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Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

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Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: IvyCap Ventures announces final close of third fund, Ion Energy raises USD 3 million, 19 China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

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Deals in brief: IvyCap Ventures announces final close of third fund, Ion Energy raises USD 3 million, 19 China and India deals, and more

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The chipmaking equipment producer looks 'four generations ahead' in bolstering the supply chain.

Tokyo Electron investments help Japan's Silicon Road reclaim glory | KrASIA

Tokyo Electron investments help Japan&#8217;s Silicon Road reclaim glory

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Temasek Holdings Private Limited is a Singaporean holding company owned by the Government of Singapore.

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Deals in brief: Xefco, Thrixen, and Salmon secure funding, Temasek invests in US-based Blaize, ten China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Xefco, Thrixen, and Salmon secure funding, Temasek invests in US-based Blaize, ten China and India deals, and more

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Ant Financial Services Group, formerly known as Alipay, is an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group. Ant Financial is the highest valued fintech company in the world, and the world's most valuable unicorn company, with a valuation of US$150 billion. 

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The food industry is booming! Both traditional companies and startups are using technology to transform the dynamics of the food sector.

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Zomato-Uber Eats will collectively have 52% market share in India.

Uber Eats sold its India business to local competitor Zomato for USD 206 million (Update) | KrASIA

Uber Eats sold its India business to local competitor Zomato for USD 206 million (Update)

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After 15 years of being in India, Temasek operates a USD 11 billion portfolio in the country.

Temasek might participate in a USD 100 million round for Indian health tech startup Cure.fit | KrASIA

Temasek might participate in a USD 100 million round for Indian health tech startup Cure.fit

Medical technology, or "medtech", encompasses a wide range of healthcare products and is used to treat diseases and medical conditions affecting humans. 

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PharmEasy is now valued at USD 700 million and tops India’s online pharmacy market

Temasek drafts India’s highest funding in an e-pharmacy startup at USD 220 million | KrASIA

Temasek drafts India’s highest funding in an e-pharmacy startup at USD 220 million

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Other sectors to look out for are fintech, edtech and healthcare tech

E-commerce and ride-hailing are the fastest growing sectors in Southeast Asia and Indonesia, says Google Indonesia head | KrASIA

E-commerce and ride-hailing are the fastest growing sectors in Southeast Asia and Indonesia, says Google Indonesia head

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Cindy Silviana

InnoVen's Southeast Asia CEO Chin Chao said Vietnam is a crucial market for them.

Venture debt firm InnoVen Capital closes two maiden funds in Vietnam | KrASIA

Venture debt firm InnoVen Capital closes two maiden funds in Vietnam

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Zhixin Tan

Fintech deal volumes in India surpassed China for the first time in the second quarter of 2019.

India sees record investment in tech startups despite economic headwinds | KrASIA

India sees record investment in tech startups despite economic headwinds

Ola Cabs, is an Indian origin online transportation network company developed by ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd. As of December 2018, Ola was valued at about $5.7 billion. A variety of venture capitalists including Softbank have large stakes in the company.

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Ola was last in the news one week ago for raising US$50 million from Chinese investors Sailing Capital and China-Eurasian Economic Cooperation Fund with the deal valuing the firm at US$4.3 billion.

Indian ride-hailer Ola in talks with Naspers, Temasek for fresh capital | KrASIA

Indian ride-hailer Ola in talks with Naspers, Temasek for fresh capital

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Elaine Huang

Gojek is a transportation network company and logistics startup company based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Gojek

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

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An e-commerce payment system facilitates the acceptance of electronic payment for online transactions. Read stories of Payment service providers, platforms or the trending of the Payment industry.

Payments

Southeast Asian ride-hailing duopoly will encounter an uphill battle in the Philippines.

Digital payments key to Go-Jek's Philippine expansion | KrASIA

Digital payments key to Go-Jek&#8217;s Philippine expansion

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Planning to launch in Singapore in less than 2 weeks, ClassPass adds funds from its Series C lead investor Temasek.