VC funds

Homegrown Vietnam VC debuts $50m fund

A duo of experienced, serial entrepreneurs in Vietnam today took the wraps off their new, homegrown venture capital firm. Do Ventures is aiming at $50 million for its debut fund,…

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Oyo’s Ritesh Agarwal starts VC firm in Singapore

26-year-old Indian tech billionaire Ritesh Agarwal, founder of fast-growing hotel chain startup Oyo, has turned to Singapore to set up a new venture capital firm. With Aroa…

With over $1.3b, Sequoia has two new funds for region

Sequoia has just unlocked two new funds aimed at startups in Southeast Asia and India, the Silicon Valley VC firm announced yesterday. They are: $525 million venture fund for…

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Myanmar startup fund ready to roll with $80m

An investment firm focused on Myanmar last week unveiled its first VC fund focused on the fast-growing Southeast Asian nation. With $80 million at hand, Ascent Capital claims it…