Kristie Neo
Kristie is based in Singapore and covers venture capital and unicorns at DealStreetAsia. Her previous stints include roles at CNBC International and Channel NewsAsia. When not reporting, Kristie gives walking tours at the Asian Civilisation Museum.
Stories by Kristie Neo
HealthXCapital’s Seemant Jauhari joins Jungle Ventures as healthcare partner
Jauhari will continue managing his portfolio from HealthXCapital.
SG’s Peak XV Partners finalising up to $50m investment in India’s Neo Group
The deal may see Peak XV Partners lead or fully finance a funding round in Neo Group.
Investing in China isn’t for everyone but offers rich pickings for cheap
Discounts on Chinese portfolios said to be going at 30-50% on average these days.
SG-based Play Ventures’ debut fund generates 1.5x DPI in less than four years
The fund has seen at least three exits—Reworks, Dataseat, and Savage Game Studios.
Indonesian B2B commerce startup Sinbad finalising double-digit round with existing investors
Existing investor MDI Ventures is said to lead the round.
SG’s Antler expands to MENAP with launch of $60m fund for the region
Antler will launch its first MENA cohort in Riyadh in Sept, and the second cohort in Dubai in Feb next year.
SG fintech unicorn Nium’s losses jump 28% even as revenue more than doubles in FY2022
Employee compensation was the biggest contributor to Nium's expenses, swelling over 87%.
French secondary investor Ardian in talks to pursue Asia fund strategy
Ardian has been beefing up its Asia offerings to global clients in recent times.
Justin Choi resigns just a month after taking charge as Spenmo CEO
Jo-Ann Chung, Spenmo's chief product officer, will take over as acting CEO.
CBC Group appoints Andrew Dempsey as investor relations head
Prior to CBC Group, Dempsey served at Marblegate Asset Management.
