NewGen's expanded stake and exclusive Asia-Pacific agency rights deepen its strategic participation in K25.ai's next phase of growth
BANGKOK, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NewGenIVF Group Limited (NASDAQ:NIVF) ("NewGen" or the "Company"), a technology-driven, diversified growth company, today announced that it has executed an agreement for a further US$4 million strategic investment in K25.ai. The transaction completes K25.ai's US$10 million Pre-A round at a US$100 million valuation and, upon completion and satisfaction of the applicable closing conditions, is expected to increase NewGen's aggregate ownership interest in K25.ai to 10%. With the Pre-A round now closed, K25.ai has commenced its Series A fundraising.
The investment follows NewGen's initial US$2 million investment announced in May 2026 and its subsequent US$4 million investment announced on June 4, 2026. The completed US$10 million Pre-A provides K25.ai with strategic backing as it moves toward product launch, while the newly launched Series A is intended to support commercialization, applicable regulatory licensing and expansion across selected Asian markets.
K25.ai is an AI-native livestreaming and watch-to-predict information market platform purpose-built for Asia-Pacific. Positioned as "Twitch × Polymarket × ChatGPT," K25.ai is developing a new category of interactive information markets that combines creator-led livestreaming, AI-assisted market creation and resolution, and real-time community participation.
NewGen believes the expanded investment provides early strategic exposure to a differentiated platform operating at the convergence of artificial intelligence, livestreaming and prediction-market infrastructure. The transaction reflects NewGen's conviction in the long-term potential of AI-powered information markets and K25.ai's ability to build a category-defining platform for Asia-Pacific, subject to execution, market conditions and applicable regulatory requirements.
Beyond its equity ownership, NewGen holds exclusive Asia-Pacific agency rights with K25.ai, creating an additional commercial pathway to support regional partnerships and distribution across permitted markets. Together, the expected 10% ownership position and agency relationship would provide NewGen with meaningful economic participation and strong strategic alignment with ...
