Acacia Venture Capital Partners, a VC firm based in Shanghai and a consortium has acquired stake in PideDirecto, a Mexican ride delivery startup for $5.3 million.

Founded in 2020, PideDirecto is a digital ordering and delivery platform that enables any business to offer a branded on-demand delivery service to their own clients. (Founded in 2020, Acacia Venture Capital Partners is a venture capital company based in Shanghai that specializes in seed, start-up, and early-stage investments with Edmond Hui as their founder)

Acacia Venture Capital Partners is listed in the Chinese Private Equity and Venture Capital Directory with the code PJ28.

What we like about the deal:
Acacia is established in 2020, but has managed to invest in a great portfolio of startups and companies all over the world. Well done team Acacia!

Chinese private equity firm Hillhouse Capital Group has acquired stake in Nobell Foods, a US-based Alternative protein company in a Series B fundraising of $75 million.

Nobell Foods is established in 2016 and offers a plant-based alternative to animal-derived cheese. (Hillhouse is a Chinese private equity firm investing globally which is founded in 2005 and has made more than 200 investments so far. It has offices in Beijing, Hong Kong and Singapore).

HillHouse Capital Group is listed in the Chinese Investors Directory with the code JC76

The Chinese fintech conglomerate CreditEase FinTech Investment Fund (CEFIF) and a consortium has acquired stake in Pipe, a US-based trading platform for recurring revenue streams, for $250 million.

Pipe is founded in 2019 and has signed on over 4,000 companies to its platform with a tradable annual recurring revenue in excess of $1 billion. (CEFIF is a venture fund investing in Fintech companies globally which is founded in 2016 and has made more than 72 investments fo far).

CreditEase FinTech Investment Fund (CEFIF) is listed in the Chinese Investors Directory with the code JN16

Chinese angel investor Alvin Tse, the director of Xiaomi's Indonesia invests in People Mesh, a US-based social networking platform.

People Mesh is a corporate social networking platform which focuses on employees and helps employees manage their goals and track their tasks more easily in remote teams. (Alvin graduated from Stanford University with a B.S. in Management Science and Engineering. He has invested in several companies globally including Qoohoo, Yellow Class, and CityMall.)

To see listing and email addresses of angel investors from China similar to Alvin Tse, check the Chinese Investors Directory.

Chinese private equity firm Terra Magnum Capital Partners has invested $2.35 million in US-based RNAimmune

Founded in 2016, Terra Magnum Capital Partners (TMCP) has over $800 million assets under management and specializes in both direct investments and fund investments. It has offices in Beijing, Shanghai and United States. Sha Wang, Ben Wang, Ray Yang, Frank Qin, Ming Liu and Justin Chang are among their partners and directors. (RNAimmune is a biopharmaceutical company in Gaithersburg with more than 20 years of experience in cancer therapies, antibody therapies and treatment of rare diseases)

Terra Magnum Capital Partners is listed in the Chinese Investors Directory with the code SJ78

Chinese investors of Northern Light Venture Capital led investment of $7 million in BSPK, a California-based digital platform for global luxury brands.

Northern Light Venture Capital (NLVC) founded in 2005 and is a venture capital partnership which focuses on investment in technology, media, telecom and healthcare. NLVC manages approximately $ 4.5 billion. Their funds have attracted institutional investors from United States, Europe and Asia. (BSPK is a Menlo Park based digital platform for luxury brands founded in 2018. The company operates in the U.S. and Europe).

To see listing and email addresses of investors from China similar to NLVC, check the Chinese Investors Directory.

Yunqi Partners, an investment company based in China, invests $5.4 million in Jina AI, an open source neural search startup software company based in Germny.

Jina AI, is an open source neural search startup based in Berlin. The company provides cloud native neural search powered by AI and deep learning. Jina on Github enables users to create a cloud native search solution powered by deep learning in just minutes.

(Yunqi Partners founded in 2014 in Shanghai and is an early stage VC fund focusing on internet related startups. The company focuses on early and mid-term investment opportunities in the fields of Enterprise Internet and IoT. Its portfolios feature almost 100 startups)

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eWTP Technology & Innovation Fund, the global investment arm of the Alibaba Group and other investors invest $12 million in Challengermode, a Swedish eSports startup.

launched in 2014 Challengermode allows players to find, create, and compete in online tournaments. It has partnerships with the digital festival DreamHack and global football organization FIFA. Other investors includes Telia Ventures, GP Bullhound, Back in Black Capital and Swedish soccer legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

(eWTP Technology & Innovation Fund, also known as eWTP Fund, focuses on development of businesses and technological innovation. From May 2019, eWTP Fund has made 4 public investments.)

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Chinese Linear Venture and a consortium has invested $8.2 million in Singapore-based Igloo insurance-tech firm .

Igloo is an insurtech firm with a mission to make insurance accessible through creating digital insurance products in personal insurance, lifestyle insurance and social insurance. (Linear Venture provides early-stage investments across the world and is founded by former JD and Tmall's executive Michael Zhang and Facebook's founding employee Harry Wang. It has invested in more than 50 firms so far.)

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Chinese Ping An Global Voyager Fund and a consortium has invested $70 million in Israel-based MeMed Diagnostics diagnostic solutions provider.

MeMed Diagnostics is to translate the signals of the immune system into simple diagnostic insights that transforms the way we treat infectious diseases and inflammatory disorders. (Ping An Insurance Company of China is a Chinese holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries mainly deal with insurance, banking, and financial services. The company was founded in 1988 and has its headquarters in Shenzhen)

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