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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

Two debut products highlight Kuickwheel’s ambitions of redefining mobility across air, land, and water.

Flying high and cruising fast: Kuickwheel’s Rictor dazzles CES with futuristic vehicles | KrASIA

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Flying high and cruising fast: Kuickwheel’s Rictor dazzles CES with futuristic vehicles

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

KrASIA

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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36Kr English

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

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

Northeast Asia

Xiaohongshu

What drives digital storytelling? Examine content creation, distribution channels, and media platforms connecting audiences worldwide.

Content

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

Creative

Targeting China’s lower-tier cities, the platform’s campaign reflects a shift toward sustainable growth and user retention.

Xiaohongshu campaigns offline with free eggs to hatch new user growth | KrASIA

Xiaohongshu campaigns offline with free eggs to hatch new user growth

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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.

Why do firms join forces? Investigate synergy goals, valuation methods, and negotiations driving corporate consolidation.

Merger &amp; Acquisition

What happens after acquisitions close? Examine deal structures, operational improvements, and exit strategies molding corporate outcomes.

Private Equity

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

Venture Capital

Indonesia

Singapore

Vietnam

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

Deals in brief: Endowus adds USD 17.5 million in round extension, Employment Hero acquires Humi, recent China deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Endowus adds USD 17.5 million in round extension, Employment Hero acquires Humi, recent China deals, and more

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KrASIA Writers

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

Southeast Asia | KrASIA Archives

Nguyen Hue, Vietnam. Photo by Peter Nguyen on Unsplash

How can businesses drive positive change? Study policies, ESG strategies, and community initiatives fostering global social advancement.

Social Impact

How do businesses grow responsibly? Examine green policies, sustainable materials, and climate commitments guiding corporate strategies.

Sustainability

Vietnam crafting carbon market to make polluters pay. Climate fight to include cap-and-trade and controversial emissions offsets.

Vietnam crafting carbon market to make polluters pay | KrASIA

Vietnam crafting carbon market to make polluters pay

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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Nikkei Asia

Recap of AsiaForward Startup Day 2022's Open Office Hours with five investors and 20 Southeast Asian startups.

Recap of AsiaForward Startup Day 2022's Open Office Hours | KrASIA

Recap of AsiaForward Startup Day 2022&#8217;s Open Office Hours

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Alibaba Cloud Project AsiaForward

Apply to take part in the next Alibaba Cloud x KrASIA Global Startup Accelerator Vietnam Demo Day on April 28, 2022.

Apply to take part in the next Alibaba Cloud x KrASIA Global Startup Accelerator Vietnam Demo Day | KrASIA

Apply to take part in the next Alibaba Cloud x KrASIA Global Startup Accelerator Vietnam Demo Day

How do platforms deliver on immediacy? Analyze ride-hailing, instant deliveries, and gig models meeting consumer needs fast.

On-demand Services

On-demand care service platforms offer gig workers extra income and flexible work, but at what cost? Sexual harassment is a problem for female care workers.

On-demand care service platforms offer gig workers extra income and flexible work, but at what cost? | KrASIA

On-demand care service platforms offer gig workers extra income and flexible work, but at what cost?

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Stephanie Li

The US market serves as both the backbone and the driving force behind global technological advancements.

Where do digital assets find value? Consider market volatility, decentralized exchanges, and blockchain protocols shaping crypto economies.

Cryptocurrencies

Japan crypto exchange bitFlyer to be sold to Singapore-based investment fund. ACA Group to buy majority stake valued up to USD 370 million.

Japan crypto exchange bitFlyer to be sold to Singapore-based investment fund | KrASIA

Japan crypto exchange bitFlyer to be sold to Singapore-based investment fund

Newsletters

The Uptake | Entering the Next Phase. KrASIA's next move.

The Uptake | Entering the Next Phase | KrASIA

The Uptake | Entering the Next Phase

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The Uptake

Lazada, an e-commerce marketplace in Southeast Asia, links shoppers to a wide range of products, deals, and cross-border brands.

Lazada

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

E-commerce

Alibaba's Lazada criticizes 'walled gardens' in Vietnam e-commerce. Can the e-retailer retake crown from Shopee as tech interoperability grows?

Alibaba's Lazada criticizes 'walled gardens' in Vietnam e-commerce | KrASIA

Alibaba&#8217;s Lazada criticizes &#8216;walled gardens&#8217; in Vietnam e-commerce

What guides machine-led insights? Uncover AI applications, language models, and decision-making systems transforming sectors worldwide.

Artificial Intelligence

What shapes modern healthcare and agriculture? Examine biotech startups, gene editing, and drug discovery unlocking biological potential.

Biotechnology

Neuron-based computer chips: Neuroscience meets artificial intelligence. Cortical Labs’ “brain on a chip” may change the field of robotics.

Neuron-based computer chips: Neuroscience meets artificial intelligence | KrASIA

Neuron-based computer chips: Neuroscience meets artificial intelligence

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Sarah Koh

The Uptake Daily Digest | Establishing connections. What does a restaurant chain's bruising tell us about tech sector business strategies?