Silicon Dragon News reports on tech innovations, investment and deals in China, India and frontier markets.
China’s EV Supremacy Raises National Security Concerns for the US by Rebecca A. Fannin The electric vehicle revolution is often framed as a climate imperative—a way to cut carbon emissions and slow global warming. But the race to electrify automotive fleets is not just about the transportation sector: EVs are the gateway to a...
Revised and updated edition of Tech Titans of China features profiles of top Chinese tech companies making waves, the sectors that matter most in China’s grab for super power status, and predictions for China’s tech dominance in just 10 years.
Celebrating recent IPO of COPLU at #NYSE closing bell, May 15, 2025.
My first time as an independent board director!
TV interview on US-China superpower race and the “splinternet’
Our 7th annual event at CES took was truly global! Participants from Japan, Seoul, Hong Kong, China, SF, NYC, LA, Detroit and Cleveland discussed the latest trends in venture capital financing and what’s hot in innovations (besides AI).
VC Rafael Ratzel explains how his firm TH Capital is using a new model to invest in China. Interview with show host Rebecca Fannin and online Q&A, November 11, 2024.
Inspiring talk by a new generation of Female VC leaders in the Bay Area doing AI deals that break through and disrupt stereotypes, Oct. 30, 8-10 in San Francisco.
Ask A VC online show featured Venu Shamapant of LiveOak Ventures in Austin with host Rebecca A. Fannin. August 7, 2024
Keynote Talk, Midwestern Legislative Conference, annual meeting in Columbus, Ohio, July 22, 2024. Silicon Heartland-Transforming from Rust Belt to Tech Belt. See more talks under Public Speaking tab.
No dominant Gen AI contender to OpenAI has emerged yet among dozens of Chinese tech titans and startups.
Billionaire Silicon Valley tech leader Romesh Wadhwani is investing $1B of his fortune in genAI innovations. See CNBC article.
Silicon Dragon CES 2024 featured chats with VCs and tech leaders from Qualcomm, Samsung, HTC and more, January 10 in Las Vegas.
China’s Lending Club Clone Dianrong Gets Set For $500M In Next Funding
November 24, 2015
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
