TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2021

We are also continuing to invest in our route optimization software, which just helps districts get more efficient and greener,” Joanna McFarland, CEO and co-founder, told TechCrunch. “By By reducing overall fleet size, we play a significant role in the overall acceleration of the electrification of the entire yellow bus network.”. “By

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

in terms of vehicle sales, said Tuesday it will invest $300 million in Momenta to accelerate the development of AV tech for future GM vehicles in China. This is just the latest aggressive investment into next-gen technology from GM, which said in June it had earmarked $35 billion for electric and AV ventures through 2025.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

The report, which included analysis from McKinsey & Company, says its assertions are backed by an acceleration in strong market fundamentals and the impact of the pandemic. million jobs due to Google’s $1 billion investment in the continent. The continent’s investment story. This is compared to 37%, 70% and 66% in the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

JIC Venture Growth Investments led the Series E equity funding, with participation from Z Venture Capital , a venture investment arm of Z Holdings, Japan Post Capital and Salesforce Ventures. The latest round will help Zeals accelerate new product development, diversify go-to-market channels and support overseas expansion.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 1, 2023

The investment round was led by Quest Ventures Asia Fund II, an early-stage venture capital fund managed by Singapore-based Quest Ventures Pte Ltd. Additional investors include Worldwide Management Solutions and Qhazanah Sabah Berhad (QSB), the strategic investment arm of the Sabah state government.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 24, 2023

A recent survey by the Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator of 1,642 businesses in the valley revealed that content-focused companies constitute about 10%, with 161 firms in total. By 2025, investments summing up to 171.9 The investment will be a combined effort of 5 billion won from government expenditure and 19.5

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2022

Analysts estimate that the market for “delaying human death” could be worth $610 billion by 2025. But that doesn’t sit well with Christian Angermayer, who co-founded Cambrian BioPharma and Rejuveneron, and whose family office Apeiron Investment Group has a special interest in expanding longevity. “The U.S.’s

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 10, 2023

Among these, the Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy & Innovation stands out with its Pangyo Startup Zone, designed to back startups through investment, networking, and dedicated spaces. The Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator (GBSA) actively scouts startups within game development, information security, and big data sectors.

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Revolution

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

I am at once proud of and awed by Jonathan, whose dual-track passion for the future of food and the future of Appalachia has brought him to tears more than once since we first invested in early 2018. In response, AppHarvest has plans to launch 12 large-scale greenhouses by 2025.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 3, 2023

Existing investors Sauce VC and Better Capital also participated, doubling down on their previous investments. The startup plans to use the funds to accelerate creator acquisition, expand into more categories, and grow its team and product.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

As the demand for AI-powered apps grows, startups developing dedicated chips to accelerate AI workloads on-premises are reaping the benefits. He has a deep history of investing in deep tech startups that have gone on to disrupt industries across AI, data, semiconductors, among others.” billion by 2025. “Sima.ai

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 27, 2022

After years of acceleration, digital adoption growth is normalising. Double-digit growth is also seen across all digital finance services (DFS) sub-sectors, which include payments, remittance lending, investment, and insurance, due to enduring offline to online behaviour shifts post-pandemic.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 22, 2022

Rather than waiting for the stock market to recover for a higher valuation for the next two to three years, he said, the Korean mobility startup prioritized investment in organic/ inorganic growth with the IPO proceeds. It aims to reach 30% or more annual revenue growth by 2025, he added. billion won ($150 million) funding at a 1.3

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Register Xurya Daya Indonesia (Xurya), a solar power rental and installation startup, received additional series A funding from global trading and investment company Mitsui & Co., Especially at this time, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has targeted the new and renewable energy mix to reach 23% by 2025.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 16, 2023

About 100 people attended the event, including Governor Kim Dong-yeon, executives from 21 major companies in 2nd Pangyo, officials from startup companies, Kang Seong-cheon, president of Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator, and Kim Se-yong, president of Gyeonggi Housing and Urban Corporation. and Kim Seong-wook, CEO of Drain Filter Co.,

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AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 30, 2022

Register Biofourmis , a Sigapore-founded digital therapeutics firm , announced that it has surpassed unicorn status with a $300 million Series D investment led by leading global growth equity firm General Atlantic. With this investment, Biofourmis plans to scale up its virtual care offerings, according to the announcement.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Skinner says the startup anticipates human testing to begin toward the end of 2025. The timing when we come to market in 2025 will be well-suited because Hospital at Home models will be more mature and we’ll be ready to integrate.”. NXgenPort is still in the process of receiving FDA approval, so the company can’t test on humans yet.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Korea Investment & Securities participated in the latest funding as well. Toward that end, Toss plans to use the proceeds of its newest fundraise to invest in its products, including digital lending and online payment service for individuals and local merchants. . billion won) and $175.8 million (229.3 billion in 2018.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2023

That’s a compelling prospect for Porsche, a company that plans to expand its EV lineup beyond the Taycan over the next several years, including the Macan in 2024, the 718 in 2025, a Cayenne and a yet-to-be-named full-sized SUV. Pull Systems plans to add several more carmakers to its service over the next year.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

billion by 2025. Taking the additional capital means the company can invest in areas of the business earlier than Zur originally planned. Those include making big investments in technology and infrastructure, including warehouse automation. The new round has accelerated all of those things,” he added.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2023

The investment breaks down into a €4 million seed raise, led by Cologne-based investor Capnamic, with existing investors including as UVC Partners also participating; and €2.5M it took in last month via an EU innovation grant under the bloc’s EIC Accelerator program. million in early stage growth funding. Tanso nabs $1.9M

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

This investment is the largest investment in Germany and in Europe to date, according to the firm. They are globally the foremost and most experienced cannabis venture capital firm and are invested in some of the most successful and innovative cannabis companies. Where these 6 top VCs are investing in cannabis.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 19, 2022

Register Global venture capital firm Antler has committed to investing $100 million by 2025 to at least 300 startups in Southeast Asia , according to an announcement. With over 127 Southeast Asian portfolio companies invested in to date, Antler is already one of the region’s most active investors.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2023

General Atlantic led the first tranche of the investment. A concern for PhonePe’s growth was Indian regulator enforcing a market cap check on each player, but the deadline for the new guidelines was extended last month and now won’t come into effect until 2025 , giving PhonePe another two years of fast-growth.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2022

Its previous investors include SK Holdings , Bain Capital, Premier Partners, SoftBank Ventures Asia, Altos Ventures, KB Investment, Stonebridge Ventures, LB Private Equity, SG Private Equity, and more. SOCAR will accelerate to make additional acquisitions and advance its technology with the IPO proceeds, Park said.

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AsiaTechDaily

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

“We value GSR Ventures as a reputable investment firm with decades of experience in helping early startups to grow into unicorns. We were thrilled to extend our Series A for the opportunity to work with GSR Ventures to take Coolmate to the next stage of growth,” said Coolmate CEO Nhu Pham.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The event has accelerated the use of telemedicine, virtual care, and drug delivery, thus fuelling investor interest in the sector. Investment has also trickled down to Africa, with large checks going into growth-stage startups. It is the first investment made by the U.S.-based

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2023

The pandemic further accelerated the explosion in online transactions over the past decade, they note, leading to a corresponding uptick in fraud, credit and insurance risk. Juniper Research expects that online payment fraud losses will eclipse $200 billion by 2025. At the same time, risk has indeed increased.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2021

Saar said the Series A enables the company to accelerate growth through R&D and marketing and to double its team so it can expand into new markets, like major cities across the United States, over the next 12 months. billion in 2025, according to consultancy firm Research and Markets. billion in 2021, and then reach $192.16

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

million from its recent funding round to accelerate its R&D to create more diverse and healthy meal kits that could be sold at very affordable prices. In a statement, Cooky said the fresh funds came from Korea-based investment firm Nextrans and local venture capital firm Do Ventures. by 2025, according to Cooky’s estimates.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2022

Furniture is one of the largest investments consumers make, yet historically, re-selling has posed a significant challenge, making it a major contributor to landfill waste,” said Koralturk. billion in sales by 2025 , from 9.9 At Kaiyo, our mission is to make great design accessible to everyone. billion in 2018. .

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Additional investors also joined, including Saga VC, as well as leading artists, art collectors, museums, gallerists and trustees at institutions such as MOMA and Guggenheim as well as Shalom McKenzie, an online gambling entrepreneur and investor who also invests in NFTs. The NFT market is just getting started, but where is it headed?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

.” The large tranche is a sign of the strength of the legal tech market, whose growth accelerated as the pandemic led to record demand for legal services and a shortage of qualified talent. billion was invested by venture firms in the first half of the year, or more than in the entirety of 2021. ” Future growth. Roughly $1.4

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

” Axio was co-founded in 2016 by Kannry and Dave White, who say they were inspired by the difficulty companies often have making decisions around cybersecurity investments. ” Axio aims to help businesses answer questions like whether they should invest in cyber controls (e.g.,

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 18, 2022

Register South Korea’s leading accelerator program K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC) , considered ‘a gateway’ to do business in Asia, invites global startups to participate. Furthermore, the government plans to find 200 promising startups through 2022 and 1,000 promising startups, and 700 pre-unicorn startups by 2025.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Uknes expects to have 11 products, also expanding into insecticides and herbicides, by 2025. The latest investment gives AgBiome over $200 million in total funding to date. As a result, Uknes said he was particular about the kind of investment partners that would work best toward that goal.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JULY 13, 2022

investment from leading global agricultural companies to support commercialization of. The recent funding includes investment from Ospraie. Ag Sciences (OAS), Bunge Ventures, the for-profit, global investment arm of Bunge. The global phosphatic fertilizer market is expected to reach $78B by 2025. Phospholutions Inc.,

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