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The US carmaker has cleared regulatory obstacles, but the timetable remains unclear.

Tesla to work with Baidu in push to offer self-driving tech in China | KrASIA

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Electric Vehicles

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Factory utilization for new energy vehicles has dropped to 50%, far below the breakeven point.

China's EV overcapacity spurs global fears of more price cuts | KrASIA

China&#8217;s EV overcapacity spurs global fears of more price cuts

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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.

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

Deals in brief: SeaTown to invest in Linnovate Partners, South Korea’s DeepX completes Series C round, Tjufoo and Sinbad set to merge, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: SeaTown to invest in Linnovate Partners, South Korea’s DeepX completes Series C round, Tjufoo and Sinbad set to merge, and more

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A group of Israeli and Chinese pupils on Zoom for a learning initiative. Courtesy Yaacov Hecht via NoCamels.

The initiative uses tools that every Chinese students already has access to.

Learning project brings together Chinese pupils on coronavirus lockdown with Israeli peers | KrASIA

Learning project brings together Chinese pupils on coronavirus lockdown with Israeli peers

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Facebook, Inc. is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Menlo Park, California.  It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, alongside Amazon, Apple and Facebook. 

Facebook

At least five edtech startups have raised money in February alone.

Facebook and General Atlantic lead a USD 110 million round in Indian edtech startup Unacademy | KrASIA

Facebook and General Atlantic lead a USD 110 million round in Indian edtech startup Unacademy

I cover Indian tech, startup, venture capital ecosystems for KrASIA.

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Moulishree Srivastava

Vedantu provides live interactive classes and claims to have 100,000 paid subscribers.

GGV Capital leads USD 24 million round in edtech company Vedantu | KrASIA

GGV Capital leads USD 24 million round in edtech company Vedantu

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Avanish Tiwary

The firm works with major tech companies to tailor the training it offers.

Hacktiv8 is closing the tech talent gap in Indonesia: Startup Stories | KrASIA

Hacktiv8 is closing the tech talent gap in Indonesia: Startup Stories

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Khamila Mulia

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

The nine-year-old startup posted a net profit of USD 2.8 million on the revenue of USD 188.8 million for the financial year ended March 2019.

World's most valued edtech startup Byju's raises USD 200 million from General Atlantic | KrASIA

World&#8217;s most valued edtech startup Byju&#8217;s raises USD 200 million from General Atlantic

Forward School plans to use the new funds to create more tech-focused programs in science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics.

Edtech startup Forward School banks USD 500k to add more tech-focused programs | KrASIA

Edtech startup Forward School banks USD 500k to add more tech-focused programs

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Zenius also officially announced that it has bagged USD 20 million in Series A funding.

Zenius Education appoints former Gojek top executive as its new CEO | KrASIA

Zenius Education appoints former Gojek top executive as its new CEO

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. 

Alibaba

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits. The education industry is fast-reforming nowadays. 

China’s online education market grew 25.7% year-on-year in 2018 to RMB 251.76 billion.

China’s schools embrace online learning as coronavirus forces students to stay at home | KrASIA

China’s schools embrace online learning as coronavirus forces students to stay at home

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South China Morning Post

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

Poor performance of some of the big tech companies has seeded the idea of course correction in India.