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While China’s tea chains race to open stores, Molly Tea is opting for a more measured expansion. Will this strategy give it an edge, or leave it lagging behind?

Molly Tea isn’t rushing into China’s tea wars—could that be the smarter move? | KrASIA

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Molly Tea isn’t rushing into China’s tea wars—could that be the smarter move?

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

KrASIA

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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Angel Investing

Investment

Merger &amp; Acquisition

Private Equity

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

Indonesia

Singapore

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

Deals in brief: MindWorks Capital raises USD 220 million for new fund, Chickin and watchTowr reportedly bag Series A funding, four China deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: MindWorks Capital raises USD 220 million for new fund, Chickin and watchTowr reportedly bag Series A funding, four China deals, and more

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KrASIA Writers

Baidu

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

China Tech

Autonomous Vehicles is about self-driving. A self-driving car is also known as a robot car, autonomous car, or driverless car, is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and moving with little or no human input.

Autonomous Vehicles

Mobility

An on-demand service platform connects waiting-time-sensitive customers with independent service providers.

On-Demand Services

Ride-hailing encompasses a range of companies and services, including traditional taxis and car services. 

Ride-hailing

With plans to launch in Hong Kong, Singapore, and the Middle East, Baidu’s robotaxi service aims to break new ground as competition in self-driving intensifies.

Baidu’s Apollo Go eyes global expansion as robotaxi race heats up | KrASIA

Baidu’s Apollo Go eyes global expansion as robotaxi race heats up

Q&amp;A

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Despite the pandemic, Chinese buyers have been probing for properties in the past few months, and Southeast Asia is a popular destination.

Real estate agents expect lost earnings due to COVID-19, but the industry will recover soon: Q&A with Juwai IQI's Georg Chmiel | KrASIA

Real estate agents expect lost earnings due to COVID-19, but the industry will recover soon: Q&#038;A with Juwai IQI&#8217;s Georg Chmiel

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Khamila Mulia

ACT will also work with government organizations.

Indian founders and VCs ACT against COVID-19: Q&A with Vani Kola of Kalaari Capital | KrASIA

Indian founders and VCs ACT against COVID-19: Q&#038;A with Vani Kola of Kalaari Capital

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Moulishree Srivastava and Avanish Tiwary

It's a really bad time for funds that made investments in 2015 and 2016, as they are entering what was meant to be their harvest.

VCs shouldn't rush to sell in the secondary market now, says BRI Ventures’ Nicko Widjaja | KrASIA

VCs shouldn&#8217;t rush to sell in the secondary market now, says BRI Ventures’ Nicko Widjaja

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Cindy Silviana

The Internet of things (IoT) is the extension of Internet connectivity into physical devices and everyday objects. Embedded with electronics, Internet connectivity, and other forms of hardware, these devices can communicate and interact with others over the Internet, and they can be remotely monitored and controlled.

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation. In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet requirements of customers or corporations. 

Logistics

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

Transportation

MapmyIndia is backed by Qualcomm Ventures, Flipkart, and Japanese map publisher Zenrin Co. Ltd.

On locating COVID-19 testing and quarantine centers on a map: Q&A with MapmyIndia's Rakesh and Rohan Verma | KrASIA

On locating COVID-19 testing and quarantine centers on a map: Q&#038;A with MapmyIndia&#8217;s Rakesh and Rohan Verma

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Avanish Tiwary

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

An e-commerce payment system facilitates the acceptance of electronic payment for online transactions. Read stories of Payment service providers, platforms or the trending of the Payment industry.

Payments

DeeMoney’s Rasmegh Srisethi and the passion of an early tech entrepreneur: Profiles in Tech | KrASIA

DeeMoney’s Rasmegh Srisethi and the passion of an early tech entrepreneur: Profiles in Tech

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AIRP

Sng established the private investment platform that is financing growth and pre-IPO stage companies and funds.

Fundnel’s Khai Lin Sng on making hard calls in the tech industry: Profiles in Tech | KrASIA

Fundnel’s Khai Lin Sng on making hard calls in the tech industry: Profiles in Tech

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd. is a transportation network company based in Singapore. In addition to transportation, the company offers food delivery services via mobile app. It operates in the Southeast Asian countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. 

Grab

Grab is committed to support the livelihoods of drivers and merchants in .

Grab Vietnam managing director on new car-hailing regulations, impact from COVID-19 | KrASIA

Grab Vietnam managing director on new car-hailing regulations, impact from COVID-19

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Thu Huong Le

In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

Businesses will have to enhance their AI capabilities in the near future, according to Fanglin Wang, head of computer vision at Advance.AI.

Ethical usage of facial recognition is critical during and beyond the COVID-19 crisis, computer vision expert says | KrASIA

Ethical usage of facial recognition is critical during and beyond the COVID-19 crisis, computer vision expert says

Qlue

As tech startups mature, they also experience growing pains.

Maya Arvini of Qlue on restructuring chaotic startup culture | KrASIA

Maya Arvini of Qlue on restructuring chaotic startup culture

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Q&A

Real estate agents expect lost earnings due to COVID-19, but the industry will recover soon: Q&A with Juwai IQI’s Georg Chmiel

Indian founders and VCs ACT against COVID-19: Q&A with Vani Kola of Kalaari Capital

VCs shouldn’t rush to sell in the secondary market now, says BRI Ventures’ Nicko Widjaja

On locating COVID-19 testing and quarantine centers on a map: Q&A with MapmyIndia’s Rakesh and Rohan Verma