Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between. This morning we’re talking about churn — the bane of software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies big and small — in the new world we find ourselves in. […]
Cathay Capital Launches Insight-Sharing Platform Cathay Connect & Consult
Paris, 26 February 2020 – Cathay Capital, a leading international investment platform focused on cross-border investment and committed to supporting the international expansion of startups and middle-market companies in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa, announces the launch of a new platform, Cathay Connect & Consult platform (“C3 Platform”), to empower its ecosystem partners and boost growth through networking, knowledge-sharing […]
Cathay Innovation suggestions and tactical advices to deal with the COVID-19 period
Sharing the letter we sent to our portfolio companies to help them dealing with the Covid19 and anticipating post-Covid19 periods. We believe that we are in a longer period than expected of weak activities to manage, but that here lies also a massive opportunity of acceleration for the ones who really want to be useful […]
Cathay CarTech Fund Invests in Waytous, the Industry Leader of Unmanned Intelligent Mines
March 13, 2020 Waytous officially announced that it has secured more than 100 million RMB A2 round of financing. Up to now, Waytous had raised, over 200 million RMB in series A round of financing since July 2019. The A2 round of financing was led by Cathay Cartech Fund, expert in the field of automobile and logistics, […]
A Sustainable Economy: it takes a Village!
The world over is calling for businesses of all sizes to have a positive impact and contribute to a shift towards a sustainable economy — one that not only promotes job growth and economic prosperity but promotes the well-being of society as a whole. […]
Cathay Smart Energy Fund Invests in ALLSENSE Technology
March 9, 2020 The Cathay Smart Energy Fund recently announced the successful completion of an exclusive Series A+ funding round worth tens of millions of RMB in ALLSENSE Technology, an industrial IoT solutions provider. ALLSENSE Technology specializes in integrating cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology with production processes in order to upgrade traditional industrial operations and so […]
With Coronavirus, there’s more to do than wash your hands
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Firms Move to Hold Virtual Meetings, Limit Travel Amid Coronavirus
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China’s Venture Capitalists Start Making Deals, Amid Signs of Recovery
A global epidemic that’s forcing billions of people to work and study from home, or wear masks whenever they go out, might not seem like the ideal time to sell cosmetics. […]
The Unique Challenges To Scaling Fintechs In Emerging Markets
Scaling startups is hard no matter where they are built. However, in emerging markets, entrepreneurs face a range of unique challenges to succeed. This topic is close to my heart and the subject of my upcoming book, Out-Innovate: How Global Entrepreneurs – from Delhi to Detroit – Are Rewriting the Rules of Silicon Valley (Harvard […]