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Global accelerator Startupbootcamp launches digital health accelerator in Chengdu, China
Startupbootcamp, which operates a global network of industry-focused accelerator programmes, has launched their first China-based programme, a digital health accelerator in Chengdu, the capital of China’s Sichuan province. This programme marks a joint partnership between…
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Backed by Chinese Rock Star Wang Feng, China’s FIIL to be the next Beats by Dr. Dre
Wang Feng, with his aim to bring FIIL to global heights, has launched itself on Kickstarter in December, taking pre-orders for the Carat Pro, a set of wireless headphones that are equipped with some sporty…
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IdeaSpace launches 2017 Philippines startup competition
IdeaSpace formally launches its annual Philippine Startup Competition for the 5th time in 2017, now accepting innovative technology ideas.
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Japan’s Outsourcing Inc acquires German Orizon Holding for US$85.2 million
Japanese-listed corporate Outsource Inc has acquired the full stake in German temporary work recruitment agency Orizon Holdings for US$85.2 million.
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Airbnb to increase fundraising round to US$ 1 billion
Airbnb Inc authorised the sale of an additional US$153 million in equity, bringing the size of its current fundraising effort to about US$1 billion.
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Singapore unicorn Garena in talks for US$1 billion IPO listing in the US
Garena Interactive Holding Ltd., a Singapore-based unicorn is reportedly going ahead with an initial public offering in the United States that may raise US$1 billion, according to Wall Street Journal.
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EVISU buys back rights to China retail and franchise at US$40 million
EVISU Group Limited, a Japanese high-end denim brand, has announced today that it has bought back the retail and franchise rights for the Chinese market at a price tag of US$40 million.
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Japan space entertainment startup ALE raises US$ 6 million from angel investors
A startup firm in Japan, ALE that aims to paint the sky with artificial meteors and shooting stars through a project called Sky Canvas is now a step closer with US$ 6 million funding to…
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Three VC firms to launch US$375 million Biomedical Translation Fund
The Australian government has selected three venture capital (VC) fund managers, namely Brandon Capital Partners, OneVentures Management and BioScience Managers to manage its A$500 million (about US$375 million) Biomedical Translation Fund which is aimed to…
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Warburg Pincus-backed D&J China launches US$1.45 billion industrial park fund with AVIC Trust
Warburg Pincus-backed integrated business park and suburban office operator – D&J Industrial Property Investment Ltd has launched a RMB10 billion (about US$1.45 billion) fund with AVIC Trust to invest in China’s industrial infrastructure.
