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Integra Partners Leads USD5.5m Pre-Series A for Philippines’ Kindred Health

Integra Partners led a USD5.5m pre-Series A for Kindred Health, a Philippines-based women’s healthcare provider, with participation from Kaya Founders, KSR Ventures, Pawikan Capital Group, Tenco Capital and others. Read More

Integra Partners Leads USD5.5m Pre-Series A for Philippines’ Kindred Health

Integra Partners led a USD5.5m pre-Series A for Kindred Health, a Philippines-based women’s healthcare provider, with participation from Kaya Founders, KSR Ventures, Pawikan Capital Group, Tenco Capital and others. Read More

Foxmont Capital Partners and DSG Consumer Partners Invest 2m in Philippines’ Niv Della

Philippines-based beauty and skincare brand Niv Della raised USD2m from Foxmont Capital Partners and DSG Consumer Partners. Read More

Earlybird Digital East Leads a USD3m Pre-Seed Round for Turkey’s Grand Games

Earlybird Digital East led a USD3m pre-seed round for Grand Games, a Turkey-based mobile game developer, with participation from Laton Ventures.  Read More

Helios Invests in PFL Africa

Helios Sports & Entertainment Group invested in PFL Africa, a newly launched regional martial arts league part of the Professional Fighters League network. Read More

Philippines’ Lhoopa Raises USD80m in Debt and Equity

Philippines-based real estate investment firm Lhoopa raised USD80m, with USD60m in debt from the Asian Development Bank, DFC, Lendable and others, as well as USD20m in equity led by IFC and Wavemaker Partners, with participation from Pavilion Capital, 10X Group and others. Read More

Peak XV Partners Leads USD60m+ Series B for Singapore’s Partior

Peak XV Partners led a USD60m+ Series B for Partior, a Singapore-based fintech platform utilized by banks to facilitate payments for their customers, with participation from Valor Capital Group and Jump Trading Group, as well as follow-on from Temasek, J.P. Morgan and Standard Chartered.  Read More

HAVAÍC Leads USD1.1m Series B for South Africa’s AURA

HAVAÍC led a USD1.1m Series B for AURA, a South Africa-based emergency services platform, with participation from AfricInvest. Read More

Nuveen Reaches USD200m First Close for Climate Inclusion Strategy II

Nuveen reached a USD200m first close for its second climate inclusion strategy focused on investing in solutions addressing sustainable development challenges in climate change and inequality. Read More

Nuveen Reaches USD200m First Close for Climate Inclusion Strategy II

Nuveen reached a USD200m first close for its second climate inclusion strategy focused on investing in solutions addressing sustainable development challenges in climate change and inequality. Read More

KKR Acquires Controlling Stake in India’s Baby Memorial Hospital

KKR acquired a controlling stake in Baby Memorial Hospital, an India-based multi-specialty hospital chain. Read More

Norfund Leads USD55m Investment for Indonesia’s Xurya

Norfund led a USD55m investment in Xurya, an Indonesia-based provider of rooftop solar panel rental services, with participation from British International Investment, AC Ventures, Swedfund and Clime Capital. Read More