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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

Singapore

Monk's Hill backs veterans to find gifted startups in booming ASEAN tech sector.

Singapore VC joins entrepreneurs in hunt for next Grab or Gojek | KrASIA

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Singapore VC joins entrepreneurs in hunt for next Grab or Gojek

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

KrASIA

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Electric Vehicles

Mobility

EV unit was expected to use funds for auto development and working capital.

Evergrande halts plan for mainland China electric car listing | KrASIA

Evergrande halts plan for mainland China electric car listing

SoftBank Group Corp. is a holding company that engages in the management of its group companies which provides information technology and telecommunication services. It operates through the following segments: Mobile Communications, Sprint, Fixed-line Telecommunications, Internet, and Others. 

Softbank

Investment

Japan

Rise of enterprise software companies prompts surge of bets in sector.

SoftBank joins the hunt for the next software giant | KrASIA

SoftBank joins the hunt for the next software giant

Indonesia

Thailand

Data law delay blamed for accidental release of records of 106 million tourists.

Thailand's cybersecurity negligence causes personal data breaches | KrASIA

Thailand&#8217;s cybersecurity negligence causes personal data breaches

Ola Cabs, is an Indian origin online transportation network company developed by ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd. As of December 2018, Ola was valued at about $5.7 billion. A variety of venture capitalists including Softbank have large stakes in the company.

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

India

Ola claims the plant is world's largest staffed entirely by women. The factory will churn out 2 million electric scooters a year in an early stage.

Indian startup Ola opens all-female electric scooter factory | KrASIA

Indian startup Ola opens all-female electric scooter factory

Prop Tech

Indebted developer's fate poses broad economic and political consequences.

Evergrande on brink of collapse: 4 things to know | KrASIA

Evergrande on brink of collapse: 4 things to know

Green mobility is in focus as the world prepares to gather for the United Nations’ COP26 climate conference in early November.

Slow charge: ASEAN aims to bring lofty EV goals within range | KrASIA

Slow charge: ASEAN aims to bring lofty EV goals within range

Philippines

Country's vital outsourcing industry sees windfall from turmoil in India.

How Philippine call centers are capitalizing on COVID crisis | KrASIA

How Philippine call centers are capitalizing on COVID crisis

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