Alibaba investment

Alibaba Backs Chinese Face ID Firm Megvii
Alibaba Backs Chinese Face ID Firm Megvii
July 24, 2018  |  Investments

Megvii Inc., the developer of facial recognition system Face++, is reportedly raising at least $600 million from investors including Alibaba and Boyu Capital. According to...

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Alibaba’s Profit Falls Amid Offline Expansion
Alibaba’s Profit Falls Amid Offline Expansion
May 07, 2018  |  Retail

As Alibaba looks beyond eCommerce to expand its empire, some investors are getting nervous: Since January, the eCommerce retailer has lost approximately $60 billion in...

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Alibaba Backs B2B FinTech In First Hong Kong Investment
Alibaba Backs B2B FinTech In First Hong Kong Investment
May 16, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Alibaba has made its first FinTech investment in a Hong Kong-based startup, and the target is a B2B player. Reports Monday (May 15) said Alibaba...

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