Berjaya Group and Sinar Mas have co-led a series A round for microlending platform Oriente.
Month: November 2018
Lingbao Wason Copper Foil to pick up $240m
SK Holdings is set to invest $240m in the copper foil manufacturer as the corporate pursues a strategy to increase its ecosystem of electric vehicles-related companies.
Wuxi NextCode programs $200m series C
Ireland Strategic Investment Fund has led a $200m series C round for Wuxi NextCode after the latter’s acquisition of ISIF and GV-backed Genomics Medicine Ireland.
ChargePoint energises $240m series H
American Electric Power, Chevron, Daimler, BMW and Siemens are among of consortium of backers that also included Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC.
Instarem nabs $20m in series C first close
The cross-board payments provider has reached the first close for a targeted $45m round thanks to a first tranche backed by Telkom Indonesia, Kasikorn Bank, Rocket Internet and SBI.
Eko brings home $20m
Sinar Mas and AirAsia have backed the communication platform’s global expansion plans by joining its series B round.
Rheostat Therapeutics subject to $23m series A
Merck & Co and AbbVie co-led the biotech company’s funding round, which included Mayo Clinic, Alexandria Venture Investments and Amgen.
Zeroth to partner with SoftBank’s Deepcore
The Animoca Brands-backed accelerator will share information and invest alongside SoftBank’s artificial intelligence-focused Deepcore.
HolidayMe books $16m series C and agrees merger
Al Sanie-backed HolidayMe is set to merge with fellow travel agency Tripfez after it raised $16m in a series C round.
Agarwal joins LG Tech Ventures as team expands
Anshul Agarwal has joined LG Technology Ventures from Mitsui, joining a team of directors led by Dong-Su Kim.
Bulthuis leaves M Ventures for Inkef
Roel Bulthuis, senior vice-president and managing director at M Ventures, has moved on to Inkef Capital as head of healthcare and is succeeded by Jasper Bos at the corporate venture capital unit.
Taborin rattles into Capita
Serge Taborin has joined Capita two months after stepping down from his position as group digital innovation director at Aviva.
Form3 grabs $13m in series B funding
Existing investor Barclays has returned for a $13m series B round raised by fintech platform Form3.
InsGeek collects $14.4m in Legend-backed round
Legend Holdings has backed the insurance brokerage whose existing shareholders include Fosun and Tsinghua Holdings.