June 1, 2017

Baidu

Annie Cantara

Baidu, China’s largest search engine, has created strategic investment departments, Baidu Capital and Baidu Venture, to seek opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality technologies. It has invested in AI research in Silicon Valley.

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May 18, 2017

Tencent

Annie Cantara

Tencent is one of three Chinese Internet giants known collectively as the “BAT” (Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent) companies. Tencent has diverse business lines ranging from social media, e-commerce, gaming, and Internet finance. It has made multiple…

May 12, 2017

JD.com

Annie Cantara

JD.com is one of China’s biggest e-commerce platforms and has made multiple investments in US technology companies in recent years. Its investments have ranged from fin-tech to wearable devices.