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The report tracked 393 companies that raised Series A between 2021 and 2023.
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Of this, nearly $27 billion was raised for its 11th flagship fund.
Axight, too, made a minority investment in the Aussie asset manager this year.
India
PE and VC firms raised $7.1 billion in the first nine months of 2026.
Rest of Asia
Apollo and other investors are expected to commit $5b to Mubadala Capital's strategies.
Indonesia
The Singapore-based PE firm invested in the Indonesian aviation operator in 2015.
PAA has placed a growing emphasis on deep tech in its investment strategy.
Circlace’s largest shareholders, Pasona Group and TQUILA, have agreed to tender their shares.
Hex is valued at $1.2 billion.
DealStreetAsia earlier reported that Stryv was exploring a potential listing.
The round was anchored by top Australian VC firm Blackbird.
The firm is in talks to invest in ASTRM Intelligence Labs.
The fundraise will include a mix of equity and debt.
Boom-era funding did not ensure continued access to capital.
A single Series C deal lifted overall funding in H1 2026.
Big-cheque financing in AI and embodied intelligence reached new heights.
BioBharat has taken control of Anuva, increasing its stake to 68.3% from 14.5%.
Zevero has raised an additional $8.33 million, in what appears to be an ongoing funding round.
Higher revenue and lower employee costs helped to offset rising finance expenses.
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The investment marks the seventh deployment by India Credit Opportunities Fund II.
The credit facility comes from investment group Silverstreak.
The acquisition strengthens Ares Capital's presence in direct lending to mid-sized businesses.
A coming wave of loan maturities could strain weaker borrowers’ refinancing.
The deal extends a growing trend of Japanese insurers partnering with British asset managers to increase exposure to private credit.
The firm is targeting a corpus of about $1 billion.
Its IPO will open for subscription for two days starting October 26.
Investors need a proper understanding of the underlying exposures created by their allocations at the total portfolio level.
Carlyle offers both drawdown and evergreen funds across its strategies.
UBS has also taken over serving 360 One's clients in Singapore.
The fund invests in secondaries and venture growth co-investments.
More investors are open to slightly longer soft lock-ups, says Sueann Yeo.
EV maker expects Asia to account for 90% of global sales by 2030.
EQT bid for Kakaku.com in May, only for Bain to submit a rival offer.
The US remained UltraGreen’s largest market, accounting for about 77% of revenue.
The bank attributed the growth to expanding lending through Grab’s ecosystem and rising demand for credit.
The connectivity segment, which houses the data center business, also contributed to growth.
Microsoft shares have risen about 9% so far this year.
This quarter marks the highest net profit for the bank this year.
Foo co-founded Foundation Private Equity, where he spent nearly a decade.
Loh's current contract runs until mid-July 2027.
The existing Pavilion Capital team will continue to manage the SEA funds-solutions strategy.
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