Analysis
Startup funding to private market investments and trends, catch the week’s top headlines.
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Japan's MUFG to buy 20% stake in India's Shriram Finance for $4.4b
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PUBG maker Krafton leads S Korean trio in $666m India tech bet
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IndiaRF acquires majority stake in Shree Digvijay Cement from True North
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Chinese humanoid robot developer Galbot raises $300m at $3b valuation
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Two Indian REITs plan debt sales this month
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Deals
Penguin Securities raised $2.6 million in fresh capital last week.
The raised capital will be deployed to expand the company’s loan portfolio and further scale its operations.
HeyMax issued new shares worth $6.7 million last week.
Tether has invested an additional $10 million in the Singapore-based mobile payments startup.
Venture Capital
HDI International, Primary Group, and IFC also participated.
Mixed-gender leadership teams captured two-thirds of the private capital raised since 2020.
Thailand is trying to turn this pop-culture fandom into a tourism magnet.
The proposed investment will provide long-term funding to the REIT.
The process comes 3 years after the firm rolled up adjacent businesses via 4 acquisitions.