India
Titan Capital and Myntra co-founder Raveen Sastry, also joined Circle’s funding round.
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SoftBank-backed OPay eyes up to $4.4b US IPO valuation
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Malaysia's SkyeChip joins SoftBank-backed Japanese project to develop memory for AI
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Fast-fashion group Shein agrees to settle US FTC probe for $100m
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Mental health firm Amaha raising capital to expand hospital, clinic network
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HKEX launches new indexes for AI and semiconductor companies
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Existing investors Centre Court Capital and PeerCapital also invested.
The financing included venture debt from InnoVen Capital and Alteria Capital.
Rest of Asia
Itochu plans to support AI adoption at Aspirant’s portfolio companies.
Singapore
Local partnerships are more important than incentives in building demand: panellists.
AceVector’s IPO opens on September 25 and closes on September 29.
Existing investors Accel, Bain Capital Ventures and Hara Global also participated.
Rentomojo has raised nearly $40m from anchor investors ahead of its IPO.
The firm was placed in the so-called red-flag list by National Securities Depository.
Greater China
Shein plans to buy US brand Everlane for $80m in a step to become a platform.