Singapore’s VisVires New Protein co-leads $16.5m Series A in Collectiv Food
This is VisVires New Protein’s first investment in the food distribution space.
XYZ Robotics nets $35m and 23 more deal updates from Greater China
Existing investors Gaorong Capital, 5Y Capital, and Source Code Capital made follow-on investments in XYZ Robotics.
With new regulations, Chinese companies tapping US markets face a rocky path
Firms holding personal data of over 1m users must undergo a cybersecurity review for a foreign listing.
Australia inquiry urged to strip Crown Resorts of Melbourne casino licence
Crown Resorts has been accused of insufficient efforts to stamp out money laundering.
Australian BNPL firm Afterpay to launch banking app in October
The app, called ‘Money by Afterpay’, will be tested by its Australian staff from Tuesday.
US pension fund LACERA to commit $500m to KKR’s open-ended infrastructure fund
In April, KKR raised $15b for its fourth Asia Pacific-focused fund, the region’s biggest PE vehicle.
Data Vantage: Mobile gaming takes off in SE Asia + latest deal updates
In Southeast Asia, Indonesia has emerged as a bright spot for gamers.
China Digest: Oral care brand NYSCPS raises $62m; Sherpa leads $30m round in PAQ
NYSCPS closed $10 million in its Series A+ round led by Sinovation Ventures in February.