TechSpot

APRIL 13, 2021

For comparison, the first quarter of 2020. As reported by the South China Morning Post, data released by the General Administration of Customs show that China's total integrated circuit (IC) imports reached 155.6 billion units in the first quarter, up 33.6% from a year ago and worth around $93.6

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China Comparison Global Integration 105

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Morgan Stanley’s report predicts global smartphone shipments will rebound by nearly 4% in 2024 and by 4.4% in 2025, shrugging off comparisons […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Comparison Review Mobile Global 118

TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

Globally, IPO deal volume in the first quarter fell 37% year on year. Earlier this week, we wrote about the global IPO window not being entirely closed in light of GoTo’s IPO onto the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX). Context matters here: Over that same period since the end of 2021, global IPOs have been in decline.

Asia 78

Asia Public Global Companies 78

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

It’s pretty rare that I get a whiff of a company that has a clear path toward cutting global carbon emissions by a full percent — but that’s what Rondo Energy pitched to its investors and customers, raising $22 million and setting some very excited environmentalists’ hearts a-flutter in the process.

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Industry Global Comparison California 92

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Other participants included returning investors Tiger Global Management, SoftBank Vision Fund, Sequoia Capital China and FountainVest Partners. Zuoyebang’s latest announcement comes just six months after it announced a $750 million Series E led by Tiger Global and FountainVest. billion Series E+ from investors including Alibaba Group.

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Education Online Raise China 133

The Verge

DECEMBER 28, 2020

There’s bound to be some changes to the European and global versions of the Mi 11, but for now this is an early peek into what’s likely to be 2021’s first major Android flagship. The changes to the design of the Mi 11 in comparison to the Mi 10 appear minor. inches in comparison to the Mi 10’s 6.67-inch inch screen.

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Comparison Camera Phone Images 130

The Verge

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The new name comes with a new logo, a blue M that looks kind of like a pretzel, and now that logo has replaced the iconic thumbs-up Like icon at the company’s global headquarters in Menlo Park. For comparison, here’s what the old sign looked like: Photo by Yalonda M James/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images. A larger group.

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San Francisco Facebook Photo Chapter 145

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

An Interview with Matt Roberts-Davies , General Manager of M-Changa – an official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. 3) Kenyan data from the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report is very unique in that 42% of Kenyan donors say the prefer to give cash and 26% prefer to give via mobile payment.

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Kenya Giving Trend Mobile 199

TechNode

DECEMBER 18, 2024

By comparison, Hyundai has set a target for a 0.6% increase in annual global sales to 4.24 Chinas largest EV maker expects sales to grow by 40% to 4.25 million units this year, Chief Scientist Lian Yubo said last week. million units, while affiliate Kia aims to sell 3.2 million units in 2024, Reuters reported.

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South Korea China Comparison Global 89

TechCrunch

JULY 22, 2021

Prior to joining WIND, he was an investor at Soma Capital , where he invested venture capital globally across the consumer and enterprise sectors. Venture capitalists have been investing heavily in last-mile delivery over the past five years on a global scale, but Latin America (LatAm) has lagged behind. The holdout: Latin America.

America 133

America Brazil Argentina Chile 133

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

New data collected by Crunchbase News indicates that the value of global unicorns has crested the $4 trillion mark. For example, Crunchbase News also wrote last summer that the aggregate value of global unicorns had reached the $3 trillion mark , up from $2 trillion the year before. The comparison between the five most valuable U.S.

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Tech Companies Comparison Ratio 92

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 5, 2009

In a recent Op-Ed piece in the New York Times , David Brooks compared the global response vs localized response to the outbreak. Brooks shows that if the world had a global approach to outbreaks like Swine Flu, then the decision-making and directive power would be in a really bumped up World Health Organization-like group.

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Local Organization Comparison Culture 100

Candid

MAY 9, 2023

For a more “apples to apples” funding comparison, we also examined foundation funding to higher education institutions with similar attributes to HBCUs along five key dimensions: size, geographic region, institution type, locale, and specialization. By comparison, funding to HBCUs averaged $61 million from 2015 through 2019.

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Philanthropy Foundation Grant Comparison 131

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

It can be a marketplace, a price comparison website, a social network or an adtech platform. There are 4,600 merchants using Lengow globally. You can then publish your products on multiple sales channels at once. Examples include Amazon, Google Shopping, Criteo, Instagram, etc. Marlin describes the deal as a growth investment.

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Platform Amazon Comparison Social Network 110

TechNode

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

To gather my thoughts on where things were likely headed, I wrote an article in 2009 titled The Path to Globalization of Chinas Automotive Industry where I predicted the emergence of Chinese brands as global players, and described a plausible path for this to occur.

Global 52

Global Industry China Mobile 52

Candid

JULY 21, 2021

Since 2010, Candid and Human Rights Funders Network (HRFN) have partnered to produce Advancing Human Rights, an annual report that tracks the evolving state of global human rights philanthropy. For comparison, total human rights funding in 2018 was equivalent to just 12 percent of Facebook’s operating expenses in the same year. .

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Trend Grant North America Analysis 111

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 8, 2021

For comparison, that two-quarter figure is billions more than French startups raised in all of 2020. New data indicates that France’s startup market is posting record totals in terms of dollars raised. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. Read it every morning on Extra Crunch or get The Exchange newsletter every Saturday.

Europe 109

Europe Sweden France India 109

The Verge

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Instagram will introduce new measures to nudge teenagers away from harmful content and encourage them to “take a break,” from the platform, Facebook vice president of global affairs Nick Clegg said on Sunday. Instagram to introduce new features to nudge teams away from harmful content | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Teen Content Facebook France 129

Gyrus

JANUARY 9, 2025

Organizations using Moodle, in comparison to GyrusAim vs Moodle, would need to implement additional systems, leading to fragmented processes and inefficiencies. In comparison, GyrusAim vs Moodle highlights how GyrusAim LMS offers more robust security features and flexible deployment options. Moodle lacks these core TMS functionalities.

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Train Training Organization Open Source 52

TechCrunch

AUGUST 6, 2021

They were joined by investors Village Global, and the founders of Wagestream, Peter Briffett and Portman Wills. is the closest comparison. -based open banking bulk payment startup Comma has raised £4.34 million ($6 million) in a seed round of funding led by Octopus Ventures and Connect Ventures. In the U.K. Comma payments dashboard.

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Raise France Comparison API 109

The Verge

MARCH 1, 2021

The feature, which will be available globally, allows four people to video chat in a live broadcast, compared to the previous limit of two. The easy comparison to make here is to Clubhouse, the buzzy social audio app that lets people go live in rooms. Instagram wants more people to go live at once, so today, it’s launching Live Rooms.

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People Audio Broadcast Comparison 99

TechNode

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

When you look at platforms like TikTok (274 days) and WeChat (426 days), their journey to 100 million users seems slow in comparison. Figure 2: ChatGPT vs. DeepSeek: Daily Active Users (DAU) Comparison Data source: [link] Now, take a look at the daily active users in this chart, and things get even more interesting.

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Chart Comparison Adopt Attention 88

The Verge

MARCH 30, 2021

The ongoing global shortage for electronic components continues, and Foxconn — which handles manufacturing for Apple, among other major tech heavyweights — has announced that it’s starting to see the impact of shortages. Photo by Walid Berrazeg/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images.

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Comparison Global Images Impact 91

TechNode

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

17, entering a global competition to bring the potentially transformative technology to play in electric vehicles (EVs). By comparison, the maximum energy density of CATLs latest Qilin battery is 255 Wh/kg (per pack level). of global EV battery sales in the first nine months of 2023. billion in the past quarter.

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Global Lithium South Korea China 52

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

And almost on every call with our startups, colleagues from Runa or other global VCs, I heard: Is it a good idea to raise from a Chinese VC? 1 — Comparison of investment from different countries in 2020, $bn. Is it OK to co-invest with Chinese investors? This figure puts Chinese VC investments only 30% lower than investments by U.S.

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Fund Money China Asia 102

Google Research AI blog

MARCH 3, 2023

Comparison of the Performer-MPC with Regular MPC on the doorway passing task. A global planner provides coarse way points (a skeleton navigation path) that the robot follows. Comparison with an Everyday Robots helper robot using Regular MPC, Explicit Policy, and Performer-MPC in unseen blind corners.

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Time Demonstration Policy Attention 135

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This morning, global media noted weekend news that Yahoo, TechCrunch’s parent company, is pulling its remaining services from China. While it makes sense to compare the PIPL to the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in terms of what it takes for foreign companies to comply , the comparison only goes so far.

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Yahoo China Stream Environment 98

TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2021

And finally, its investors in the round include a high-profile mix of institutions and individuals such as DFJ Growth, K5 Global, the Chainsmokers, actor Jared Leto and the Glazer family (owners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Manchester United). and globally. and globally. We also expect to 5x the team this year.”.

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Raise San Francisco Tampa Yahoo 110

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2021

African startups, for example, were long ignored by the global VC scene, with totals for the continent’s upstart technology companies representing a fraction of a fraction of the funds made available to other regions’ next-generation companies.

America 114

America Structure Brazil Reflection 114

TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2021

Our notes on BuzzFeed’s are here , in case you want to run comparisons. In corporate-speak, Forbes Global Media Holdings is merging with blank-check company Magnum Opus Acquisition Limited. I want to take a quick tour of the Forbes SPAC deck this morning. This will be easy and fun. Perfect Friday morning fare. Into the data!

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Media Newsletter Comparison Journal 100

The Verge

APRIL 26, 2021

Making sure elders can keep in contact with children and grandchildren has never been more important in a time of global lockdown. The Yayagram, by comparison, gives her the independence to make and receive messages by herself. “It The Yayagram looks and works like an old-fashioned physical phone switchboard. Twitter: @mrcatacroquer.

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Build Spain Voice Phone 111

The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

For comparison, one of our top PS5 SSD picks is the WD Black SN850, the 1TB version of which is listed on the same Japanese store for 29,540 yen, or roughly $270 USD. One is that the SSD doesn’t appear to be for sale outside of Japan: we couldn’t find anything from Nextorage on Amazon US, Newegg, or B&H.

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Japan Test Comparison Images 114

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Behind such transactions is cross-border commerce, where African brands, via personal shoppers, export their items to a global audience. From apparel to beauty and home decor to accessories, the e-commerce platform is connecting African and African diaspora luxury brands with high-end consumers worldwide and African shoppers to global brands.

Africa 95

Africa Platform Fund Raise 95

TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2022

Nowports (YC W19) is a good starting point for comparison. Digitizing freight forwarding is a global challenge because the sector still lacks transparency and efficiency. “Investors are pouring money into Latin America’s logistics and shipping businesses,” our former colleague Jon Shieber wrote in 2019.

America 82

America Nigeria Brazil Seattle 82

The Verge

JANUARY 25, 2021

By comparison, Peacock has already reached nearly 22 million users , but it’s not clear how many of those are paying subscribers. He added that WWE was “in constant dialogue with companies domestically and globally about potentially licensing the network to them.” It ended the third quarter of 2020 with 1.549 million subscribers.

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Stream Service Network United States 126

TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2022

For a point of comparison, in 2020 it had been starred some 4,400 times.). Pinecone raised money earlier this year and has some impressive names backing it including Tiger Global and Menlo Ventures (for a point of comparison PitchBook says Pinecone’s valuation is $168 million).

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Open Source Database Open Raise 79

TechCrunch

MAY 15, 2023

billion in funding flowed into robotics companies worldwide — a staggering 42% less than the year prior – in line with the overall global downturn in VC investment. With a CAGR of 28% in the period from 2018 to 2022, Europe is already surging ahead compared to global growth figures at 2%. In 2022, nearly $8.5

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Europe China Comparison Fund 86