And, Singaporean investment agency Antler has raised $ 75 million; Brazilian agricultural technology startup Solinftec has raised $ 40 million in financing.
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Noon, a local e-commerce company in the Middle East: The business has not been affected by the epidemic. Noon said that its major Chinese suppliers had stored a large amount of goods in Noon’s warehouse before the Spring Festival, and the current inventory can be maintained for at least two months or even longer. If subsequent impacts on the business, new initiatives will be considered. (EPanda goes to the Middle East)
India
India’s e-health market is expected to reach $ 16 billion in the next five years. According to ET, India ’s e-health market is currently $ 1.2 billion. By 2025, the number of households using e-health services is expected to increase from the current 4.3 million to 60 million The size of India’s e-health market is expected to reach US $ 16 billion in the next five years.
Disney is about to launch Disney +, its streaming service through Hotstar, India’s largest OTT player. According to KrAsia, Disney will launch Disney + in India through its streaming platform Hotstar on March 29. It is reported that Disney launched Disney + on November 12 last year and has accumulated 26.5 million paid users worldwide. In addition, Disney will expand Hotstar’s business beyond India in the future, and then use it to launch Disney + in the Southeast Asian market.
Leap India Food and logistics Pvt Ltd, an agricultural warehousing and logistics company, completed a round B financing of 1.64 billion rupees (about 23 million U.S. dollars). According to ET, the investors in this round of financing are the Danish Developing Country Investment Fund ( SDG Investment fund ) and the Neev Fund supported by the State Bank of India (SBI). It is reported that the company will use this funds to further achieve its future business growth.
Doila, an Indian fintech startup founded by Shailaz Nag, co-founder of online payment service provider PayU, has completed a $ 8 million seed round. According to Inc42, this round of financing was funded by PayUAnd Fosun RZ Capital, a subsidiary of Fosun Group, led the investment. It is reported that Dot is a digital platform for offline retailers created by former Nasper executive Shailaz Nag. And PayU is an online payment service provider under Naspers.
Great Wall Motors has announced its entry into the Indian market, and in 2021, it will have a dual brand layout of Haval and Great Wall EV. On February 5, Great Wall Motors officially announced its entry into the Indian market at the 15th Indian Delhi International Auto Show. “The Indian market will become the most important component of the strategic layout of Great Wall Motors. The full-service ecological chain of the company. “Hadip said that Great Wall Motors will bring two brands to Indian consumers in 2021: one is the Haval brand, which contains the current full range of SUV models; (Interface)
Southeast Asia
Singapore investment agency Antler has raised $ 75 million. According to TechCrunch, Antler has received investments from Schroders, a British asset management company, FinTech Collective, a New York investment company, and Ferd, a Norwegian investment company. After this investment, Antler has raised more than $ 75 million.
Zenius, an Indonesian technology education company, has completed a Series A financing of US $ 20 million. According to Tech in Asia, this round of financing was led by the well-known PE Northstar Group in Southeast Asia, with venture capital firms Kinesys Group and Singapore Venture Capital BeeNext participating. It is reported that the funds will be used to further develop the company’s business and technology, and expand the Indonesian market. In addition, Zenius will also appoint Rohan Monga, the former chief operating officer of Gojek, as his new CEO.
Colon, a co-working space provider in Malaysia, plans to raise $ 20 million in Series B financing. According to DealStreetAsia, Colony is planning a $ 20 million Series B financing to expand the company’s business to Thailand and the Philippines.
Indonesian private equity firm SEA Investment Capital plans to raise $ 100 million in healthcareHealth Fund. According to DealStreetAsia, SEA Investment Capital wants to raise $ 100 million in funds focused on healthcare.
Latin America
Netflix will set up its headquarters in Latin America in Mexico and invest 200 million to produce 50 new TV and movie works. According to Contxto, to maintain its streaming status, Netflix will set up its Latin American headquarters in Mexico. It is reported that Netflix will also invest 200 million US dollars to produce 50 new TV and movie works in Mexico. In addition, the funds will be used to further fund popular songs such as “La Casa de Las Flores” and “Diablero”.
Solinftec, a Brazilian agricultural technology startup, has raised $ 40 million in financing. According to Contxto, this round of financing was led by Unbox Capital. It is reported that Solinftec will use this funds to further develop its AI platform and expand its business scope.
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