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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.

Robotics

As startups slash prices to undercut competitors, the humanoid robotics market faces challenges in balancing costs, functionality, and investor demands.

Humanoid robots are getting cheaper—can affordability drive adoption? | KrASIA

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Humanoid robots are getting cheaper—can affordability drive adoption?

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

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

DJI sets industry standards in drone technology, offering aerial imaging, filming solutions, and advanced flight controls for professionals and hobbyists.

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

Autonomous Vehicles

How is the way we move evolving? Explore developments in autonomous transportation, electric vehicles, and more efficient urban transit.

Mobility

How do goods and people flow worldwide? Examine transport networks, logistics innovations, and policies shaping global connectivity.

Transportation

The DJI spinoff is bringing advanced smart driving features to mid-tier vehicles, reducing compute demands and cost for broader accessibility.

Zhuoyu Technology targets affordable smart driving with end-to-end solution | KrASIA

Zhuoyu Technology targets affordable smart driving with end-to-end solution

Chinese businesses rely on country managers to lead international growth, but aligning headquarters’ ambitions with local market realities remains a steep challenge.

At the frontline: How country managers drive Chinese firms’ global expansion | KrASIA

At the frontline: How country managers drive Chinese firms’ global expansion

India’s tech landscape blossoms with e-commerce startups, fintech innovations, and IT services shaping a growing digital consumer base.

India | KrASIA Archives

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

E-commerce

Newsletters

In this round of India Digest from December 10 to December 16, 2021, read our big story of the week, the weekly buzz, and more.

Flipkart maintains lead in Indian festive sales despite heightened competition| India Digest Volume 79 | KrASIA

Flipkart maintains lead in Indian festive sales despite heightened competition| India Digest Volume 79

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KrASIA India Digest

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

The Uptake Daily Digest | Original work only, please.

Daily Digest | Original work only, please | KrASIA

Daily Digest | Original work only, please

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The Uptake

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

Venture Capital

More family offices are opting to invest in startups directly, rather than backing them through VC funds.

Indian family offices eye bigger stake in burgeoning local startup ecosystem, enticed by high returns | KrASIA

Indian family offices eye bigger stake in burgeoning local startup ecosystem, enticed by high returns

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

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The Uptake Daily Digest | What’s for sale in the metaverse? Meta wants you to prepare for metaverse-based goods and services.

Daily Digest | What’s for sale in the metaverse? | KrASIA

Daily Digest | What’s for sale in the metaverse?

The Uptake Daily Digest | Becoming carbon neutral. Gojek takes further steps to electrify its fleet.

Daily Digest | Becoming carbon neutral | KrASIA

Daily Digest | Becoming carbon neutral

What defines fully immersive realms? Uncover virtual environments, user-generated content, and monetization models shaping the metaverse.

Metaverse

What streamlines global commerce? Examine digital wallets, cross-border remittances, and instant settlement technologies.

Payments

WhatsApp will make "significant investments" in WhatsApp Pay over the next six months to fuel its adoption across India.

Meta bets big on WhatsApp Pay in India | KrASIA

Meta bets big on WhatsApp Pay in India

Daily Digest | Navigating neobanks. There are only roughly 1 million customers using the top three neobanks in India.

Daily Digest | Navigating neobanks | KrASIA

Daily Digest | Navigating neobanks

Microsoft develops Windows, Office, and Azure cloud platforms, enabling productivity, collaboration, and scalable computing worldwide.

Microsoft

Tata's super app is likely to be rolled out early next year, after being delayed multiple times already.

Microsoft in talks with India's Tata Group for strategic investment | KrASIA

Microsoft in talks with India&#8217;s Tata Group for strategic investment

Blinkit (formerly Grofers) focuses on instant grocery delivery, bringing everyday essentials directly to Indian households.

Blinkit

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

Flipkart

What changes the way we shop? Review fresh inventory management, dark stores, and logistics driving door-to-door grocery services.

Grocery Delivery

Ninjacart is Flipkart's key to grabbing a bigger portion of the soon-to-be USD 18 billion e-grocery market and soon-to-be USD 5 billion quick commerce segment.