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Top 10 Highlights from the APAC PE, VC and Startup Ecosystem this Week – 16 Feb 2025

By | Private Markets, Smartkarma Newswire

Top ten highlights from the APAC PE, VC, and startup ecosystem this week:

  1. Indonesian P2P lender KoinWorks faces challenges amid $22 million borrower default, seeks fresh capital.
  2. MDI Ventures appoints global audit firm to investigate KoinWorks, details kept confidential to investors.
  3. Indonesian P2P lending industry reels under stricter lending rate caps, impacting platform margins.
  4. eFishery saga continues with forensic audit, new CEO appointed.
  5. Startup funding volume in Greater China rises in January, but total funding proceeds drop.
  6. SE Asia startup fundraising declines in January, absence of megadeals impacts total fundraising.
  7. Partners Group launches new evergreen fund, CPPIB commits $1.14 billion to Asian funds.
  8. TPG nears fundraising target for TPG Emerging Companies Asia fund, BlueOrchard secures $100 million.
  9. Private equity firms launch new funds, including Seraya Partners in Japan and Arise Ventures’ third fund.
  10. Rigel Capital announces final close of Rigel Star fund, Indonesia to launch new sovereign wealth fund Danantara.

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