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Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

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

Beijing is backing strategic tech like drones and chips as general venture funds dry up.

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

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ByteDance or Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd. is a Chinese Internet technology company operating several machine learning-enabled content platforms, headquartered in Beijing. It was founded by Zhang Yiming in 2012. ByteDance's core product, Toutiao, is a popular content platform in China.

Bytedance

Content

Creative

Creator Economy

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. 

Entertainment

With Xiaohongshu-inspired design and TikTok’s global pull, Lemon8 is gaining traction abroad.

ByteDance’s Lemon8 borrows from Xiaohongshu, but can it keep users hooked? | KrASIA

ByteDance’s Lemon8 borrows from Xiaohongshu, but can it keep users hooked?

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been providing high-quality content around China’s innovation and new economy trends. With the traffic and network it has built, 36Kr has developed a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities of the technology landscape in China.

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Electric Vehicles

Mobility

As competition intensifies, Porsche is betting on intelligent features to revive its lagging sales in China.

Porsche ramps up R&D in China to reclaim its edge amid slowing sales | KrASIA

Porsche ramps up R&#038;D in China to reclaim its edge amid slowing sales

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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

Instead of having customers looking for services, ShuWei wants services to reach customers.

Ant Financial invests several hundred million RMB in indoor location service provider ShuWei | KrASIA

Ant Financial invests several hundred million RMB in indoor location service provider ShuWei

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DeFang Tang

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits. The education industry is fast-reforming nowadays. 

Education

KaDa story has more than 10 million users worldwide.

Children digital library KaDa Story plans to go global after 100 million RMB of Series A+ funding | KrASIA

Children digital library KaDa Story plans to go global after 100 million RMB of Series A+ funding

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

Enterprise Services

According to founder, the platform's revenue this year will exceed 500 million RMB, and the annual container volume is about 300,000.

International logistics transaction platform Yun Lian raised USD 10 million Series A2 | KrASIA

International logistics transaction platform Yun Lian raised USD 10 million Series A2

Leveraging on Alipay’s mini program, their orders increased by 6 times in 6 months, reaching an average of 1000 orders a day.

Ant Financial invests tens of millions RMB in IT leasing enterprise RRZuJi | KrASIA

Ant Financial invests tens of millions RMB in IT leasing enterprise RRZuJi

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

Transportation

Cross-border e-commerce has been increasing popular. Chinese e-commerce sellers are putting focus on overseas consumers.

Sniffing opportunities in the Middle East, logistics app iMile eases delivery of Chinese goods | KrASIA

Sniffing opportunities in the Middle East, logistics app iMile eases delivery of Chinese goods

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

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

E-Commerce

Alibaba

E-commerce

iPrice

JD.com

Lazada Vietnam

Sendo

Shopee

Shopee Vietnam

Tiki.vn

Can the rest of Vietnam's e-commerce players manage to rise up even as Lazada and Shopee battle it out?

Shopee leads e-commerce in Vietnam: Report | KrASIA

Shopee leads e-commerce in Vietnam: Report

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Dang Dang Truong

New energy is an unstoppable trend in the future.

Green vehicle logistics company DST hits nearly RMB 300 million Series B1 | KrASIA

Green vehicle logistics company DST hits nearly RMB 300 million Series B1

The founder believes that building a platform is not enough, the app only needs good products.

Family and parenting platform QinBaoBao scored RMB hundreds of millions Series C as demand for quality education rises | KrASIA

Family and parenting platform QinBaoBao scored RMB hundreds of millions Series C as demand for quality education rises

The system covers the entire lifecycle of users from raising awareness, retention, and activation to monetization.