor, Toyota Motor Corporation, Robert Bosch, Yunfeng Capital, and Temasek Holdings are among the investors in a $500 million Series C funding round for Chinese autonomous driving technology developer Momenta.
China's WuXi Diagnostics raises $150m
WuXi Diagnostics, a joint venture China diagnostics business set up by Hong Kong-listed pharmaceutical outsourcing giant WuXi AppTec and US-based Mayo Clinic has completed a $150 million Series B funding round.
Tencent backs China enterprise training start-up
Yunxuetang, a Chinese online corporate training services provider, has raised more than $100 million in the first tranche of Series E round led by Tencent Holdings.
China chip designer Memsic raises $155m
Memsic, a Chinese semiconductor design company that was privatized with support from IDG Capital in 2013, has raised more than RMB1 billion ($155 million) led by an industry fund under Hangzhou Fortuna Investment Management.
Chinese-owned gaming business completes $1.9b IPO
Playtika, an Israel-headquartered social and mobile games company that was acquired by a PE-backed Chinese consortium in 2016, gained 17% on its US trading debut following a $1.88 billion IPO.
China's Horizon Robotics raises $400m
Horizon Robotics, a Chinese developer of microprocessors that support artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, has raised $400 million in the second tranche of a Series C round led by Baillie Gifford, Yunfeng Capital, CPE, and electric vehicle battery...
YF Capital leads $315m Series E for China MRO player
Zhenkunhang, a China-based distribution platform for industrial products, has raised $315 million Series E funding led by YF Capital - previously Yunfeng Capital - a private equity firm co-founded by Alibaba’s Jack Ma.
China healthcare SaaS player Taimei raises $176m
Taimei Technology, a Chinese cloud-based software provider that serves the healthcare sector has raised RMB1.2 billion ($176 million) in funding led by Tencent Holdings, GL Ventures and Yunfeng Capital.
GPs join $516m investment in Evergrande's EV unit
Evergrande New Energy Vehicle (NEV), a subsidiary of Chinese real estate developer Evergrande Group, has raised HK$4 billion ($516 million) from investors including Tencent Holdings, Sequoia Capital China, Yunfeng Capital, and Didi Chuxing.
GL Ventures leads $58m Series B in China’s GemPharmatech
GemPharmatech, a Chinese company that provides genetically-modified mice for use in drug tests, has raised RMB400 million ($58.6 million) Series B led by GL Ventures, the VC arm of Hillhouse Capital.
Yunfeng backs take-private of China-US biotech player
Yunfeng Capital, a private equity firm co-founded by Jack Ma, is backing the privatization of Cellular Biomedicine, a US and China-based biotech developer.
Centurium leads $100m Series D for China's Yunxuetang
Yunxuetang, an online corporate training services provider focused on China, has raised $100 million in Series D funding led by Centurium Capital. Existing investors Yunfeng Capital and SIG both re-upped.
Tencent injects $150m into China's VIPKid
VIPKid, China-based English language learning platform, has announced the completion of a Series E funding round led by Tencent Holdings.
Boyu leads $300m round for Chinese apartment rental player
Boyu Capital has led a $300 million Series A round of funding in Cjia.com, a serviced apartment brand created by Huazhu Hotels Group and IDG Capital.
Alibaba, Yunfeng invest $700m in NetEase Cloud Music
NetEase Cloud Music, one of China's largest music streaming platforms, has secured a $700 million investment from Alibaba Group and Yunfeng Capital, a private equity firm established by Alibaba founder Jack Ma.
Alibaba leads Series D for China education start-up
Alibaba Group has led a $150 million Series D round of funding for Knowbox, a Chinese education start-up that develops a range of mobile apps aimed at students and teachers.
Suning invests in Yunfeng co-invest vehicle for iKang take-private
Chinese consumer electronics retailer Suning has committed $50 million to a US dollar-denominated co-investment vehicle managed by Yunfeng Capital that will support the $1.4 billion privatization of iKang Healthcare Group.
PE-backed WuXi Apptech trades flat on Hong Kong debut
PE-backed WuXi AppTec, a contract pharmaceutical R&D services provider, traded flat on its Hong Kong debut, following an IPO of HK$9.1 billion ($1.1) billion.
China's WuXi NextCode closes $200m Series C
WuXi NextCode, a genome sequencing analysis business with ties to China-based contract research organization WuXi PharmaTech, has raised $200 million in a Series C round of funding from a consortium led by the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF).
Yunfeng leads $50m Series C for China's Yunxuetang
Yunxuetang, a Chinese employee training platform has raised $50 million in a Series C round led by Yunfeng Capital.
Yunfeng leads $300m round for China's Xiaozhu
Xiaozhu, a Chinese online booking platform for short-term room rentals, has received a $300 million funding round led by Yunfeng Capital and Advantech Capital.
China sports streaming: Match of the day
Private capital entering China’s sports streaming space is gravitating to platforms backed by the incumbent internet giants. But how long will it be before the big content bets pay off?
PE-backed WuXi AppTec targets Hong Kong listing
Wuxi AppTec, a contract pharmaceutical R&D services provider backed by several private equity investors, has filed for a Hong Kong listing less than four months after listing in Shanghai. The size and pricing of the IPO have yet to be decided, but the...