Investment
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Singapore private university, SIM to invest US$35.1 million to support entrepreneurs in Platform E
Singapore private university, SIM has a new initiative where it is investing US$35.1 million in a multi-pronged approach to encourage the building of new startups – in both an entrepreneurship programme, Platform E and funding…
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NetEase, one of China’s biggest game companies is expanding into the Pork business
On a weekend late in November, NetEase, a technology firm providing online services made more than US$75, 000 by selling just three items – Jeju Black Pigs.
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Bengaluru-based foodtech startup, Mr. Hot Foods raises seed funding via the IvyCamp platform
Bengaluru-based foodtech startup Mr. Hot Foods has raised an undisclosed amount in a seed funding round led by IvyCamp Ventures.
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Malaysian Cradle Adds 6 New Partners And USD 3.26 Million To Fund Local Tech Startups
Malaysian Cradle held a press conference on Monday, announcing the addition of six new partners in their co-investment scheme as well as the reduction of funds allocated for 2017, from MYR 30 million to MYR…
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Singapore Jungle Ventures Closes Second Funding Round With US$100 Million
Singapore-based investment firm Jungle Ventures has announced the closing of its second round fund which has reached US$100 million. The round was participated by Temasek Holdings, International Finance Corporation, among some.
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Philippines To Have Its Own Shark Tank Style Funding Show – I’m In
The Philippines own “Shark Tank” concept funding show – I’m In is going to connect crowdfunding and venture funding on a TV show, to find the upcoming investment-ready startup.
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China’s HTC Places US$1.5 Billion Investment Fund In Research Center For Virtual Reality
HTC Corp recently signed a strategic partnership with Shenzhen municipal government in China, creating a RMB10 billion (about US$1.5 billion) investment fund, and a research center to boost virtual reality developments.
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Huawei Invest US$1 Million Into New AI Research Partnership With UC Berkeley
An industry and academia partnership is forged, as Huawei partners up with UC Berkeley to advance AI technology.
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KWAP Invests RM124mil In Uber
Uber, a non-traditional asset, has just seen the investment of RM124mil by KWAP, Kuala Lumpur’s second largest pension fund. Following in the footsteps of Khazanah Nasional’s investment in tech start-ups seems to be the fuel…
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Sapphire Ventures Secures $1 Billion to Invest
Palo Alto based Sapphire Ventures, owned by SAP, secures $1 Billion to invest in a new $700 Million growth fund and a $300 Million tech fund. Following on the heels of a large group of…
