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Translation and Analysis: Bianlifeng, Chinese Smart Retail Giant, Knows How to Cater to Consumers

I’ve only seen news of this Bianlifeng transaction covered on 1 English-language outlet, Deal Street Asia, which is a paid subscription....

It's been a great week for online car dealers raising capital, with Carvana announcing $450 million in equity financing and Vroom filing...

On Tuesday, Vroom filed to IPO on the Nasdaq as “VRM”. Vroom is an online used car dealer that allows customers to buy and sell their...

On Tuesday, Keep, a Beijing-based fitness tech company announced an $80 million USD Series E at a $1 billion USD post-money valuation....

On Monday post-market close, Carvana announced plans to issue 5 million common shares, which would be worth about $440 million based on...

Right now, if you want to tour a property, it's likely that you can only do so virtually. Zillow saw a 535% increase in 3D virtual tours...

I recently caught up with Jeff Adams, Founder and CEO of Cobalt Speech. Jeff is a pioneer in the voice/speech recognition industry with...

Hi, I'm Bonnie Young. I cover market trends from the US to Asia and interview founders shaking up the tech scene.