Aug 16, 2014 | Events, Russia
The Second Generation of Projects – new breakthroughs and commercial opportunities in Sakhalin & the Russian Far East Innovative technologies for the new wave of projects on Sakhalin and in Russia’s Far East”, featuring presentations and the latest project...
Jul 28, 2014 | News, North America
Apple Insider Apple may bolster its streaming media services with the addition of technology and talent from Swell, a personalized news radio application currently available for iPhone, which it is said to have bought for $30 million. Apple’s alleged purchase of...
Jun 16, 2014 | China, East Asia, News
TechCrunch June 13, 2014 CTQuan, the Chinese equity crowdfunding site for startup companies, has raised roughly $4 million in a new round of financing, TechCrunch has learned. The Beijing-based company (and CrunchBase content partner) is similar to AngelList in its...
Jun 12, 2014 | France, News, Western Europe
LePoint.fr June 3, 2014 From June 12 to 14, more than 500 start-ups open their doors to the public. This is the idea of Marc-Arthur Gauthey toput an end to the fear of innovation. Startup Assembly is an initiative to democratize the culture of innovation and...
Jun 12, 2014 | Africa, News, Western Europe
Wall Street Journal June 4, 2014 LONDON — The Deal is the Private Equity Firm’s First Foray in Africa For private-equity giant KKR & Co., a debut investment in Africa smells of sweetheart roses. Afriflora is an Ethiopian company that grows about 730 million...