RedNote: All about the Chinese app that's hitting it big ahead of TikTok ban in USOver 500,000 TikTok users migrated to Chinese social media platform RedNote due to potential TikTok ban in the US. RedNote lets users share...
15 Jan, 2025, 02.41 PM IST
China's RedNote: What you need to know about the app TikTok users are flocking toMany TikTok users are joining Chinese social media app RedNote due to a possible TikTok ban in the U.S. RedNote, popular in China, offers l...
15 Jan, 2025, 12.26 PM IST
US lawmakers accuse VC firms of funding Chinese military-linked firmsSequoia Capital China, Qualcomm Ventures and three other U.S. venture capital firms plowed at least $3 billion into Chinese tech companies ...
09 Feb, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
Sequoia targeted by US House China tech investment probeThe House Select Committee on China is investigating venture capital firm Sequoia Capital for its investments in Chinese technology compani...
19 Oct, 2023, 11.12 AM IST
US venture firm GGV Capital to separate China business amid geopolitical tensionGGV Capital, a U.S. venture capital firm, plans to split its business into two entities, one focusing on Asia and the other on the U.S., am...
22 Sep, 2023, 03.33 PM IST
China addresses investor concerns in rare meeting with global funds as economic recovery loses steamThe rare meeting with global funds comes after Chinese President Xi Jinping’s administration voiced its strongest support in recent years f...
23 Jul, 2023, 10.17 AM IST
Live streaming commerce firm Firework raises $150 million funding led by SoftBankWith the funds, the company aims to increase its headcount across engineering, product and marketing, while focusing on enhancements to its...
24 May, 2022, 06.30 PM IST
NFT platform Colexion secures $5 million in fundingThe latest funding will help the platform build and expand its metaverse infrastructure.
05 Feb, 2022, 03.09 PM IST
Firework launches shoppable videos and live streams for brandsFirework will showcase these capabilities through a live stream sale on June 30, which will feature products from more than 15 brands, incl...
28 Jun, 2021, 02.54 PM IST
Airtel partners Firework to offer short video stories to usersAs part of the deal, Airtel's flagship app Airtel Thanks will showcase 30-second vertical videos from Firework on its app.
31 Mar, 2021, 02.09 PM IST
Firework closes $55 million in Series A fundingThe Silicon Valley-based platform is looking to expand in India, its largest market in terms of audience and in the United States, by partn...
24 Mar, 2021, 08.15 PM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: PhonePe, Cred, MobiKwik raise funds this weekA quick look at this week's most important investments in the tech and startup space.
04 Dec, 2020, 05.45 PM IST
Infinite Uptime raises $5.15 million in funding led by VenturEastThe California and Pune-based company said it will utilise the capital to further grow its presence in the US, Asia and Europe.
03 Dec, 2020, 04.02 PM IST
Firework looks to build a war chest to compete with TikTok, YouTube in IndiaFirework, a California-based company, is focused on what it calls premium user-generated content. It is looking raise $20 million in India,...
30 Oct, 2019, 12.47 PM IST
Infinite Uptime raises $5 million in Series A fundingThe company provides solutions to engineering and process industry, primarily in mechanical predictive maintenance to prevent production lo...
23 Jul, 2018, 07.12 PM IST
Homeless ex-Googler raises $13 million betting house on podcastsUnlike many apps designed for Chinese audiences, CastBox's interface is devoid of clutter with a strong resemblance to Apple's App Store.
13 Oct, 2017, 10.27 AM IST
Singapore startup InstaRem, with Indian cofounder, raises $13 millionThe company will use this latest investment to building out its global payment infrastructure, which has grown 8x in volumes since its Marc...
04 Jul, 2017, 12.18 PM IST