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Chinese tech majors could star in more S-E Asian unicorn deals
Published Mon, Oct 4, 2021 · 05:50 AM
Singapore
BIG tech money from China surfaced in the minting of two South-east Asian unicorns last week.
In Ninja Van's US$578 million fundraise, Alibaba invested a whopping US$200 million, valuing the last-mile logistics company at US$2.2 billion, according to data from VentureCap Insights.
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