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A new model of state capital is taking root in China—one that’s redefining how venture capital works, from funding mechanics to policy alignment.

Beneath the bureaucracy: How state capital made (and remade) China’s venture ecosystem

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Deals in brief: Wavemaker Impact leads Arysun’s pre-seed round, Nuevocor raises USD 45 million, latest funding deals in China, and more

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The guidelines aim to reduce the likelihood of scandals and help firms prepare for exits.

Southeast Asian VCs move to set startup governance standards

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

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

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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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Douban repeatedly slapped with fines for failing to censor content. It was penalized 20 times, with the total reaching RMB 9 million for the year to date.

Douban repeatedly slapped with fines for failing to censor content

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey resigns, making way for Indian-born engineer. Chief technology officer Parag Agrawal will be his successor, effective immediately.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey resigns, making way for Indian-born engineer

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

Can brief clips hold lasting impact? Analyze short-form content trends, creator communities, and platform strategies for rapid viewer engagement.

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Singapore’s Hepmil Media Group raises USD 10 million Series A for "decentralization of media." The firm works with a regional network of content creators.

Singapore’s Hepmil Media Group raises USD 10 million Series A for ‘decentralization of media’

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Brady Ng

How do trustless ledgers transform industries? Investigate decentralized databases, smart contracts, and infrastructure powering secure transactions.

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

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Avocado Guild raises USD 18 million to transform into decentralized autonomous organization. The project has a scholarship program with 7,000 members.

Avocado Guild raises USD 18 million to transform into decentralized autonomous organization

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Khamila Mulia

What happens when viewers join in real time? Explore live streaming platforms, audience interaction tools, and brand opportunities in instant video.

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China slams top influencers with largest ever tax fines amid livestream crackdown. The billion-dollar business will be constrained by more regulations.

China slams top influencers with largest ever tax fines amid livestream crackdown

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Jiaxing Li

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

Industry crossroads: Digital meets creative. Connected fitness, wearables, and sustainable spaces demonstrate the advancements of Korea’s creative economy.

Industry crossroads: Digital meets creative

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Moncage review: A poetic journey of recovery with brain-racking puzzles. Moncage takes optical tricks from the likes of Gorogoa to a new level.

Moncage review: A poetic journey of recovery with brain-racking puzzles

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Julianna Wu

The Middle East’s growing tech ecosystem harnesses the enterprising spirit of innovators from its diverse cultural markets.

Middle East

Overwolf raises USD 75 million to grow in-game creator ecosystem. Its platform enables users to build, distribute, and monetize in-game apps and mods. 

Israel's Overwolf raises USD 75 million to grow in-game creator ecosystem

Israel&#8217;s Overwolf raises USD 75 million to grow in-game creator ecosystem

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NoCamels

Southeast Asian digital artists are building online communities such as Malaysia NFT, MetaRupa, and NFT Asia to foster adoption of NFTs in the region.

Southeast Asian digital artists are building online communities to foster regional adoption of NFTs

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