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Comic art platform Kuaikan Manhua closes US$36 million Series C round led by Tiantu Capital
China consumer-focused GP Tiantu Capital has led a US$36 million Series C round of funding for Kuaikan Comic, a mobile app designed for reading light comics.
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Alibaba-backed Koubei, Zhongshi Capital to invest in Shanghai restaurant booking app
Koubei, a search engine backed by Alibaba, along with Chinese fund, Zhongshi Capital has invested in Meiweibuyongdeng, a Shanghai-based restaurant booking app.
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Samsung NEXT launches US$150m venture fund targeting AI, VR and IoT startups
Samsung has announced its intention to invest in seed to Series B stages within virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and IoT space via Samsung NEXT, a US$150 million venture capital fund.
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China establishes US$1.44 billion Asia Fintech Fund of Funds (FOF) focusing on M&A deals
Asia Fintech Fund of Funds (FOF), a foundation that targets financial and tech mergers and acquisition (M&A) in Asia has been established with funds of US$1.44 billion.
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India-based instantPay secures pre-Series A funding from RB Investments, Kaleden
New Delhi-based SMSdaak India Ltd, which operates digital payments startup instantPay, has raised its pre-series A funding from Singapore based
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Dasin Retail Trust seeks Singapore IPO to raise US$84.5 million
Chinese mall business, Dasin Retail Trust is looking to raise at least 586.4 million yuan (about US$84.5 million) in its initial public offering on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) mainboard.
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Indonesia MDS raises ownership in Matahari Mall online for US$12.2 million
Indonesian retail firm MDS has increased its ownership in Global Ecommerce Indonesia (GEI), the parent company of local e-commerce startup, MatahariMall.com for a price tag of RP 164.9 billion (about US$12.2 million).
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SonKim Land secures US$100 million funding from Japanese investors
Through investment funds Lemon Grass Master Fund, Japanese investors continue to pour an additional US$100 million in the JSC Real Estate Son Kim Land.
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Global accelerator Startupbootcamp launches digital health accelerator in Chengdu, China
Startupbootcamp, which operates a global network of industry-focused accelerator programmes, has launched their first China-based programme, a digital health accelerator in Chengdu, the capital of China’s Sichuan province. This programme marks a joint partnership between…
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Backed by Chinese Rock Star Wang Feng, China’s FIIL to be the next Beats by Dr. Dre
Wang Feng, with his aim to bring FIIL to global heights, has launched itself on Kickstarter in December, taking pre-orders for the Carat Pro, a set of wireless headphones that are equipped with some sporty…
