Tech startup news
10/2017
- Shopping via mobile expected to hit $15TN this year, $45TN by 2021
- Bits x Bites accelerator and VC fund on why foodtech is right for China
- Sogou search engine aims for near $585M US IPO
- China’s crypto operators shift towards ‘friendlier’ jurisdictions of Japan, HK
- 3 AI-driven tech startups land major-league funding
- OneCrop agriculture startup aims to fix ‘white pollution’
- Smart buildings and IOT applications can help China manage energy use
- iFlytek AI firm plans $150M fund for software and hardware startups
- Shaanxi province sets policy to boost startups, entrepreneurs
- Saltwater-tolerant rice developed, could feed over 200M
- China’s Haier Group opens Tel Aviv innovation centre, seeks smart home products
- CloudWalk startup to provide facial recognition for Bank of China
- Chinese government set to enter boards of Chinese tech giants
- Huajuan video and m-commerce startup lands $40M
- CastBox lands $16M for spoken audio content platform
- A female Chinese entrepreneur’s take on US-China business differences
- How China’s e-commerce giants, not US, will create new ways to shop
- How China’s coworking spaces are broadening appeal beyond tech startups
- Qualcomm set to launch IoT and smart car lab
- Alibaba DAMO Academy to set 7 future tech research labs
- Tongdun Technology risk management fintech lands $72.8M
- Slush Shanghai event – October 12
- A look at Shanghai’s coworking scene
- Tujia, ‘China’s Airbnb’, sets expansion sights on Japan
- Tuputech set to take AI that identifies porn and violence to the US
- Mobike, Ofo in early talks around merging
- China’s tech giants increasingly aiming for cross-sector moves
- nHack accelerator launches to bring Nordic startups to Shanghai
- China’s tech landscape from the viewpoint of a tech blogger in Shanghai
- Gobi Partners aims for year-end close of ASEAN Growth Fund at $100M
- Beijing accelerator set to help Israeli startups launch in China
- Distrii mid-to-high-end coworking startup raises $30M
- India: ZDream China Business Trip set to connect China-India ecosystems
- IE Singapore partners to reach into China’s tech ecosystem