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Vanessa Tan · · 2 min read

12 startup funding rounds in Asia last week

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The biggest winner last week has got to be China-based luxury estore site Secoo as it raised US$100 million in funding. That was also the largest funding round ever for a luxury estore in China!

1. Secoo | China

Chinese luxury ecommerce site Secoo has netted US$100 million in series D funding to help it grow and fend off competition. It was led by previous investors CMC Capital Partners. IDG Capital Partners, Ventech China, Crehol Capital (Mulliez Family Fund), and Vangoo Capital also contributed to the round.

2. Haha Pinche | China

Chinese carpooling app Haha Pinche has received US$10 million in series A investment led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from Innovation Works.

3. Ayi Laile | China

Housekeeping services platform Ayi Laile has received “millions of dollars” in series A funding from Zero2IPO Ventures. The new funds will be used to expand the team, improve its online platform services, and streamline its training courses.

4. Memblaze | China

Chinese flash memory storage startup Memblaze announced it raised US$20 million in funding led by Bertelsmann Asia Investments fund, followed by other investors such as ZTE.

5. Yingying Licai | China

Chinese investment management startup Yingying Licai announced it secured series A funding from GGV Capital. The new money will be used for its expansion efforts, on top of investing efforts in its customer service.

6. Druva | India

India’s data protection service for enterprises, Druva, got US$25 million in series D funding from Sequoia Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, and Tenaya Capital. This round of funding comes 10 months after it has bagged US$25 million in series C funding from the same investors.

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Vanessa Tan

Vanessa currently leads marketing for Xiaomi Indonesia and has led product marketing and product PR for Xiaomi Global prior to her current role. She is a proud Tech in Asia alumnus too!