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  • Jun- 2021 -
    5 June
    Zhurong rover

    China on Mars: Zhurong rover returns first pictures

    As the rover lands on the Red Planet, China releases the very first pictures of the view captured by Zhurong on its website. Front view from the space vehicle The forward view shows the landscape ahead of the robot as…

  • 4 June
    British AI company, Faculty

    British AI startup Faculty raises $42.5M

    British AI startup, Faculty, has raised $42.5. million in growth funding from the Apax Digital Fund. It has raised $56.6 million to date.

  • 3 June
    liquid instruments mokugo Liquid Instruments raises $13.7M for its education 8-in-1 engineering gadget

    Liquid Instruments raises $13.7M for its education 8-in-1 engineering gadget

    To be an engineer, it takes an understanding of multiple tools like voltmeters, etc. But what if all these tools can be combined into just one? One such gadget has been created by Liquid Instruments. Moku:Go combines several commonly used…

  • 2 June
    tencent Tencent Tries to Recover From $200 Billion Antitrust Slide

    Tencent Tries to Recover From $200 Billion Antitrust Slide

    Tencent Holdings is trying to prove that it on its way to recover from the loss of almost $200 billion suffered because of the antitrust scrutiny. The results that come as the pandemic recedes affirm this further. The growth in…

  • 1 June
    BYD goes norway BYD to begin delivering EVs in Norway by Q3

    BYD to begin delivering EVs in Norway by Q3

    BYD announced recently that it will begin delivering its electric crossovers in Norway during the third quarter of this year. This is the latest example of a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker pushing into the European auto market. The is…

  • May- 2021 -
    31 May
    JD edit scaled 1 JD Logistics IPO, Tencent, and Alibaba new offerings

    JD Logistics IPO, Tencent, and Alibaba new offerings

    On one hand, the pandemic has boosted grocery e-commerce. On the other, it has put a damper on Chinese retail. Its recovery is slower than expected. For instance, retail sales increased by 17.7%, instead of the projected 25%. The reason…

  • 30 May
    ByteDance co founder Zhang Yiming ByteDance’s Zhang Yiming to step down as CEO

    ByteDance’s Zhang Yiming to step down as CEO

    ByteDance co-founder and CEO Zhang Yiming said he will step down as the CEO of the TikTok owner at the end of this year. Company co-founder and head of human resources Liang Rubo will take his place. Zhang’s departure comes…

  • 30 May
    T Rise Up beta service Mobility Company Ground K Launches 'T-Rise Up'

    Mobility Company Ground K Launches ‘T-Rise Up’

    Tourism transportation platform company Ground K Co., Ltd will present a solution that will advance the business to the next level by reinforcing the digital capabilities of transport operators. Ground-K has recently launched an integrated operation system ‘T-Rise Up’ for…

  • 29 May

    ICT company with Manufacturing Based, A&L Corporation

    A&L Corporation Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as A&L) received the ‘Minister of Trade, Industry, and Energy’ Award’ in 2019 for contributions to the development of smartphones and advanced technology of parts and was selected as ‘KEA-led IoT Excellent Company’…

  • 28 May
    OpenUnit OpenUnit raises a $1M seed round to be the online face of self-storage

    OpenUnit raises a $1M seed round to be the online face of self-storage

    OpenUnit is a startup that gives the needed technology to the mom-and-pop stores to help them keep up with the giant chain stores. Self-storage companies now move their services like rentals, leases, and payments online. Hence, it’s becoming increasingly difficult…

  • 28 May
    poster en P4Gchallenge The MSS holds P4G Startup Challenge as part of the 2021 P4G Seoul Summit

    The MSS holds P4G Startup Challenge as part of the 2021 P4G Seoul Summit

    The Ministry of SMEs and Startups of the Republic of Korea (Minister Kwon Chil-seung, hereinafter “MSS”) announced that it will hold “P4G Startup Challenge,” an online IR pitching event for the startups representing 12 P4G member nations and investors at home and…

  • 27 May
    NewNew NewNew app – Pay to control another person's life

    NewNew app – Pay to control another person’s life

    Wouldn’t it feel nice to decide small things for someone you admire just by paying a small fee?It would be elating for many fans that’s for sure! NewNew is the brainchild of Los Angeles-based entrepreneur Courtne Smith. The app, which…

  • 27 May
    HanMaek Medical’s Moving Bed Shower Carrier

    HanMaek Medical’s “Moving Bed Shower Carrier”, a necessity for nursing care

    The “Moving Bed Shower Carrier” produced and launched by HanMaek Medical Co., Ltd., a nursing care solution R&D company, has become a necessity in nursing care services. The product has shown an increase in demand in hospital wards nationwide. The…

  • 26 May
    avention ceo korean startup

    Avention paves the way to localizing high-tech materials and technology independence

    Located in the Knowledge Industrial Complex of Songdo Technopark, Incheon, Avention is successfully localizing cutting-edge experimental materials by developing and manufacturing reagents and nanomaterials for researchers. Avention has strengthened its position as a base material manufacturer, and successfully developed nanomaterials,…

  • 25 May
    alibaba vietnam retail Alibaba leads $400m bet on Vietnam’s fast-growing retail market

    Alibaba leads $400m bet on Vietnam’s fast-growing retail market

    China’s technology group Alibaba is leading a $ 400 million investment in the retail sector of Vietnam’s conglomerate Masan. Alibaba’s bet is on strong growth in consumer spending in a Covid-19 success story that was Vietnam. More about the Masan-Alibaba deal…

  • 24 May
    Bitcoin Europe scaled 1 UK cryptocurrency startup Copper closes $50m raise

    UK cryptocurrency startup Copper closes $50m raise

    Copper is a London-based startup focused on helping big investors store and manage their cryptocurrency investments. It has raised $50m in a Series B round led by Dawn Capital and Target Global. A rising trend of crypto custodians The raise…

  • 22 May
    E1rZvRSXIAIiznR Air-Taxi Startup Volocopter Unveils Four-Seater Suburban Shuttle

    Air-Taxi Startup Volocopter Unveils Four-Seater Suburban Shuttle

    In pursuits of expanding planned travel offerings outside city limits, Volocopter GmbH unveiled a larger, longer-range electric aircraft. All about the new Volocopter model aircraft The new VoloConnect has a seating capacity of up to four people and can fly to…

  • 22 May
    OVIOUS color changing glasses

    Korean Eyeglass Association launch its overseas brand OVIUS

    The Korea Eyeglasses Cooperative Association (KECA) will start expanding its market to overseas with its own brand OVIUS. KECA is a cooperative established by eyeglass lens manufacturers and related businesses in 2020. It is made up of companies with various capabilities…

  • 21 May
    amazon Amazon and Apple Built Wireless Networks Using Your Devices. Here’s How They Work.

    Amazon and Apple Built Wireless Networks Using Your Devices. Here’s How They Work.

    How can we connect millions of people and there billions of devices without the headache of dealing with middlemen like telcos, satellite operators, and cable companies for connectivity? Tech titans like Apple and Amazon have answered this question by converting…

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