The Astounding Growth of Chinese VC--and the Tech It's Flowing Into

Over the course of the next month, I will be releasing a series of China-centered articles, leading up to my webinar with Dr. Kai-Fu Lee, one of the most plugged-in AI investors on the planet and of the technology's earliest pioneers. In the next four weeks, we'll be covering everything from China's surging tech investments and the drivers behind China's growing dominance in AI, to an early look at Kai-Fu Lee's soon-to-be-released AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley and the New World Order. Today, let's dive into Chinese venture capital abroad. Of the $154 billion worth of VC invested in 2017, 40 percent came from Asian (primarily Chinese) VCs. In a great push to access intellectual property and drive growth in key tech sectors, China's VC scene is booming.