By Jason Chen and Simon Wu, Cathay Innovation In the last year, we have witnessed exciting movement in the automation software market: Microsoft rebranded Microsoft Flow to Power Automate, adding robotic process automation (RPA) features referred to as UI Flows. They also announced a partnership with FortressIQ to bring process discovery to Power Automate and acquired robotic process […]
How to deploy RPA responsibly in the COVID-19 era
The automation market, particularly the subsection of robotic process automation (RPA) designed to reduce the burden of repetitive and simple tasks, has recently been picking up considerable speed. […]
Cathay Innovation Invests in China’s AI-based Smart Retail Startup Cloudpick
The global venture capital fund Cathay Innovation has led this funding round (Series A+) as a sole new investor in the Chinese startup specialized in the digital transformation of the retail industry. This investment of around 10 million euros will enable Cloudpick to accelerate its development to respond to global demand and to pursue its […]
Cathay Innovation Invests in Supplier-Retailer Collaboration Platform Alkemics
June 11, 2020 Investment will assist European grocers and FMCG suppliers to respond to the necessary digitization of commerce during and after covid-19 crisis Alkemics to launch in Scandinavia, Germany and Benelux Highland Europe leads latest fundraising Paris, June 11, 2020 – Alkemics, a platform enabling brands to launch products with retailers, has raised €21 million in […]
Denis Barrier (Cathay Innovation): Cathay Capital invests in environmental projects
Ce mercredi 10 juin, Denis Barrier, président et cofondateur de Cathay Innovation, est revenu sur le premier closing du Smart Energy Fund en faveur des startups qui œuvrent dans le développement de projets environnementaux dans l’émission Good Morning Business présentée par Christophe Jakubyszyn. Good Morning Business est à voir ou écouter du lundi au vendredi […]
Fueling Transformative Innovation in Healthcare with Sanofi
At Cathay Innovation, everything we do is based on clear principles. One of which is working towards positive change and partnering with those committed to providing better ways of doing useful things through technology. […]
SANOFI invests in the Cathay Innovation venture capital fund
Sanofi a annoncé aujourd’hui un investissement stratégique dans Cathay Innovation, fonds global de capital-risque créé pour soutenir les entrepreneurs engagés dans la transformation durable du monde par l’innovation et la technologie. […]
Cathay Innovation Gains Sanofi as an Strategic Investor
June 9, 2020 Shanghai, Paris – June 9, 2020 – Sanofi announced today a strategic investment in Cathay Innovation, a global venture capital fund created to support entrepreneurs engaged in the sustainable transformation of the world through innovation and technology. Through this partnership, Sanofi will strengthen its connection to innovative global ecosystems in healthcare, particularly in […]
Cathay Smart Energy Fund Completes First Closing to Fight Against Climate Change
June 9, 2020 Paris, June 9, 2020 – Cathay Smart Energy, a joint Fund established by Cathay Capital, Total Carbon Neutrality Ventures, and Hubei High Technology Investment Guiding Fund Management Co., Ltd., today announced the success of its first fundraising, closing at RMB 820 million (USD 120m / EUR 100m). Participants include cornerstone founding investors […]
‘Video is fine’: venture capitalists find the benefits in digital due diligence
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