ESB claims to be enabling restaurants to transition to the cloud-kitchen model amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Ninja Van becomes one of the few startups to score new funding since Covid-19 chilled deal activity.

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The Series D+ round was led by state-owned China Internet Investment Fund.

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Innoangel Fund now manages over 3 billion yuan ($425 million).

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The Trendlines Group has invested in early-stage startup Insectta, headquartered in the city-state.

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Existing backer Heritas Capital is said to have injected additional capital in the biotech startup.

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Sydney-based document design company Qwilr has raised $7.25-million Series A led by AirTree Ventures.

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Nium is understood to be Visa's third investment in SE Asia after Gojek and Grab.

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Dakota will also establish “Myanmar’s first-ever cyber training centre."

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The financing will help Varthana reach more schools by meeting its need for longer-term capital.

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Exfinity Ventures and IAN Fund led the funding in Vernacular.ai.

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Chehaoduo was valued at over $9 billion after Vision Fund injected $1.5 billion into the firm in February 2019.

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Returning investors Xiaomi Corporation and Gaocheng Capital also participated in the fresh round.

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Tencent, which first invested in Enflame's pre-Series A round in July 2018, also topped up.

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The company focuses on providing alternatives to single-use plastics.

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The VC firm manages four funds with about 2.5 billion yuan ($352 million) in total AUM.

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It will use the funds to expand the reach of its solutions across India and the world.

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LetsVenture Plus will allow Indian investors access to investments across growth-stage private companies and global funds.

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As a part of the investment, Lime acquired electric bicycle service JUMP Bikes.

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The financing was led by state-owned China Life Insurance Group’s healthcare fund. 

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Kurly has to date raised a total of 420 billion won ($328 million).

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The startup sources generic drugs directly from the manufacturer and sells it to retail pharmacies.

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There's little point in founders fixating on growth this year, according to Anand. 

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