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Investors are doubling down on Southeast Asia’s digital economy

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Southeast Asian tech companies are drawing the attention of investors around the world. billion, about four times more than they did in 2015. Let’s explore the three key types of investors pouring money into and driving the growth of Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem. and Chinese tech firms. Regional VC investment grew 5.2

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Remembering the startups we lost in 2021

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In October, it was reported that Waverly Labs had acquired Abundant’s IP, meaning that its technology may still live on in some form. Chanje (2015-2021). The company announced plans to add 1,000 electric delivery vehicles from Chanje Energy, a California-based and China-backed startup founded in 2015. Katerra (2015-2021).

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Data-driven iteration helped China’s Genki Forest become a $6B beverage giant in 5 years

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It was just a matter of time until an intrepid Chinese entrepreneur with a tech background decided to take on Coca-Cola and PepsiCo. China is also home to one of the world’s largest e-commerce and tech ecosystems. The tech revolution hasn’t yet affected the bottled beverage industry quite as much as it has others.

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New report examines Africa’s growth in the digital economy and VC investment landscape

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A new report from Endeavor Nigeria reveals that Africa’s digital economy and tech ecosystem is set to experience exponential growth periods. It highlights important events in the continent’s tech ecosystem until this point, compares its journey with other emerging markets and provides guidance into the opportunities within various sectors.

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Fed Tech News Roundup 10 July 2015

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The following are some of the hot topics in the federal technology ecosystem (from FedTechTicker.com and TopTechTicker.com ): World Wide Technology Named Federal Partner of the Year and Software. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--World Wide Technology, Inc. WWT) today announced that it has received the Federal Partner. That's great for.

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Fed News Roundup 13 July 2015

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WT Contractor Confidence Index takes a dip Washington Technology (Today) - Lower scores on several key questions have pushed the Washington Technology Contractor Confidence Index down slightly in its first follow up since the launch in March with the index number. We should all continue to track and learn from.

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Real-time database startup Imply reaches unicorn status with $100M infusion

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With the popularization of real-time database technologies, stale data and the problems surrounding it might soon become a thing of the past — if vendors’ sales pitches are to be believed. ” Burlingame, California-based Imply was founded in 2015 by Yang, Gian Merlino, and Vadim Ogievetsky. Impala, Presto, Athena).