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Deals in India: Powerplay raises $5.2 million in a round headed by Accel Partners and Sequoia Capital’s Surge.

The funds will be used to expand the company’s personnel and improve the product experience.

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India: Powerplay raises $5.2 million in a round led by Accel Partners and Sequoia Capital’s Surge.
More Chinese companies are expected to be added to the US’s blacklist as a result of the trade war. Xinjiang
MoneyMatch, a Malaysian fintech startup, has raised $4.4 million in Series A funding.
Following the Gojek transaction, AirAsia is on the verge of securing two more in its digital business expansion.
Temasek, a Singaporean conglomerate, isn’t simply investing in fledgling companies; it’s also building them in-house.

Bukalapak, an Indonesian company, has raised its IPO aim to above $1 billion due to high demand.
Warburg Pincus leaves APAC real estate platform ESR, while Janio, a Singapore-based logistics startup, earns $8 million from fintech firm Choco Up Thai Union, CJ CheilJedang, and VisVires New Protein join Aleph Farms’ $105 million round.
Prosperity7 Ventures, a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, has invested in Chinese robotics firm Fourier.

Regulations & Policy
More Chinese companies are expected to be added to the US blacklist as a result of the Xinjiang situation.

The Biden administration intends to add 14 Chinese corporations to the Entity List as a result of alleged human rights violations in Xinjiang.

Deals
MoneyMatch, a Malaysian fintech startup, has raised $4.4 million in Series A funding.

Malaysia Debt Ventures provided a venture debt facility in the most recent round.

Questions and Answers
Following the Gojek transaction, AirAsia is on the verge of securing two more in its digital business expansion.

In addition, AirAsia has secured a $50 million share swap arrangement to acquire Gojek’s Thai operations.

VC (Venture Capital) is a
Temasek, a Singaporean investment firm, is not just investing in fledgling companies; it is also creating them in-house.

The state investor has sponsored blockchain and cybersecurity businesses such as Affinidi and Istari.

Questions and Answers
Excessive official support for specific sectors, according to a top investor, may limit VC play in China.

Jeffrey Lee, co-founder of Northern Light Venture Capital, discusses China’s innovation goals, regulatory crackdowns, and hot areas.

Markets & Initial Public Offerings
Bukalapak, an Indonesian company, is planning an IPO that might raise up to $1.5 billion, making it the largest in IDX history.

The top three investors — Emtek, Ant Group, and GIC — will see their holdings diluted.

SPAC Atlas Growth Acquisition files for a $110 million IPO in the United States, according to IPOs & Markets.

The SPAC focuses on the healthcare, consumer technology, and telecommunications and information technology industries.

VC (Venture Capital) is a
Prosperity7 Ventures, a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, has invested in Chinese robotics firm Fourier.

Fourier will be able to bring its technology and services to Saudi Arabia as a result of the funding.

Markets & Initial Public Offerings
Zomato might become India’s 78th most valuable company after its initial public offering.

Zomato’s post-money valuation will be $8 billion at the top of the pricing range./nRead More