Investment
The Fit Company

The Fit Company Secures Seed Investment from East Ventures

The wellness tech startup plans to use the proceedings to expand its on-demand fitness platform infrastructure that integrates all business lines belonging to The Fit Company.
Myanmar Rice Field

MAPCO, CITIC Construction sets up US$500 million agriventure

MAPCO will develop a rice project in Myanmar together with the Chinese construction group.
Ekuinas

Malaysian PE firm Ekuinas launches fourth fund at US$240 million

Ekuinas will use the funds to continue accelerate the growth of local and high potential businesses.
Jakarta

BEENEXT targets at least six investments in Indonesia in 2019

The venture capital firm is looking to tap new opportunities and entrepreneurial talent in the market.
CurrentBody

Singapore’s Thakral Corp enters JV Deal with UK Online Beauty Retailer...

Thakral Corporation’s joint venture (JV) with Current Body is aimed at expanding its market in China.
Ecomobi

ESP Capital, Nextrans makes investment in social selling platform Ecomobi

Social selling platform Ecomobi has completed its second funding round from Vietnamese ESP Capital and South Korean Nextrans.
Play Ventures

Play Ventures raises US$22 million fund targeting gaming startups

Play Ventures is looking to invest both in game development studios and in startups that create tools related to video games.
Nirvana Asia

CVC to Explore US$1.8 Billion Sales of Malaysia-based Funeral Group Nirvana...

The deal for Asia’s largest funeral service provider is said to be worth between US$1.5 to US$2 billion.
500 Startups Vietnam

500 Startups Vietnam to launch US$100K investment accelerator programme in partnership...

The new accelerator programme for 2019 has a total investment of US$100K, which will be used to support three batches of Vietnam-connected startups.
Singapore

Singapore’s ICT Fund to launch US$100 million second vehicle in 2019

ICT Fund II will add another 12 to 14 enterprise technology firms across Southeast Asia into its portfolio.
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