Perfect Corp., a China-based AR and AI SaaS solutions provider for the beauty and fashion industries, agreed to merge with Provident Acquisition Corp., a US-listed SPAC, at a reported USD1.02b valuation. Read more… Read More
Go-Ventures led a USD6m seed round for AgriAku, an Indonesia-based B2B marketplace for farmers, with participation from MDI Arise, MDI Centauri, Mercy Corps Social Venture Fund and angels. Read more… Read More
Goodwater Capital, Naver and existing investor Tanglin Venture Partners invested a USD65m Series C for India-based audio over-the-top platform Pocket FM. Read more… Read More
GIC led a KRW120b (~USD100m) investment in South Korea-based digital content platform RIDI Corporation at a reported KRW1.6t (~USD1.3b) valuation, with participation from NVESTOR and follow-on from Korea Development Bank and Atinum Investment. Read more… Read More
Accel reached a USD650m final close for its seventh India fund targeting investments in early- and growth stage opportunities, with an additional focus on Southeast Asia. Read more… Read More
In June 2017, Lakeshore Capital acquired 70% of Rojukiss International, a Korean personal care products company based in Thailand. With Lakeshore’s support, Rojukiss grew into a diversified platform with three skincare, one cosmetic and two food supplement brands, catering to both lower-income and… Read More
Tiger Global Management and China Renaissance’s Huaxing Growth Capital led a USD100m Series C for China-based e-commerce SaaS platform Dianxiaomi, with follow-on from GGV Capital, CDH Venture and Growth Capital and Gaorong Capital. Read more… Read More
Sequoia Capital China and Legend Capital led a USD188m Series B+ for China-based self-driving truck company Inceptio Technology, with participation from Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, Cedarlake Capital and Wuchan Zhongda Group, and follow-on from Meituan, NIO Capital, Eight Roads and Broad Vision Funds. Read more… Read More
Crescendo Equity Partners reached a USD910m final close for its third fund, surpassing its initial target of USD700m. The firm invests in tech companies in South Korea. Read more… Read More
Warburg Pincus and Bessemer India led a USD70m Series C for India-based fintech Perfios at a USD400m reported valuation. Warburg and Bessemer invested in the company in November 2019. Read more… Read More
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