Overseas:

1. France, Germany blast Facebook’s Libra, back public cryptocurrency

2. US-based VC March Capital targets to raise US$410M for third fund

3. E-Cigarette Maker NJOY changes funding plan after Vaping Ban

4. Singaporean carrier-neutral data centre Keppel DC Reit to raise US$473.8M

5. Canadian Element AI raises US$151M on a US$600-700M valuation to help companies build and run AI solutions

6. UK-based WaveOptics, AR display technology company, received US$13M  in Series C funding

 

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China:

1. Wechat to enable live-streams to be embedded into Wechat Mini-program 

2. Emaging 飞旋科技, magnetic levitation bearing technology company, received 200M RMB in Series B

3. Smart Fabric, internet-enabled solutions provider for the textile industry, received US$100M in Series C led by Tencent and Sequoia China

4. Wobianmall 窝边优选, e-commerce platform for college students, received 7 digit RMB in Pre-A funding round 

5. Jiuerxiao 酒二小, liquor delivery service platform, completed 7 digit RMB in Pre-A funding round

Cross-Border:

1. California-based self-driving startup AutoX raises US$100M from investors including Alibaba

2. Japanese SoftBank said to double stake in Brazilian fintech Banco Inter

3. China Mengniu Dairy to buy Australian baby formula firm for US$983M

 

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