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Venture Capital
on November 11, 2008
China Economic Review is reporting that Shanghai's Pudong district is going to get its own venture capital firm.
A government sponsored investment fund worth almost $300 million is going to focus...
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on September 9, 2008
China IT service provider DCITS has received $73 million in venture capital funds, according to the Private Equity Help Desk.
The deal is part of a spin off of DCITS. The company was previously part ...
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on August 27, 2008
PE Hub is reporting that Shanghai-based Profex Inc. has gotten hold of $15.5 million in first round venture capital funding.
Profex is a dermatology startup in China. The funding round was co-led by ...
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on August 26, 2008
PE Hub is reporting that Venture Capital research group Zero2IPO has raised $60 million for a second China-focused investment fund.
Zero2IPO is based in Beijing and tracks The China venture capital m...
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on August 22, 2008
China's economy may (or may not) be slowing down, but the decision makers behind venture capital investment in the Middle Kingdom couldn't care less.
The Wall Street Journal reported earlier ...
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on August 16, 2008
PE HUB is reporting that HD Biosciences Inc. of Shanghai has raised an undisclosed amount of Series A funding.
HD Bio is a biology contract research group. Morningside Venture and Lilly Asian Ventur...
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on August 7, 2008
Shanghai-based Ultizen Games has raised $6 million in Series B funding - most of it from a Taiwanese investor. According to PE Hub, PAC-Link of Taiwan led The round, and was joined by Japan Asia Inves...
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on August 5, 2008
PE HUB reported today that Chinese Internet and new media investment firm Koolanoo Group has raised $25 million as part of a new, third round of venture capital funding.
According to a press release...
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on July 25, 2008
A recent rumor reported by Pacific Epoch has cause two different blogs to look at peer-to-peer file sharing in China.
NewTeeVee is one of the sites that covered the rumor. Pacific Epoch is reporting ...
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on July 23, 2008
Seeking Alpha had a good piece Sunday on the poor performance of China's biomedical industry when it comes to venture capital funding.
The comparison is simple enough. In the U.S., biomedical pro...
