Michelle Teo
Michelle is the Southeast Asia managing editor at DealStreetAsia. A journalist with nearly two decades of experience, she was part of Al Jazeera English’s global launch team in Kuala Lumpur and was earlier the chief editor at The Edge Singapore.
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SG’s Vistas Media Capital bets on hyperlocal content plays, eyes two more SPACs
SPACs could be replacing a lot of PE funding, says Vistas Media's Abhayanand Singh.
Editor’s take: The week that was – March 22-27
This edition features new vehicles on the fundraising trail, SPAC headlines and deals in the works.
Partners Group’s PE portfolio posts strong returns in pandemic year
Its direct PE portfolio recorded EBITDA growth of 10% year-on-year, and a net performance of 17.6%.
Partners Group sees Shariah-compliant PE picking up amid hunt for returns
Partners Group is one of the asset managers for Malaysia’s EPF's Shariah-compliant PE fund.
Sea Group eyes LatAm e-commerce in potential battle royale against incumbents
While LatAm is a tricky market to operate in, investors could give Sea a long runway.
Heritas Capital brings out healthcare playbook as it bets on sustained tech adoption
Tech businesses are expected to make up half of the portfolio of its third PE fund.
Editor’s take: The week that was — Feb 22-27
We did a deep dive on the SPAC frenzy this week with a webinar.
As SPACs flood the market, target companies are next point of focus
About 190 SPACs have raised over $59 billion in the US stock markets so far this year.
Late-stage, pre-IPO tech firms in Asia draw investors, says Xen Capital’s Cokeng
The market is increasingly witnessing growing demand from institutional investors.
Hummingbird Bioscience hits drug development milestones, clinical stage status to attract more investors
Hummingbird Bioscience has raised some $65 million so far.