Lightspeed’s New China Fund Breaks New Ground, HAX Looks To India
Lightspeed China’s new funds lifts off while India gets fresh recognition as a startup hub but not much new capital.
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Two US Startups Win Big At The Silicon Dragon NY Pitch And Go To Beijing Next For Step 2
It has been tough selecting two winners from the 19 entrepreneurs who pitched last week at Silicon Dragon’s pitch last week in New York City. There were the co-founders Bao Lei and Ying Shen who pitched...
Tencent, Lenovo Ink AR Deal in US, SAIF Puts $12M In Indian Online Tax Service
Sequoia Capital made its first deal in New Zealand while Lenovo and Tencent inked a $12 million investment in VR startup in the US. SAIF led a $12 million round in an online tax service in India.
Tencent Forming JV With Top Hollywood Agent, Jack Ma Funds Arianna’s Latest Venture
Tencent increasingly goes Hollywood with JV its latest move, Jack Ma funds Ariana Huffington’s new venture. Sequoia Capital India puts $4 million in edtech startup in Bangalore.
Silicon Dragon Pitch Contest Launches For Startups To Grow In Beijing
Silicon Dragon Pitch Competition Launches. Entrepreneurs Pitch in New York June 23 To Win Prizes To Start Up In Beijing. Applications due June 17, 2016.
Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund Makes Its 1st Indian Startup Investment
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.
