Tag: Asia

Vertex Ventures said to close third fund on $210m

Venture capital firm Vertex Ventures has reportedly closed its third Southeast Asian venture vehicle on $210m.

FinTech investors’ appetite for late-stage deals increased in Q2 2017

The share of worldwide FinTech investments valued under $1m has halved in the last 5 quarters.The number of disclosed FinTech deals fell by 29.5%...

WealthTech investment in Q1 2017 grew over 15% year-on-year, as Europe...

Quarterly WealthTech investment retreated from a high at the end of last year, but still surpassed the levels of Q1 2016 in both total...

Blockchain real estate investment platform HomeToken raises $3m

Blockchain-based real estate investment platform HomeToken has received over $3m in a pre-ICO fundraising campaign.

Investments in Infrastructure & Enterprise Software companies hit a five-quarter high...

The total amount invested in Infrastructure & Enterprise Software companies globally in Q2 2017 was over double the amount invested in the previous quarter...

Gobi Partners said to hit $50m first close for tech-focused fund

Venture Capital investors Gobi Partners has reportedly held a first close on its new Meranti ASEAN growth fund, hauling in $50m, a quarter of the way to its $200m target.

Funding to Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies companies is set to hit a...

Investments to the Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies sector made a strong start to the year with 72% of last years’ total funding already committed. Total investment...

Akulaku said to raise latest funding round

E-commerce platform Akulaku has reportedly raised a funding round between $5m and $10m, which was completed earlier this year.

Real Estate Tech’s funding figures see 2017 make a slow start...

Q2 2016 saw record levels of investment in Real Estate Tech with over $1.25bn worth of fundingQ2 2016 was the biggest quarter since the...

The share of later-stage deals globally continues to increase in Q1...

With more successful FinTech companies raising later stage funding the size of deals is increasing.? In 2016 the number of deals above $5m hit...

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