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A mobile-based technology comprising over 70 hyper-realistic virtual environments created through VR, AR and 360º videos. Used by psychologists and therapists as complementary solutions to treat mental disorders like anxiety and phobias like acrophobia, claustrophobia, fear of flying. Also used for relaxation and mindfulness therapy.
A mobile-based technology comprising over 70 hyper-realistic virtual environments created through VR, AR and 360º videos. Used by psychologists and therapists as complementary solutions to treat mental disorders like anxiety and phobias like acrophobia, claustrophobia, fear of flying. Also used for relaxation and mindfulness therapy.
Smile Formula offers an orthodontic package costing RMB 14,999 for a teeth straightening procedure that includes online consultation, 3D oral scanning service at home, personal orthodontic simulation plan, customized invisible aligners, offline dental checks and 24/7 online customer service.
Smile Formula offers an orthodontic package costing RMB 14,999 for a teeth straightening procedure that includes online consultation, 3D oral scanning service at home, personal orthodontic simulation plan, customized invisible aligners, offline dental checks and 24/7 online customer service.
Elio focuses on three health categories: hair loss, acne and erectile dysfunction. Customers complete an online questionnaire to be reviewed within 24 hours by licensed doctors registered with Elio. Diagnosis, treatment advice and prescriptions are offered, including therapy and discretely-packaged products. Follow-up consultations are also free.
Elio focuses on three health categories: hair loss, acne and erectile dysfunction. Customers complete an online questionnaire to be reviewed within 24 hours by licensed doctors registered with Elio. Diagnosis, treatment advice and prescriptions are offered, including therapy and discretely-packaged products. Follow-up consultations are also free.
The company started out making and selling “clean beauty” products, made with natural ingredients. It is currently preparing to launch a service that provides personalized skincare advice based on the customer's skin microbiome, and other services enabled by genomics research.
The company started out making and selling “clean beauty” products, made with natural ingredients. It is currently preparing to launch a service that provides personalized skincare advice based on the customer's skin microbiome, and other services enabled by genomics research.
Duodianyun app allows dentists to reserve vacant consulting rooms from partner dental clinics to treat their own patients. The app can also be used to check treatment records, manage work schedules and dental services income. Duodianyun also offers training by partner dentists to dental training agencies.
Duodianyun app allows dentists to reserve vacant consulting rooms from partner dental clinics to treat their own patients. The app can also be used to check treatment records, manage work schedules and dental services income. Duodianyun also offers training by partner dentists to dental training agencies.
Brain Cyb offers hardware and software products for use in research institutes and hospitals. Its hardware products include electroencephalogram (EEG) caps, EEG electrodes, and EEG processors. Its software products include EEG acquisition software, EEG analysis software and brain-computer interface (BCI) software. All products can be customized according to clients’ needs.
Brain Cyb offers hardware and software products for use in research institutes and hospitals. Its hardware products include electroencephalogram (EEG) caps, EEG electrodes, and EEG processors. Its software products include EEG acquisition software, EEG analysis software and brain-computer interface (BCI) software. All products can be customized according to clients’ needs.
Smart pill dispenser connected to app for tracking and analyzing vital signs of patient's condition. Audio-visual reminder is sent out and pills are dispensed by pushing a button. Users receive monthly medication refill cartridges. Optional monitoring service for family member or healthcare staff to ensure medication adherence.
Smart pill dispenser connected to app for tracking and analyzing vital signs of patient's condition. Audio-visual reminder is sent out and pills are dispensed by pushing a button. Users receive monthly medication refill cartridges. Optional monitoring service for family member or healthcare staff to ensure medication adherence.
WeDoctor's global platform offers free coronavirus consultations in English and Chinese.The company runs WeDoctor HealthCare, WeDoctor Insurance, WeDoctor Cloud, WeDoctor Pharma. The WeDoctor app for individual users offers services for online hospitals, medical insurance, specialist consultants, public hospital appointments, e-prescriptions, test reports and online follow-ups.
WeDoctor's global platform offers free coronavirus consultations in English and Chinese.The company runs WeDoctor HealthCare, WeDoctor Insurance, WeDoctor Cloud, WeDoctor Pharma. The WeDoctor app for individual users offers services for online hospitals, medical insurance, specialist consultants, public hospital appointments, e-prescriptions, test reports and online follow-ups.
China Merchants Capital (CMC), the investment management platform of China Merchants Group, was established in 2012 with a registered capital of RMB 1 billion. As of the end of 2014, it had assets under management worth nearly US$3 billion. CMC invests mainly in the infrastructure, medical & pharmaceutical, financial services, real estate, high-tech, agriculture & foods, media, equipment machinery, mining and energy sectors, among others.
China Merchants Capital (CMC), the investment management platform of China Merchants Group, was established in 2012 with a registered capital of RMB 1 billion. As of the end of 2014, it had assets under management worth nearly US$3 billion. CMC invests mainly in the infrastructure, medical & pharmaceutical, financial services, real estate, high-tech, agriculture & foods, media, equipment machinery, mining and energy sectors, among others.
Established in Shanghai in 2013, Galileo Venture focuses on the application of new technologies - e.g., mobile internet, artificial intelligence and big data - in the fields of education, healthcare, agriculture and consumer products. It has invested in dozens of early-stage startups.
Established in Shanghai in 2013, Galileo Venture focuses on the application of new technologies - e.g., mobile internet, artificial intelligence and big data - in the fields of education, healthcare, agriculture and consumer products. It has invested in dozens of early-stage startups.
Shenzhen Sihai VC Co., Ltd (Qianhai)
Founded in 2016, Shenzhen Sihai VC Co., Ltd (Qianhai) is fully controlled by Shenzhenshi Qianhai Sihaihengtong Equity Investment Ltd. The company manages multiple RMB funds, which have invested a total of RMB 1.5 billion primarily in the TMT, environmental protection, energy conservation, medtech, new materials and consumption sectors.
Founded in 2016, Shenzhen Sihai VC Co., Ltd (Qianhai) is fully controlled by Shenzhenshi Qianhai Sihaihengtong Equity Investment Ltd. The company manages multiple RMB funds, which have invested a total of RMB 1.5 billion primarily in the TMT, environmental protection, energy conservation, medtech, new materials and consumption sectors.
Alta Life Sciences (Alta LS) was established in 2016. Based in Barcelona, the management team is led by the co-founder of Alta Partners Guy Paul Nohra, a leading pioneer VC in life sciences. Alta Partners has funded over 150 companies since 1996. Alta LS specializes in the life sciences sector in Spain and abroad, targeting biotech, genomics, medical devices, diagnostics and digital health. It also acts as a bridge fund, connecting the Spanish life sciences ecosystem to VC experts in Silicon Valley. Investment is available for all stages of development, with focus mainly on seed and Series A funding.
Alta Life Sciences (Alta LS) was established in 2016. Based in Barcelona, the management team is led by the co-founder of Alta Partners Guy Paul Nohra, a leading pioneer VC in life sciences. Alta Partners has funded over 150 companies since 1996. Alta LS specializes in the life sciences sector in Spain and abroad, targeting biotech, genomics, medical devices, diagnostics and digital health. It also acts as a bridge fund, connecting the Spanish life sciences ecosystem to VC experts in Silicon Valley. Investment is available for all stages of development, with focus mainly on seed and Series A funding.
Founded in Shenzhen in 2013, Topsailing Capital is mainly involved in venture capital and private equity funding of diverse industry sectors like culture, entertainment, big data, intelligent manufacturing, agriculture, environmental protection and medicine.
Founded in Shenzhen in 2013, Topsailing Capital is mainly involved in venture capital and private equity funding of diverse industry sectors like culture, entertainment, big data, intelligent manufacturing, agriculture, environmental protection and medicine.
Founded in July 2013, Liangjiang Capital directly manages a total asset of around RMB 5 billion. Liangjiang Capital mainly invests in the fields including telecommunication, new media, medical instrument, bio-engineering, clean technology, information technology, robotics, and artificial intelligence. Liangjiang Capital provides invested companies with both funding support and services of financial, legal and management consulting.
Founded in July 2013, Liangjiang Capital directly manages a total asset of around RMB 5 billion. Liangjiang Capital mainly invests in the fields including telecommunication, new media, medical instrument, bio-engineering, clean technology, information technology, robotics, and artificial intelligence. Liangjiang Capital provides invested companies with both funding support and services of financial, legal and management consulting.
Headquartered in Beijing, Mingtai Capital was founded in 2013. Its total assets under management has surpassed RMB 15 billion. It invests mainly in the following sectors: Internet of things (Iot), advanced manufacturing, culture, media and medtech.
Headquartered in Beijing, Mingtai Capital was founded in 2013. Its total assets under management has surpassed RMB 15 billion. It invests mainly in the following sectors: Internet of things (Iot), advanced manufacturing, culture, media and medtech.
WOOM: Spanish fertility femtech gets €2m funding to expand into new B2B2C markets
AI fertility app WOOM has also created an English-language version to reach more users in North America, Europe and Asia
- Spain
- 5 min read
Smile Formula offers orthodontic treatment online, and 70% cheaper
Unaffected by the coronavirus outbreak, Smile Formula served 2,000 customers within nine months of launch and raised RMB 10m seed funding in April
- China
- 4 min read
Mental health services platform Ibunda wants to keep expanding its reach
Since its founding in 2015, the Indonesian startup Ibunda has provided psychological consultations to over 200,000 clients
- Indonesia
- 6 min read
Biel Glasses: A pioneering solution for low vision sufferers
Biel Glasses offers a life-changing technology for people with low vision, a condition that is seven times more common than blindness
- Spain
- 10 min read
Portugal pumps up to €60m into new initiatives to avert backslide in startup ecosystem
Government funding to ensure the strategically important and social impact startups don't fail, post-Covid
- Portugal
- 7 min read
Spanish startups protest the lack of relevant aid, compared with other EU countries; investors warn of “disastrous” new foreign investment restriction
- Spain
- 11 min read
How Sequoia Capital China is helping its portfolio startups get through the Covid-19 crisis
The renowned investor is also making big bets on the opportunities that lie head
- China
- 4 min read
Infervision: AI-screening platform helps doctors detect Covid-19 infection within 10 seconds
Chinese medtech lets doctors analyze chest CT scans to diagnose Covid-19 with 98% accuracy; first used in Wuhan, Infervision's system has also been deployed in Japan, Italy and the US
- China
- 5 min read
Amid Covid-19 gloom, some bright spots in Portugal's tech startup scene
Despite a recession and doubling of the unemployment rate forecast this year, it's not all bad news for the Portuguese tech ecosystem
- Portugal
- 5 min read
Spanish startups and investors rethink strategies as Covid-19 hits funding, valuations
Investors and startups in Spain say most funding has stalled, and share their strategies and advice for coping with the downturn
- Spain
- 10 min read
Faraday Venture Partners’ MP Gonzalo Tradacete: “We are actively looking for startups”
Amid the Covid-19 slump, Faraday Venture Partners' CIO and MP shares his expectations for startup investments and favored sectors, the measures his firm has taken so far to help investees ride out the crisis, and more.
- Spain
- 5 min read
East Ventures raises funds, teams up with state agency to produce Covid-19 tests for Indonesia
East Ventures investee Nusantics has been working with state researchers to produce the prototype; expects mass production of the test kits soon
- Indonesia
- 5 min read
Covid-19: A closer look at how China's businesses and consumer behavior have changed
The lockdown in China has reshaped how people work and live. Some of the changes may be short-term, but others probably have become a part of life
- China
- 8 min read
Chinese startups feel the chill of capital winter as VC activities slow
The goods news is investors still have plenty of money. They just become more cautious when making investment decisions
- China
- 6 min read
Spanish tech companies launch multi-project Covid-19 portal to help citizens and authorities
Startups including Glovo, CARTO and Cabify join forces with the likes of Google, Apple and IBM in the #StopCorona initiative to help Spain fight the pandemic
- Spain
- 5 min read
