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What entertains a connected world? Track shifts in film, music, and media consumption, as platforms and audiences redefine cultural experiences.

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From rejection letters to red carpets: How Ding Xiaoyin brought Chinese cinema to the world

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The Geely-backed firm aims to deliver certified aircraft by 2026, condensing a cycle that took Joby nearly a decade.

Aerofugia plays the long game by focusing on passenger eVTOL aircraft

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Sequoia said that it will take time, “perhaps several quarters,” before the virus is completely contained.

Sequoia warns startups of "turbulence" as coronavirus outbreak persists

Sequoia warns startups of &#8220;turbulence&#8221; as coronavirus outbreak persists

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Monk's Hill Ventures is the VC firm that backs Ninja Van, Glints, and Stoqo.

Monk's Hill Ventures confirms the close of its second fund worth USD 100 million

Monk&#8217;s Hill Ventures confirms the close of its second fund worth USD 100 million

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Overall deal activity in India has been robust over the last two months with Indian startups raising USD 1.3 billion.

Despite Series B drain from China due to coronavirus hit, Indian investors remain optimistic

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Both deals were made late last year, before the coronavirus outbreak took a toll on China's economy.

KEY STAT | SoftBank places twin billion-dollar bets on China's property rental market

KEY STAT | SoftBank places twin billion-dollar bets on China&#8217;s property rental market

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The firm is one of the pioneers in China's burgeoning private aerospace sector.

CHINA BRIEF | Private commercial satellite firm MinoSpace secures USD 14 million in Series A2+ round

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Oyo, an Indian hospitality platform, aggregates affordable accommodations, bringing travelers budget hotels and homestays under one brand.

It earned around USD 900 million in two partial exits in India market last year.

Lightspeed Venture Partners to raise USD 300 million for third India-focused fund

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This firm has gained more than 100 clients in seven countries.

CHINA BRIEF | AI solution provider Mech-Mind Robotics closes Series B round led by Sequoia, bags USD 14.2 million

The VC is looking to pour USD 2 million to USD 10 million into Series A to C global companies through the fund.

Kickstart Ventures seeks potential Philippine unicorns with USD 200 million fund

VCs start 2020 with an all-time high of USD 7 billion in hand for India investments.

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Sequoia warns startups of “turbulence” as coronavirus outbreak persists

Monk’s Hill Ventures confirms the close of its second fund worth USD 100 million