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Securing China’s commitment to reduce plastic production will be crucial for an effective treaty to combat plastic pollution.

Global plastic treaty talks could hinge on China pledging to curb plastic production | KrASIA

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Global plastic treaty talks could hinge on China pledging to curb plastic production

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

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Jeff Chay

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Investment

Merger &amp; Acquisition

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: Sfermion and Amber Group lead USD 1.8 million investment in Anichess, 11 China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Sfermion and Amber Group lead USD 1.8 million investment in Anichess, 11 China and India deals, and more

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Deals in brief: BillEase and Prep secure funding, Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional initiate MYR 3 billion fund with two partners, Thunes to acquire Tilia, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: BillEase and Prep secure funding, Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional initiate MYR 3 billion fund with two partners, Thunes to acquire Tilia, and more

Deep Tech

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MENA

The Human Capital Fund was launched to increase the employment of people from underrepresented groups in Israel’s high-tech industry.

Israel Innovation Authority approves USD 43 million for tech training programs | KrASIA

Israel Innovation Authority approves USD 43 million for tech training programs

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NoCamels

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

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.

Health Tech

A chatbot should closely resemble a human in conversations. When good healthcare is the goal, empathy is a key trait.

Healthtech companies race to develop 'empathetic' chatbots | KrASIA

Healthtech companies race to develop &#8217;empathetic&#8217; chatbots

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Ursula Florene

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

Enterprise Services

Within two years, Expa.ai has processed over 43 million conversations for companies like Samsung, Unilever, and Oppo.

This conversational AI startup helps firms in Myanmar drive sales: Startup Stories | KrASIA

This conversational AI startup helps firms in Myanmar drive sales: Startup Stories

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Stephanie Li

EyRis is using AI to detect diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma suspect, and age-related macular degeneration.

This startup can detect eye diseases in under two minutes: Startup Stories | KrASIA

This startup can detect eye diseases in under two minutes: Startup Stories

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Stella Soon

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The food industry is booming! Both traditional companies and startups are using technology to transform the dynamics of the food sector.

Food Tech

Bio Milk CEO says the company is developing a process that will allow the production of cultured human breast milk with all its natural nutritional complexities.

Israeli startup races to make first lab-cultured breast milk | KrASIA

Israeli startup races to make first lab-cultured breast milk

Security

The most common IP addresses that were sources for hackers were linked to Russian networks.

Israel is top target for hackers and cybercriminals, report says | KrASIA

Israel is top target for hackers and cybercriminals, report says

Fintech is the new applications, processes, products, or business models in the financial services industry, composed of one or more complementary financial services and provided as an end-to-end process via the internet.

Fintech

The Singapore FinTech Festival and Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology have been slightly different this year.

What if the virtual event is here to stay? | KrASIA

What if the virtual event is here to stay?

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Georg Ackermann

Japan, Korea, and the West

Hardware, in the context of technology, refers to the physical elements that make up a computer or electronic system and everything else involved that is physically tangible. 

Hardware

OrCam is headed by the founders of Mobileye, the vision tech provider for autonomous driving snapped up by Intel for USD 15 billion.

Israel's OrCam nabs CES 2021 'Best of Innovation' award | KrASIA

Israel&#8217;s OrCam nabs CES 2021 &#8216;Best of Innovation&#8217; award

An Innoviz Technologies vehicle. Courtesy of Innoviz via NoCamels.

Innoviz is a leading provider of lidar sensing solutions for the mass commercialization of autonomous vehicles.