Private Equity
The PE firm also said SE Asia is at a particularly favourable moment for investment opportunities.
Venture Capital
The fund is anchored by Singapore-based Vertex Holdings.
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Greater China
Funding by Greater China startups hit a two-year high of $20.1 billion in Q1 in a positive sign for the ailing private investment landscape.
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia's startups saw an uptick in the number of funding rounds recorded in the first quarter of the year, but the total capital raised nosedived to the lowest level seen in over five years.
Singapore
World
Private equity deal activity is expected to pick up due to record-high fundraising.
Rest of Asia
Mubadala Investment Company is the second-biggest state fund in Abu Dhabi.
Golden Gate Ventures partner Michael Lints has relocated to Qatar to oversee this expansion.
Malaysia
Ekuinas said the investment is part of its 100 million ringgit ($21 million) Dana Asas fund.
India
The firm last raised $100m in a Series E funding round led by Tiger Global Management and Vitruvian Partners.
Vietnam
The deal is one of the largest debt financing rounds for a startup.
Edgro raised the amount from nine lenders.
OTPless, set up by the founding team of BharatPe, has raised $3.5 million in its pre-series A funding round
Genesis is paying customers back in crypto where possible.
Low-cost EV makers aim to replicate the success achieved in markets from Thailand to Brazil.
Japan brokerage seeks to grow assets under management by $260b.
The restaurant operator had raised $52.7 million in its IPO.
Indonesia
Xpeng co-President Brian Gu said he hopes the US can become more open, allowing global products to enter and compete in the market.
The position of the SEBI contrasts with that of the Reserve Bank of India.
Last week, TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance filed a similar lawsuit.
This is the second-level senior exit at the firm in less than a week.