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China solar cell manufacturer raises $72m

Temasek Holdings, Sequoia Capital China, and IDG Capital have led a CNY500m (USD 72m) Series B investment in Chinese solar cell manufacturer GCL Photoelectric Materials.

  • Greater China
  • 15 December 2022
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2023 preview: Hard-tech

As China’s technology space has shifted toward more advanced domains of R&D, bubbles have formed and geopolitics have complicated investment. There is scope for some turnaround on these points

  • Greater China
  • 14 December 2022
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Q&A: CICC Capital’s Mengyang Yang

Mengyang Yang, an executive director and head of private equity in Hong Kong at CICC Capital, on China’s post-pandemic revival, plans for a flagship US dollar fund, and managing guidance funds

  • Greater China
  • 14 December 2022
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2023 preview: India PE

India’s domestic growth story appears unobstructed, but some international investors could hold their fire. The local PE industry will not graduate to the next level without that foreign capital

  • South Asia
  • 14 December 2022
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2023 preview: China macro

Private equity is eager to re-engage with China as a sudden post-pandemic re-opening reminds investors focused on the country to expect the unexpected. A weak global picture could spoil the party

  • Greater China
  • 14 December 2022
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China automotive chip company raises $43m

Indiemicro, a Chinese chip designer targeting the automotive industry has raised a CNY300m (USD 43m) round featuring semiconductor-focused Sunic Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 14 December 2022
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2022 in review: End of the party?

Fundraising favours the few; deployment becomes progressively slower as investors agonise about valuations, macro prospects, and financing costs; sponsor-to-sponsor deals prop up exits

  • Greater China
  • 14 December 2022
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China semiconductor player Eswin Material raises $576m

Eswin Material, the integrated circuit manufacturing unit of Eswin Technology Group, has raised CNY 4bn(USD 576m)in Series C funding led by the New Materials Fund of China National Building Material.

  • Greater China
  • 13 December 2022
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Korea's Google-backed Mathpresso raises $70m

Seoul-based education technology start-up Mathpresso has closed its Series C round on USD 70m following an investment of undisclosed size last year from Google.

  • North Asia
  • 13 December 2022
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Square Peg, Wellington back Australia's Rokt at $2.4b valuation

Square Peg Capital and Wellington Management have led a AUD 750m (USD 501m) investment in Australian e-commerce marketing technology provider Rokt at a valuation of USD 2.4bn.

  • Australasia
  • 08 December 2022
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KKR-backed EQuest buys Vietnam school operator

EQuest Education, a Vietnam-based operator of bilingual schools backed by KKR, has acquired a controlling interest in industry peer Khoi Nguyen Education Group (KNE).

  • Southeast Asia
  • 08 December 2022
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Temasek, A91, Kae back $135m round for India's HealthKart

Temasek Holdings, A91 Partners, and Kae Capital have invested USD 135m in Indian omnichannel wellness products retailer HealthKart.

  • South Asia
  • 07 December 2022
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China CRO Safe Pharma gets $71m Series D

Safe Pharmaceutical Research Institute, a Beijing-based clinic research organization (CRO) focused on novel drugs, has raised a CNY500m (USD 71m) Series D round led by SDIC Venture Capital and China State-owned Venture Capital Fund.

  • Greater China
  • 06 December 2022
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India's KreditBee raises $80m Series D

Indian lending start-up KreditBee has raised USD 80m in Series D funding from Premji Invest, NewQuest Capital Partners, Mirae Asset Ventures, MUFG Bank, and Motilal Oswal Alternates (MO Alts).

  • South Asia
  • 05 December 2022
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Carlyle set to buy stake in Taiwan sushi chain

The Carlyle Group has applied for regulatory approval to acquire a 26% stake in Taiwan-based sushi chain Zhengxian, also known as Sushi Express.

  • Expansion
  • 02 December 2022
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India agtech start-up DeHaat closes Series E on $60m

DeHaat, which claims to be India’s largest full-stack agricultural technology platform, has closed its Series E round on USD 60m. Sofina and Temasek Holdings were the lead investors.

  • South Asia
  • 02 December 2022
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Singapore's Temasek launches internal review of FTX deal

Temasek Holdings has launched an internal review into the circumstances that led to its investment in collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, but Singapore’s deputy prime minister refused to criticise the organisation’s governance structures.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 02 December 2022
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China semiconductor equipment player raises $139m

Dongfang Jingyuan Electron (DJEL), a China-based semiconductor equipment and software provider, has raised CNY 1bn (USD 139m) from an investor group that includes Green Pine Capital Partners and CoStone Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 30 November 2022
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Chaos leads $100m Series B for China's FreeTech

FreeTech, a developer of assisted driving solutions, has raised nearly USD100m in Series B funding led by Chaos Investment.

  • Greater China
  • 29 November 2022
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Norwest invests $32m in India's Celebal Technologies

Norwest Venture Partners has invested USD 32m in India’s Celebal Technologies, a software consulting and delivery company active in artificial intelligence, big data, and cloud.

  • South Asia
  • 25 November 2022
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Qualcomm backs India EV maker Ultraviolette

Qualcomm Ventures and Lingotto, the largest shareholder in Ferrari, have invested in India’s Ultraviolette Automotive, an electric vehicle maker focused on two-wheelers.

  • South Asia
  • 24 November 2022
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Australia's ABGF invests $10m in local tourism player

Australia Business Growth Fund (ABGF), a partially government-backed investor that backs small to medium-sized companies, has invested AUD 15m (USD 10m) in local tourism company HMC Group.

  • Australasia
  • 23 November 2022
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Korea laundry start-up gets $36m Series C

H&Q Korea has led a KRW 49bn Series C round for Korean laundry app provider Laundrygo with support from SoftBank Ventures and Altos Ventures.

  • North Asia
  • 23 November 2022
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Deal focus: KKR agrees first Australia growth tech deal

KKR has led a USD 68m Series B round for Australia’s Advanced Navigation, an autonomous systems developer for robots and vehicles used everywhere from the freeway to orbit

  • Australasia
  • 22 November 2022
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