Warburg Pincus invested USD350m to establish Oona Insurance, a Singapore-based, Southeast Asia-focused digital insurance platform. Warburg seeded the platform with two acquisitions: Indonesia-based Asuransi Bina Dana Arta and Philippines-based Mapfre Insular Insurance Corporation. Read more… Read More
Aion, the electric vehicle unit of China-based automaker GAC, raised CNY18.3b (~USD2.5b) Series A from Yingke Private Equity, Goldstone Investment, Shenzhen Capital Group, PICC Capital Investment Management and others. Read more here and here… Read More
20Cube Logistics, a Singapore-based full-stack digital logistics platform backed by Zephyr Management, agreed to list on the Nasdaq through a SPAC merger with Evo Acquisition at a USD338m enterprise value. Zephyr first invested in 20Cube in 2013 through Zephyr Peacock Fund III. Read more… Read More
Fortune Capital and Shenzhen Smart City Industrial Investment Private Equity Fund Management led an over CNY100m (~USD14m) Series C for SandStone, a China-based enterprise-level data storage service provider, with participation from Long Hua Capital and other investors. Read more… Read More
Social Bella (formerly Sociolla), an Indonesia-based beauty marketplace and retailer, raised a USD60m round from existing investors Temasek, L Catterton, East Ventures, Jungle Ventures and others. Read more… Read More
India-based edtech Byju’s raised USD250m from existing investors including QIA. Read more… Read More
ABC International Holdings and CCB Investment Management led a CNY2b (~USD278m) Series B for Hithium, a China-based maker of energy storage systems, with participation from Matrix Partners, Fenghe Capital, Dayone Capital, Torch VC, Xiamen Venture Capital, Jinfeng Investment and Chengtun Mining Group. Read more here and… Read More
Sweden’s EQT completed the acquisition of Hong Kong-based Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA). The merged private equity firm will operate under the name BPEA EQT. Read more… Read More
Citic Capital led a CNY100m (~USD14m) Series A for China-based biotech Veminsyn, with participation from Yangzijiang International Tiyuchang Road Industrial Park. Read more here and here… Read More
Youhualin, a China-based intelligent solution service provider raised a CNY100m (~USD14m) Series C led by V Fund, Broad Resources Investment Management, HNDY Capital and Hainan Rongya, and follow-on from Hengxu Capital and 5Y Capital. Read more… Read More
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