OCB is planning to list 750 million shares in Ho Chi Minh city this year, while offering up to 25 percent stakes to foreign investors.
Validus Capital also aims to raise its Series B in the near future to expand regionally and build a machine and AI technology to identify and underwrite small businesses.
Southeast Asia’s Carro to raise US$60 million for its automotive classifieds and car financing service.
This fresh funding round is led by LINE Ventures, the corporate venture arm of Japan’s LINE Corporation.
Olam is a leading agribusiness operating across the value chain in 70 countries.
The new fund has attracted a large contingent of international investors including sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies and banks, family offices and professional asset managers.