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| 05.05.2025 | China’s PE-VC market braces for shakeup as tough times weed out trailing GPs | The ongoing reshuffle in Greater China’s private investment market is expected to intensify as significant macro challenges eliminate trailing managers with unwanted “zombie funds”. |
| 21.02.2025 | Ne Zha 2 rewrites history, and Pop Mart cashes in on the craze | Header image source: Pop Mart.
On February 6, at midday, Ne Zha 2 surpassed RMB 5.77 billion (USD 807.8 million) at the box office, overtaking The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021) to become the highest-grossing film in Chinese cinema history—... |
| 07.02.2025 | Greater China Digest: Hex Trust, Lexiang raise funding | Hex Trust is looking to raise a Series C round after pocketing strategic funding from Morgan Creek Digital, while Lexangre has hit a post-money valuation of 600 million yuan ($82.3 million) after its angel round. Hex Trust secures strategic... |
| 10.01.2025 | The Rise of Companion Robots: A New Era of Emotional Connection | The world is changing. In the realm of technology, a new player is emerging: the companion robot. As we step into 2025, the landscape is buzzing with excitement. Entrepreneurs are flocking to this uncharted territory, eager to carve out the... |
| 08.01.2025 | Is 2025 the year of the companion robot? | Entrepreneurs from hardware companies are rushing to establish a foothold in the companion robot market, with two major players entering the space in recent weeks.
On December 23, 2024, Guo Renjie, former executive president of Dreame Techn... |
| 29.08.2024 | Racing Ahead: How Engineering Principles Drive Innovation in Healthcare AI | In the world of healthcare, precision is paramount. Just as in motorsports, where every millisecond counts, the stakes in healthcare are life and death. Akhil Chaturvedi’s journey from race car engineering to healthcare AI illustrates this ... |
| 29.08.2024 | ODA Class, Medront, and Serigen Mediproducts Raise Funding The startups listed below have disclosed investment rounds. | Edtech Startup ODA Class Secures USD 500K in Series B Funding
Bengaluru-based edtech startup ODA Class has raised USD 500,000 in its Series B round from Skywalker Education Technology Co Ltd (Singapore), Daituzi Education Technology Corpora... |
| 04.09.2023 | Deals in brief: MiyaHealth extends pre-Series A round, Chinese EV manufacturers bag significant funding, and more | MiyaHealth raises SGD 2.4 million in pre-Series A extension round
The Singapore-based software-as-a-service health tech firm has closed a SGD 2.4 million (USD 1.78 million) pre-Series A extension round, bringing the total fundraise to SGD 1... |
| 01.09.2023 | Matrix Partners China closes year's largest China-focused fund at $1.6b | Venture capital firm Matrix Partners China has closed its new fund at $1.6 billion in what was the largest China-focused venture fund raised this year, data from research firm Preqin showed. |
| 24.07.2022 | Triastek and Eli Lilly partner to 3D print gastrointestinal drugs | Chinese drug 3D printing firm Triastek has announced a partnership with global pharmaceuticals company Eli Lilly to research and develop 3D printed oral drugs for the gastrointestinal tract.
Specifically, the project will leverage Triastek’... |
| 01.06.2022 | Fabric Ventures wraps up $140 million venture fund to back Web3 startups | Luxembourg and London-based Web3 venture capital firm Fabric Ventures has wrapped up a $140 million venture fund, which is twice the original target and more than $30 million above the original hard cap. The platform has also announced the ... |
| 22.10.2021 | Chinese cellular pork producer Joes Future raises $11m Series A funding | Chinese cultivated meat startup Joes Future Food has raised ¥70 million ($10.9 million) in funding, it said in an announcement on social media platform WeChat.
Local firms Hillhouse Capital, Matrix Partners China, Crystal Stream Capital, an... |
| 13.04.2021 | 2020: The year Chinese agrifoodtech funding headed upstream | Editor’s note: Winnie Leung is vice president at Bits x Bites, an agrifoodtech VC firm based in Shanghai, China. Jack Ellis is Asia-Pacific media & research lead at AgFunder and deputy editor of AFN.
Bits x Bites is an AgFunder data par... |
| 21.01.2021 | Matrix Partners China raises $1.2b for flagship venture fund | Premium
Tech-focused Chinese venture capital firm Matrix Partners China has raised a total of $1.2 billion for its flagship venture investment vehicle, according to its latest filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
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| 05.01.2021 | Chinese Cell-Based Meat Startup Raises US$3M Angel Round To Scale Cultured Minced Pork | 4 1
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Mainland Chinese cultivated meat startup Joes Future Food has raised 20 million RMB (US$3 million) in an angel investment round. The food tech, recently rebranded from Nanjing Zhouzi, will be using the funding to ra... |
| 23.12.2020 | China’s Nanjing Weilai and CellX Raise Multiple Millions for Cell-Based | China: the cultivated meat startup previously known as Nanjing Zhouzi has raised CNY 20 million (around USD 3 million) from Matrix Partners China in an angel round, while newly formed CellX has raised an undisclosed amount to accelerate dev... |
| 15.12.2020 | Nebula Graph™ Database Secures $10 Million VC Funding in New Round | Graph databases are disrupting the near $50 billion market for the traditional Relational Database Management System (RDBMS). This is because large organizations today require big data and business analytics exceeding RDBMS capabilities.
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| 27.10.2020 | Impossible Foods enters Asia’s supermarkets to take on Beyond Meat, regional upstarts | Impossible Foods is making its products available to home cooks in Asia for the first time, with the debut of its Impossible Beef range in select supermarkets in the region.
The plant-based beef alternative can now be purchased off the shel... |
| 23.10.2020 | Alibaba pays $3.6bn to acquire hypermarket chain in tech-driven ‘new retail’ push | Alibaba has announced it will pay $3.6 billion to acquire a majority stake in Sun Art Retail Group – one of China’s largest operators of supermarkets and hypermarkets.
The Hangzhou-based tech giant initially invested in Sun Art back in 2017... |
| 11.06.2020 | Matrix Partners China closes new VC fund at $750m | Premium
Matrix Partners China, a venture capital firm that has backed major Chinese tech firms at their early stages, has raised $750 million for its flagship venture investment vehicle, according to its latest filing with the US Securities... |
| 13.03.2020 | New Crop Capital and Dao Foods Invest in Chinese Alt Meat Startup Starfield | It was announced yesterday that China-focused impact investor Dao Foods International, in partnership with New Crop Capital, an early investor of Beyond Meat and over 30 other alternative protein ventures around the world, has invested in S... |
| 13.03.2020 | New Crop Capital and Dao Foods Invest in Chinese Alt Meat Startup Starfield | Starfield / YouTube
It was announced yesterday that China-focused impact investor Dao Foods International, in partnership with New Crop Capital, an early investor of Beyond Meat and over 30 other alternative protein ventures around the worl... |
| 06.11.2019 | Matrix Partners China joins $100m Series C round in Peijia Medical | Premium
Chinese medical instrument provider Peijia Medical has raised 700 million yuan ($100 million) in its Series C round from Matrix Partners China, Lilly Asia Ventures, Grand Flight, China SDIC Gaoxin Industrial Investment Corp and Chin... |
| 10.07.2019 | A Vegetable Startup Wants to Raise at Least $500 Million, Sources Say
A Vegetable Startup Wants to Raise at Least $500 Million, Sources Say | (Bloomberg) -- Meicai, a Chinese startup that connects vegetable farmers with restaurants, is seeking at least $500 million in funding to try and grab a larger slice of a fragmented food sourcing market, people familiar with the matter said... |
| 02.05.2019 | Chinese AgriFood Startups Raise $5.8bn in 2018 as Digital Penetration & Consumer Fragmentation Drive Growth | With the largest population in the world and as one of the largest agricultural economies in the world, China represents a major opportunity for startups and investors alike.
Chinese agrifood startups raised $5.8 billion of investment acros... |
| 18.12.2018 | Matrix Partners China raises an additional $77.9m for fifth fund | Premium
Matrix Partners China, the Chinese arm of US venture capital firm Matrix Partners, has raised an additional $77.9 million for its fifth venture capital fund, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)... |
| 23.11.2018 | Matrix Partners China leads $22m Series A in text analysis startup Elens | Premium
Matrix Partners China, an affiliate of US-based Matrix Partners, has led a $22-million Series A round into Elens, China’s developer of AI-powered text analysis, according to an announcement by Matrix Partners China.
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| 17.08.2018 | Sino-US investment firms are targeting over $4 billion for new funds launched this year | As limited partners increasingly demand greater exposure to emerging market opportunities, venture capital firms with a focus on Asia are bulking up their funds and chasing deals in an increasingly competitive race to own stakes in the next... |
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| 22.06.2018 | Matrix Partners China raises $750m for fifth venture capital fund | Premium
Matrix Partners China, the Chinese arm of U.S. venture capital firm Matrix Partners, has raised $750 million for its fifth venture capital fund, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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| 25.05.2018 | Pivotal bioVenture Partners China Closes Maiden Fund, at $150M | Pivotal bioVenture Partners China, a member of Nan Fung Life Sciences (NLFS), has closed its inaugural fund at $150m.
Pivotal bioVenture Partners China USD Fund I will focus on incubating and building life sciences companies in China.
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| 02.08.2017 | Matrix Partners China leads $14m series B in SmartX | Premium
SmartX, Beijing-based hyper-converged infrastructure developer, has closed nearly RMB100 million ($14 million) in series B financing round led by Matrix Partners China.
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| 09.03.2017 | China: Matrix leads $15m Series C round in cloud platform EaseMob | Premium
China’s cloud communications startup EaseMob has raised $15 million (RMB 103 million) in a Series C funding round led by Matrix Partners China, as per a report in AVCJ.
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| 16.02.2017 | China: AI startup PerceptIn raises Series A led by Matrix Partners; Fashion e-tailer Ms Paris raises $18m | Premium
Artificial intelligence startup PerceptIn and fashion e-tailer Ms Paris have raise funds.
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| 15.01.2017 | Matrix Partners China leads $8m financing in parenting startup Niangao-mama | Premium
Niangao-mama, an online parenting startup bagged a RMB$60 million (US$8 million) investment, and the round was led by its existing investor, the Chinese arm of US venture capital firm, Matrix Partners China, and it also included Zin... |
| 12.04.2016 | Daily funding roundup - April 12, 2016 | Livongo completed Series C round; Datera raised $40M; Fleet secured $4M
Fleet secured a $4 million investment round to help fuel growth of its online marketplace that lets shippers assess and accept quote requests from freight forwarders. H... |
| 08.02.2016 | Matrix Partners China Closes €500M Fourth Venture Capital Fund | Matrix Partners China, the Chinese arm of U.S. venture capital firm Matrix Partners, closed a €500m fund.
According to a regulatory filing with the S.E.C., Matrix Partners China IV, L.P., has received support from 42 investors.
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| 08.02.2016 | New Money: Jisto Gets $2.4M, DataCamp Raises $1M, DataRobot Gets $33M | Get a daily dose of Boston startup funding news in The Beat. Sign up here. New Money is BostInno's report on all the tech funding deals this week. Check back for updates.
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| 25.06.2014 | Period tracker Meet You announces $35M in fresh funding | Meet You, a Chinese app for females to track their periods, announced yesterday $35 million in funding led by SIG. Matrix Partners China and China Renaissance K2 Ventures also participated.
New funds will be injected in the construction of ... |
| - | Fabric Ventures wraps up $140 million venture fund to back Web3 startups | Luxembourg and London-based Web3 venture capital firm Fabric Ventures has wrapped up a $140 million venture fund, which is twice the original target and more than $30 million above the original hard cap. The platform has also announced the ... |
