Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P), through its Acceleration Technologies program, has provided seed funding to Keiwa and Legafrik, two Cote d’Ivoire-based tech startups. Read more… Read More
D1 Capital Partners, Founders Fund, Ribbit Capital and BOND led a USD485m Series D for Mexico-based car resale marketplace Kavak, at a reported USD4b valuation. SoftBank, DST Global and Greenoaks Capital led an undisclosed round in October 2020. Read more… Read More
QED Investors led a USD12m Series A for Nuvocargo, a Mexico-based digital logistics platform for cross-border trade, with participation from David Velez (Nubank), Michael Ronen (SoftBank), FJ Labs, Clocktower, Karim Atiyeh (Ramp), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Satya Patel (Homebrew) and Sebastian Castro (Kushki). Existing investors NFX, ALLVP, Magma… Read More
TPG Growth and Prosus Ventures led a USD350m Series E for India-based online pharmacy PharmEasy, with follow-on from Temasek, CDPQ, LGT Lightrock, Eight Roads and Think Investments. Read more… Read More
Aqua Capital’s AgroGalaxy, a holding company bringing together Aqua Capital’s agribusinesses, has acquired the remaining 30% stake in Brazil-based Sementes Campeã for BRL12.3m (~USD2.2m), after acquiring a 70% stake in 2019. AgroGalaxy also acquired Brazil-based Boa Vista for BRL41.3m (~USD7.3m). Read more… Read More
Lakeshore Capital has reached a USD150m final close for its second fund targeting investments in SMEs in Thailand. Read more… Read More
Source Code Capital has reached a combined USD1b final close for its latest USD-denominated funds, Source Code Venture Fund V and Source Code Growth Fund II, with total commitments of USD420m and USD580m, respectively. Read more… Read More
Japan-based HR management firm PERSOL Holdings led a USD22.5m Series C for Singapore-based career platform Glints, with follow-on from Monk’s Hill Ventures, Fresco Capital, Mindworks Ventures and Wavemaker Partners. Read more… Read More
ChrysCapital has acquired a 27% stake for an undisclosed amount in India-based pharmaceuticals company Corona Remedies, facilitating a full exit for Creador. Read more… Read More
Falcon Edge Capital and Coatue Management led a USD215m Series D for India-based bill payment and rewards platform CRED, with participation from Insight Partners and follow-on from DST Global, RTP Global, Tiger Global Management, Greenoaks Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group and Sofina. The latest round brings the company’s valuation… Read More
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