2023-06-08
Uh...mind elaborating on that a bit? Mystifying WWII comment from Sequoia boss on its split up with its China and India businesses https://www.ft.com/... [image]
Financial Times
Sequoia's Roelof Botha says splitting the VC stops the trio from rubbing against one another; sources: China arm manager Neil Shen agitated for a separate unit
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2022-09-19
Shanghai Built Its Own Silicon Valley, and Very Few Came—great piece on how you can't just plan an innovation centre. I've been to ones that are functioning brilliantly, and to many duds. Lingang seems like a big flop https://www.bloomberg.com/...
Bloomberg
A look at the mounting challenges for Lingang, a Shanghai suburb meant to be China's next Silicon Valley, amid an economic slowdown and geopolitical tensions
2022-07-18
You know there's a problem when the tech groups are looking to Shanxi coal miners for rescue capital https://www.ft.com/...
Financial Times
Chinese grocery delivery firm Missfresh, which had raised $1B+ in VC funding from Tiger, Goldman, others, falls in market cap on Nasdaq from $3B in 2021 to $88M
Chinese grocery delivery group valued at $3bn a year ago is now worth just $88mn — Tiger Global-backed grocery delivery start …