Serial entrepreneurs could play a bigger role in nurturing local entrepreneurship, following the example of Silicon Valley, according to a top venture capital executive Conrad Tsang, chairman of the H ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-30
... t only to Silicon Valley in the US. In the past week alone, although it is not a typical one, about US$770 million in exits through acquisitions and US$140 million was raised in start-up funding, invo ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
... t team in Silicon Valley in the United States, hiring over 260 professionals from all over the world to work on the development of car battery, engine system and car body design. LeTV also co-invested ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
... her elite Silicon Valley startups such as Airbnb Inc. It dwarfs Tesla Motors Inc., which has a market capitalization of about US$26 billion. General Motors Co., the largest US automaker, has a market ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-12
Police have begun clearing a homeless settlement in Silicon Valley believed to be the largest in the United States. The encampment of tents, bunkers -- even a tree-house -- was once home to more than ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
... f that in Silicon Valley, but not here or in Asia," he said. Hong Kong investors are rather conservative when it comes to betting on start-ups even though the support system for entrepreneurial ventur ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-01
... rg. Thin, silicon-based wafers act as both a rooftop mirror, reflecting sunlight and heat skyward, and as a kind of thermal funnel, drawing a building's internal heat up through the roof. Neither requ ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-27
China will have its own Silicon Valley as it begins to catch up with developed economies in talent, capital and innovation. "There is still some distance but it will eventually get there," said Raymon ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
... wn in the Silicon Valley tech community but was rarely discussed. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
... backed by Silicon Valley investors, the report said. Cledos was founded in 2013 by Lau Kei-may, chair professor of electronics and computer engineering and principal investigator of Photonics Technolo ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-03
... r talent, Silicon Valley companies are offering an array of new family planning perks. Apple said it also reimburses eligible expenses associated with the legal adoption of a child. The news has spark ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-15
... e this, a Silicon Valley can appear anywhere." Quoting 20th-century French writer and poet Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Li said "if you want ot build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
... s were in Silicon Valley during the unveiling of the technology giant's payment service on Tuesday, the Financial Times reported. The companies represent 83 percent of total US payment volume. Apple i ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-10
... pposed to Silicon Valley in the United States, Hong Kong investors are more conservative in betting on start-ups, scholars were quoted as saying. However, as entrepreneurial environment continues to i ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-03
... mpany, in Silicon Valley. In 1999, the Chinese government invited him home to take part in celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of the People’s Republic. In Beijing, he gave Chinese leaders a run ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-26
... arters to Silicon Valley and be a part of Samsung's Open Innovation Centre. The company currently has its main offices in Washington DC. Samsung and SmartThings touted their "open platform for the sma ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-15
... firms in Silicon Valley when it comes to those issues. "Inclusion inspires inspiration ... We put inclusion and diversity at our very center," says the report. But the figures show that the vast majo ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-14
Apple, Google and four other Silicon Valley companies have failed to push forward a US$324.5 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit by workers who accused the firms of conspiring to avoid poaching ea ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-11
... group in Silicon Valley in October, Alibaba has invested in at least 10 startups, including mobile deep-linking company Quixey Inc., mobile messaging platform TangoMe Inc., transportation application ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-01
... ts in new Silicon Valley companies as it prepares to launch an initial public offering later this year, the report said. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-31