Sovereign wealth fund led a series D2 round for livestreamed education provider Aixuexi Education Group almost a year after an investment by Tencent.

Aixuexi Education Group, a China-based digital education provider backed by internet group Tencent, has raised $200m in a series D2 round led by Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC, DealStreetAsia reported today.

Private equity fund Warburg Pincus also participated in the round, according to a WeChat post cited by DealStreetAsia. It follows an undisclosed amount of series D-plus funding from Tencent in December 2019.

Founded in 2009 and formerly known as Gaosi Education Group, Aixuexi offers livestreamed online courses in subjects…

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Robert Lavine

Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.