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The fortunes of Time Voyager's new online time travel game are likely to be watched closely by China's venture capitalists

Chris Loo is a man who wants to turn everyone into time travellers and he reckons the Chinese can help him step into the future.

The co-founder of Singapore-based firm Time Voyager is developing an online time travel game. And while his game is pushing the scientific barriers in the virtual world, Mr Loo is challenging the norms of funding in the real one.

His company is one of the few outside China that has received funding from a Chinese venture capital firm.

China's Gobi Partners along with South Korea's East Gate Capital, invested $3.3m (£2.1m) in Mr Loo's business in July this year, a cash injection that has come just at the right time.

To read the full, original article click on this link: BBC News - China's venture capitalists brace for global success