Pimfha Chan
Pimfha Chan is a Singapore-based Correspondent with DealStreetAsia. She is covering alternative assets in Asia, including private equity, private credit, and venture capital investments.
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S Korea’s Kakao Mobility acquires UK-based ride-hailing startup Splyt
Splyt had previously raised funding from prominent investors such as SoftBank and Grab.
Vietnamese ride-hailing app Be Group raises funds from Vingroup’s EV unit
The undisclosed cash injection will help Be Group transition its fleet to EVs.
Vertex Ventures bullish on Thai startups due to their reasonable cash burn, valuations
The VC is open to opportunities in healthtech, climate tech etc., says Vitavin Ittipanuvat.
Frontier markets-focused investor EMIA backs Cambodian rice producer Amru
Amru is the first portfolio company of the ASEAN Frontier Markets Fund, EMIA's third vehicle.
Asia Digest: Chinese snack maker Fly by Jing secures $12m; SG SaaS startup Houseware raises $2m
Fly by Jing is the first modern Chinese food brand that produces chili crisp in the US market.
Billionaire investor Mark Mobius ‘positive’ on China after earlier comments
Mobius had said his funds in an HSBC account were being held up in Shanghai due to strict controls on outflow.
Realty Digest: ARA, Sumitomo Mitsui pick stake in SG asset; Aura seeks capital partner
Aura is seeking a capital partner to co-invest in future projects alongside existing backer SC Capital.
SEA Digest: Bitkub backs ThaiGPT; CrediLinq.AI completes seed extension
Big Sky Capital, 1982 Ventures, and 500 Global invested in CrediLinq.AI.
SG Digest: Integra launches women-focused programme; SDTA partners Innovate UK
Integra Partners has collaborated with USAID for its woman-focused venture partner programme
Kasikorn Bank’s Beacon Venture Capital launches $30m impact fund
The fund aims at investing in post-revenue startups with sustainable business models and solutions.