Overseas:
1. Amazon, Apple, others to testify before U.S. Senate on data privacy September 26
2. Data analytics firm Sisense raises $80 million, to accelerate hiring
3. Apple adds heart monitoring to Apple Watch
4. Detroit’s StockX raises $44M from GV and Battery to expand marketplace internationally
5. Fintech investment powerhouse Ribbit Capital aims for $420 million with its latest fund
6. WeWork Acquires Office Management Software Team, Teem
China:
3. WeChat Applets Open Support for iPad
4. NetEase’s Lifestyle E-commerce Brand Yanxuan Opens Flagship Store on Pinduoduo
5. Tencent, NIO to Invest in NavInfo’s Internet of Vehicles Unit
6. Cainiao, Unilever Ally on Smart Supply Chain Project
7. Co-working Space Ucommune Acquires Smart Office Platform Huojian火箭科技
8. Fosun, Morningside Lead Series C Round of Distributed Database Firm PingCAP
9.Online & Offline Teen Programming Study Platform ‘All Dream’ Raises RMB 120 Mln Series B
Cross-border:
Google to invest $140 million to expand data center in Chile
Emerging Market:
1. Go-Jek launches services in Hanoi amid $500 million overseas expansion drive
2. Indonesia’s MOKA raises US$24M Series B, launches SME financing scheme
3. Indian fintech for the self-employed Bon raises US$1.1M seed round
4. Huobi acquires Singaporean entrepreneur Eric Cheng’s crypto exchange Bit Trade
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