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Shiwen is a pragmatic centrist interested in the intersection of technology, business, entrepreneurship, science and public policy.
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SG Realty: IndoAgri acquires sugar mill; CEREIT buys Italy office asset
IndoAgri has acquired a stake in a Brazilian sugar mill while CEREIT has acquired an Italian office property in the city of Florence.
Singapore: Frasers Property expands European footprint with $354m deal
The transaction will deepen Frasers Property's management bench strength in Europe and add a team in Cologne
Singapore’s MindChamps in JV with HK-listed CFCG for $200m China push
This entity will facilitate the operation, training, upgrading of the newly established or acquired preschools.
Uber discussing sale of ASEAN business to Grab: Report
Such a development would mirror its exit from China, which saw it sell its China operations to Didi Chuxing for a 20 per cent stake in the company, as
Temasek-backed Funding Circle plans IPO at $2.1b valuation in H2: Report
Funding Circle's last round of funding in January 2017 saw it raise £82 million at a valuation of $1 billion.
Adtech startup Postr closes $2.5m round led by Singapore’s Koh Boon Hwee
Postr has now raised $5.5 million in aggregate equity funding since its inception.
Singapore: Insurtech startup Axinan closes Series A led by NSI Ventures
The round was also joined by existing investor Linear Ventures.
Singapore: LTA launches $18.8m Land Transport Innovation Fund
LTA is exploring the use of automation and autonomous vehicles to improve efficiency, reduce human error and deliver better services.
Thoma Bravo acquires majority stake in Australian software firm Nintex
The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of March 2018.
