1. According to IDC Report, China's public cloud service market accounted for US$2.46 billion in 2019 Q1, increasing 67.9% year-on-year

2. ByteDance unveils group chat function in Douyin 抖音 to take on WeChat

3. EAST WEST BEAUTY 东点西点, high-end beauty product retailer, finished 7-digit Pre-A funding round

BEAM helps early stage companies in fund raising in Malaysia.

4. Venture Catalysts, Indian incubator and accelerator, launches $43.4m fund to support early-stage startups

5. Swiggy, Indian Online food delivery startup, closes in on $750m fundraise

6. UrbanClap, India's largest home services startup, raises $75M

7. Sequoia adds USD 200 million to its sixth India fund in a warming market

8. Intel And Baidu To Collaborate In AI, Autonomous Driving and 5G

9. With a new $800M fund, healthcare and fintech-dedicated venture capital Oak HC/FT is staying true to its name

10. E-commerce startup Wish raises Series H at $11.2B valuation after doubling revenue in 2018

11. Fuel50 raises $14 million to bolster employee engagement and retention

12. Chinese market drives strong Apple results despite trade tensions

This article is contributed by partners Chinaccelerator and BEAM.