Interviews

I Squared-backed BDx doubles down on Indonesia in data centre push

BDx Data Centers currently runs 18 facilities—in Indonesia, HK, Singapore, Taiwan and China.

Its push into the region is fuelled by its $5b Catalytic Transition Fund.

The Australian VC closed its fifth fund at $425m in Aug, drawing commitments from global LPs.

By 2035, the VPCA aims to channel $35b in private investments to fuel entrepreneurial growth, economic expansion.

The Manila-based startup has hit key milestones, shares CEO Christo Georgiev.

“We continue to focus on tier-2 and tier-3 cities,” says senior partner Ramesh Kannan.

Trifecta’s Khanna says credit strategies will attract more capital from Gulf, SE Asia, and Japan.

The vehicle will focus on India, deep tech and impact and aims to raise up to $250m.

The deeptech energy storage startup had earlier secured seed funding from Shell Ventures.

The Philippine e-wallet’s lending arm Fuse has seen strong growth in recent years.