VoicesSoutheast Asian VCs weigh in on how startups can survive COVID-19: Venture VoicesWhen the going gets tough, the tough get going. 5 mins read
The new capital injection will boost Heytea’s valuation to USD 2.2 billion. NewsCHINA BRIEF | Meituan-backed Heytea to close new financing round co-led by Hillhouse Capital1 min read
New funds will be used for research and development on courses and new technologies. NewsCHINA BRIEF | Coding education firm Xiaomawang closes USD 21.2 million pre-Series C round1 min read
Last October, Unicorn India Ventures launched its second fund, which will be worth USD 53 million when it closes. Q&AStartups from tier-2 and tier-3 cities are producing essential solutions: Q&A with Unicorn India Ventures’ Anil Joshi6 mins read
As one of the few women general partners of a VC fund in Southeast Asia, Naidoo seeks out startups that focus on improving the lives of women. Q&AAccelerating Asia’s Amra Naidoo on ensuring equal access to investments for women-led ventures: Profiles in Tech6 mins read
Qingzhu was first incubated inside Meituan Dianping but went solo in January 2019 as a separate company. NewsSequoia-backed hospitality operator QingZhu Hotel scores tens of millions of dollars in Series B2 mins read
Tech conglomerate moves to cut exposure as stock slides to more than 3-year low. NewsSoftBank reviews USD 3 billion tender offer for WeWork shares2 mins read
The firm will use the fresh capital for market expansion, research, and development of products. NewsCHINA BRIEF | Chinese robotic solution platform Encoo bags USD 30 million in Sequoia-led Series B round1 min read
Women contributed to 41% of China’s GDP in 2017. Visual StoriesBIZ in GRAPHICS | Chinese women’s unique contribution to the country’s tech ecosystem1 min read
