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China’s Qiming Venture Partners secures total of $3.2b for latest funds

Chinese venture capital firm Qiming Venture Partners has secured $3.2 billion in capital commitments from the close of its latest funds, according to its statement on July 11. Qiming closed its USD Fund VIII at $2.5 billion while it hit the first close of its RMB Fund VII at RMB 4.7 billion ($700 million). With… Continue reading China’s Qiming Venture Partners secures total of $3.2b for latest funds

Behind TaniHub’s management overhaul, rising NPLs and focus on B2B

Indonesian agritech startup TaniHub Group is set to announce new leadership and strategy as it seeks to correct its course after suffering headwinds in the wake of the pandemic, DealStreetAsia has learnt. TaniHub made headlines in February for closing two warehouses in Bandung and Bali and laying off some of its employees. The company also… Continue reading Behind TaniHub’s management overhaul, rising NPLs and focus on B2B

EY announces strategic alliance with OMP to help drive successful supply chain planning transformations

Alliance supports comprehensive value stream planning for organizations Helps clients with planning organization through OMP platform implementation capabilities Bolsters joint innovation and continuous process improvements for clients LONDON, July 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The EY organization today announces an alliance between OMP, an acclaimed market leader in developing supply chain planning solutions, and Ernst &… Continue reading EY announces strategic alliance with OMP to help drive successful supply chain planning transformations

Micromobility is fun, but perhaps that’s all it’ll ever be

It is worth beginning with a note that I am terribly risk averse, and therefore … not a ton of fun. When Ford micromobility subsidiary Spin first launched a fleet of electric scooters in my hometown of Pittsburgh last summer, my immediate instinct was very old-man-yells-at-cloud. Youths took over the streets and sidewalks, racing around downtown… Continue reading Micromobility is fun, but perhaps that’s all it’ll ever be

Xinhua Silk Road: Der ostchinesische archäologische Park Laohuling öffnet für das Publikum und zeigt der Welt ein historisches hydrologisches System

Der archäologische Park Laohuling ist die einzige Stätte in Liangzhu, welche die Schichtstruktur des Wasserspeichersystems  zeigt. Zum Schutz und zu Ausstellungszwecken wurde ein Schutzdach in Form eines Wassertropfens über dem Damm errichtet. Dieses System, das aus 11 frühen Dämmen, einschließlich eines oberen Damms am Talausgang und eines unteren Damms in der Ebene besteht, ist das… Continue reading Xinhua Silk Road: Der ostchinesische archäologische Park Laohuling öffnet für das Publikum und zeigt der Welt ein historisches hydrologisches System

Xinhua Silk Road : Le parc du site de Laohuling, dans l’est de la Chine, ouvert au public, dévoile au monde un ancien système hydrologique

Le parc du site de Laohuling est le seul site de Liangzhu à présenter la structure stratigraphique du système de conservation de l’eau. Pour la protection et l’exposition, un abri en forme de goutte d’eau a été construit au-dessus du barrage. Ce réseau, composé de 11 barrages de premier stade, dont le haut barrage à l’embouchure… Continue reading Xinhua Silk Road : Le parc du site de Laohuling, dans l’est de la Chine, ouvert au public, dévoile au monde un ancien système hydrologique

As hiring freezes and layoffs hit, is the bubble about to burst for tech workers?

Image: Getty Tech and IT workers have been reaping the benefits of a candidate-driven jobs market in recent months, with the demand for digital talent creating a seemingly limitless number of career opportunities for seasoned software professionals. But brewing beneath the surface are signs that the party could be coming to an end. As business… Continue reading As hiring freezes and layoffs hit, is the bubble about to burst for tech workers?

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Members Aglow in Pink and Green at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort Ahead of National Convention in Orlando

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., July 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Hundreds of Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) sorority members stood in their trademark pink and green colors outside Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort late Saturday night, a day before the sorority’s international convention began in Orlando. The sorority members attended a private… Continue reading Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Members Aglow in Pink and Green at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort Ahead of National Convention in Orlando