Lightspeed India Partners has reached a USD275m final close for Lightspeed India Partners III. The vehicle will focus on early-stage, seed, and Series A investments in India. Read more… Read More
IMM Investment, Hana Ventures, and STIC Ventures are reportedly among a pool of investors that have invested KRW44b (approximately USD37m) in Curocell, a South Korea-based biotech focused on developing immune cell therapies for blood cancers. Atinum Investment, DS Asset Management, Seoul Investment Partners, Aju IB Investment, Ulmus Investment,… Read More
STIC Investments has agreed to acquire 100% of South Korea-based weight loss consulting chain Juvis Diet for KRW250b (approximately USD211m). Read more… Read More
Actis has acquired two solar projects in India totaling 400MW from Acme Solar Holdings for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition was completed through Actis Long Life Infrastructure Fund. Read more… Read More
Sprints Capital led a USD50m investment in Singapore-based fintech PPRO, with participation from Citi Ventures and HPE Growth. Read more… Read More
Ping An Capital and Riverhead Capital led a CNY1.291b (approximately USD186m) Series B for China-based biotech startup Lepu Biotech, with participation from SDIC Unity Capital, Haitong Innovation Capital Management, and State New Central Enterprises Operating Investment Fund. Read more… Read More
Byju’s, an India-based edtech backed by General Atlantic, Tiger Global Management, Tencent, and Bond Capital, has acquired India-based code training platform WhiteHat Jr for USD300m, facilitating an exit for WhiteHat-backers Nexus Venture Partners, Omidyar Network, and Owl Ventures. Reportedly, Nexus VP, Omidyar, and Owl Ventures received USD68m, USD45m,… Read More
Intudo Ventures led a USD5m Series A for Indonesia-based eatery tech Wahyoo, which digitizes and automates operations for food stalls, with participation from Kinesys Group, Amatil X, Arkblu Capital, Indogen Capital, Selera Kapital, Gratyo Universal Indonesia, and Isenta Hioe. Read more… Read More
A consortium of investors led by Meranti ASEAN Growth Fund, a fund managed by Gobi Partners, has agreed to acquire the e-commerce business of Singapore-based Synagie for USD44.8m. The consortium includes Alibaba Singapore and the three co-founders of Synagie. Read more… Read More
Morgan Stanley has reached an undisclosed final close for its North Haven India Infrastructure Fund, which reportedly had an initial target of USD750m and plans to invest in roads, airports, ports, power plants, as well as health care, telecom, and education in India. FMO recently invested USD20m in… Read More
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