This week’s Media Briefing previews the upcoming Digiday Publishing Summit (DPS), which kicks off on Sept. 27 and will feature speakers from media companies including The Washington Post, BDG, Group Nine Media and Essence. Previewing the Digiday Publishing Summit The key hits: Publishing executives will discuss how their advertising and events businesses continue to adapt…
This article was reported on — and first published by — Digiday sibling Modern Retail At Digiday Media’s Marketplace Strategies Forum in New York City, industry leaders came together to discuss what it takes to successfully sell on third-party marketplaces. In addition to Amazon, there’s now a growing selection of third-party marketplaces brands can sell…
The latest funding round pushes the valuation of the firm to US$100 million, Bloomberg reported.
The logistics startup is working with Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs on the potential listing, according to a Bloomberg report.
MyRepublic’s local broadband business will become a StarHub unit by December in a deal worth up to US$162.8 million.
Also, healthtech firm Medikabazaar raises US$60 million in series C money, and executives from Paytm, Oyo India, and Airbnb invest in an edtech firm.
Also, Ones.ai, a project management startup, closes GIC-led US$50 million round.
Speakers discuss cross-border investment during the TechNode Emerge 2021 event on Sept. 17, 2021 in Beijing. (Image credit: TechNode) The biggest challenges that Chinese investors should be well prepared for when investing in startups overseas is tightened regulations around the world, said Zhu Bin, a former director of Greater China investment advisory, at Business Sweden.…
Workers stroll past a Luckin Coffee in Beijing on April 9, 2019. (Image credit: TechNode/Cassidy McDonald) Luckin Coffee has settled a US class action lawsuit, resolving some US investors’ claims against the company, which admitted in April 2020 to fabricating $310 million in sales. Settlement amounts will be calculated based on a global settlement of $187.5…
Hai Robotics, a Chinese warehouse robotics startup, announced Wednesday two financing rounds totaling more than $200 million. Investors include 5Y Capital, Capital Today, Sequoia Capital China, and Source Code Capital. The company said it would use the fund to upgrade robot fleets, expand global operation networks, and optimize supply chain management. [PR Newswire]
