Indonesian home decor platform Dekoruma is said to have completed a new financing round worth “tens of millions of dollars”, led by a fund owned by local conglomerate Djarum Group, according to a WeChat post by the venture capital firm Ondine Capital last week. Dekoruma’s existing investors, including Ondine Capital, OCBC, and Nexter Ventures, the… Continue reading Indonesian furniture startup Dekoruma said to have raised fresh funding
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IFC launches $225m VC platform targeting startups in underserved regions
World Bank Group member International Finance Corporation (IFC) has launched a $225-million venture capital platform that will invest in early-stage startups in what it described as underserved regions. Specifically, IFC said the fund will invest in early-stage companies in Africa, the Middle-East, Central Asia, and Pakistan that address challenges in climate, healthcare, education, agriculture, e-commerce,… Continue reading IFC launches $225m VC platform targeting startups in underserved regions
PE giant Blackstone sets up first Asian data centre vehicle
Wall Street private equity giant Blackstone launched its first-ever data centre platform, Asia Lumina CloudInfra, on Tuesday. Owned and run by Blackstone’s Real Estate and Tactical Opportunities funds, the platform already has a couple of hyperscale data centres in India in its pipeline, according to an announcement on Tuesday. Lumina will look to expand its… Continue reading PE giant Blackstone sets up first Asian data centre vehicle
Uber, Lyft to pay NYC drivers more by end of year
Uber and Lyft will have to increase the minimum pay rates for drivers in New York City by the end of the year, Engadget reports. The fare increase comes amid a driver shortage post-pandemic, in large part due to rising operational costs. The city’s Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) voted to increase the per-minute rates… Continue reading Uber, Lyft to pay NYC drivers more by end of year
Xinhua Silk Road : La ville de Changzhou, dans l’est de la Chine, se classe 5e dans la liste des villes à forte intensité énergétique de Hurun China 2022
PÉKIN, 16 novembre 2022 /PRNewswire/ — La ville de Changzhou, dans la province du Jiangsu, dans l’est de la Chine, s’est classée à la cinquième place de la liste des villes à forte intensité énergétique de Hurun China 2022, publiée lors de l’Exposition mondiale Internet de l’industrie et de l’énergie 2022 qui s’est tenue dans… Continue reading Xinhua Silk Road : La ville de Changzhou, dans l’est de la Chine, se classe 5e dans la liste des villes à forte intensité énergétique de Hurun China 2022
INSPIRED BY X: GENESIS COMPLETES ELECTRIC VEHICLE CONCEPT TRILOGY WITH X CONVERTIBLE
The X Convertible completes the X concept trilogy and shares its architecture and electric powertrain with the X Concept and X Speedium Coupe concept The interior design takes its inspiration from Korean roof architecture, which is a nod to both the brand’s origins as well as the most important aspect of convertible cars Combined with… Continue reading INSPIRED BY X: GENESIS COMPLETES ELECTRIC VEHICLE CONCEPT TRILOGY WITH X CONVERTIBLE
Zoomlion ahora produce una excavadora cada seis minutos gracias a las maravillas de la fabricación inteligente
CHANGSHA, China, 15 de noviembre de 2022 /PRNewswire/ — En ocasión de su 30.º aniversario, Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (Zoomlion) ha producido con éxito su primera excavadora creada exclusivamente a través de la fabricación inteligente (IM) en el Excavation Machinery Smart Park, que forma parte de la ciudad inteligente Zoomlion Smart Industrial… Continue reading Zoomlion ahora produce una excavadora cada seis minutos gracias a las maravillas de la fabricación inteligente
Experts Available to Discuss NASA Webb Telescope Science Results
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Experts from NASA and other institutions will be available by teleconference at 11 a.m. EST on Thursday, Nov. 17, to answer media questions about early science results from the agency’s James Webb Space Telescope. The agency will livestream audio of the teleconference on its website. Continue Reading This illustration… Continue reading Experts Available to Discuss NASA Webb Telescope Science Results
NASA to Share First Results of Inflatable Heat Shield Technology Test
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — NASA will host a media briefing on Thursday, Nov. 17, at 2 p.m. EST to share early results from the Low-Earth Orbit Flight Test of an Inflatable Decelerator (LOFTID) technology demonstration. Audio of the call will stream live on the agency’s website. Continue Reading The Low-Earth Orbit Flight Test… Continue reading NASA to Share First Results of Inflatable Heat Shield Technology Test
SWAROVSKI AT THE MARK HOTEL IN NEW YORK: A HOLIDAY WONDERLAND
NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — A world of crystallized magic is coming to New York City this holiday season, as The Mark Hotel is transformed in an extraordinary display of Swarovski decorations inspired by gingerbread – the holiday season’s favorite cookie. Continue Reading Photo credit: Thomas Loof With the unveiling of this installation,… Continue reading SWAROVSKI AT THE MARK HOTEL IN NEW YORK: A HOLIDAY WONDERLAND