A consortium led by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (“MIRA”) acquired a portfolio of Romanian power assets owned by ČEZ Group, including electricity distribution networks, energy supply, and the Fantanele Cogealac wind park, among others. Read more… Read More
Abris Capital Partners has agreed to sell its stake in Poland-based locomotive leasing company Cargounit to Three Seas Initiative Investment Fund. The transaction is expected to close by year-end 2020. Read more… Read More
Inovabra Ventures, the venture capital arm of Banco Bradesco, invested BRL37m (~USD6.6m) in Brazilian fintech Asaas, a financial management startup for individual entrepreneurs. Existing investor Parallax Ventures also participated in the round. Read more… Read More
Baida Impact Squared, a VC fund managed by Silicon Badia, has reached a USD36m first close. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) committed USD10m to the fund which will invest in early-stage tech companies in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, and Tunisia, with a principal focus on… Read More
Innova Capital has agreed to acquire Romania-based payments operator PayPoint Romania from LSE-listed PayPoint. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval. Read more… Read More
Tencent and DST Global led a USD2.2b Series G for China-based edtech Yuanfudao, with participation from Hillhouse Capital, Boyu Capital, IDG Capital, GIC Private, Temasek Holdings, Trustbridge Partners, CPE, DCP Capital Partners, Ocean Link, Greenwoods Investment, and Danhe Capital. The Series G, which comprised two tranches, the first… Read More
Legend Capital has reached a USD500m final close for LC Fund VIII, a USD-denominated VC fund targeting investments in the TMT and consumer services sectors in China. Read more… Read More
SAIF Partners has reached a USD400m final close for SAIF Partners India VII, an India-focused vehicle targeting seed-to-growth stage investments in IT, financial services, consumer products and services, and mobile. SAIF Partners has also rebranded as Elevation Capital. Read more… Read More
Secha Capital Partners has reached an undisclosed first close for its second fund, an impact fund targeting early-stage investments in South Africa. The vehicle, which targets USD30m, reportedly expects to reach a final close in October 2021. Read more… Read More
Keppel Capital has reached a USD295m first close for Alpha Asia Macro Trends Fund IV. The vehicle, which targets USD1b, will invest in offices, business parks, logistics facilities, retail, and accommodation assets in gateway cities across Asia Pacific. Read more… Read More
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