CLP Power Hong Kong Limited and Venturous Group
Hong Kong, 25 August 2022
CLP Group (CLP), one of the largest investor-owned power businesses in Asia Pacific, and Venturous Group (Venturous), an investor, business builder and operator of Smart Citytech infrastructure companies in China, today announced a strategic partnership to develop smart energy technology businesses in the Greater Bay Area after CLP acquired a 5% stake in Venturous. (Read More)
PacificPine Sports
Hong Kong, June 24, 2022
Asian Representation in College Sports Report, or ARCS, is the inaugural report in an ongoing content series PacificPine Sports will publish to highlight Asian participation in the collegiate sports rankings in the USA. In its first edition, the ARCS Report covers Asian representation in NCAA sports amongst 15 leading academic universities, including all Ivy League schools, Stanford, MIT, Caltech, and more. (Read More)
Asian Fintech Group
Singapore, January 20, 2022
ASEAN Fintech Group appoints renowned former investment banker, Frank Au as a new member of its Board of Directors. Frank Au was instrumental in bringing many of the first wave of Chinese Internet unicorn IPOs to the US capital markets, such as the Nasdaq and NYSE. He was the President of China Renaissance 华兴资本 Holdings and former CEO of Cowen Asia. (Read More)
PR Newswire
Beijing, China, July 15, 2021
Venturous Group, China's first Citytech™ Group, is establishing a foothold in China's fast-growing US$220 billion online apparel, footwear, bags and accessories market by investing an undisclosed amount as the lead investor in the Series A funding round of AI start-up, WeStyle.ai. The investment is Venturous' first in Smart Commerce, and raises the Group's ecosystem investment verticals from four to five. (Read More)
PR Newswire
Hong Kong, May 19, 2021
AC Milan and PacificPine Sports, China's premier sports academy, signed a long-term partnership to open new sports centres across mainland China.
The project sets to create an elite sports program to foster the sporting and personal growth of children under 18, with a specific focus on grassroots movement that includes the 5-12 years age group. AC Milan will be PacificPine's first partner in football, after gaining experience in other sports such as basketball and golf. (Read More)
PR Newswire
Hong Kong, April 22, 2021
PacificPine Sports, a leading provider of sports education in China, is pleased to announce the appointment of Justin Chen as Senior Vice President of Business Development overseeing the group's business development efforts. Justin joins PacificPine Sports from International Management Group (IMG) where he served as Director of Golf and Head of China Golf Operations as well as Tournament Director of the WGC-HSBC Championship since 2016. (Read More)
PR Newswire
Shanghai, China, Dec. 8, 2020
Nuance Pharma, a biopharmaceutical company engaged in creating value through China's specialty pharmaceutical markets with an established focus on iron deficiency, pain management and respiratory, today announced that it has successfully closed its Series D financing which amounted to US$181 million of funding.
The Series D financing is led by RTW Investments, LP, and GT Fund with additional support from existing investors including CBC Group, Matrix Partners China and HBM Healthcare Investments, and new investors including Konruns Pharmaceutical (603590.SH), etc. (Read More)
Asian Golf Industry Federation
Shenzhen, China, November 27, 2020
PacificPine Sports, the exclusive operator of PGA of America Youth Development academies in China, has signed up as a member of the Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF). Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Shenzhen, PacificPine Sports has operations in 10 cities in China, while PGA Youth Development has more than 2,000 students and employs over 40 coaches. (Read More)
PacificPine Sports
Shanghai, China, November, 15, 2020
PacificPine Sports announces a long-term partnership with Lanhai International Golf Club in Shanghai to open a new PGA Learning and Performance Center.
Lanhai is one of China’s premier private clubs with two 18-hole Jack Nicklaus-designed courses and dedicated academy facilities including an academy practice range, putting green and short game area in addition to similar facilities for members. The partnership will provide club members and junior golfers access to industry leading PGA-certified coaches and world-class facilities. (Read More)
PacificPine Sports
Shenzhen, China, October 29, 2020
PacificPine Sports partners with Shenzhen University to establish elite sports programs and partnership with the goal of fostering a healthy and balanced environment for students.
The agreement comes at an exciting time as the Chinese government and educational institutions continue to demonstrate an openness to sports development, which is proven to be beneficial to the psychological well-being and personality development of students. (Read More)
CELLERON THERAPEUTICS
Oxford, United Kingdon, March 2, 2020
Celleron Therapeutics’ clinical trial initiated in China with partner Nuance Biotech
Celleron Therapeutics, the UK-based company developing novel medicines for cancer patients, today announced that its partner in China, Nuance Biotech Ltd., initiated a Phase Ib/II study in Hong Kong to test CXD101 in patients suffering from peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL), a rare type of blood cancer.
The study will start with a safety evaluation and pharmacokinetic study in Chinese patients in multiple tumour types, followed by a Phase II study in PTCL indication.(Read more)
YAHOO FINANCE
Shenzhen and Hong Kong, January 14, 2020
Five-Star Sports and PacificPine Sports complete merger and close US$8m financing round
Five-Star Sports, a leading nationwide youth basketball academy program in China, and PacificPine Sports, the exclusive licensed operator of the PGA Youth Development Academy in China, have announced the completion of a merger and the closing of a US$8 million financing round led by PacificPine Group. The new combined company has been renamed PacificPine Sports Group. The financing included a US$6m series A preferred investment and a US$2m secondary common share purchase. (Read More)
