Private Equity
Itochu plans to support AI adoption at Aspirant’s portfolio companies.
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Japan’s Itochu acquires 20% stake in PE firm Aspirant Group
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India: Ayurveda-focused Nat Habit raises $15m funding led by Trident Growth Partners
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India: Tessolve Semiconductor raises $75m led by Vector Line Capital
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Indonesia's Medco Energi to buy 10% stake in four Eni oil & gas blocks
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Peak XV, Accel-backed Zetwerk eyes $2.6b valuation in India IPO
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Editor’s take: The week that was — October 5-10
Deals
Son has held discussions in recent weeks with senior figures, including in the UAE.
Analysis
Also read about Japan’s continued PE growth and why Jio is not a conventional IPO.
Investment is for liquid-cooling technology deployment to enable AI workload.
Asia PE-VC Summit 2026
Capital pools are chasing a small group of managers who have returned capital.
A listing in Japan is one option being considered.
Fuji Media expects a deal would value the unit at around 1 trillion yen ($6.3 billion) including debt.
The startup is transitioning its supply chain to build a fully Japan-made humanoid pipeline.
Zerra said it will develop and operate the WDDP campus.
IPOs & Markets
Firmus operates one data centre in Melbourne and one in Singapore.
