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

Deep Tech

How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

China

What began as a mobile playmate for cats and dogs has grown into a global line of companion robots.

Inside Enabot’s quest to build companion robots first for pets, then for people

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Agibot

China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

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

East Asia

Embodied Intelligence

Agibot, Galbot, UBTech, and Dobot are leading the charge, with all-purpose models expected to lag behind.

China's humanoid robot makers ramp up production despite tech hurdles

China&#8217;s humanoid robot makers ramp up production despite tech hurdles

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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.

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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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Vietnam

Bringing you the latest updates on funding and investment activity across the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Pyxis hits first close of SGD 18 million round, BBVA leads Olea’s Series A funding, latest China investments, and more

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Sudo Lim

KrASIA tracks China’s tech and business stories, alongside key developments across the broader Asia Pacific region.

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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

Snapdeal connects Indian consumers to online deals, everyday products, and localized marketplaces through its e-commerce site.

Snapdeal

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

Amid slowdown, the Diwali season gives e-retailers like Amazon and Flipkart a significant boost.

Online festive sales in India generate USD 3 billion in GMV

I cover Indian tech, startup, venture capital ecosystems for KrASIA.

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Moulishree Srivastava

Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

Enterprise Services

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

Logistics

Via the FreightAmigo app or website, users can search to get real-time quotes and compare prices for different carriers, and can book and pay online.

How FreightAmigo is shaking up the sleepy world of logistics to bring it online Expedia-style

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SCMP

World Economic Forum lowers rating on India and Indonesia.

Singapore overtakes the US as world's most competitive economy

Singapore overtakes the US as world&#8217;s most competitive economy

How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

The startup is on its way to hit profitability, CEO says.

Indonesian P2P lender KoinWorks focuses on business and education: Startup Stories

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Khamila Mulia

How are driverless systems redefining mobility? Uncover sensor technologies, regulatory frameworks, and AI driving cars without human intervention.

Autonomous Vehicles

How does information move at light speed? Review 5G rollouts, fiber networks, and connectivity standards advancing global communication.

Telecommunications

Currently, most autonomous cars tested on the road in the US and China still require the presence of a safety driver

Remote control technology could be the key to moving autonomous driving forward, WeRide CEO says

Singapore attracted over USD 105 million in funding for health tech startups in 2018.

Exploring Singapore’s burgeoning health tech scene

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Tech Collective

Women in mainland China and Hong Kong have invested more of their own money than their counterparts globally to start a new business.

More than a third of women entrepreneurs have faced bias in raising capital, HSBC report says

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South China Morning Post

WeWork, the larger than life monopoly game in China

Has WeWork valuation implosion and failed IPO offered local VCs any food for thought?

The WeWork fiasco and its lessons for Southeast Asia's startups scene: Venture Voices

The WeWork fiasco and its lessons for Southeast Asia&#8217;s startups scene: Venture Voices

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Thu Huong Le

How do we operate off Earth? Explore satellites, launch services, and research ventures pioneering new space economies.

Space Tech

Spacetech firms in Southeast Asia are quietly developing their businesses. Some are already in orbit.

Lifting off: Early Stage

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