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EqualOcean is an investment research firm and information service provider focusing on China's Technology, Automotive and Consumer Internet sectors. With unique research and due diligence methodology, we provide tailored insights into a wide range of industries and companies, empowering our clients' value-added decisions.

Founded in 2014, EqualOcean is headquartered in Beijing and has offices in Shanghai, Shenzhen and New York.

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<ul><li>ByteDance's ambition in healthcare - According to EqualOcean data, ByteDance has invested in 56 companies in 2021 only</li><li>Expanding in adjacent fields - It is generally easier to invest in areas that are more compatible with a company's core businesses.</li><li>Still, a long way to go - Online healthcare is a domain full of risks. </li></ul>

ByteDance's ambition in healthcare - According to EqualOcean data, ByteDance has invested in 56 companies in 2021 onlyExpanding in adjacent fields - It is generally easier to invest in areas that are more compatible with a company's core businesses.Still, a long way to go - Online healthcare is a domain full of risks. 

A Late Starter, ByteDance Begins to Accelerate Its Effort in Healthcare

<ul><li>Huize starts to show its forte – but loses steam</li><li>SelectQuote, an American 'twin' - Both operating online 'B2B2C' insurance intermediary businesses, Huize and SelectQuote (SLQT:NYSE) share several similarities. </li><li>Bottom line - Currently, the P/S ratio for Huize is at the trough – only 0.36 as of the press time – far below its peers as well as the industry average. </li></ul>

Huize starts to show its forte – but loses steamSelectQuote, an American 'twin' - Both operating online 'B2B2C' insurance intermediary businesses, Huize and SelectQuote (SLQT:NYSE) share several similarities. Bottom line - Currently, the P/S ratio for Huize is at the trough – only 0.36 as of the press time – far below its peers as well as the industry average. 

Without Backing from the Tech Giants, Huize Bucks the Trend

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<ul><li>The online networking application is favored by high-profile investors for its traffic, not for its fairy tales.</li><li>Metaverse: strong investment momentum in 2021 - The term 'metaverse' first emerged 29 years ago from the science fiction novel 'Snow Crash' by Neal Stephenson.</li><li>Soul app: only a 'skin' of a metaverse - Soul app went online in November 2016.</li></ul>

The online networking application is favored by high-profile investors for its traffic, not for its fairy tales.Metaverse: strong investment momentum in 2021 - The term 'metaverse' first emerged 29 years ago from the science fiction novel 'Snow Crash' by Neal Stephenson.Soul app: only a 'skin' of a metaverse - Soul app went online in November 2016.

Tencent-Backed Soul App Foreshadows Wave of Fake Metaverse Startups in China

ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance C / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>ZhongAn starts to show its forte in the race over online insurance.</li>
<li>Scamper: Diverse ecosystems boost financial performance</li>
<li>Galloper: Moving farther and faster - From a cloud-based platform to a technology 'exporter', ZhongAn keeps strengthening its tech genes.</li>
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ZhongAn starts to show its forte in the race over online insurance.
Scamper: Diverse ecosystems boost financial performance
Galloper: Moving farther and faster - From a cloud-based platform to a technology 'exporter', ZhongAn keeps strengthening its tech genes.


Amid the Digitalization Boom: ZhongAn Is Speeding Up

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A Late Starter, ByteDance Begins to Accelerate Its Effort in Healthcare

The Chinese upstart behind TikTok has emerged into a major venture capital investor. Online healthcare (or telehealth) has been in the spotlight in...

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