Singapore
The DBS Foundation has been championing social enterprises in Asia.
PE giant KKR to invest $400m in Malaysian subsea cable services provider OMS Group
DEG commits $25m loan for Silver Dragon Water Supply Group
Chinese coffee chains see Japan as key testing ground ahead of global expansion
Tech-enabled B2B commerce struggles to survive in Indonesia, Vietnam but hope lingers on
Indonesian investment firm Saratoga seeks to build a more sustainable portfolio
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Editor’s take: The week that was—Oct 23-28
GoTo-backed digital lender Bank Jago’s profit jumps 24% in 9M 2023
Sequoia Capital marks up the value of 15 funds, writes down four
With funding in purse, From This Island joins starry lineup of beauty brands in Indonesia
SE Asian venture funding in Jan-Sept 2023 retreats below pandemic levels
Malaysia
The investment was made through Khazanah-backed Gobi Dana Impak Ventures fund.
In H1 2023, Malaysian startups raised $81m—the lowest among SE Asian nations.
The fund will allocate RM250 million, or 50% of the corpus, for direct investments into startups
India
Juniper will use the funds to triple its operational capacity to 2.5 GW by 2026.
Since PE investors back growth-stage companies with public market aspirations, ESG frameworks are necessary.
Global VC firm Antler’s Malaysia expansion aims to connect niche talents internationally and foster unique collaborations.
The plan aims to develop a more robust manufacturing sector
Farro Capital has over $1b in assets under management for family offices.
Jauhari will continue managing his portfolio from HealthXCapital.