KaszeK Ventures led a BRL20m (approximately USD3.7m) Series A for Brazil-based chat-commerce platform OmniChat, with participation from GooDz Capital and Honey Island Capital. Read more… Read More
Prospect Avenue Capital, Guotai Junan International, and Nan Fung Group have invested a USD60m Series B extension for VSPN, a China-based e-sports broadcaster backed by Temasek Holdings, bringing the overall funding raised for the Series B to USD160m. Tencent led the company’s USD100m Series B in October 2020. Read More
Resource Capital Funds (RCF) and Beedie Capital have participated in a USD182 financing deal to fund the construction of the Bomboré Gold Project in Burkina Faso, a project owned by Orezone Gold Corporation. The financing includes USD96m in senior secured debt, a USD35m convertible note facility, and USD51m… Read More
Novo Tellus Capital Partners has reached a USD250m final close for its second Southeast Asia-focused fund targeting investment in industrial technology companies. Read more… Read More
Tower Capital has reached a USD250m first close for Tower Capital PE Fund I. The vehicle, which has an initial target of USD300m, will invest in consumer, health care, manufacturing, and business services assets primarily in Singapore and opportunistically in the rest of Southeast Asia. Read more… Read More
Blackstone, through its Blackstone Real Estate’s opportunistic funds, has completed the acquisition of a 70% stake in China-based Guangzhou International Airport R&F Integrated Logistics Park, a logistics platform for industries, from R&F Properties for USD1.1b. Read more… Read More
Owl Ventures led a USD7.5m Series A for Nigeria-based edtech uLesson, with participation from LocalGlobe and follow-on from TLcom Capital and Founder Collective. Read more… Read More
Crankstart Investments and Base Partners led a USD128m Series B for Turkey-based delivery logistics platform Getir at a reported USD850m valuation, with participation from Tiger Global Management and Goodwater Capital. Crankstart Investments previously invested a USD38m Series A in the company. Read more… Read More
Fireside Ventures has reached a USD118m final close for its second fund, surpassing its initial target of USD100m. The vehicle will invest in early-stage, consumer-focused opportunities in India. Fireside Ventures recently achieved a partial exit from India-based consumer electronics startup BoAt in a transaction that saw Warburg Pincus… Read More
BaltCap, through its BaltCap Private Equity Fund III, has agreed to acquire Baltic Ticket Holdings (BTH), an Estonia-based ticketing company with operations in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Belarus. Co-investor Sven Nuutmann has acquired a minority stake in the company. Read more… Read More
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