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China:Drone maker Simtoo, robot startup Rokid raise funding
Portable drone maker Simtoo fundraises $11 million in series B funding and robotic start-up Rokid raises a $65 million Series B.
Japan:LPixel raises $7m to enhance its R&D tech; HOMMA raises $4.1m seed
University of Tokyo startup LPIXEL raises $7 million in Series A while HOMMA a startup that aims to redefine the standard of living raises $4.1 in see
Russia: Dostavista raises $800k; Arkady Rotenberg invests in edtech startups
Crowdsourced courier service Dostavista raises $800,000 and enters the Indian market while Russian billionaire Arkady Rotenberg partners with Russian
SG Realty: CDL exits Summervale; Shophouses GB Building space on the block
In multiple real estate developments in Singapore, City Development Limited has exited its entire interest in Summervale Properties for S$977.6 millio
SG Dealbook: Sitra Holdings forms JV; ST Engineering writes off $61m
Sitra Holdings forms a joint venture company through wholly-owned subsidiary to undertake its agricultural product distribution business while ST Engi
Russia: Yandex explores payments space;MEL Science closes $2.5m Series A; IIDF invests in Metacommerce
Yandex has launched a new partnership program and introduced a money transfer program via iMessage on iPhones, Sistema VC invests $2.5 million into
Australia Digest: CrowdfundUP, HappyCo raise funding
CrowdfundUP a real estate crowdfunding startup raises $2.1 million in preparation for its international expansion whilst HappyCo raises $9.9 million f
Snapp, Iran’s answer to Uber gets €20m investment from MTN
The move is set to allow all Iran Internet Group companies gain a foothold in the Islamic Republic of Iran. MTN, a prolific investor in the Iranian te
Russia:Mail.ru Group acquires Pixonic for $30m; Sberbank hops on the blockchain bandwagon; Kassir.ru expands to Belarus and Lithuania
Mail.ru Group acquires Moscow-based mobile game developer Pixonic, Russian savings giant Sberbank joins the Hyperledger Project and Russian online tic
SG Dealbook: UPP to buy stake in Taiga; Edition Ltd to sell stake in Onion Holdings
UPP Holdings enters into an agreement to acquire shares and notes in Taiga Building Products and Edition Limited enters into a sale and purchase agree
