Venture Capital
Global Founders Capital and Wavemaker Partners co-anchored the funding round
Four big telcos agree to take stakes in Malaysian govt's 5G agency
Google to invest $690m in Japan by 2024, says CEO Pichai
Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui told to improve regulatory compliance
EIG's unit to buy Tokyo Gas's stakes in four Australian LNG projects for $2.15b
SEA Digest: Etana secures financing from Jack Ma's PE; InnovestX launches investment app
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Indonesian tech giant GoTo takes a three-pronged path to profitability
Startup funding in Singapore grew 45% annually to reach S$14.7b in 2021: EnterpriseSG
Big opportunity to localise models from China & India to SE Asia: Warburg Pincus
The future of B2B tech in Southeast Asia is very bright, says Partners Group
Indonesian e-commerce firm Blibli aims for $2b valuation in domestic IPO
Private Equity
PE firm bullish on SaaS in the region despite few buyout opportunities
Asia PE-VC Summit 2022
SE Asia is among the world’s most vulnerable regions to climate change.
Deals
Axle Asia will become a subsidiary of bolttech and rebranded subsequently
Indian e-commerce company Flipkart has injected another $25 million into its marketplace unit
Startups in China’s sensitive, hard-tech sectors have never considered an overseas listing, said Tang.
However, there are hurdles that the Asian SaaS market must overcome, such as lack of enough talent.
People
Global law firm K&L Gates has appointed Iris Leung as a corporate/capital markets partner in Hong Kong.
The funding was also backed by GIC and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
The fund exceeded an original target of $550m
