Silicon Dragon Global 2015
COPY TO CHINA tactics for U.S. tech companies are evolving to COPY FROM ASIA strategies as the balance of innovation power shifts to the East.
Author: Rebecca Fannin
Mobile Payment Apps In India Multiply With New Funding For Chillr
India’s mobile payment startups multiply with new funding for Chillr from Sequoia.
Softbank Leads Bubble-like $1B Investment In P2P Lender SoFi
Alibaba turns to India for outreach, with new investments in Indian startups Paytm and Snapdeal.
Check Out Which Tech Leaders Attended The China-US Summit In Seattle
Check out which tech leaders attended the summit in Seattle to talk about Internet standards.
Singapore Boosts VC Funds, Accel Injects $37.5M In Indian Healthcare, YY CTO Gets China Capital for US Startup
Deals of the week feature Indian healthcare, more VC for Singapore startups and former YY CTO in US startup with China funding
Viewpoint: Unicorns Don’t Like Winter
Unicorns don’t like Winter! by Bruno Bensaid, Founder, ShanghaiVest Here we are again, another down cycle, or so we think. After all, the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index took a beating this Summer, from 5,166 (June 12, 2015) to 3,005 (Sept. 15, 2015), wiping out the equivalent of the combined GDP of several smaller European countries....
Asian Venture Deals Stars Didi, Ola, Intel, Renren
Silicon Dragon’s tab of new deals, VC funds, and trends in cross-border tech innovation and investment.
Gobi, Sequoia Add Sizeable Funds For More Asian Startup Deals
Weekly news roundup of Asia deals and trends.
Silicon Dragon Ranks The Top 10 Unicorn Startups In China
Silicon Dragon’s ranking of China’s top 10 unicorn startups (below) offers a snapshot of these breakthrough leaders with stratospheric valuations. Of the 131 unicorns worldwide, China claims 18 startups in the $1 billion-plus club. More details on each of these unicorns plus a list of the full 18 Chinese companies in the $1 billion club can be accessed...
18 Chinese Unicorn Startups Face Higher Hurdles As Next Jumps
China’s unicorns startups now numbering 18 will likely face higher hurdles with economic slowdown and market volatility.
China Is All Over Israel Startups
Chinese investors have arrived in Israel to back startups and venture funds.
Silicon Dragon Shanghai 2015
Silicon Dragon’s annual Shanghai event, Sept. 16, features investors, founders and CEOs discussing the new China unicorns, RMB funds, deals with the BAT, IPO outlook, innovations in fintech, and what’s next!
