Singapore-based Altara Ventures reached a USD130m final close for its debut fund targeting early-stage investments in high-growth tech startups across fintech, consumer, enterprise software, logistics, healthtech and edtech in Southeast Asia. Read more… Read More
Flourish Ventures and Antler led a USD10m round for Brick, a Singapore-based fintech provider, with participation from Trihill Capital, Better Tomorrow Ventures and Rally Cap Ventures. Read more… Read More
Mizuho Bank led a USD131m Series B for Philippines-based neobank Tonik, with participation from Prosus Ventures, Sixteenth Street Capital, Nuri Group and Rahul Mehta (DST Partners), and follow-on from Sequoia India, Point72 Ventures, Insignia Ventures Partners, iGlobe Partners, Alpha JWC Ventures, Citius, Blauwpark Partners and Kraft. Read… Read More
Blackstone, TPG and ChrysCapital invested a USD300m Series F for India-based e-commerce logistics startup XpressBees at a reported USD1.2b valuation, facilitating a partial exit for Alibaba and a full exit for an unnamed Chinese investor. Read more… Read More
QIA committed USD1.5b to Bodhi Tree, a new investment platform launched by James Murdoch (21st Century Fox) and Uday Shankar (Star India) targeting investments in media and consumer tech in Southeast Asia and India. Read more… Read More
KKR led a USD180m Series F for India-based home interior and renovation platform Livspace at a reported unicorn valuation, with follow-on from Ingka Group (Ikea), Jungle Ventures, Venturi Partners and Peugeot Investments. Read more… Read More
Hedgestone Capital led a USD45m Series C+ for Ponhu, a China-based trading platform for second-hand luxury goods, with participation from Jinhuifeng Investment and follow-on from INCE Capital. Read more… Read More
Affirma Capital acquired Singapore-based preschool chain Little Paddington for an undisclosed amount. Read more… Read More
Taichi Graphics, a China-based 3D content collaboration platform, raised a USD50m Series A from Source Code Capital, GGV Capital, BAI Capital and Sequoia Capital China. Read more… Read More
Trifecta Capital raised INR15b (~USD200m) for Trifecta Leaders Fund, its first equity fund targeting investments in late-stage Indian tech startups. Trifecta is looking to raise an additional INR3.75b (~USD50m) under a green shoe option. Read more… Read More
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