Digital matchmaker Milian looks for love from Hong Kong investors
The company hopes to charm the market with its profitable dating business built around Yidui, a live video app where hosts get paid to help awkward users break the ice…
Soul App files for IPO, riding early-mover status in AI-backed hunt for emotional satisfaction
The social platform plans to entice investors with the combination of its self-developed AI model, immersive social scenarios, and strong profitability Key Takeaways: Tencent-backed Soulgate, operator of the Soul App,…
Flowing Cloud Technology Files for Hong Kong IPO Amid Metaverse Frenzy
Enterprise-focused AR/VR app supplier says it ranks No. 1 in China in a metaverse niche, as it files for an IPO on the heels of filing by Soulgate, another metaverse…
Tencent-Backed Soulgate Seeks to Get Its Groove on With Hong Kong IPO
Operator of China’s metaverse social media dating app Soul files for listing less than a month after finally ditching a year-long suspended plan for an IPO on the Nasdaq Key…
LinkDoc Formally Withdraws Its U.S. IPO. Next Stop, Hong Kong?
Medical big data company has filed with U.S. securities regulator to officially terminate its plan to raise $200 million through a New York listing Key Takeaways: LinkDoc has formally withdrawn…
Dating App Hello Group Gets Spurned by Investors as Rivals Swarm
Company’s strategic shift to customer retention from monetization knocks quarterly revenues lower as competition intensifies Key takeaways: Shares in Hello Group sank to a five-year low after release of its…
IPO-Bound Soulgate Sells Itself as Service for the Lonely, Not Lusty
Operator of the app called Soul says it’s seeking internet natives who ‘experience the loneliness technologies bring’ Key takeaways: Soul’s no real-names and no-pictures policy may help it stand out…
