The AirPods Pro remain Apple’s best sounding wireless earbuds, but they’re also the priciest, too. Amazon Prime Day deals have knocked the earbuds down to a more manageable $170, which is $80 off their normal price and close to their all-time low. If you’re on a tighter budget, you can pick up the 2nd-gen AirPods… Continue reading Apple’s AirPods Pro drop to $170 for Prime Day
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The best Prime Day deals for Amazon devices that you can get
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Chinese chip design unicorn JLSemi raises nearly $100m in Series C roundThe company has R&D and operation centres in Singapore and Chinese cities
Chinese chip design unicorn JLSemi has secured nearly $100 million in a Series C funding round to strengthen the development of communication chips powering smart connected vehicles, the company said in a statement. The Series C round was jointly led by alternative investment management company CITIC Capital’s semiconductor investment arm and SummitView Capital, an equity… Continue reading Chinese chip design unicorn JLSemi raises nearly $100m in Series C roundThe company has R&D and operation centres in Singapore and Chinese cities
Temasek’s portfolio value hits record $297b despite pandemic, global uncertainties
Despite disruptions caused by the COVID19 outbreak, Singapore state-owned investment company Temasek‘s portfolio value rose to a record S$403 billion ($297 billion) in the year ended March 31, 2022, its latest performance review showed. Temasek’s portfolio value in unlisted assets has increased about four times to S$210 billion from S$53 billion a decade ago, according… Continue reading Temasek’s portfolio value hits record $297b despite pandemic, global uncertainties
China’s Sky9 Capital raises $239m so far from US investors for latest fundsFund V has raised $178.7m while MVP Fund II secured $60.1m so far.
Early-stage Chinese venture capital firm Sky9 Capital has so far raised an aggregate of $239 million from US investors for its two new funds, its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) showed. Sky9 Capital, which has been investing in sectors such as consumer internet, enterprise services, and deep technology in China, disclosed… Continue reading China’s Sky9 Capital raises $239m so far from US investors for latest fundsFund V has raised $178.7m while MVP Fund II secured $60.1m so far.
SG mental health startup Intellect secures $10m in Series A extension led by Tiger Global
Singapore-headquartered mental health start-up Intellect has raised an additional $10 million in a Series A extension led by Tiger Global, per its announcement on Tuesday. This brings the total funds raised by Intellect in its Series A round to $20 million. The round also saw participation from existing investors Insignia Ventures Partners and HOF Capital… Continue reading SG mental health startup Intellect secures $10m in Series A extension led by Tiger Global
Data Vantage: TWID continues fundraising, ASTRO and Glance get money in the bank
TWID, a rewards-based payments company headquartered in Singapore and Bengaluru, received $7 million in fresh funding last week, according to regulatory filings. Rakuten Capital provided nearly $3 million, while the rest came from BEENEXT, Surge, January Capital, and ICMG Partners. The startup had earlier secured $2.5 million from Google at the same share price. The… Continue reading Data Vantage: TWID continues fundraising, ASTRO and Glance get money in the bank
Cleantechnica: Tesla Leads June EV Sales Surge In China 002104
China’s wholesale sales of new energy passenger vehicles reached 571,000 units in June, surpassing last December’s 505,000 units, according to data released by the China Passenger Car Association this week. Retail sales topped 532,000 vehicles. CNEvPost reports that in June, battery electric vehicles accounted for the vast majority of new energy vehicle (NEV) sales, with… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Leads June EV Sales Surge In China 002104
The First Full-Color James Webb Image Just Dropped, and It’s Beautiful
Woah. First Light We’ve never seen the universe this way before. President Joe Biden and vice president Kamala Harris just showed off the first full-color image from NASA’s uber-expensive James Webb Space Telescope — and we’re absolutely blown away. The fascinating image — the highest-resolution view of the infrared spectrum ever produced — shows “just… Continue reading The First Full-Color James Webb Image Just Dropped, and It’s Beautiful
This Horror Story About the Webb Telescope Will Chill Your Bones
While most of the science world is thrilled over the highest-ever resolution images that are about to be released by the newly-aligned James Webb Space Telescope, one fictitious horror story making the rounds might give you pause about looking into the beyond. Imagine, if you will, the scariest types of secrets a NASA employee could… Continue reading This Horror Story About the Webb Telescope Will Chill Your Bones