Jan 15, 2015 | China, East Asia
Forbes The year got off to a big start, with one of the more interesting startups around — a Chinese drone maker named EHANG — getting funding to the tune of $10 million from US and China venture investor GGV Capital and two prominent angel investors, Nick Yang and...
Jan 9, 2015 | News, North America
Wall Street Jounal Facebook said Thursday it has acquired video-compression company QuickFire Networks, further underscoring the social networking giant’s increasing focus on video. Quickfire, based in San Diego, says it can quickly convert video formats and allow...
Dec 4, 2014 | Events, North America
As the US economy finally begins to find traction in the wake of the financial crisis, the mergers and acquisitions landscape is slowly thawing as well. Sellers, buyers, and lenders – who reacted to the downturn by pulling in their oars – are starting to return to the...
Dec 2, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, MENA, Russia
Joint investments in the healthcare and infrastructure sectors, using public private partnership (PPP) models, transport and commercial real estate projects, the construction of new shopping centres in projects across Russia’s regions – big step toward a bilateral...
Nov 25, 2014 | Deals, France, Western Europe
The Sunday Times November 16, 2014 A FAMILY of winemakers from Burgundy will descend on a prestigious club in St James’s, central London, next week. They will be uncorking some of their finest bottles to whet investors’ appetites for what is believed to be the first...