EchoVC, MSA Capital, Nubank and Klarna invested a USD2.2m pre-seed round for Wapi Pay, a Singapore-based, Kenya-headquartered payments and remittances company focused on cross-border payments between Africa and Asia. Read more… Read More
Owl Ventures and Goodwater Capital led a USD35m Series B for Novakid, an Poland-based edtech platform for learning English as a second language for children, with follow-on from investors including PortfoLion, LearnStart, TMT Investments, Xploration Capital, LETA Capital and BonAngels. Read more… Read More
FinAccel, the parent company of Indonesia-based digital credit platform Kredivo, agreed to merge with US-listed VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings II, a SPAC sponsored by Victory Park Capital, at a reported USD2.5b valuation. The deal includes a USD120m PIPE from Marshall Wace, Corbin Capital, SV Investment, Palantir Technologies, Maso Capital and… Read More
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and existing investor Alpha Wave Incubation invested USD160m in India-based B2B marketplace OfBusiness at a reported USD1.5b valuation. Read more… Read More
Prosus Ventures invested USD200m in follow-on financing in Brazil-based internet holding Movile. The capital will go towards expanding Movile’s companies, including iFood, MovilePay, Zoop and Mensajeros Urbanos. Read more… Read More
Estonia-based ridesharing and food delivery services company Bolt raised a EUR600m (~USD712m) round from Sequoia Capital, Tekne and Ghisallo, and existing backers G Squared, D1 Capital and Naya, at a reported EUR4b+ (~USD4.7b+) valuation. Read more… Read More
Riverwood Capital led a USD200m+ Series D for Singapore-based B2B payments platform Nium at a reported USD1b+ valuation. Temasek, Visa, Vertex Ventures, Atinum Capital, Beacon Venture Capital, Rocket Capital Investment and angel investors including Gokul Rajaram (DoorDash), Vicky Bindra (FIS) and Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital) also participated in the round. Read More
Multiple Alternate Asset Management led a USD32.5m Series C extension for MoEngage, an India-based customer engagement platform, with follow-on from Eight Roads Ventures, F-Prime Capital and Matrix Partners. The round facilitated an exit for Exfinity Venture Partners. Read more… Read More
DST Global, C Ventures and K3 Ventures led a USD100m Series C for Matrixport, a Singapore-based financial services platform, with participation from Qiming Venture Partners, CE Innovation Capital, Tiger Global, Cachet Group, Palm Drive Capital, Foresight Ventures and A&T Capital, and follow-on from Lightspeed, Polychain, Dragonfly Capital, CMT Digital and… Read More
Imperial Logistics agreed to acquire 100% of J&J Africa, an Africa-focused end-to-end logistics and transport company, providing a full exit for the Carlyle Group and Ninety One. The deal values the company at a reported USD300m. Read more… Read More
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