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

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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.

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

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Deals in brief: Populix and viAct raise funding, Vertex Growth invests in Dolphin Semiconductor, plus major China deals, and more | KrASIA

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Deals in brief: Populix and viAct raise funding, Vertex Growth invests in Dolphin Semiconductor, plus major China deals, and more

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With AI Everything and hundreds of exhibitors in tow, the event aims to anchor itself as a new hub for regional innovation and global dialogue.

GITEX Asia heads to Singapore, setting the stage for Southeast Asia’s next tech act | KrASIA

GITEX Asia heads to Singapore, setting the stage for Southeast Asia’s next tech act

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

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

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

Deep Tech

How does interactive entertainment evolve? Assess gaming ecosystems, esports growth, and technology enhancing virtual play.

Gaming

Krafton’s new game lets players shape cities and personalities with generative AI—just don’t expect a smooth ride, yet.

InZoi is what happens when The Sims meets AI, and the results are gloriously unstable | KrASIA

InZoi is what happens when The Sims meets AI, and the results are gloriously unstable

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends. 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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What entertains a connected world? Track shifts in film, music, and media consumption, as platforms and audiences redefine cultural experiences.

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Chinese AI cartoon maker Xmov raises massive Series A round | KrASIA

Chinese AI cartoon maker Xmov raises massive Series A round

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Irzan Raditya of Kata.ai on building conversational AI tech: Startup Stories | KrASIA

Irzan Raditya of Kata.ai on building conversational AI tech: Startup Stories

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Khamila Mulia

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

Xiaomi crafts affordable smartphones, wearables, and IoT devices, appealing to users who seek innovation, quality, and budget-friendly tech.

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What grounds digital progress in physical form? Analyze chipsets, sensors, and advanced components driving device performance.

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Smart Cities

They are as popular as PCs and smart TVs.

China sees a nearly eightfold increase in smart speaker shipment | KrASIA

China sees a nearly eightfold increase in smart speaker shipment

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

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Philanthropy, clean data, and healthcare.

New acquisitions: Early Stage | KrASIA

New acquisitions: Early Stage

Qlue

Qlue combines AI, IoT, and data integration to connect citizens and the government.

Rama Raditya of Qlue on building a smart city: Startup Stories | KrASIA

Rama Raditya of Qlue on building a smart city: Startup Stories

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To fill the management voib

Baidu re-hires one of its founding members to lead sales | KrASIA

Baidu re-hires one of its founding members to lead sales

How does learning transcend classrooms? Investigate online courses, adaptive learning tools, and global educational platforms.

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knowbox

Knowbox's products and services are used by 70% of China's primary schools.

Alibaba invests USD 150 million in online mathematics homework startup Knowbox | KrASIA

Alibaba invests USD 150 million in online mathematics homework startup Knowbox

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Luna Lin

Sinovation Ventures announced last year it would set up an RMB 2.5 billion AI fund in Guangzhou

Sinovation Ventures sets up new AI subsidiary after pulling out of the US | KrASIA

Sinovation Ventures sets up new AI subsidiary after pulling out of the US

Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

Enterprise Services

Software development is a steady career in China.

China's software sector grows firmly in first four months of 2019 | KrASIA

China&#8217;s software sector grows firmly in first four months of 2019

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