BPEA reached a USD8.5b second close for its eighth pan-regional fund focused primarily on mid- and large-cap buyouts across Asia as well as on backing global companies that can benefit from Asian exposure. Read more… Read More
General Atlantic led an undisclosed Series C for Kumu, a Philippines-based social entertainment platform, with follow-on from Openspace Ventures and SIG. Read more… Read More
New York State Common Retirement Fund committed USD210m to New York Balanced Pool Asia Investors IV, a fund managed by Asia Alternatives. Read more… Read More
Coatue and Altimeter Capital led a USD250m round for ClickHouse, an online analytics startup spun out of Russia-based internet company Yandex, at a reported USD2b valuation, with participation from Index Ventures, Benchmark, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Redpoint. Read more… Read More
General Atlantic and Multiples Alternate Asset Management led a USD255m round for India-based insurtech Acko at a USD1.1b reported valuation, with participation from CPP Investments and Lightspeed Growth, and follow-on from Intact Ventures and Munich Re Ventures. Read more… Read More
TI Platform led a USD40m Series C for Drip Capital, a US- and India-based cross-border trade finance platform for SMEs, with participation from Accel, Sequoia, Wing VC, Irongrey and GC1 Holdings. The company also received USD135m in debt from Barclays Investment Bank and East West Bank. Read more… Read More
EMX 2021, a secondary fund recently created by EMX Capital, acquired the entire portfolio of companies from EMX Capital’s current funds. Read more… Read More
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 led a USD312m Series D for China-based e-commerce SaaS provider Huice, with participation from CPE and follow-on from GL Ventures, GIC and Legend Capital. Read more… Read More
Actis exited Echoenergia, a Brazil-based developer of electricity generation projects from renewable energy sources, via a BRL6.65b (~USD1.2b) sale to Equatorial Energia. Read more… Read More
Rubio Impact Ventures led a EUR5.1m (~USD5.9m) for Estonia-based edtech Lingvist, with participation from Rockaway Capital and Metaplanet Holdings. Read more… Read More
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