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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

India

Indonesia

Singapore

Bringing you the latest news briefs on fundraising activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Bioniqa and Term Structure secure funding, LeapFrog announces USD 500 million climate strategy, multiple China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

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Deals in brief: Bioniqa and Term Structure secure funding, LeapFrog announces USD 500 million climate strategy, multiple China and India deals, and more

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

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Digital Banks

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

Korea

Philippines

Nearly 40 of Australia's leading fintech companies showcased their offerings at this year's Singapore FinTech Festival, extending their influence in the Asia Pacific region.

Australia elevates its innovation profile at this year’s Singapore FinTech Festival | KrASIA

Australia elevates its innovation profile at this year’s Singapore FinTech Festival

Central Asia

Kazakhstan

Q&amp;A

The AIFC governor discusses Kazakhstan's rise as a financial linchpin amid changing geopolitical dynamics, emphasizing international collaboration and a steadfast business-first policy.

Steppe toward success: AIFC's Renat Bekturov on Kazakhstan's evolution into the region's financial north star | KrASIA

Steppe toward success: AIFC&#8217;s Renat Bekturov on Kazakhstan&#8217;s evolution into the region&#8217;s financial north star

Lending

RCBC will pilot Bizbaz's credit assessment tool to enhance loan accessibility and reduce non-performing loans, addressing the challenge of financial inclusion.

Bizbaz and RCBC collaborate to enhance credit scoring and accessibility with AI | KrASIA

Bizbaz and RCBC collaborate to enhance credit scoring and accessibility with AI

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

E-Commerce

Retail

LATAM

MENA

Wei Duan, representing EBANX, highlights the company's pivotal role in facilitating seamless cross-border transactions, unlocking new opportunities in LATAM, Africa, India, and beyond.

Beyond borders: Navigating the intersections of payments and cross-border digital commerce in LATAM, Africa, and India with EBANX | KrASIA

Beyond borders: Navigating the intersections of payments and cross-border digital commerce in LATAM, Africa, and India with EBANX

Thailand

Alan Edwards and Thanit Apipatana aim to revolutionize the burgeoning market for quality craft beer in Thailand and beyond with liquid yeast that elevates beer flavors.

This Thai entrepreneur is catering to the burgeoning market for quality craft beers | KrASIA

This Thai entrepreneur is catering to the burgeoning market for quality craft beers

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

Fostering global commerce inclusivity is central to Ant International's "4T" strategy, underpinned by its four key business pillars: Alipay+, Antom, WorldFirst, and Anext Bank.

Inclusivity in payment and commerce is core to Ant International's expansion strategy | KrASIA

Inclusivity in payment and commerce is core to Ant International&#8217;s expansion strategy

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

Content

Creative

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

Entertainment

The game industry is the economic sector involved in the development, marketing, and monetization of games. It encompasses dozens of job disciplines and its component parts employ thousands of people worldwide.

Gaming

Live Streaming

Join Tencent Cloud on November 9 to explore the evolving landscape of new-age consumer behavior.

Tencent Cloud explores the future of e-commerce, gaming, and livestreaming with Digital Industry Singapore | KrASIA

Tencent Cloud explores the future of e-commerce, gaming, and livestreaming with Digital Industry Singapore

Alibaba Cloud

Alibaba Cloud's newly launched program will provide startups in Southeast Asia with comprehensive support to accelerate their growth and foster innovation on a global level.