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A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

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Read stories of Travel service providers, platforms or the trending of the travel industry.

Travel

Q&amp;A

Edging closer to profitability, Traveloka is considering its options to go public.

Traveloka will expand fintech offerings and geographical coverage in 2021, co-founder says | KrASIA

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Traveloka will expand fintech offerings and geographical coverage in 2021, co-founder says

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GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd. is a transportation network company based in Singapore. In addition to transportation, the company offers food delivery services via mobile app. It operates in the Southeast Asian countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. 

Grab

An on-demand service platform connects waiting-time-sensitive customers with independent service providers.

On-Demand Services

Grab’s rival Gojek introduced a similar feature in September.

Grab Indonesia launches carbon offsetting program through its app | KrASIA

Grab Indonesia launches carbon offsetting program through its app

Investment

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

The fund will invest from USD 250,000 to USD 3 million into post-seed to pre-Series A startups in the region.

MDI Ventures' new fund Arise to invest in 20 startups over the next two years | KrASIA

MDI Ventures&#8217; new fund Arise to invest in 20 startups over the next two years

The game industry is the economic sector involved in the development, marketing, and monetization of games. It encompasses dozens of job disciplines and its component parts employ thousands of people worldwide.

Gaming

Singtel has big ambitions in the gaming and e-sports space thanks to its gaming startup Storms, 5G cloud gaming technology, and e-sports arena PVP Esports.

Can Singtel make waves in Southeast Asia's gaming market? | KrASIA

Can Singtel make waves in Southeast Asia&#8217;s gaming market?

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Food Delivery

Ride-hailing encompasses a range of companies and services, including traditional taxis and car services. 

Ride-hailing

To make headway in Southeast Asia, Alibaba needs even larger vehicles to chart new paths in the region.

With shared investor DNA, Grab and Lazada pool consumers in Vietnam | KrASIA

With shared investor DNA, Grab and Lazada pool consumers in Vietnam

Creative

Local companies only control less than 1% of Indonesia's gaming market, while the rest is dominated by foreign games.

Can Indonesian gaming firms compete with global players? | KrASIA

Can Indonesian gaming firms compete with global players?

How GoToko leverages Gojek's ecosystem to support warungs

Gojek is a transportation network company and logistics startup company based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Gojek

GoToko is the latest of a long list of services for MSMEs introduced by Gojek.

How GoToko leverages Gojek's ecosystem to streamline Indonesian neighborhood shops: Q&A with GoToko CEO | KrASIA

How GoToko leverages Gojek&#8217;s ecosystem to streamline Indonesian neighborhood shops: Q&#038;A with GoToko CEO

Fintech is the new applications, processes, products, or business models in the financial services industry, composed of one or more complementary financial services and provided as an end-to-end process via the internet.

Fintech

Singapore

Hoolah works with over 1,000 merchants in Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong, and plans to further expand in the region.

Hoolah wants to expand its pay later offerings in Asia: Startup Stories | KrASIA

Hoolah wants to expand its pay later offerings in Asia: Startup Stories

Shopee

Over 20 million hours of livestreams were watched on Shopee Live in Southeast Asia and Taiwan since it launched 11.11 Big Sale three weeks ago.