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| 07.12.2024 | Singapore’s Temasek Announces Formation of Private Credit Platform | Listen to this article
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Temasek explained that it has been investing in credit funds for more than 10 years, the announcement n... |
| 25.07.2024 | Lenskart's Co-Founders Double Down with $20 Million Investment**
** | ** In the fast-paced world of retail, Lenskart stands out like a beacon. The omnichannel eyewear retailer has captured the attention of investors and consumers alike. Recently, its co-founders, Peyush Bansal, Neha Bansal, Amit Choudhary, an... |
| 22.07.2024 | Eyewear retailer Lenskart raised nearly $20 M from its co-founders | The co-founders of the eyewear retailer Lenskart, Peyush Bansal, Neha Bansal, Amit Choudhary, and Sumeet Kapahi, have raised close to $20 million. In the past seven months, Lenskart’s co-founders have invested twice.
According to a regulato... |
| 12.07.2024 | The push for micro-credentials in Singapore: What are they and are they for you? | Listen to this article
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| 02.07.2024 | Samsara Eco secures AUD $100M to expand plastic recycling | Samsara Eco, an Australian enviro-tech firm, has secured AUD $100 million in its Series A+ funding round.
This financing effort, one of the largest Series A+ rounds ever in Australia, was led by global investment company Temasek and deep te... |
| 29.06.2024 | Edtech unicorn upGrad raised $35 M debt from EvolutionX | EvolutionX has contributed Rs 287.5 crore, or roughly $35 million, to the edtech unicorn upGrad. This is the Mumbai-based company’s first debt financing of the year.
According to upGrad’s regulatory filing, which can be accessed through the... |
| 26.06.2024 | Neustark Revolutionizes Carbon Removal with $69M Funding Boost | Neustark, a Swiss carbon removal provider, has secured $69 million in funding to propel its mission of permanently removing 1 million tons of CO2 by 2030. The funding round, led by Decarbonization Partners and supported by Blume Equity, Hol... |
| 25.06.2024 | Funding Frenzy: Notti Pet Food, Ayudante, and SeABank Make Waves in the Financial World | In the fast-paced world of investments, Notti Pet Food, Ayudante, and SeABank have emerged as key players, making significant moves that are capturing the attention of industry insiders and investors alike. Notti Pet Food, a company on the ... |
| 25.06.2024 | Swiss carbon capture company Neustark raises $69M for European expansion | Neustark, a Switzerland-based carbon removal provider, has raised $69 million in a funding round to underpin its rapid scale-up in the carbon dioxide removal (CDR) market.
The company has developed and deployed an IP-protected solution that... |
| 19.06.2024 | Deals in brief: Buyandship, Peak3, and Amartha secure funding, Lanchi Ventures invests in AI search startup Gensparks, seven China deals, and more | NewsDeals in brief: ArrowBiome, Autify, and DataMesh secure funding, Temasek enters AUD 300 million agreement with Betashares, nine China deals, and more
Written by KrASIA Writers ArrowBiome, Betashares, Grinergy, and more led yesterday’s h... |
| 12.06.2024 | NSG BioLabs and Eppendorf Group Sign Partnership to Support Biotech Companies in Singapore | Since 2019, NSG BioLabs has been a leader in co-working lab spaces in Singapore, and has nurtured over 40 biotech companies, of which the startups have achieved nearly US$400 million funding in total alongside significant business milestone... |
| 10.06.2024 | Mezzofy's Strategic Funding Boosts Global Expansion and Innovation in the Digital Coupon Market | Mezzofy, a dynamic digital coupon platform headquartered in Hong Kong, recently announced the successful completion of a significant $2 million Pre-series A funding round. This funding infusion, spearheaded by Isola Capital’s IPVF VII, with... |
| 05.06.2024 | Deals in brief: Better HR lands bridge funding, Mezzofy secures pre-Series A funding, Mantle EcoFund deploys USD 5 million, and more | NewsDeals in brief: eFishery secures green and social loan from HSBC, Alibaba invests in AI edtech startup, Lenskart scores USD 200 million, and more
Written by Marvin Goh eFishery, Jingzhunxue, Lenskart and more led yesterday’s headlines:
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| 03.06.2024 | Deals in brief: Naver’s Webtoon Entertainment files for US IPO, Hello Health Group secures investment from 5i Ventures, eight China deals, and more | NewsDeals in brief: Lenovo signs USD 2 billion agreement with PIF’s Alat, HSBC leads Series A investment in Marketnode, eight China and India deals, and more
Written by KrASIA Writers Lenovo, Marketnode, Disrupt Technology Venture, and more... |
| 03.06.2024 | Temasek, Fidelity buy Lenskart shares for $200m at $5b valuation | Indian eyewear retailer Lenskart has raised $200 million in secondary investment from Temasek and Fidelity Management & Research Company.
Avendus, which advised selling shareholders in the deal, announced the development on Monday. The ... |
| 03.06.2024 | Temasek and Fidelity Fuel Lenskart with USD 200 Mn Investment The Gurugram-based eyewear brand received a USD 100 million investment last year from a private equity group, ChrysCapital. | - |
| 03.06.2024 | Decarbonisation Platform GenZero Bags US$42.8 Million Funding from Temasek | - |
| 01.06.2024 | Country Delight raised $9 M Debt & Equity funding from Alteria Capital | The dairy company Country Delight has raised $9 million from Alteria Capital in debt and equity totalling Rs 76 crore. For the Gurugram-based business, this is its second round of funding for the year.
According to the company’s regulatory ... |
| 31.05.2024 | HSBC led Series A funding raised by digital market infrastructure operator Marketnode | The operator of digital market infrastructure in Singapore, Marketnode, announced on Thursday that the first close of its Series A funding round, which was spearheaded by HSBC and included contributions from current shareholder Temasek, was... |
| 31.05.2024 | Singapore Launches Project Moonshot - a Generative Artificial Intelligence Testing Toolkit to address LLM safety and security challenges | SINGAPORE, May 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore's Minister for Communications and Information, Mrs Josephine Teo launched AI Verify- Project Moonshot, an easy-to-use testing toolkit designed to address security and safety challenges often... |
| 30.05.2024 | Marketnode Raises Series A Funding from HSBC and Temasek | - |
| 11.05.2024 | Apple, Amazon, Microsoft и Nvidia наращивают инвестиции в Индонезию, Малайзию и Сингапур — Bloomberg | На этой неделе компания Amazon приобрела гигантский конференц-зал в центре Сингапура, чтобы представить инвестиционный план на $9 млрд перед многотысячной аудиторией, приветствующей спикеров и размахивающей светящимися палочками, пишет изда... |
| 07.05.2024 | Singapore co-working laboratory provider NSG BioLabs raises $14.5m | NSG BioLabs, a Singapore-based provider of biotech co-working laboratories and office spaces, has raised $14.5 million in a financing round led by private equity firm Celadon Partners, and ClavystBio, a life sciences investor and venture bu... |
| 02.05.2024 | Eye On AI: After Q4 Slowdown, AI-Related M&A Picked Back Up In Q1 | 0 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
This column is a look back at the week that was in AI. Read the previous one here.
Nvidia made more AI waves last week when it acquired not one, but two startups in the industry.
The chip giant, whic... |
| 01.05.2024 | Shopee’s latest conundrum | EcommerceNewsletters
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| 30.04.2024 | Tata Sons raises stake in Tata Play to 70% as Temasek exits: Report | - |
| 29.04.2024 | Deals in brief: RayGen and Uncharted secure funding, Temasek and BlackRock close USD 1.4 billion climate fund, Bahrain’s Investcorp teams up with China, and more | NewsDeals in brief: Sfermion and Amber Group lead USD 1.8 million investment in Anichess, 11 China and India deals, and more
Written by KrASIA Writers Anichess, Oclean, Northern Arc, and more led last Friday’s headlines: Anichess, a chess-b... |
| 29.04.2024 | Temasek-backed AI startup Blaize raises $106m in funding | AI computing firm Blaize said on Monday it has raised $106 million in funding, including from existing investors such as Mercedes-Benz and Temasek. |
| 26.04.2024 | Carv Revolutionizes Data Monetization in Gaming and AI Industry | Carv, a Santa Clara-based company, recently secured a $10 million Series A funding round led by Tribe Capital and IOSG Ventures, with participation from industry giants like Consensys, OKX Ventures, and more. The company, spearheaded by co-... |
| 25.04.2024 | Carv raises $10M Series A to help gamers monetize their data | Carv, a data layer platform that lets web3 gaming and AI companies, as well as gamers, control and monetize their data, has raised a $10 million Series A round led by Tribe Capital and IOSG Ventures.
Carv’s new round comes approximately fiv... |
| 19.04.2024 | Flink erhält weitere 100 Millionen – Secondaries-Deal bei GetYourGuide – DocuWare übernimmt Natif.ai | Im #DealMonitor für den 19. April werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Ar... |
| 17.04.2024 | ShareChat's Rollercoaster Ride: From High Valuations to Steep Declines | ShareChat, the Indian social media startup, has been on a tumultuous journey of funding rounds and valuation fluctuations. The company recently raised $49 million in debt funding from existing investors, aiming to boost employee morale with... |
| 16.04.2024 | Social media platform ShareChat raised $49 M Debt funding | The company that owns Mohalla Tech, which is behind the short video entertainment app Moj and the vernacular social media platform ShareChat, has raised about $49 million in debt from current investors.
In order to raise $49 million, the co... |
| 15.04.2024 | India Digest: ShareChat raises $49m from Temasek, others; JJG Aero snags $12m | Indian social media platform ShareChat has raised $49 million in funding, confirming earlier media reports. Separately, aerospace components manufacturer JJG Aero has secured $12 million in inaugural funding from CX Partners. |
| 14.04.2024 | ShareChat’s valuation drops below $2B after new funding round | Social media startup ShareChat’s valuation has fallen to $2 billion from nearly $5 billion following a new funding round, a source familiar with the situation told TechCrunch, marking a steep decline for the 9-year-old Indian startup that b... |
| 12.04.2024 | Oracle offers free AI training to 10,000 Singapore students, professionals | Artificial IntelligenceNews
Miguel Cordon · 1d ago · 1 min readOracle offers free AI training to 10,000 Singapore students, professionals
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Oracle intends to offer AI training to around 10,000 students and professionals i... |
| 09.04.2024 | Indian ride-hailing giant Ola quits UK, Australia and NZ in international pullback | Indian ride-hailing giant Ola is shutting down its operations in the U.K., Australia and New Zealand, six years after expanding to international markets, as it shifts focus to shoring up its domestic business ahead of an initial public offe... |
| 09.04.2024 | Ola ceases operations in UK, Australian, and New Zealand markets | Indian ride-hailing service provider Ola is exiting from the UK, Australia and New Zealand. The move comes nearly six years after it launched its services in these three markets.
“Our ride hailing business is growing rapidly, and we remain ... |
| 05.04.2024 | Shell, Aramco in final stage of talks to buy assets of Temasek's Pavilion Energy: Sources | LONDON: Shell and Saudi Aramco, which are competing to buy the assets of Temasek-owned liquefied natural gas (LNG) trading firm Pavilion Energy, are now locked in price negotiations after completing the due diligence process, three sources ... |
| 01.04.2024 | Private equity investment falls 6-year low to $24.2 billion in FY24 | Private equity (PE) investments in India have fallen to a 6-year low at $24.2 billion in the financial year ending March 2024.
Investments via PE deals are down 47 per cent compared to FY23, when private equity deals worth $45.8 billion wer... |
| 24.01.2022 | Singapore’s Temasek acquired Bridgepoint’s UK-based testing company for $7 billion | Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has agreed to buy Bridgepoint’s UK-based testing firm Element Materials Technology for about $7 billion, according to a report from Bloomberg, citing two sources familiar with the matter. The acquisition will bo... |
| 13.02.2012 | Marin Software Grabs $30M |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Temasek led a $30 million round of funding in the advertising software company, along with SAP Ventures. Joining the new investors in this oversubscribed round were existing Marin venture investors Benchmark Capital, Cr... |