Meridian's project, about 5 miles outside Esquel at a higher elevation, is about 20 miles from a national park that preserves rate trees known as alerces, a southern relative of California's giant sequoia.
" It was a richly reported piece, but also harsh at times ,, so harsh that Moritz (after he wrote a book about Apple and went on to be a partner in the venture firm Sequoia Capital with Don Valentine) (,·) repudiated it by complaining that his reporting had been "siphoned, filtered, and poisoned with gossipy benzene by an editor in New York "、, whose regular task was to chronicle the wayward world of rock-and-roll music.
The attention of big-name Silicon Valley investors such as Sequoia Capital has helped Bytedance become one of the most highly valued tech start-ups in the world, with a recent valuation of $30 billion.
a straight-shooting former marketing manager at National Semiconductor who had founded Sequoia Capital, ,, a pioneering venture capital firm.
Sequoia Capital, TPG and Hillhouse Capital, which had previously invested in the Beijing-based group, joined the round, according to a statement from Mobike.
Chinese Ivy League graduates such as Neil Shen of Sequoia China have been generous donors to their alma maters.
"To use the China angle to make an investment in a US company is attractive," said Neil Shen, managing partner of venture capital firm Sequoia Capital China.
This was followed last month by a $100m private fundraising from backers including Sequoia Capital and OrbiMed, two big US investment companies.
" Sir Alex's co-author, Michael Moritz of Sequoia Capital, has also told me: "Leaders do what they think is right.
A few months ago, Sequoia Capital China was part of a large contingent of Chinese entrepreneurs that spent days with executives at Fox,Sony Pictures Entertainment and STX Entertainment.
The prospective buyers also include Citic Securities and Sequoia Capital China.