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Grab, a Southeast Asian superapp, provides ride-hailing, food delivery, and mobile payments, connecting millions to on-demand services.

Grab

Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

Southeast Asia

How do markets shape wealth creation? Study portfolio diversification, asset classes, and strategies balancing growth and risk.

Investment

When do companies invite public investment? Understand listing criteria, underwriter roles, and regulatory steps defining initial offerings.

Why do firms join forces? Investigate synergy goals, valuation methods, and negotiations driving corporate consolidation.

Merger &amp; Acquisition

What happens after acquisitions close? Examine deal structures, operational improvements, and exit strategies molding corporate outcomes.

Private Equity

What fuels startup ecosystems? Review funding rounds, investor strategies, and market insights guiding entrepreneurial growth.

Venture Capital

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Singapore

Thailand

Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

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Sudo Lim

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

Samsung, a South Korean electronics giant, offers smartphones, smart TVs, home appliances, and semiconductors driving novel consumer experiences.

Samsung

South Korea’s tech ecosystem features top electronics firms, world-class mobile technology, and platforms advancing global digital culture.

South Korea

What guides machine-led insights? Uncover AI applications, language models, and decision-making systems transforming sectors worldwide.

Artificial Intelligence

What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

What powers digital devices? Delve into chip design, manufacturing bottlenecks, and semiconductor breakthroughs fueling global electronics.

Semiconductors

The tech giant is betting big on HBM chips after ceding ground to rival SK Hynix.

Samsung shakes off AI memory woes but race to innovate is far from over

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How is power evolving? Review renewable sources, grid innovations, and efficiency measures driving cleaner, more resilient energy systems.

Energy

The startup is developing a streamlined reactor design that could make fusion energy cheaper, faster to build, and easier to commercialize.

Meet Xeonova, an Ant-backed startup powering China’s nuclear fusion ambitions

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Gojek, an Indonesian superapp, covers on-demand rides, food delivery, and financial services, enriching daily urban life.

Gojek

How do platforms deliver on immediacy? Analyze ride-hailing, instant deliveries, and gig models meeting consumer needs fast.

On-demand Services

Widjaja believes in creating a safe environment in the tech space so women can excel.

Crystal Widjaja on Gojek's growth and gender diversity in IT: Women In Tech

Crystal Widjaja on Gojek&#8217;s growth and gender diversity in IT: Women In Tech

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Khamila Mulia

The tiny robots are able to move within a patient’s body to treat tumours

Nanorobots on track to revolutionize disease treatment, making 1960s sci-fi movie a reality within a decade

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How does learning transcend classrooms? Investigate online courses, adaptive learning tools, and global educational platforms.

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Edtech startups are trying to make better education options accessible to Indonesian students.

Will edtech startups prosper following Nadiem Makarim's appointment?

Will edtech startups prosper following Nadiem Makarim&#8217;s appointment?

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Xiaomi crafts affordable smartphones, wearables, and IoT devices, appealing to users who seek innovation, quality, and budget-friendly tech.

Xiaomi wants to take advantage of Huawei’s US trade ban by growing internationally, but it’s suffering inside China.

Xiaomi wants to beat Huawei abroad, but it's losing ground at home

Xiaomi wants to beat Huawei abroad, but it&#8217;s losing ground at home

Profit the new mantra at Singapore startup once promised 'unlimited support'.

SoftBank woes and Uber losses put pressure on Asian super app Grab

How do goods cross borders seamlessly? Examine warehousing tech, route optimization, and data analytics building efficient supply chains.

Logistics

Investments in logistics tech startups have been huge this year. Next year's financing is expected to be even heftier.

Smart logistics is the Indonesian digital economy's up-and-coming sector

Smart logistics is the Indonesian digital economy&#8217;s up-and-coming sector

The leverage of agritech in Southeast Asia's traditional agriculture sector is boosting efficiency, profitability, and yield.

These agritech startups are ploughing fertile ground in Southeast Asia

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Tech Collective

Amazon leads e-commerce, streaming (Prime Video), and AWS cloud infrastructure, redefining retail, media, and data services.

Amazon

Flipkart, a prominent Indian e-commerce marketplace, hosts electronics, fashion, and home goods with fast shipping and easy returns.

Flipkart

What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

Consumer Economy

How do clicks replace aisles? Explore global marketplaces, payment solutions, and technology accelerating online retail’s growth.

E-commerce

Qoo10 acquired India's once unicorn e-tailer ShopClues at USD 80 million.

ShopClues proved to be the cheapest route for Singaporean e-tailer Qoo10 to enter India market

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Moulishree Srivastava

Curiosity and luck have fueled Annabelle Kwok's career in AI.

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From math major to Singapore&#8217;s poster child of AI: Women in Tech (update)

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Crystal Widjaja on Gojek’s growth and gender diversity in IT: Women In Tech

Nanorobots on track to revolutionize disease treatment, making 1960s sci-fi movie a reality within a decade

Will edtech startups prosper following Nadiem Makarim’s appointment?

Xiaomi wants to beat Huawei abroad, but it’s losing ground at home

SoftBank woes and Uber losses put pressure on Asian super app Grab

Smart logistics is the Indonesian digital economy’s up-and-coming sector

These agritech startups are ploughing fertile ground in Southeast Asia

ShopClues proved to be the cheapest route for Singaporean e-tailer Qoo10 to enter India market

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