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Ragnarok Origin Reinvented Version Launching in North, Central, South America on February 28, 2024

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Monday, February 26, 2024
3D, IOS, GGV, Android, Gravity, BGM, Online shopping

Ragnarok Origin is reinvented with 3D engine and higher quality of graphic compared to previous version.

Key Points: 
  • Ragnarok Origin is reinvented with 3D engine and higher quality of graphic compared to previous version.
  • The game will be available not only for iOS and Android, but also for PC version.
  • GGV Said, “We are very pleased to be able to introduce this reinvented Ragnarok Origin in North, Central, South America, which is loved by users in many regions.
  • I hope you can participate in the launching event quickly and get rich benefits.”
    [Ragnarok Origin Discord Page_ North, Central, South America] https://discord.com/invite/roolna
    [Ragnarok Origin Facebook Page_ North, Central, South America] https://www.facebook.com/RagnarokOriginNA

Array Hires Kew Kelly-Yuoh as Chief Financial Officer to Scale Operations for Next Phase of Growth

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Haaretz, CFO, Array, Altice, ARR, Organization, Acquisition, Altice USA, GGV, Treasury, Financial management, Growth

He will lead all aspects of the company’s corporate finance operations, including investor relations, financial planning and business analysis.

Key Points: 
  • He will lead all aspects of the company’s corporate finance operations, including investor relations, financial planning and business analysis.
  • “Array has been on a profound growth path since we started the company in 2020, and we’ve surpassed $60M in ARR,” said Toha.
  • “The time is now to scale our finance and operations to support the next phase, and we are excited to add Kew Kelly-Yuoh to our management team.
  • He is an expert at establishing comprehensive financial controls in high-growth private companies in addition to fundraising and strategic finance.

NEA Welcomes Tiffany Luck as Partner on Its Technology Investing Team

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
Professional Services, Data Analytics, Finance, Venture Capital, Asset Management, Consulting, University, Partner, API, Software as a service, AI, Morgan Stanley, Netflix, GGV Capital, Tableau Software, Cisco Webex, Pinwheel, MBA, Investment, GGV, NEA, Salesforce, Growth, Management

New Enterprise Associates, Inc. (NEA) announced today that Tiffany Luck has joined the firm as a Partner on its technology investing team.

Key Points: 
  • New Enterprise Associates, Inc. (NEA) announced today that Tiffany Luck has joined the firm as a Partner on its technology investing team.
  • She most recently served as a Partner at GGV Capital where she focused on investing in enterprise software across the firm’s San Francisco and New York offices.
  • “Tiffany’s expertise will be a tremendous asset to NEA’s technology team and our portfolio companies alike, particularly to our growing portfolio of New York-based enterprise companies,” said Rick Yang, Partner and Head of Technology, NEA.
  • NEA has invested in enterprise technology since its founding, fueling the growth of disruptive enterprise technology companies for more than 45 years.

WorkBoard Selected by Workday as an Inaugural Partner for Launch of its Trustworthy AI Marketplace

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Software, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Apps, Applications, GGV, OKR, Trust, ML, Intelligence, Multimedia, McKinsey & Company, AstraZeneca, VMware, Objective, Organization, National Grid, SoftBank Group, Intel, Entrepreneurship, AI, Renault, API, Playbook, Accenture, Management, Medical device, Sales, Customer service

WorkBoard, the leader in enterprise strategy execution, proudly announces its participation in the Workday AI Marketplace early adopter program.

Key Points: 
  • WorkBoard, the leader in enterprise strategy execution, proudly announces its participation in the Workday AI Marketplace early adopter program.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230927877847/en/
    The Workday Marketplace brings the best of Workday and partners’ AI solutions together in one place to make it easier for companies to find trustworthy AI solutions.
  • The marketplace will feature AI and ML apps that meet Workday’s trust standards, and which integrate with Workday data via APIs or are built through Workday Extend using Workday-trained large language models.
  • “We are incredibly excited to introduce the Workday AI Marketplace as a centralized place where Workday customers can find cutting edge AI and ML apps that they know they can trust,” said Sayan Chakraborty, co-President, Workday.

Finch Announces Additional Funding from Global Financial Technology Platform

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Karma, Credit Karma, Small business, GGV, API, Mailchimp, SAN, Series, HR, Menlo Ventures, QuickBooks, TurboTax, Cryptocurrency, Management, Intuit, Finch

This is following its $40 million Series B just four months prior in February 2023, co-led by Menlo Ventures and General Catalyst.

Key Points: 
  • This is following its $40 million Series B just four months prior in February 2023, co-led by Menlo Ventures and General Catalyst.
  • As the leader in the Open Employment Data Ecosystem, Finch is excited by the opportunity to deepen its relationship with Intuit.
  • By opening up the Employment Data Ecosystem, Finch can unlock the full potential of the suite of solutions that utilize HR, payroll and benefits data,” said Jeremy Zhang, CEO at Finch.
  • The company has achieved a 12x increase in revenue since its Series A round in June 2022, with over 2 million employees now connected through the Finch platform.

GGV Capital Promotes Diversity and Inclusion in the Tech Industry

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
University of Southern California, Nextgen, GGV, University, GGV Capital, University of Michigan, Wayne State College, Curriculum, Kennesaw State University, Woman, Rhodes College, Augustana University, Student, AAPI, SAN, Y Combinator, Fellows, DEI, Growth, Management

NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GGV Capital, a global venture capital firm, is proud to announce NextGen Fellowship 2023, an initiative designed to provide college students from underserved and underrepresented backgrounds across the United States with access to the tech industry. The program brings together a diverse cohort of future startup founders and aims to address the glaring gap in diversity statistics in the tech sector.

Key Points: 
  • The program brings together a diverse cohort of future startup founders and aims to address the glaring gap in diversity statistics in the tech sector.
  • "At GGV Capital, we firmly believe that access is the key to changing the diversity landscape in the tech industry," said Hans Tung, Managing Partner at GGV Capital and leader of the firm's DEI effort.
  • The program, which commences on June 13, provides an 8-week paid internship at participating GGV Capital portfolio companies.
  • In addition to hands-on experience, Fellows will participate in a dedicated cohort with GGV Capital with access to a world-class leadership development curriculum, one-on-one career counseling, and access to the extensive GGV network.

WorkBoard Introduces Generative AI Across Its Full Strategy Execution Stack Including Co-Authoring of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), Action Plans & Scorecards

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
Software, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, VMware, Plague, Software as a service, GGV, OKR, Synthetic media, Great Barrier Reef, ChatGPT, Ford, Intelligence, Multimedia, Research, Element, AstraZeneca, Name, CarMax, Friction, Walmart, SoftBank Group, Acceleration, Intel, QBR The Black Book Review, Generative, Entrepreneurship, T-Mobile, Playbook, Sales, Management, Risk management

WorkBoard, the leading SaaS platform for enterprise strategy execution, today announced integration of generative AI (genAI) across its full suite to close crucial alignment and execution gaps that plague enterprise strategy achievement.

Key Points: 
  • WorkBoard, the leading SaaS platform for enterprise strategy execution, today announced integration of generative AI (genAI) across its full suite to close crucial alignment and execution gaps that plague enterprise strategy achievement.
  • From a set of the team’s OKRs and their plans of action, WorkBoard’s co-author will draft scorecards and business reviews to drive strategy execution and quarter outcomes.
  • Deidre Paknad, CEO and Co-Founder of WorkBoard, expressed her excitement about the transformative impact of AI when combined with WorkBoard's decade of experience in strategy execution.
  • WorkBoard is a leading provider of enterprise strategy execution software, offering organization-wide alignment and accountability to companies across the globe.

Boulevard Named to GGV Capital’s 2023 SMBTech 50

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Monday, April 24, 2023
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Cosmetics, Retail, Entrepreneur, Consumer, Small Business, Luxury, Professional Services, Software, Networks, Specialty, Data Management, Fashion, Heart, Deloitte Technology Fast 500, Small business, GGV, Face, GGV Capital, Luigi, McKinsey & Company, SMB, Entrepreneurship, GDP, Growth, Ecosystem, Cryptocurrency, Video game, Boulevard

Launched in 2022, GGV Capital’s SMBTech 50 demonstrates both the breadth and depth of the sector and the enthusiasm of venture capital investors for these companies.

Key Points: 
  • Launched in 2022, GGV Capital’s SMBTech 50 demonstrates both the breadth and depth of the sector and the enthusiasm of venture capital investors for these companies.
  • Against this backdrop, more than 200 companies were nominated and voted on by top SMBTech venture capital investors to create the SMBTech 50, which represents a mix of early, growth, and late-stage private companies.
  • Congratulations to all on making this year’s list.”
    Placement on the 2023 SMBTech 50 is the latest in a string of accolades Boulevard has garnered in recent months.
  • The company was ranked number one on LA Inno’s inaugural “ Startups to Watch ” list for 2023, while also being named one of “ LA’s Hottest Startups for 2023 ” by dot.LA.

Vitally Named to GGV Capital and Crunchbase’s “2023 SMBTech 50”

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Monday, April 24, 2023
Customer success, Small business, Employment, GGV, GGV Capital, Segment, Luigi, Board Vitals, SMB, Entrepreneurship, GDP, Growth, CSP, Cryptocurrency

In celebration of the SMBTech 50 list, company honorees will ring the opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite today.

Key Points: 
  • In celebration of the SMBTech 50 list, company honorees will ring the opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite today.
  • The SMBTech 50 list (https://smbtech50.com/) demonstrates both the breadth and depth of the sector and the enthusiasm of venture capital investors for these companies.
  • More than 200 companies were nominated and voted on by top SMBTech venture capital investors to create the SMBTech 50, which represents a mix of early, growth and late-stage private companies.
  • GGV Capital’s SMBTech 50 list celebrates the private, venture-backed technology companies seeking to make a significant impact on SMBs.

Select Star is Selected for SMBTech 50 by GGV Capital, Nasdaq, Crunchbase & Fenwick

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Monday, April 24, 2023
Data Management, Professional Services, Small Business, Technology, Software, GGV Capital, SMB, Data management, Organization, Growth, Employment, Unnatural Selection (Star Trek: The Next Generation), GGV, GDP, Luigi, McKinsey & Company, Cryptocurrency

In celebration of the SMBTech 50 list, company honorees will ring the opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite today.

Key Points: 
  • In celebration of the SMBTech 50 list, company honorees will ring the opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite today.
  • The SMBTech 50 list ( https://smbtech50.com/ ) demonstrates both the breadth and depth of the sector and the enthusiasm of venture capital investors for these companies.
  • GGV Capital’s SMBTech 50 list celebrates the private, venture-backed technology companies seeking to make a significant impact on SMBs.
  • We’re honored to be placed in the SMBTech 50 list alongside innovative companies powering all sizes of businesses,” said Shinji Kim, Select Star founder and CEO.