DEALS, FUNDS, IPOs
High Alpha Raises Third Fund at $110 million, Indiana's largest VC Fund.
Silicon Dragon has interviewed VC Scott Dorsey and will share more soon!
Southeast Asian ride-hailing startup Grab is in talks to go public soon in a SPAC merger deal that could be valued at $40 billion.
Insuretech platform Turtlemint raises $46 million in Series D financing in India.
NOTABLE
In 2020, as U.S. venture capital surged by 13 percent to a record $156 billion, the San Francisco Bay Area VC declined by 13 percent to the lowest venture deal count in 10 years, and the largest drop in angel and seed investments among the most active U.S. hubs, new Pitchbook-NVCA report shows.
Audio creators are a new kind of influencer, born of the meteoric rise of the audio-only chat app Clubhouse. Together, they are pulling in millions of weekly listeners and building online followings.
Silicon Dragon founder Rebecca Fannin is interviewed on CGTN America from Washington DC about Clubhouse.
March 15 show starting 5pm EST.