Southeast Asia is a region in Southeast Asia.

Indonesia
Singapore\sMalaysia
Vietnam\sThailand
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Tencent’s videogame merger has been blocked by China’s antitrust authority.

Last year, Tencent announced plans to integrate Huya and DouYu.

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Tencent’s videogame acquisition is reportedly being blocked by China’s antitrust regulator, while Singapore-based cosmetics store OsakaKuma raises $6 million and other SE Asia mergers are announced.
S Hyundai Motor will spend $100 million in SolidEnergy Systems.
Bow Wave Capital Management, based in the United States, has raised $22.7 million for a Thailand fund.
Navis Capital, based in Malaysia, has sold a share in Amazon Papyrus Chemicals to Longreach, based in Japan.
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Malaysia’s iMedia has purchased a 100 percent share in Favful, a beauty e-commerce site.
Indonesia’s MNC Group wants to use its television viewers to promote a new digital banking business.
Tanglin Venture Partners, a Singapore-based venture capital firm, expects to conclude its second fund in the third quarter for $100 million.
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 issue, Indonesia’s Bank Jago is preparing to start services on the Gojek platform.

OsakaKuma, a Singapore-based beauty shop, raises $6 million in venture capital, among other SE Asia transactions

This week’s key VC deals in Southeast Asia have been listed in a table by DealStreetAsia.

Hyundai Motor of South Korea will spend $100 million in SolidEnergy Systems.

General Motors established a cooperation with SES in March to help with battery research.

Bow Wave Capital Management, a private equity firm based in the United States, has raised $22.7 million for a Thailand fund.

Bow Wave previously made news when it raised $26.8 million in 2020 for its ASP Philippines Fund.

Deals
Navis Capital, based in Malaysia, has sold a share in Amazon Papyrus Chemicals to Longreach, based in Japan.

In January 2014, Navis purchased a controlling share in Amazon Papyrus.

Deals Warburg Pincus will develop a $5 billion special situations real estate platform in China.

Wensheng, a Chinese special situations asset manager, has created a joint venture with the private equity firm.

Deals
SoftBank has paid $1.6 billion to Yahoo Japan to acquire the company’s rights.

Despite Yahoo’s exit from the US market, the brand remains an important aspect of SoftBank’s domestic internet company.

Markets & Initial Public Offerings
Paytm, an Indian e-commerce company, is expected to file a draft prospectus for an IPO for $2.3 billion next week.

A primary and secondary share sale will be held, with a valuation of $24-25 billion projected.

Bank Jago of Indonesia is preparing to introduce services on the Gojek platform.

“We’re all set to go… “All we want to do now is establish a date,” Kharim Indra Gupta Siregar explained.

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Educa, a Vietnamese edtech startup, has received further funding from Alibaba-backed eWTP.

In Vietnam, Educa claims to have serviced over 500,000 students./nRead More