Heetch adds $4M to its Series B round

Ride-hailing service Heetch has added a new investor to its $38 million Series B round. AfricInvest is investing another $4 million in the startup — in total, Heetch has raised a $42 million Series B round. Previous investors in the Series B round include Cathay Innovation, Idinvest and Total Ventures (now called Total Carbon Neutrality Ventures, for real). […]

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Cathay Innovation a investi dans Pinduoduo, le nouveau poids lourd du e-commerce chinois

Le fonds Cathay Innovation est spécialisé dans l’accompagnement des entreprises du digital. Il connecte les startups françaises et chinoises. D’ailleurs, Cathay Innovation a investi dans la licorne chinoise Pinduoduo, le nouveau poids lourd du e-commerce en Chine. Entretien avec Denis Barrier, co-fondateur de Cathay Innovation. – Tech & Co, du mardi 12 novembre 2019, présenté […]

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The five biggest trends in Fintech for 2020

The passing of the years is marked by changes in season. In fintech, seasons are marked by conferences, and the figurative New Years is Money20/20, which takes place in Las Vegas every October. On the heels of last week’s conference, I want to share five reflections regarding some of the emergent trends shaping fintech today. […]

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L’Oreal Invests In Cathay Innovation Fund To Develop Tech Startups in China

Announced on wednesday investment in global venture capital fund cathay innovation to develop beauty tech startups in china. Strengthens connection to beauty tech startup ecosystem, particularly in china, the group’s second largest market and pioneer in digital innovation. Participation done through company’s capital fund bold business opportunities for l’oreal development launched in dec 2018. […]

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Cathay Innovation Gains L’Oréal as a Strategic Investor

October 23, 2019 L’Oréal announced today a strategic investment in Cathay Innovation, a global venture capital fund founded to support entrepreneurs engaged in the sustainable transformation of the world through technology. With this transaction, L’Oréal strengthens its connection to the beauty tech startup ecosystem, particularly in China, the group’s second largest market and a pioneer in digital […]

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Longliv invests $5m in microbiome co DayTwo

The Israeli company has developed a microbiome human discovery platform that offers a glycemic control solution for people with type II diabetes. Israeli personalized nutrition company DayTwo has expanded its $31 million Series B financing round with an additional $5 million investment from Longliv Ventures and unspecified amounts from Cathay Innovation and Samsung NEXT. Longliv Ventures managing […]

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