Analysis
SE Asia monthly startup funding scorecard, LP-GP updates, deal scoops and more in this edition.
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Editor's take: The week that was — July 13-18
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SG fintech startup PILLAR eyes Series A funding for Middle East expansion
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Two new funds push EQT's evergreen business NAV to $11.4b in H1
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Japan's ruling party warns about suspected collusion between activist investors and PE
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Saudi PIF set to win EU nod for Electronic Arts deal: report
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Vietnam retailer Dien May Xanh eyes HoSE listing at $3.9b market cap
Vietnamese coffee chain Every Half bags $8m from Openspace, DSG
Anytime Fitness’s Asia owner said to target up to $450m in potential sale
Indonesia’s JULO raises fresh capital from existing investors
Deals
It recently closed a small funding round from a Middle East-based angel association.
Private Equity
“We will, during Q3, launch an Asia-focused fund on the private capital side.”
Policy & Regulations
Activists are suspected of working with PE funds to take listed companies private.
The deal is the largest leveraged buyout in history.
Greater China
CXMT’s IPO “is sucking in too much money, and investors are voting with their feet”.
The company makes optical modules used in AI data centres.
Vietnam
The offering marks one of the largest listings in Vietnam in the past two years.
India
The funds will be invested in investing in talent, technology, and new product capabilities.
Rest of Asia
The new price values Kakaku.com at about $4.20 billion.