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Chinese VCs use new structures to tap US investors
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Chinese VCs use new structures to tap US investors

ZhenFund aims to raise about US$300 million using parallel fund structures for US and other investors.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 2 min read
Southeast Asia’s VC alliances, explained

Southeast Asia’s VC alliances, explained

We uncover the alliances between Southeast Asia’s VC firms and look at a startup that’s making a hangover cure.
Stefanie Yeo · · 5 min read
Chinese proptech startup bags seed funding from Sequoia-linked ZhenFund, GGV

Chinese proptech startup bags seed funding from Sequoia-linked ZhenFund, GGV

Blue Wall aims to expand its product lines and accelerate its growth initiatives in China’s real estate and construction market.
Miguel Cordon · · 2 min read
‘China’s greatest angel investor’ has made his first Southeast Asian investment

‘China’s greatest angel investor’ has made his first Southeast Asian investment

The startup’s ambitious vision is to combine payments, loyalty programs, and big data all in one.
Nadine Freischlad · · 3 min read
Chinese VC: We don’t invest in female CEOs

Chinese VC: We don’t invest in female CEOs

Blatant sexism from one of China’s VC firms shows how thick the country’s glass ceiling remains.
Eva Xiao · · 3 min read

Chinese drone startup comes out of hiding, unveils Hover Camera designed for use indoors

You’ve already heard of DJI. But here’s a new one.
Steven Millward · · 5 min read

VC-funded viral video celeb ordered to stop swearing by Chinese government

China’s first-ever VC-backed viral web celebrity has been ordered to clean up her act, according to state media.
C. Custer · · 3 min read

In China, a woman with a funny voice gets $2m funding from VCs

Major VCs are now throwing money at viral video stars.
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

Xiaomi CEO invests in cool electric bike startup

This electric-powered two-wheeler is a neatly designed smart bike that connects with an app. The startup just nabbed series A funding.
Steven Millward · · 3 min read

Chinese drone maker takes to the skies with $42M series B funding

Yet another drone maker saw its value shoot skyward on Monday when Ehang announced that it has raised a US $42 million series B round.
C. Custer · · 2 min read