Debt financing also lost momentum in Q1 2025, with Southeast Asian startups securing just seven deals worth $154 million.

Private equity major Warburg Pincus and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) will invest Rs 7,500 crore (around $877 million) in IDFC First Bank through a preferential allotment of equity shares, ...

Zelos Technology, which develops unmanned logistics vehicles, has pocketed a total of $100 million in its Series B3 financing round, as the firm ramps up overseas expansion. The capital infusion has ...

Indonesian agritech startup Semaai has closed a bridge round from new and existing investors, over a year after its last fundraising in January 2024, which was led by Tokyo-based CyberAgent Capital.

Indonesian research startup Populix announced raising $4.3 million in the first close of its Series B funding round, which was anchored by MSW Ventures through MWS V Asia Fund X. The initial close of ...

Limited partners (LPs) are betting big on India’s long-term growth story amid the global economic uncertainty, funnelling capital into private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) firms in the hope of ...

British International Investment (BII) is looking to adopt a more balanced mix of debt and equity in its portfolio, which is currently highly skewed with a 60-65% allocation to equity, a top executive ...

Moom Health, a Singapore-based women’s health supplement brand, has announced raising S$3.5 million (about $2.7 million) in a pre-Series A funding round anchored by Wipro Consumer Care Ventures.

Vietnam’s first unicorn VNG remains largely unscathed by trade tensions, thanks to its focus on the service sector, and continues to pursue growth opportunities despite the broader challenges.

Harbour Industrial Capital (HIC), a Hong Kong-based crypto venture capital investment firm focusing on early-stage firms that build projects on Polkadot, a blockchain project developed by Ethereum ...

Temsek-backed private equity impact fund manager ABC Impact has raised more than $600 million for its second vehicle, it said in a statement. Fund II, which is double the size of the firm’s inaugural ...