GalaxyEye, an Indian space tech startup that aims to launch its first satellite next year, has raised $6.5 million in its Series A round of funding, with plans to raise more capital in the coming months. The round was led by Speciale Invest and Mela Ventures. While Speciale Invest has backed other spacetech startups such… Continue reading GalaxyEye secures $6.5m, expects to raise more to propel satellite launchSpeciale Invest and Mela Ventures led the round.
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US mulls new rules to restrict Hynix, Samsung from supplying AI chips to ChinaMove to restrict supply of HBM chips.
The US is considering unilateral restrictions on China’s access to AI memory chips such as those made by Micron Technology and SK Hynix and equipment capable of making such semiconductors, as soon as next month, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday. The measures are meant to prevent Micron, and South Korea’s SK Hynix and Samsung from… Continue reading US mulls new rules to restrict Hynix, Samsung from supplying AI chips to ChinaMove to restrict supply of HBM chips.
Chinese auto chip maker Black Sesame to raise $144m via Hong Kong IPOIt is the second company seeking to go public in the city under new listing rules…
China’s Black Sesame International is seeking to raise up to $144 million through an initial public offering (IPO) on the Hong Kong stock exchange, a filing showed on Wednesday. Black Sesame is the second company seeking to go public in the city under new listing rules for specialist technology companies, after Tencent-backed QuantumPharm raised HK$987… Continue reading Chinese auto chip maker Black Sesame to raise $144m via Hong Kong IPOIt is the second company seeking to go public in the city under new listing rules…
Singapore IoT startup Beep raises $3.3m funding and other SE Asia dealsGranite Asia, formerly GGV Capital, anchored the pre-Series A round.
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MENA’s Shorooq Partners leads $20m Series A funding for AI startup IntelmatixIntelmatix was founded in 2021 but only launched its enterprise AI platfo…
Abu Dhabi-based alternative investment manager Shorooq Partners has anchored the $20 million Series A funding for Intelmatix, a MENA (Middle East and North Africa)-focused deep tech B2B startup. The round, which, in the words of Intelmatix, is the largest Series A round in the MENA region for an Ai company, was also backed by public… Continue reading MENA’s Shorooq Partners leads $20m Series A funding for AI startup IntelmatixIntelmatix was founded in 2021 but only launched its enterprise AI platfo…
Microsoft’s downbeat cloud forecast signals AI bet will take longer to pay offThe company has been investing heavily to expand its data centres.
Microsoft predicted quarterly growth for its Azure cloud platform below estimates on Tuesday and said its capital spending would rise this fiscal year, in another sign the payoff in hefty AI investments may take longer than first thought. Shares fell 7% after the company gave the spending forecast on a call with analysts but quickly… Continue reading Microsoft’s downbeat cloud forecast signals AI bet will take longer to pay offThe company has been investing heavily to expand its data centres.
China’s PICC Capital sets up new fund to transform traditional industriesThe $1.4b fund will invest in chemicals, agriculture, and infrastructure sect…
PICC Capital Insurance Asset Management, the wholly-owned subsidiary of state-owned Chinese insurer The People’s Insurance Company (Group) of China (PICC), is planning to set up a 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion) private equity investment fund to transform traditional industries. Go to Source
Khazanah completes acquisitions of MAVCAP, Penjana KapitalThe National FoF will invest in innovative and high-growth startups via PE/VC funds.
Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional (Khazanah) has announced the completion of its acquisitions of government-backed venture capital agencies – Malaysia Venture Capital Management (MAVCAP) and Penjana Kapital (PK). Following the deal, both entities will become wholly owned subsidiaries of Khazanah, per an official statement. In a statement released on Tuesday, Khazanah also revealed plans… Continue reading Khazanah completes acquisitions of MAVCAP, Penjana KapitalThe National FoF will invest in innovative and high-growth startups via PE/VC funds.
99 Speed Mart aims to raise $509m in Malaysia’s biggest IPO in seven years99 Speed Mart plans to offer an up to 17% stake, or as much as 1.43 billion …
Malaysia’s top mini-market chain retailer 99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings aims to make its market debut on Sept. 9 after raising $509 million in an IPO set to be launched next month and which would be the country’s biggest in seven years, two people said. 99 Speed Mart, founded by entrepreneur Lee Thiam Wah in… Continue reading 99 Speed Mart aims to raise $509m in Malaysia’s biggest IPO in seven years99 Speed Mart plans to offer an up to 17% stake, or as much as 1.43 billion …
Indian seed-stage VC Gemba Capital launches $29m second fundThe firm invests has backed over 50 startups in the seed and pre-seed stages.
Seed-stage venture capital firm Gemba Capital, which has backed the likes of insurtech firm Plum and alternative investment platform Grip Invest, has launched its second fund targeting a corpus of Rs 250 crore ($28.9 million), the firm said on Tuesday. Gemba Capital invests at the seed and pre-seed stages in scalable tech startups and has… Continue reading Indian seed-stage VC Gemba Capital launches $29m second fundThe firm invests has backed over 50 startups in the seed and pre-seed stages.