Greater China
Megadeals accounted for 71.6% of the total deal value in the month.
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India
The month’s five megadeals accounted for nearly 49% of deal value.
Singapore
Four PE deals accounted for half the region’s monthly haul.
Scarcity of megadeals affected deal value in May.
PE-VC deal volume declined 17% MoM in a sign of investor caution.
SG‑based firms captured $292.2 million from 19 deals, or 85 % of April’s regional total.
On a year-on-year basis, too, the deal value fell almost 18%.
Nine megadeals were recorded in April but billion-dollar deals continued to be on ice.
Q1 2025 saw startups in Greater China secure around $9.6 billion, 52.4% less than Q1 2024.
The largest equity deal of $12.54m was raised by Singapore’s AMP.
