Serena Ventures led a USD12.3m equity and debt round for YC-backed Numida, a Uganda-based lender to small businesses, with participation from Breega, 4Di Capital, Launch Africa, Soma Capital and Y Combinator. Read more… Read More
Dymon Asia Private Equity reached a USD650m final close for its third private equity fund, Dymon Asia Private Equity Fund III, focused on privatizations, management buyouts and growth capital investments in Southeast Asia. Read more… Read More
Kandeo Asset Management and CrossRegional Partners invested in Liquitech, a Colombia-based factoring platform for SMEs. Read more… Read More
ArcTern Ventures led a EUR16.3m (~USD15.7m) round for Woltair, a Czech Republic-based provider of residential energy solutions, with participation from Westly Group, Aternus, Kaya VC, Inven Capital and Movens Capital. Read more… Read More
Crescera agreed to acquire a ~10.6% stake in Brazil-based, US-listed higher education platform Vitru for BRL300m (~USD56m). Read more… Read More
Torrent Pharma agreed to acquire 100% of India-based cosmetic dermatology provider Curatio Healthcare for INR20b (~USD245m); ChrysCapital and Sequoia Capital India will exit. Read more… Read More
GIC and LINE led a USD265m Series B for Line Man Wongnai, a Thailand-based e-commerce and delivery platform, with participation from BRV Capital Management, PTT Oil and Retail, Bualuang Ventures and Taiwan Mobile. Read more… Read More
China-Belgium Direct Equity Investment Fund and China-US Green Fund led a CNY2.2b (~USD308m) Series B for Lihao Semiconductor, a China-based manufacturer of semiconductor materials, with participation from Harvest Capital, Zhejiang United Investment Group (ZUIG), Changjiang Securities Innovation Investment, V Fund, Oceanpine Capital and others. Read more… Read More
Goldman Sachs-backed Global Compute Infrastructure and Southern Cross Group agreed to invest in Colombia-based data center property developer Data Horizon Americas. Read more… Read More
TLCom and Partech led a USD20m Series A for Vendease, a Nigeria-based supplies procurement and financial services platform for restaurants, with participation from VentureSouq, Hustle Fund, Hack VC, GFR Fund, Kube VC and Magic Fund. Vendease also secured an additional USD10m in debt financing. Read more… Read More
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