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Legend leads $150m Series E for China CRO ClinChoice

US and China-based clinical contract research organization (CRO) company ClinChoice has raised a USD 150m Series E round led by Legend Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 06 July 2022
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Singapore blockchain player Rubix raises $100m

Singapore-based crypto transaction infrastructure provider Rubix has raised USD 100m from US-based LDA Capital to transition into a more web3-oriented and “green blockchain” model.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 06 July 2022
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PAG launches Asia renewables platform

PAG plans to commit more than USD 1bn to renewables over the next several years with the launch of a platform dedicated to the development, construction, and operation of projects in Asia.

  • North Asia
  • 06 July 2022
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Sequoia raises $8.8b for China funds

Sequoia Capital has hit the hard cap on each of the four funds in its latest China vintage, accumulating USD 8.8bn for deployment in seed through late-growth rounds.

  • Greater China
  • 06 July 2022
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China IC software player raises $81m

Semi-Tech, a China-based semiconductor manufacturing software provider, has raised CNY 540m (USD 81m) across two rounds - the second extended tranche of a Series A and a Series B.

  • Greater China
  • 05 July 2022
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Sequoia, Dayone back China solid state battery developer

China-based Enpower Greentech, which claims to be a pioneer in next-generation all-solid-state batteries (ASSBs), has raised more than USD 20m in an extended Series A round led by Sequoia Capital China and Dayone Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 05 July 2022
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BII names new India head

British International Investment (BII), a UK development finance institution formerly known as CDC Group, has named 20-year private equity veteran Manav Bansal as its head of India.

  • South Asia
  • 05 July 2022
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India start-up financier GetVantage raises $36m

GetVantage, a provider of revenue-based financing to Indian start-ups, has secured USD 36m in funding led by Varanium Nexgen Fintech Fund, DMI Sparkle Fund, Chiratae Ventures, and Dream Incubator Japan.

  • Early-stage
  • 05 July 2022
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Arpwood leads acquisition of India's Sterling Hospitals

Indian private equity firm Arpwood Capital has led the acquisition of Sterling Addlife India, operator of the Sterling Hospitals chain, for an undisclosed sum.

  • South Asia
  • 05 July 2022
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Baring Asia exits Cath Kidston to UK turnaround investor

Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) has exited Cath Kidston, a UK lifestyle retailer that underwent a restructuring during the initial phase of COVID-19, to turnaround investor Hilco Capital.

  • Consumer
  • 05 July 2022
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Joy sets modest target for China VC fund - update

Beijing-based Joy Capital has set a lower target for its latest US dollar-denominated fund than in the previous vintage and decided against raising a second accompanying growth vehicle.

  • Greater China
  • 04 July 2022
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Tough funding terms can hinder start-up growth - forum

Imposing punitive terms on founders in response to governance concerns can prove counterproductive to long-term growth as start-ups move through funding rounds and stipulations intensify, a Singapore Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (SVCA)...

  • Southeast Asia
  • 04 July 2022
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India affordable housing player raises $112m

Indian lower-income mortgage lender Shubham has raised USD 112m led by British International Investment (BII). It facilitates exits for Elevar Equity and Motilal Oswal Private Equity (MOPE).

  • South Asia
  • 04 July 2022
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Singapore-based Timothy Zee leaves PAG

Timothy Zee, a Singapore-based managing director with PAG whose primary responsibilities included deal sourcing and business development, has left the firm after 10 years.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 04 July 2022
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Bertelsmann to invest $500m in India

Bertelsmann India Investments has earmarked USD 500m, provided by its eponymous German parent, for investment in local start-ups. The VC unit’s total deployment since its launch in 2013 is USD 285m.

  • South Asia
  • 30 June 2022
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Entrepreneur First raises $158m, targets SE Asia

UK-headquartered incubator Entrepreneur First (EF) has raised USD 158m, targeted in part at investment in Southeast Asian start-ups and expanding its reach in the region.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 30 June 2022
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CDH exits New Zealand supplements brand to Nestle

CDH Investments has agreed to sell New Zealand-based supplements manufacturer The Better Health Company (TBHC) to Nestlé Health Science for an undisclosed sum.

  • Australasia
  • 30 June 2022
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Panthera hits first close on India, Southeast Asia fund

India and Southeast Asia-focused Panthera Growth Partners has reached a first close on its second fund with commitments amounting to more than half the overall target of USD 250m.

  • South Asia
  • 30 June 2022
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Karthik Prabhakar to leave India's Chiratae Ventures

Karthik Prabhakar, who joined Chiratae Ventures – then IDG Ventures India – as a senior analyst in 2011 and rose to the level of managing director and head of global fundraising, has announced his departure from the firm.

  • South Asia
  • 30 June 2022
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AVCJ daily bulletin returns July 4

AVCJ’s daily bulletin will not be published on July 1 due to a public holiday marking the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

  • Performance
  • 30 June 2022
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Tiger Global, Google join $40m round for India's Progcap

Tiger Global Management, Google, and Creation Investments have led a USD 40m investment in India’s Progcap, a financing services provider for small businesses.

  • South Asia
  • 29 June 2022
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India's Pine Labs buys VC-backed Setu

Indian financial technology company Pine Labs, which has raised more than USD 1.5bn in private funding, has acquired VC-backed counterpart Setu.

  • South Asia
  • 29 June 2022
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KKR's Greater China head transitions to advisor role

Paul Yang, KKR’s Greater China head, is moving to an advisory role as the private equity firm looks to appoint a replacement based full-time in mainland China.

  • Greater China
  • 29 June 2022
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Carlyle makes growth investment in India's Varmora Granito

The Carlyle Group has acquired a significant minority stake in Varmora Granito, an India-based manufacturer of tiles, bathware, and sanitaryware products, for an undisclosed sum.

  • South Asia
  • 29 June 2022
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