News of Mary Meeker’s annual Internet trends report was almost flooded by China dealmakers in the U.S. and moves by tech billionaires (think EBay founder Pierre Omidyar) into frontier markets such as newly digitizing Myanmar.
Indian startup Cleartax draws impact money from Founders Fund and Sequoia Capital India to digitize filing of taxes. Plus, New Zealand and Taiwan pair up in new fund.
Venture capitalists Jenny Lee, Melissa Guzy and Anna Fang discuss their view of the global startup and funding scene. Join us June 2 eve in Hong Kong.
Facebook co-founder Saverin launches debut fund for SE Asia, WI Harper does its 8th fund, GGV pairs up with Morningside and Bertelsmann to fund fitness mobile app Keep in Beijing while Nexus and Matrix back Stayzilla in Chennai.
Silicon Dragon’s series of tech innovation and venture programs lands in Sydney — the 3rd time since 2013 — to discuss fintech innovations and hear from the Australian winners in the Forbes Asia 30 under 30.
The start of something really big! Hollywood Meets China Meet Tech Innovation. Lots of discussion around VR and AR — a prelude of what’s to come July 27-28 at Silicon Dragon’s LA event.
Making sense of the Apple-Didi deal plus Lenovo launches $500 million startup fund, 2 China tech companies head to NY IPOs, Shenzhen tech conglomerate rolls out Israel fund, China tech M&A deals surpass the U.S. level, Seoul creates accelerator for global startups.
India startups feel the pain of hyper-funding: too much money, too fast, and now 15 of them have shut down.
The Hover flying camera and Baidu driver-less cars drew eyes in Beijing, DCM deal and personnel move were in the spotlight, signs of a slowing startup economy surfaced PLUS Silicon Dragon made a splash with its 6th annual event in ever-intense Beijing.
Edward Tse, author of China’s Disruptors, discusses his book theme with Vijay Vaitheeswaran, China business editor of The Economist.
Venture dealmakers Anna Fang of ZhenFund, Akio Tanaka of Infinity Venture Partners, Hans Tung of GGV Capital, Rui Ma of 500 Startups and Wendy Pan of Sidley Austin discuss unicorns, a possible bubble and hot deals with moderator Barrett Parkman of GWC Innovator Fund at Silicon Dragon Beijing 2016, April 28.
Yuanbo Wang, Co-founder & CEO of Nihao Pay, chats with KPMG partner State Shi at Silicon Dragon Beijing 2016, April 28.
Some 10,000 Road Miles In The Making, Silicon Heartland Book Launching
September 21, 2022
Events 2020 / Events 2021 / Events 2022 / News
Silicon Dragon Global Online: Ask A VC Series
September 20, 2022
Silicon Heartland (Penguin Random House, 2022)
Tech Titans of China: How China's Tech Sector is Challenging the World by Innovating Faster, Working Harder and Going Global (Hachette Book Group, 2019)
Startup Asia: Top Strategies for Cashing in on Asia's Innovation Boom
Silicon Dragon: How China Is Winning the Tech Race
