TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2021

The deal came a year after Kneron closed a $40 million round led by Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-Shing’s Horizons Ventures. Kneron , which specializes in energy-efficient processors for edge artificial intelligence, just raised a strategic funding round from Taiwan’s manufacturing giant Foxconn and integrated circuit producer Winbond.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The San Diego- and Taipei-based company has assembled a list of renowned investors, including Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-Shing’s Horizon Ventures, Alibaba, Qualcomm, Sequoia and Foxconn , the world’s largest electronics manufacturer and Apple’s supplier.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

The Canberra, Australia-based company has raised $11 million from Horizons Ventures, the firm backed by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing (also a backer of Impossible Foods), and Main Sequence Ventures, an investment firm founded by Australia’s national science agency, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2021

Ajaib Group , an online investment platform that says it now runs the fifth-largest stock brokerage in Indonesia by number of trades, announced it has raised a $25 million Series A led by Horizons Ventures, the venture capital firm founded by Li Ka-Shing, and Alpha JWC.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In 2017, she launched KA Enterprises, a fully-owned holding company, through which she has backed several startups including unicorn online beauty store Purplle, satellite, aerospace manufacturing firm Bellatrix, yoghurt firm Epigamia and pet store Supertails.

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Y Combinator

JANUARY 16, 2020

– Location: Li Ka Shing Center Room 120, 291 Campus Drive, Stanford, CA. The list will be updated and more announcements will be made as locations are added. Tuesday, Jan 21 – Stanford University – hosted by Stanford Biotech Group. – Time: 6 pm. – Sign up for the fireside.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 9, 2021

founder Bill Gates and Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing. Israeli startup H2Pro joined the race to make cheap green hydrogen after securing investments from funds backed by Microsoft Corp. Read more here. The post [H2Pro in Bloomberg] Gates-Backed Startup Joins Race to Make Green Hydrogen Cheaper appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

startup

TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

Horizons Ventures, the venture capital firm of Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing and an early investor in Facebook and Spotify, recently led Fertilis’s seed round of AUS$2.75 Two-year-old Fertilis’s technology to automate cell culture with micro medical devices has won support from some investors. million ($1.98

culture

TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

The firm’s name comes from a combination of their two last names: Ka-Szek.) MercadoLibre co-founder Kazah and the company’s ex-CFO, Szekasy, founded Kaszek 12 years ago after leaving what some describe as LatAm’s answer to Amazon.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Here’s a few of the stories worth taking a closer look at, though: Ka-ching : Catherine reports that Sequoia Capital Southeast Asia backs cross-border payments startup Tazapay. Startups and VC It’s been a pretty slow day on the news front today — I think everyone has a case of the Fridays today.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Some of India’s biggest fintech startups are making deeper inroads into soundboxes, unveiling new push to the pocket-sized devices whose chimes are fast becoming the new ‘ka-ching’ for millions of Indian merchants.

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OurCrowd

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

The post [Insightec in myNews] Ultrasound cancer treatment, supported by Li Ka-shing, gains traction in Asia: US expert appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 29, 2022

Srividhya Srinivasan, Baskar Subramanian, and Srinivasan KA set out in 2008 to revolutionize global content distribution and monetize the media sector. After their previous firm, Impulsesoft, was bought by NASDAQ-listed SiRF; they co-founded Amagi.

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OurCrowd

JULY 25, 2023

The company is currently building its network of around 260 satellites and is planning to commence service in 2027, when it sets out to become the world’s first global low earth orbit constellation delivering Ka-band connectivity to clients in the […]

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Its investors include Khosla Ventures and Li Ka-Shing. Based in San Francisco and formerly known as Hampton Creek, Eat Just has received total of about $220 million in funding, according to Crunchbase. Alternative protein companies have raised a whopping $1.5 billion through July of this year.

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