Zambian card-issuing fintech Union54 has raised $12 million in a seed extension round led by Tiger Global. Other participating investors in this financing round include existing ones such as Vibe VC a
For a founder building a consumer-facing business, overseas Chinese students might just be one of the most coveted targets: they’re young, well-educated and have access to the “bank”
SenseTime, the world’s highest-valued AI company with a valuation of over $4.5 billion, is back in the money again. The company raised $600 million in an Alibaba-led financing round announced la
On the heels of reports that Apple Pay is gearing up for a February launch of its mobile payment service in China (update: it is, and so is Samsung), the country’s biggest credit card company ha
App Store customers in China can now link their UnionPay debit or credit cards to their Apple IDs for purchases, Apple announced today. This is significant for Apple and Chinese consumers because Chin
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/paypal1.gif" class="shot2" /><a href="http://paypal.com">PayPal</a> has seen the future, and apparently it lies out East. The eBay company has