Octopus Energy Targets $600 Million for Asia Clean Energy Fund
Octopus Energy launched an Asia clean energy fund targeting $600 million, starting with a Philippine solar and battery developer, after securing $50 million from Japanese investors.
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Asia
Asia Pulled In $42.8 Billion in Startup Cash Last Quarter — a Three-Year High
Asian startups raised $42.8 billion in Q2 2026, a three-year high. Antler's CEO says AI is the first platform shift with real str…
Ondine Capital reaches first close of third U.S.-dollar fund
Ondine Capital’s third U.S.-dollar venture fund reached its first close with backing from semiconductor enterprises in Taiwan. Ea…
Julius Baer: Asia's Rich Heirs Have Least Say on Family Business Sales
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Asia's Next-Gen Family Business Heirs Most Detached From Post-Sale Plans
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OrbiMed Closes $3 Billion Across New Global and Asia Private Equity Funds
OrbiMed has raised $3 billion across a new global fund and a dedicated Asia private equity vehicle, per Investors in Healthcare.…
AI Pushes Asia Startup Funding to Near-Record High in Q3
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OrbiMed's Largest-Ever Asia Fund Pushes War Chest to $3B
OrbiMed closed its largest-ever Asian fund, bringing its new capital war chest to about $3 billion for healthcare and biotech dea…
Asia's AI Adoption Problem Is Leadership, Not Technology
Accenture consultants argue Asia's high power-distance cultures make top-down leadership the decisive lever for AI adoption, as t…
Singapore Firm Picks Japan as Base for Asian Startup Talent
A Singapore-based firm plans to build a hub in Japan to serve as a base for startup talent across Asia, Kyodo News reports, in a…
TCGX Closes $600 Million Fund Targeting Asia Biotech
TCGX has closed a $600 million fund dedicated to biotech investments across Asia, TNGlobal reports, adding fresh institutional ca…