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# INFOGRAPHIC: Top Asian Startup Funding—Week 29, 2025
- URL: https://www.techloy.com/infographic-top-asian-startup-funding-week-29-2025/
- Published: 2025-07-18T10:03:12.000Z
- Updated: 2025-07-18T10:03:12.000Z
- Description: These are the funding deals we tracked in Asia this week—featuring MiniMax, Cleantech Solar, SmartData, Yanshan Technology, Link-Touch, Yarbo, Augmentus, Lo! Foods, Trupeer, Knot, Zeus Hygia, Zuppa, and Deep Algorithm Solutions.
- Author: Kelechi Edeh
- Tags: / Startups, / Money, Tech in Asia

Asia's startup ecosystem had a dynamic week, with more than **$535.8 million** raised across 13 deals spanning robotics, cleantech, foodtech, microchips, AI, and consumer platforms. While China and Singapore continued to lead in high-value tech investments, India made notable moves in digital platforms, food, and drone technology.

China’s **MiniMax**, an AI startup rapidly gaining attention in the generative AI space, topped the charts this week with a **$300 million funding round**, bringing its valuation to a staggering **$4 billion**. The company is building large language models and interactive AI agents for both enterprise and consumer use and plans to accelerate its R&D and commercialization efforts with the new capital.

In Singapore, renewable energy provider **Cleantech Solar** secured **$140 million in green loans.** The funding will be used to develop and expand solar projects across Southeast Asia, targeting both commercial and industrial clients looking to reduce their carbon footprint.

China's **SmartData**, an AI infrastructure provider, raised **$28 million** in a **Series A+ funding round** to scale its AI computing power and expand into new sectors. Meanwhile, **Yanshan Technology**, a micro-LED chip developer also in China, raised **$14 million** in a **pre-Series A round** to enhance chip R&D and ramp up production capabilities.

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Two other Chinese startups also pulled in **$14 million** each this week. **Link-Touch**, a robotics force sensor startup, closed a **Series B** round for overseas expansion, research and development, and talent acquisition.

On the other hand, **Yarbo**, known for its AI-powered snow-clearing and outdoor robotics, secured funding through a **Series B+ round** for R&D, supply chain upgrades, and international expansion.

**Augmentus**, although based in Singapore, also added to the robotics theme with its **$11 million Series A+ funding round** to scale its no-code robotics systems. 

In India, **Lo! Foods**, a health-focused food brand, raised **$3.5 million in Series B funding** to expand warehousing, enhance backend technology, and launch offline pilots in Bengaluru. Following closely, India's **Trupeer**, an AI video platform, secured **$3 million in seed funding** to support its aim of reinventing how teams create product videos, tutorials, and walkthroughs. 

Mumbai-based **Knot**, a quick fashion delivery startup, also raised **$3 million** to enhance product features and user acquisition efforts. **Zeus Hygia**, an Indian manufacturer of nutraceutical ingredients, brought in **$2.5 million** in **Series A funding** to scale its operations and enter new markets.

**Zuppa**, an Indian drone-tech company, secured **$1.5 million** in a **bridge round** to expand its defense drone tech, which operates without GPS or high-bandwidth internet.

Finally, **Deep Algorithm Solutions**, a cybersecurity and AI startup based in India, raised **$1.3 million** in **seed funding** to grow its engineering and threat intelligence teams, boost market activities in the country, and enhance its fraud analytics and behavioral AI engine.