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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. 

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

China Tech

At the 2024 Inclusion Conference, tech pioneers from 10x1000 shared bold ideas for a more inclusive and sustainable world.

Innovation for all: 10x1000 Tech for Inclusion champions a fairer future | KrASIA

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Innovation for all: 10&#215;1000 Tech for Inclusion champions a fairer future

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

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Gojek is a transportation network company and logistics startup company based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Gojek

GoTo

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. 

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Sea Group

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Shopee

Tokopedia is an Indonesian technology company, sometimes referred to as a unicorn. It was founded in 2009 by William Tanuwijaya and his Bestfriends from Harvard University, Michael Alexander.

Tokopedia

Indonesia

Malaysia

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Vietnam

Meanwhile, the investors are prizing profitability over merely cutting losses.

ASEAN tech stars Grab, GoTo, and Sea fight to retain market sparkle | KrASIA

ASEAN tech stars Grab, GoTo, and Sea fight to retain market sparkle

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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.

Deep Tech

Artificial Inteligence

The Chinese AI unicorn’s latest visual model can understand both videos and web pages.

Zhipu AI brings GPT-4o-like model to China with “video call” integration | KrASIA

Zhipu AI brings GPT-4o-like model to China with “video call” integration

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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Ola Cabs, is an Indian origin online transportation network company developed by ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd. As of December 2018, Ola was valued at about $5.7 billion. A variety of venture capitalists including Softbank have large stakes in the company.

KrASIA | Ola Archives

India Tech

Building a coherent narrative of India's rapidly changing tech ecosystem.

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Investment

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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

India

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

Deals in brief: Hive Health raises USD 6.5 million, AgFunder VC closes fourth early-stage fund, ten China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Hive Health raises USD 6.5 million, AgFunder VC closes fourth early-stage fund, ten China and India deals, and more

Deals in brief: Smartworks bags USD 12 million, Thailand’s CP Group invests in GoPizza, IPO-bound Ola Electric nets debt funding, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Smartworks bags USD 12 million, Thailand’s CP Group invests in GoPizza, IPO-bound Ola Electric nets debt funding, and more

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Electric Vehicles

Mobility

Ola has been focusing on diversifying its product portfolio since demand for its core cab-hailing business was hit badly last year.

Two top executives quit mobility giant Ola ahead of IPO in early 2022 | KrASIA

Two top executives quit mobility giant Ola ahead of IPO in early 2022

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

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The development comes a few days after Ola's electric mobility business Ola Electric raised a USD 200 million funding round.

Ola levels up its new mobility play by acquiring geospatial services startup GeoSpoc | KrASIA

Ola levels up its new mobility play by acquiring geospatial services startup GeoSpoc

With the new funding, Ola Electric plans to accelerate the development of electric scooters and motorbikes as well as electric cars.

Ola Electric raises over USD 200 million to drive growth, eyes electric car market | KrASIA

Ola Electric raises over USD 200 million to drive growth, eyes electric car market

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

Transportation

Ola claims the plant is world's largest staffed entirely by women. The factory will churn out 2 million electric scooters a year in an early stage.

Indian startup Ola opens all-female electric scooter factory | KrASIA

Indian startup Ola opens all-female electric scooter factory

Heavyweight investors including SoftBank, Falcon Edge, and Tiger Global have pumped hundreds of millions of dollars into India's used car segment since the start of this year.

Indian used vehicle market heats up with bigger funding rounds, IPOs | KrASIA

Indian used vehicle market heats up with bigger funding rounds, IPOs

Earlier this month, Ola launched its two-wheeler EV Ola Scooter and ventured into the used car retailing space.

Indian mobility giant Ola eyes IPO by early 2022 | KrASIA

Indian mobility giant Ola eyes IPO by early 2022

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

Ride-hailing

The used car market in India is expected to reach 8.2 million units by FY 2025, which will make it twice as big as the new car segment.

Ola