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We have about 40 million under management and we invest in primarily in North America, but also in Asia and Europe, too. Teppei: Yeah, there is a $10-million series C lead by HTC, and also another fund called The Makers. So they have a platform on their own app and Sony PlayStation’s, as well. Teppei: Yes we did.
We have about 40 million under management and we invest in primarily in North America, but also in Asia and Europe, too. Teppei: Yeah, there is a $10-million series C lead by HTC, and also another fund called The Makers. So they have a platform on their own app and Sony PlayStation’s, as well. Teppei: Yes we did.
Image by HTC Vive). HTC teases a new headset. HTC has started the usual marketing operation it does for the launch of every new device. We don’t have further details about it, and if you try to enhance the above image, you just get a “Nice try” trolling label coming to view (gg HTC for that). Other relevant news.
We have about 40 million under management and we invest in primarily in North America, but also in Asia and Europe, too. Teppei: Yeah, there is a $10-million series C lead by HTC, and also another fund called The Makers. So they have a platform on their own app and Sony PlayStation’s, as well. Teppei: Yes we did.
And it’s obviously at the Lions Gate theme park attraction in Asia. But you could also say the same of Sony. You could also say the say of HTC. As they say, nothing is new; it’s just the wrappers that change. Here we are, 2018-2019, and the same principle is being used by these guys. That would be essential.
And it’s obviously at the Lions Gate theme park attraction in Asia. But you could also say the same of Sony. You could also say the say of HTC. As they say, nothing is new; it’s just the wrappers that change. Here we are, 2018-2019, and the same principle is being used by these guys. That would be essential.
And it's obviously at the Lions Gate theme park attraction in Asia. But you could also say the same of Sony. You could also say the say of HTC. As they say, nothing is new; it's just the wrappers that change. Here we are, 2018-2019, and the same principle is being used by these guys. That would be essential.
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