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Linear Academy | AfterShip Practice Sharing: How an International SaaS Navigated Cold Start, Growth, Customer Acquisition, Compliance, and Beyond

Linear Academy | AfterShip Practice Sharing: How an International SaaS Navigated Cold Start, Growth, Customer Acquisition, Compliance, and Beyond

In late July, Linear Academy invited Hong Xiaojun, CTO of the well-known SaaS company AfterShip, to host an online session for Linear Capital's portfolio companies. Drawing from AfterShip's own growth journey, he discussed how SaaS companies can cold-start and scale, how to build up a customer base, and how to handle security and privacy issues. He also shared his perspective on overseas SaaS market trends.

Linear News | Linear Capital's Early Portfolio Company "Sima AI" Closes RMB 400 Million Series D, Linear Capital Increases Stake

Linear News | Linear Capital's Early Portfolio Company "Sima AI" Closes RMB 400 Million Series D, Linear Capital Increases Stake

On August 9, SenseTime — an AI platform company focused on video intelligent analysis and spatiotemporal data management — completed its fourth funding round of RMB 400 million. This Series C financing marks the deep maturation of its business model and its ascension to the industry's leading ranks. **The round was co-led by Zhangjiang Hi-Tech, Zhangjiang Group, Langtai Capital, and CCTV Integrated Media Fund, with existing shareholders Guochuang Zhongding and Linear Capital continuing to participate.** With sustained backing from investors, SenseTime...