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Baidu leads Chinese search engines, voice assistants, autonomous driving research, and AI platforms connecting users with information and services.

Baidu

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

China

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

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.

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Trials are underway even as narrow roads and competition from buses pose potential hurdles.

UK, Europe emerge as robotaxi battleground for Baidu and Waymo

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What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

What medical tools shape care delivery? Assess medical devices, diagnostics, and digital services refining patient treatment.

Medtech

StairMed’s co-founders foresee BCI technology enabling unprecedented forms of human-machine interaction.

How far are brain-computer interfaces from restoring and extending human ability?

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network, delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends since 2010. With its extensive traffic and network, 36Kr has built a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities to provide insights into China’s technology landscape.

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With operations in 170 cities nationwide, the startup is building one of the fastest-growing autonomous delivery fleets in China.

Rino.ai raises new funding to accelerate toward mass production of autonomous cargo vans

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

Southeast Asia

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Bukalapak, an Indonesian marketplace, empowers small merchants and connects consumers with diverse products online.

Bukalapak

Gojek, an Indonesian superapp, covers on-demand rides, food delivery, and financial services, enriching daily urban life.

Gojek

Tokopedia, an Indonesian online marketplace, empowers entrepreneurs, brands, and SMEs to reach digital-savvy consumers.

Tokopedia

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From Gojek to Tokopedia, Indonesia is home to some of the biggest players in Southeast Asia's tech scene.

Video | These are Indonesia's most valuable unicorn startups

Video | These are Indonesia&#8217;s most valuable unicorn startups

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For Social Bella, its first overseas destination Vietnam is similar to the Indonesian market.

Social Bella expands to Vietnam, its first international market

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Logistics startup Tramés receives seed funding

Tramés previously raised a seed round of about USD 750,000 from several angel investors.

Logistics startup Tramés receives seed funding from Kamet Capital Partners

Myanmar’s ThitsaWorks bags funding from BOD Tech Ventures

How does credit flow online? Explore digital lending tools, alternative scoring, and services accelerating capital access.

Lending

Microfinance institutions only serve five million people out of Myanmar’s 55 million-strong population, and has great potential to grow.

Myanmar’s ThitsaWorks bags funding from BOD Tech Ventures to scale operations

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Stephanie Li

How do markets shape wealth creation? Study portfolio diversification, asset classes, and strategies balancing growth and risk.

Investment

When do companies invite public investment? Understand listing criteria, underwriter roles, and regulatory steps defining initial offerings.

Q&amp;A

The pandemic is encouraging more companies to enter public equity listings, says Sjahrir.

More companies and tech startups want to go public: Q&A with AC Ventures partner and IDX commissioner Pandu Sjahrir

More companies and tech startups want to go public: Q&#038;A with AC Ventures partner and IDX commissioner Pandu Sjahrir

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Khamila Mulia

How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

Creative

Singapore

AnyMind aims to provide different business solutions for influencers, ranging from marketing and analytics to manufacturing and sales.

AnyMind helps influencers to start their own brands: Startup Stories

The app allows individuals and companies to hire people for short gigs—everything from food delivery to event support.

Malaysia's GoGet bags Series A investment from Monk’s Hill Ventures

Malaysia&#8217;s GoGet bags Series A investment from Monk’s Hill Ventures

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

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AngelList India head Utsav Somani linked up with his colleague Wing Vasiksiri to start a micro VC fund.

Indonesian startups can make billion-dollar exits without leaving home: Wing Vasiksiri of iSeed

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Alibaba, China’s e-commerce giant, operates online retail marketplaces, cloud computing services, and digital payment networks across Asia and beyond.

In about two years, Flash Express has grown to be the second-largest private express delivery provider in the Southeast Asian country.

Thai logistics firm Flash Express raises USD 200 million in Series D round

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