Sectors

Xiangcheng Financial Holdings is among the backers for the first close of the Legend Holdings spinoff's sixth renminbi-denominated vehicle.

AstraZeneca likely received over $1bn from selling its shares, having invested $140m in the publicly listed covid-19 vaccine developer in 2015.

Siemens’ Next47 subsidiary has returned to back the unmanned aerial vehicle technology producer’s latest round, valuing it above $1bn.

Salesforce Ventures helped the professional coaching services provider push its valuation past $1.7bn in its series D round.

New and returning investors participated in the Kaplan-backed educational content provider’s latest round, which boosted its overall funding to $170m.

Returning corporate investors Takeda Ventures and MRL Ventures Fund helped the cancer immunotherapy developer take its total funding to over $225m.

Nagraj Kashyap agreed to become a managing partner at SoftBank’s Vision Funds last month.

GC and its GC LabCell subsidiary both contributed to a round that will help advance the cancer immunotherapy developer's NK cell drug pipeline.

Experian helped the mobile payment services provider pass $100m of total funding, participating in a round that will support hiring and product development.

The Hakuhodo DY, Ricoh Leasing and Orix-backed B2C e-commerce payment service has received $56.4m from JCB at a $551m valuation.

Koch Disruptive Technologies led a series C round for the data storage technology producer that included Western Digital, SoftBank, Xilinx, Nvidia and Intel.