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Former Huawei exec raises $100M angel round for his new ecommerce venture

Former Huawei exec raises $100M angel round for his new ecommerce venture

Liu Jiangfeng’s startup is called Dmall, a hyperlocal shopping app connected with large supermarkets.
Paul Bischoff · · 2 min read
GMIC heads to Bangalore, gets set for the next mobile wave

GMIC heads to Bangalore, gets set for the next mobile wave

Come September, the Global Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC), which has been a regular fixture in China, will arrive in India.
Malavika Velayanikal · · 2 min read
Can Japan’s KLab prove it is capable of competing with DeNA and Gree?

Can Japan’s KLab prove it is capable of competing with DeNA and Gree?

Japanese gaming company KLab is trying to recover from a disastrous 2014. Will the market allow it?
David Corbin · · 4 min read
This startup gives non-native English writers instant data insights and expert feedback to improve their prose

This startup gives non-native English writers instant data insights and expert feedback to improve their prose

The best way to learn to write is to write, but a little coaching never hurts either. That’s the premise behind Shanghai-based startup Daily Themes.
Paul Bischoff · · 3 min read

A middleman that actually benefits startups? That’s just SWELL

SWELL is a startup that helps other startups partner with with big private and public enterprises that need the agility and innovation of startups to help solve corporate problems.
Paul Bischoff · · 3 min read

Food-and money-saving app Food Loop wins G-Startup at GMIC 2014

“We significantly contribute to the avoidance of food waste on a retail level,” said founder Christoph Müller-Dechent.
Paul Bischoff · · 2 min read

China loves QR codes, and this startup can make them more beautiful

Visualead is now in its third generation, which means a QR code can even include video or GIF-style animation.
Paul Bischoff · · 2 min read

GMIC Beijing gears up for its biggest conference yet (promo)

The annual Global Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC) in Beijing is one of the most influential mobile industry conferences on the continent. This May 5 and 6, the conference will bring over 10,000
Paul Bischoff · · 1 min read

Xiaomi’s Lei Jun: Xiaomi to enter the US ‘only after ample preparations’

Lei Jun and Hugo Barra of Xiaomi, the Chinese phone maker that’s caught the attention of the international tech industry, sat down for a live chat with AllThingsD’s Kara Swisher
Josh Horwitz · · 2 min read

After 1 Year in China, Evernote Reaches 4 Million Chinese Users

Last time we got some China numbers from Evernote, makers of the notes syncing service, it had hit 1.1 million users in the country in July 2012, a mere two
Steven Millward · · 2 min read