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Online tutoring platform Yuanfudao racks up $300 mln: TechCrunchChina-based Yuanfudao, an online tutoring platform, has secured $300 million in funding, according to TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2018/12/26/yuanfudao-raises-300-million/ Tencent led the round with participation from other investors that included Warburg Pincus, Matrix Partners China and IDG Capital. The tech news site reported that the latest capital infusion will put the company at a $3 billion valuation.
Is it Indonesia’s time to shine?The archipelago is the obvious choice for private equity firms wanting to capture opportunities the young and urban middle class provide.
2018: Fundraising at the last chance saloonFirms with complicated track records have seen the current fundraising bonanza and decided to jump in.
Changing dynamics provide opportunity in South-East AsiaHigh growth environments, more companies of investable size and economic reforms make the region the next hotspot for Asia private equity.
- Geek+ racks up $150 mln Series B
Geek+, a Chinese artificial intelligence and robotics company, has raised $150 million in Series B funding. The investors included Warburg Pincus, Volcanics Venture and Vertex Ventures.
Latin America lures private equityPension reform and increasing institutional investor appetite for alternatives have drawn managers to the region.
- Warburg plans up to $8bn war chest for China
Warburg is eyeing up to $4bn to invest in China, along with capital commitments from its latest global buyout fund
Warburg Pincus invests $130 mln in growth of Assent ComplianceAssent Compliance, an Ottawa-based supply-chain data management company, has secured a $130 million investment from Warburg Pincus, a U.S. private equity firm. As a result, Warburg's Justin Sadrian and Sam Lipsick will join the board. BDC Capital, Greenspring Associates, OpenText Enterprise Apps Fund and Volition Capital, which backed /canada/2017/07/assent-compliance-raises-40-mln-in-series-b-financing-report/ Assent's Series A and B rounds, will remain as investors. Assent provides cloud-based enterprise supply-chain data management software to help companies manage and reduce third-party market access, reputational, financial and operational risks. It will use the deal's proceeds to enhance the platform and expand product compliance, vendor management and social responsibility solutions.
