Rice Robotics

Hong Kong’s Rice Robotics raises $7M Pre-A funding to expand footprint in Japan

Rice Robotics, a Hong Kong-based workforce automation start-up, has successfully secured $7 million in pre Series A funding. A portion of the funding has been allocated to establish a production plant in Hong Kong. The company also aims to bolster its manufacturing and supply chain capabilities and position itself for expansion into the promising Japanese…

Hong Kong billionaire Adrian Cheng enters metaverse via investment in Animoca Brands’ The Sandbox

The Sandbox offers virtual real estate, called LAND NFTs, in the open metaverse. Cheng's LAND will be one of the biggest plots in The Sandbox, and form part of the ‘Mega City’ virtual world, which will include his Innovation Hub. The landmark of the Innovation Hub will be the GBA Pavilion, a vibrant center propagating creativity and futuristic vision to…