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on March 12, 2008
BabyTree, a Chinese social networking site for mothers-to-be, just picked up $10 million in venture capital funds from Matrix Partners China Fund.
Matrix Partners set up a China Fund last month and p...
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on February 24, 2008
Xorte is reporting that venture capital deals in the fourth quarter of 2007 were up 6% over that same period of 2006. The fourth quarter saw 60 deals, with $660 million being invested in China compare...
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on February 16, 2008
Tech Confidential reported last week that Shanghai-based BCD Semiconductor had decided not to offer an IPO in the US in the near future.
BCD had asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on ...
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on February 12, 2008
Blogger Paul Denlinger, CEO of China Business Strategy, put up a good post last week at his blog on whether a Western-Managed business can succeed in China.
Paul looks at trends in the management of...
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on February 3, 2008
Northern Light Venture Capital announced last week that its second fund, the Northern Light Venture Fund II, had reached its US$350 million target and was now closed.
Trading Markets was among a numb...
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on January 24, 2008
Tam, an English teacher in China, published an interesting blog post yesterday on what might be a new frontier in green energy for China: biogas.
In Guangxi, according to her blog (which references ...
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on January 17, 2008
The china Development Bank and the IDB Group of tel aviv have kicked $50 million into Infinity I-China, a developing VC fund that targets joint ventures between Chinese and Israeli companies in the ar...
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on January 8, 2008
Zero2IPO has started China's first venture capital and private equity database.
The subscription service, ChinaVentureDatabase "is the single source for accurate, comprehensive and timely i...
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on January 6, 2008
The EE Times is reporting that Israel-based Giza Venture Capital is started a fifth VC fund, Giza V, with help from Taiwan's National Development Fund (NDF).
The new $150 million fund is getting ...
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on January 1, 2008
Redline China is among several sources reporting that 360Quan is getting an influx of cash from Koolanoo Group.
The 360Quan site is China's third largest social networking site and has experience...