IPOs & Markets
Last week, its competitor VPBank Securities also fell in its debut due to a weak market.
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Chromebookgate trial: Prosecutors allege Nadiem Makarim received $48.5m
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India Digest: Haircare brand Moxie, tech startup Tagbin in funding news
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Japan's MUFG names Junichi Hanzawa as new president
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Elham Credit ties up with Digital Climate Group for private credit origination
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India: HDFC Bank gets regulator's nod to acquire up to 9.5% in IndusInd Bank
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Analysis
Startup funding to private market investments and trends, catch the week’s top headlines.
Deals
DealStreetAsia was the first to report the investment on Nov. 29.
Its current market capitalisation stands at $2.35 billion, down from $2.4 billion after the IPO.
Penguin Securities raised $2.6 million in fresh capital last week.
For Kokuyo, the acquisition is a significant step towards its goal of becoming the top stationery player in Asia by 2030.
RealVantage commanded a valuation of $70 million.
Climate Tech & ESG
VC funding remains largely dependent on mega-deals.
The shift from contract outsourcing to original IP development will drive growth for homegrown gaming firms.