Our most-read stories in July included a chronicle of Pakistani startup Airlift’s sudden collapse and scoops on Alibaba’s investment in Sinar Mas Group’s Smartfren Telecom and Harvard University’s endowment fund‘s plans to open a Singapore office.
Here is a quick recap of the prominent stories and insights from July 2022.
- China’s Alibaba said to invest over $100m in Sinar Mas Group’s Smartfren Telecom
- Harvard University’s endowment fund said to be setting up Singapore office
- Vietnamese internet unicorn VNG eyes Nasdaq debut, may offer 12.5%
- Indonesia’s AC Ventures said to be raising $500m across two funds
- Kamet Capital eyes secondaries bets, ropes in new investment manager
- Navis Capital invests $110m in education platform, adds Thai asset
- Losses narrow for Vietnam’s e-commerce players, but profitability remains far off
- The weak economy has spurred a flurry of tech acquisitions in SE Asia, India
- Beating the pandemic blues, SG travel startup RedDoorz looks to break even in core markets by Oct
- China’s 01VC hits first close of USD Fund III at over $60m, targets $100m hard cap
- The LP View: China’s Hywin Holdings gives ‘a harder push’ to PE amid public market volatility
- Investors mull forensic audit of shuttered Pak delivery startup Airlift
- India’s Multiples PE in talks to invest up to $40m in Asian Footwear
- Private hospitals in India rush to raise capital as healthcare demand picks up post-pandemic
