An angel investor network of startup founders and executives, seeking to help new Indonesian founders with funding and expert advice, has launched in Indonesia. Called Kopital Network, the entity will function independently, James Prananto, co-founder of Kenangan Brands, the Indonesian New Retail F&B group behind Kopi Kenangan, told DealStreetAsia. While Prananto is an angel investor… Continue reading Indonesia’s newly launched Kopital Network looks to connect angels with startup founders
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Data Vantage: Speedoc, Sunbird Bio, Nuevocor, Fonos and Mindtera bag funding
Digital health platform Speedoc secured $13 million in new funding from investors, including Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, last week. The lead investor in the Series A2 funding was Erste WV Gütersloh GmbH, a subsidiary of German conglomerate Bertelsmann. The startup’s share price in the latest round is more than twice that in its last financing… Continue reading Data Vantage: Speedoc, Sunbird Bio, Nuevocor, Fonos and Mindtera bag funding
Clean Technica: UK BEV Volume Up YoY Despite Tesla Mid-Quarter Restocking002362
The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 21.5% share in October, with growing year on year volumes. Despite volume gain, YoY plugin share saw a slight dip (from 23.1%), against greater YoY gains in overall auto volume, up 26% to 134,344 units (from a record low baseline). October market volume was still at… Continue reading Clean Technica: UK BEV Volume Up YoY Despite Tesla Mid-Quarter Restocking002362
Clean Technica: Tesla Takes Over SEMA Show in Las Vegas (Photo Gallery)002361
The SEMA show in Las Vegas is the largest automotive specialty parts trade show in the world, drawing over 160,000 attendees. I attended the show last week to check out new parts and accessories that Tesla owners might be interested in — some will be premiering (on EVANNEX) soon. However, I also encountered some wild, customized Teslas that showcase a significant design… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Takes Over SEMA Show in Las Vegas (Photo Gallery)002361
Oculus Founder Builds VR Headset That Kills User If They Die in Game
Oculus founder and defense contractor Palmer Luckey claims to have built a VR headset that, should its wearer’s avatar die in a game, blows up the user’s head with “explosive charge modules.” Ha ha. Cool… “The idea of tying your real life to your virtual avatar has always fascinated me — you instantly raise the… Continue reading Oculus Founder Builds VR Headset That Kills User If They Die in Game
CCTV+: Between mountains and rivers
BEIJING, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Lushan Mountain is perhaps the most favored one by the Chinese literati. In history, more than 3000 famous men of letters climbed Lushan, leaving tens of thousands of poems. Each of those works adds a different charm to this mountain. For different people, Lushan seems also different. Continue Reading… Continue reading CCTV+: Between mountains and rivers
Tropical Paradise Sanya Makes Itself a Top Golfing Destination in China
SANYA, China, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — As the intense summer heat fades and the monsoon season gives way to sunshine and clement weather, the tropical paradise Sanya, a popular resort city on the southern tip of China’s Hainan Island, makes for an ideal destination for outdoor sports such as golf. Home to world-class hotels and… Continue reading Tropical Paradise Sanya Makes Itself a Top Golfing Destination in China
Tropical Paradise Sanya Makes Itself a Top Golfing Destination in China
SANYA, China, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — As the intense summer heat fades and the monsoon season gives way to sunshine and clement weather, the tropical paradise Sanya, a popular resort city on the southern tip of China’s Hainan Island, makes for an ideal destination for outdoor sports such as golf. Home to world-class hotels and… Continue reading Tropical Paradise Sanya Makes Itself a Top Golfing Destination in China
CIIE 2022: XCMG Signs Purchasing Intentions with Kawasaki, Linde Hydraulics, Danfoss, and Daimler AG, Totaling US$60 Million
Equipment and component purchasing strengthens the resilience of XCMG’s supply chain, furthering highly coordinated digital transformation SHANGHAI, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — XCMG (SHE:000425) has confirmed purchasing intentions totaling US$60 million with four notable global suppliers – Kawasaki, Linde Hydraulics, Danfoss and Daimler AG – at the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE), taking place from… Continue reading CIIE 2022: XCMG Signs Purchasing Intentions with Kawasaki, Linde Hydraulics, Danfoss, and Daimler AG, Totaling US$60 Million
@Nissan: Sakura wins Japan Automotive Hall of Fame Car of the Year000890
2022/11/08 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan announces today that the Nissan Sakura won the Japan Automotive Hall of Fame (JAHFA) Car of the Year for 2022-2023. Sakura Three outstanding attributes of the Sakura were recognized for the prestigious award:1) Fully electric mini-vehicle that will contribute to the expansion of the EV market in Japan;2) Powerful performance… Continue reading @Nissan: Sakura wins Japan Automotive Hall of Fame Car of the Year000890