Aspex, China, Coatue, Electric Vehicles, Hillhouse Capital, Investments, News, Sequoia Capital China, smart electric vehicle, Startups, Transportation, Xpeng Motors Alibaba-backed Xpeng Motors bags $500m in series C+ round Hillhouse Capital, Sequoia Capital China, Aspex, and Coatue pitched in. Source link
China, Investments, KrAsia, Kuaidian, News, Sequoia Capital China, Startups Novel app Kuaidian closes nearly $100m in Sequoia-led round It will use the new funds to build its content ecosystem, improve its platform’s functions, and attract talent. Source link
Australia, blackbird ventures, canva, design, Investments, News, Sequoia Capital China, Startups Canva doubles valuation to $6b after raising $60m Existing backers Blackbird Ventures and Sequoia Capital China led the round. Source link
automation, Automotive, autonomous car, BotRide, California, Chicago, China, Emerging-Technologies, Hyundai Motor Company, IDG Capital, legend capital, New York, Pony, Robotics, self-driving cars, Sequoia Capital China, Smartphone, Toyota, transport, Transportation, Washington D.C., waymo Hyundai is launching BotRide, a robotaxi service in California with Pony.ai and Via – TechCrunch A fleet of electric, autonomous Hyundai Kona crossovers — equipped with a self-driving system from Chinese autonomous startup Pony .ai…
Industrial Internet of Things, Investments, News, Sequoia Capital China, smart fabric, Startups, Tencent China’s Smart Fabric banks $100m in round led by Tencent, Sequoia China Smart Fabric looks to develop new technologies, expand its footprint, and make new hires. Source link
Australia, Culture Amp, global founders capital, hr, hr startups, human resources, Investments, News, Sequoia Capital China, Startups, startups in australia, TDM Growth Partners Australian HR firm Culture Amp banks $82m in Sequoia China-led round It plans to use the new funds to fuel its global expansion efforts, focusing on EMEA, Latin America, and Asia….
Fintech, fintech startups, fintech startups in China, Investments, Matrix Partners, MDI Ventures, News, qfpay, rakuten capital, Sequoia Capital China, startup funding, Startups, venturesouq Mobile payments firm QFPay raises $20m to fuel global expansion New investors MDI Ventures, Rakuten Capital, and VentureSouq participated in the round. Source link
aspex management, Bessemer Venture Partners, Brief, Fintech, GIC, Investments, News, Sequoia Capital China, toss, viva republica In brief: South Korean fintech unicorn Toss nets $64m at $2.2b valuation The round brought the company’s total funding to about US$250 million. Source link
chinese unicorns, IDG, News, SCMP, Sequoia Capital China, Startups, Tencent Sequoia, Tencent, and IDG are the top investors in Chinese unicorns, says report The 202 unicorns have a combined valuation of more than 5 trillion yuan (US$732 billion). Source link
layoffs, management, News, Sequoia Capital China In brief: Sequoia Capital China to cut 20% of investment staff as tech industry slows Sources familiar with the matter also said that job cuts began in late March. Source link
