OVERSEAS:
1. European antitrust regulators fined Google a record 4.34 billion euro
2. Amazon.com’s stock market value hits $900 billion, threatens Apple
3. Google launches game on Tencent’s Wechat as it eyes China market
4. Two-year-old fintech startup Pintec has filed for a U.S. IPO, hoping to raise $70 million
6. New York-based VC Greycroft has raised $250 million for its latest early-stage fund
7. Walmart and Microsoft team up against Amazon in cloud tech
CHINA:
2. Beijing’s new Zaha Hadid-designed airport to showcase latest facial recognition technology
4. Galaxy eSolutions invests in o2o smartphone maintenance platform “Accelerate”
6. Acting-based Game App Woshimi 我是谜 Garners RMB 7-digit Angel Funding from GSP Ventures
7. Baidu Ventures Joins Investment in Gene Testing and Analytics Website Genedock
8. AI Financial Service Provider Advance.ai Completes USD 50 Mln Series B+
9. Healthcare Service Robot TMiRob Completes RMB 200 Mln Series B
CROSS-BORDER:
2.US Programmable Logic Devices Manufacturer Xilinx Acquires Chinese AI Firm DeePhi Technology
3. Ofo, will exit from Berlin, the only city in Germany in which it deployed bicycles
BLOCKCHAIN:
1. Nervos Network Blockchain Startup Secures $28 Mln From Sequoia China, Polychain Capital
2. Blockchain App Store BeeStore Lands Strategic Investment from Huoxing Finance (CN)
EMERGING MARKET:
1. Singapore’s cryptocurrency trading platform Tokenize Xchange enters Malaysia
4. Falcon, Creation lead $29m round in Indian SME lending platform OfBusiness