Thailand’s LINE MAN Wongnai raises $265M Series B funding led by GIC and Line

LINE MAN Wongnai, a Thailand-based food delivery startup, announced Monday that it has raised $265 million in a Series-B investment round led by GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, and LINE Corporation. This fundraising round was also joined by BRV Capital Management, PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited (OR), Bualuang Ventures and Taiwan Mobile, LINE MAN Wongnai said in a…

Gui’an New Area strives to build a new highland of open economy

GUIYANG, China, Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the first half of this year, the total import and export of Guian New Area is 698.11 million USD, up 112.9% year on year, accounting for 60.7% of the annual target. Three newly established foreign enterprises reached 19.42 million USD, exceeding the whole year of 2021, and the total import and export of cross-border e-commerce reached 123 million…

Enabling the Digital Literacy Generation for a Stronger Indonesian Economy

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- September 8th, is commemorated as World Literacy Day. As proclaimed by UNESCO in 1966, World Literacy Day aims to remember the importance of literacy for individuals, communities, and societies and the need for intensive efforts for society to be literate. Now, along with the rapid development of technology accompanied by changes in people's…

CHiQ Brings +More Innovation to Influence the Home Appliance Market

CHENGDU, China, Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Guided by the principle of "less effort, more living", CHiQ aims to improve quality of life for its users with smart and dependable products that handle essential tasks intelligently and with ease, whereby customers can lead happier and more relaxed lives.   With these objectives in mind, CHiQ launched the +More campaign – anchored by…

CHiQ Brings +More Innovation to Influence the Home Appliance Market

CHENGDU, China, Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Guided by the principle of "less effort, more living", CHiQ aims to improve quality of life for its users with smart and dependable products that handle essential tasks intelligently and with ease, whereby customers can lead happier and more relaxed lives.   With these objectives in mind, CHiQ launched the +More campaign – anchored by…

Amazon Leads as Top Channel for Product Research, According to New Data from ChannelAdvisor

Survey Shows that 75% of Australian Consumers Regularly Shop On Multiple Online Marketplaces A survey of over 5,000 global consumers provides brands and retailers with actionable insights into when, where and how they shop online, ahead of the festive season MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ChannelAdvisor Corporation (NYSE: ECOM), a leading provider of cloud-based e-commerce…

Philippine CloudEats closes fresh $7M funding round for SEA expansion

CloudEats, a Phiilippine-based cloud restaurant company, has raised $7 million in a fresh funding round led by Nordstar, a London-based venture firm. CloudEats said in a statement on Friday apart from regional expansion, funds raised in this round will be utilized to further develop its category winning brands such as Burger Beast - now one of the top burger concepts in the Philippines, 24/7…

watchTowr Founder & CEO Benjamin Harris on being a step ahead of attackers in today’s evolving cybersecurity landscape [Q&A]

Organizations are increasingly facing challenges in maintaining a strong security posture, shares Benjamin Harris, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of security firm watchTowr, in a TechNode Global Q&A. "The reality is that cybersecurity teams globally have increasingly small amounts of time to react and protect themselves from emerging threats and weaknesses to prevent a breach." Read…

Quhuo Announces Appointment of a New Director

BEIJING, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Quhuo Limited (NASDAQ: QH) ("Quhuo," the "Company," "we" or "our"), a leading tech-enabled workforce operational solution platform in China, today announced the appointment of Ms. Wenying Lyu as a director to its board of directors (the "Board"), effective September 23, 2022. After the change, the Board will consist of eight members, three of whom are…

WINNERS OF THE 2023 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZES IN LIFE SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS AND FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS ANNOUNCED

$15.75 Million in Prizes Awarded for Predicting Protein Structure with Deep Learning, Pioneering Field of Quantum Information, and Discoveries with Applications from Treating Neurodegenerative Disease to Optimizing Video Transmission Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Awarded to Clifford P. Brangwynne and Anthony A. Hyman; Demis Hassabis and John Jumper; Emmanuel Mignot and Masashi Yanagisawa…