CHINA:
1. Alibaba Health 阿里健康 raises $1.3 billion in Hong Kong’s biggest secondary share sale in five years
3. Jingdong Health 京东健康 is the youngest unicorn in the world, according to Hurun report
4. CDM data management technology provider Yunxinda 云信达 raised 7-digit RMB in Series A+
5. Xiaomi invests in RISC-V company Xinlai Technology 芯来科技
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MOBILE-ONLY MARKETS:
1. Sequoia India brings on ex-gojek CTO Ajay Gore as operating partner
2. India’s Byju’s acquires WhiteHat Jr. for $300 million
3. Byju’s to raise USD 400 million from DST Global
4. India: Online learning platform Springboard raises $31m led by Telstra Ventures
6. Jakarta-based Wahyoo gets $5 million Series A to help small eateries digitize their operations
7. Indonesian fintech startup Ayoconnect raises US$5M in Pre-Series B, names new CFO
8. GoViet officially rebrands as Gojek Vietnam
9. Singapore’s biotech startup Gero raises US$2.2M Series A
10. Cambodian fintech startup Clik raises US$3.7M in seed funding, announces key hirings
CROSS-BORDER:
1. Tesla’s Chinese rival Xpeng raises $400 million ahead of U.S. IPO, sources say
2. Uber to buy UK taxi tech firm Autocab
3. Delivery Hero seeks to challenge Uber Eats in Japan
4. India’s Bharti Airtel partners with Amazon to grow cloud business
5. India bans more Chinese apps, including some from Xiaomi, Baidu
6. TikTok to spend US$500 million on first EU data centre in Ireland
7. Zoom Stops Direct Sales in China
OVERSEAS:
1. As e-commerce accelerates, fintech startups raised record $100M rounds in Q2
2. Samsung announces Galaxy Note 20 phones, its best shot at the new iPhones coming this fall
3. Facebook launches TikTok-like product inside Instagram called Reels
4. Disney+ grows to more than 60.5M subscribers
5. DoorDash launches a convenience store
6. Employee management software startup Rippling Reaches Unicorn Status With $145M Series B
7. Electric vehicle charging network ChargePoint Adds $127M To Series H To Grow Electric Charging Fleet
8. Teladoc and Livongo merge into $37 billion remote-health company as coronavirus keeps patients home
9. Sight Diagnostics raises $71M Series D for its blood analyzer
10. Document automation platform PandaDoc adds $30M to Series B to advance document workflow platform
11. Censys, a search engine for internet devices, raises $15.5M Series A
12. The modular office architect company ROOM raises $12.5M Series A to expand product line
13. Pet Food Startup Smalls Nabs $9M Series A For Cat Food
14. Blackout Blitz creator Big Run Studios raises $5.25 million for casual mobile games
15. Krisp snags $5M A round as demand grows for its voice-isolating algorithm
16. London-based Weezy raises pre-seed funding for its 15-minute grocery delivery app
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