INCE Capital and Qiming Venture Partners led a USD50m Series B for Allorion Therapeutics, a China-based drug developer that focuses on treating oncology and autoimmune diseases, with participation from TF Capital, Long River Investment, 3SBio, Octagon Capital and Elikon Venture. Read More
Premji Invest led a USD110m Series D for Mintifi, an India-based supply chain financing platform, with follow-on from International Finance Corporation (IFC), Norwest Venture Partners, Elevation Capital and others. Read More
Accion Venture Lab and Sturgeon Capital led a USD6.4m seed round for Trukkr, a Pakistan-based trucking logistics platform, with participation from Peter Findley (Anchorless Bangladesh), Haitou Global and Al Zayani Venture Capital. … Read More
CPP Investments acquired an additional 14% stake in India-based independent power producer ReNew Energy Global from Goldman Sachs for USD268m, to become the majority shareholder. … Read More
Mediterrania Capital agreed to lead a USD71.9m investment in Laprophan, a Morocco-based pharmaceuticals company, with participation from Proparco, FMO, and DEG. The investment is pending approval from the Moroccan Competition Council. Read More
Norfund and Ethos Mezzanine Partners invested USD25m in Balaji Group, a Kenya-based clothing manufacturer. … Read More
Kotak Mahindra Advisors, the alternative assets arm of Kotak Mahindra Group, invested INR10.7bn (~USD129.4m) in Biocon, an India-based pharmaceuticals manufacturer. Read More
Workpay, a Kenya-based HR payroll platform backed by YC, raised a USD2.7m pre-Series A from Launch Africa, Saviu Ventures, Acadian Ventures, Axian, P1 Ventures, Norrsken and others. Read More
Kotak reached a USD590m first close for its data center fund, focused on expanding data center capacity in India. The vehicle has a target corpus of USD800m. Read More
DOB Equity led a USD3m seed round for Power Financial Wellness, a Kenya-based holistic financial services platform, with participation from Bolt by QED Investors, Quona Capital, Zephyr Acorn and Norrsken Accelerator. Read More
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