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The stakes are getting higher when it comes to selling sex toys over internet in China.

Chinese gaming powerhouse NetEase finds success in adult products | KrASIA

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Chinese gaming powerhouse NetEase finds success in adult products

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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

Akulaku

BlueSky Venture Capital

Finup

Li Wenbo

Qiming Venture Capital

Sequoia India

This whopping US$70 million Series C round is led by Chinese investor Finup with participation from other firms.

Indonesian fintech firm Akulaku raises US$70 million Series C round | KrASIA

Indonesian fintech firm Akulaku raises US$70 million Series C round

Tiger Brokers

trading platforms

China's Tiger Brokers, an online broker startup that helps connect mainland Chinese investors with overseas stock markets such as Hong Kong and the U.S.,

China's Tiger Brokers reportedly to go public in the U.S. | KrASIA

China&#8217;s Tiger Brokers reportedly to go public in the U.S.

Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. It is considered one of the Big Four of technology along with Amazon, Google, and Facebook.

Apple

Medical technology, or "medtech", encompasses a wide range of healthcare products and is used to treat diseases and medical conditions affecting humans. 

MedTech

Apple Watch

Medical

Technology for the elderly has long been big, beige and boring. It's time to change that.

Tech firms tap into the silver economy by combining functions with aesthetics | KrASIA

Tech firms tap into the silver economy by combining functions with aesthetics

The automotive aftermarket is the secondary market of the automotive industry, concerned with the manufacturing, remanufacturing, distribution, retailing, and installation of all vehicle parts, chemicals, equipment, and accessories, after the sale of the automobile by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to the consumer. 

Automotive Aftermarket

CARS receives funding boost to up competition.

China’s CARS group raises $162m Series C+ to compete with market leader Renrenche | KrASIA

China’s CARS group raises $162m Series C+ to compete with market leader Renrenche

Ant Financial Services Group, formerly known as Alipay, is an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group. Ant Financial is the highest valued fintech company in the world, and the world's most valuable unicorn company, with a valuation of US$150 billion. 

Ant Group

Ant Financial's solution for the insurance industry.

Alibaba introduces mutual insurance products to disrupt how traditional insurance works | KrASIA

Alibaba introduces mutual insurance products to disrupt how traditional insurance works

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

With the spread of Internet global accessing (fastest Internet broadband connection TCP with accumulator cables and semi-fast connection), Short Video services have become very popular online. 

Short Video

Douyin

Intoo

Short video

The way Tencent has cast its nets so widely when it comes to short videos is largely due to the strong competitiveness and user stickiness shown by Tik Tok and other Toutiao products.

Tencent plays hard catch-up with Tik Tok, launching yet another short video app | KrASIA

Tencent plays hard catch-up with Tik Tok, launching yet another short video app

And Jack Ma doesn't hire people who asks him what to do.

Today's Tech Headlines: Grab's second merger fine and Indonesia's last mile logistics | KrASIA

Today&#8217;s Tech Headlines: Grab&#8217;s second merger fine and Indonesia&#8217;s last mile logistics

Nowadays, it seems that receiving SoftBank investment is the new form of doing an IPO.