After social, e-commerce, group-buying and the like, venture capitalists have new categories of tech startups to chase in China in 2013. The new are online education, online finance, travel, among others. Mobile, of course, counts. The venture-backed mobile businesses, however, are similar to those proven ones on desktop; for instance, gaming, advertising, solutions for developers or enterprises.
While that big Chinese Internet companies poured massive money into acquisitions and investments this year is more for complementing their core businesses or strategies, venture capitalists are for new markets or games changers.
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