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Venture Capital
The round was backed by Wavemaker and ADB Ventures, among others.
The financing comprises $90m in equity and $50m in bond issuance.
It comprises up to $100m from IFC’s own account and up to $300m in mobilised financing.
IPOs & Markets
Foreign investors have already net sold $4.7 billion worth of Indonesian stocks in 2026.
World
FleetPartners shareholders will receive A$5.30 in cash under the agreement.
India
Battery Smart is likely to raise additional capital in multiple tranches going ahead.
The latest case involves large retail and quick-commerce companies.
Malaysia
The new GPs are SG-based Sitara Capital and Malaysia’s Bintang Capital.
The offer represents a premium of 19.8% over the stock’s closing price on Friday.
