Data Vantage | UNOAsia, OLX Autos, ZUZU Hospitality in focus and other updates
Edition #502, 9th Sept 2025
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Andi Haswidi
Head of Data Research
Sept 09, 2025
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Singapore-based UNOAsia, the parent company of UNO Digital Bank in the Philippines, has issued new preference shares worth [redacted] to existing shareholders, bringing the company’s total paid-up capital to [redacted], according to DATA VANTAGE calculations.
UNOAsia company’s fourth-largest shareholder, [redacted], received the largest allotment for investing [redacted] at [redacted] apiece, the same price for preference shares that have persisted since May 2022.
Previously in February, UNOAsia announced raising …
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Familiar fund cycle
Private equity fundraising by Southeast Asia-focused funds slowed in the first half of 2025, while global and pan-Asian vehicles with exposure to the region continued to attract capital.
The trend mirrors a long-standing pattern: first-half fundraising typically lags the second, except during the unusually strong years of 2021 and 2022, according to DealStreetAsia’s Southeast Asia Private Equity Funds: H2 2024 Review.
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Other updates from DATA VANTAGE
Used car marketplace [redacted] has secured an additional [redacted] injection from its parent, [redacted], pushing the company’s total paid-up capital to [redacted]. According to its 2024 financials, the company has managed to sharply narrow losses, signalling improved operating discipline.
Singapore-based hotel management startup [redacted] officially welcomed Wavemaker Partners as a shareholder last week following a [redacted] investment. The investment is part of the company’s Series B extension round that was announced in August.
Separately, Wavemaker also invested $2.6 million in [redacted], a Singapore-based company specialising in AI-powered document processing …
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