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Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

Deep Tech

Semiconductors

Dubbed the “Nvidia of China,” Moore Threads is set to become a bellwether of China’s semiconductor sector.

Moore Threads moves toward IPO as China’s GPU ambitions take shape | KrASIA

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Moore Threads moves toward IPO as China’s GPU ambitions take shape

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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

Xpeng

Electric Vehicles

Mobility

Strong sales of the Mona M03 and P7+ highlight Xpeng’s growing momentum in the EV market.

Xpeng hits its stride with Q3 financial and EV production breakthroughs | KrASIA

Xpeng hits its stride with Q3 financial and EV production breakthroughs

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

Longtime managing partner Nisa Leung steps down as Qiming hands the reins to a new leadership trio.

Chinese VC firm Qiming Venture Partners prepares for leadership change | KrASIA

Chinese VC firm Qiming Venture Partners prepares for leadership change

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

KrASIA | Fintech Archives

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Gojek is a transportation network company and logistics startup company based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Gojek

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Tokopedia is an Indonesian technology company, sometimes referred to as a unicorn. It was founded in 2009 by William Tanuwijaya and his Bestfriends from Harvard University, Michael Alexander.

Tokopedia

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Retail

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

The union that forms GoTo takes place after a merger between Gojek and Grab fell through in December 2020.

Gojek and Tokopedia finally tie the knot to form GoTo | KrASIA

Gojek and Tokopedia finally tie the knot to form GoTo

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Ursula Florene

Africa Tech

Building a coherent narrative of India's rapidly changing tech ecosystem.

India Tech

Insurance

Lending

An e-commerce payment system facilitates the acceptance of electronic payment for online transactions. Read stories of Payment service providers, platforms or the trending of the Payment industry.

Payments

Private Equity

India

Q&amp;A

Apis Partners invests between USD 30 million and USD 50 million in capital-efficient businesses in India, Southeast Asia, and African countries.

India’s buy now pay later' companies will move up the e-commerce value chain | Q&A with Udayan Goyal of Apis Partners | KrASIA

India’s buy now pay later&#8217; companies will move up the e-commerce value chain | Q&#038;A with Udayan Goyal of Apis Partners

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Avanish Tiwary

Amazon Pay app opened on the backdrop of Indian currency

Amazon India

Amazon Pay has signed up close to five million merchants, it said last month.

Amazon injects USD 30 million into its Indian payment arm for further expansion | KrASIA

Amazon injects USD 30 million into its Indian payment arm for further expansion

PhonePe

PhonePe plans to become profitable and file for an IPO over the next few years.

How Walmart-owned PhonePe beat Google Pay and became the first app to cross 1 billion UPI transactions | KrASIA

How Walmart-owned PhonePe beat Google Pay and became the first app to cross 1 billion UPI transactions

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

Ant Financial Services Group, formerly known as Alipay, is an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group. Ant Financial is the highest valued fintech company in the world, and the world's most valuable unicorn company, with a valuation of US$150 billion. 

Ant Group

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

A blockchain, originally block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, which are linked using cryptography. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp, and transaction data.

Blockchain

Digital Banks

Ant Group and MYbank will continue to support the research, development, and trials of the PBOC’s e-CNY.

Ant Group affiliate MYbank joins China's digital yuan trials | KrASIA

Ant Group affiliate MYbank joins China&#8217;s digital yuan trials

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Song Jingli

Indonesia

Indonesia recently blocked 26 unauthorized investment businesses, including three crypto platforms.

Indonesia's growing crypto market is a staging ground for illegal platforms | KrASIA

Indonesia&#8217;s growing crypto market is a staging ground for illegal platforms

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Khamila Mulia

Philippines

Singapore

The round brings Tonik’s total funding to USD 44 million. 

Tonik raises USD 17 million for its neobank aimed at the Philippines' unbanked population | KrASIA

Tonik raises USD 17 million for its neobank aimed at the Philippines&#8217; unbanked population

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Stephanie Li

In 2024, online marketplaces will account for 9.7% of total sales in life and health insurance in China, according to a study.

Insurtech startup Yuanbao scores USD 155 million to catch up with newly listed Waterdrop | KrASIA

Insurtech startup Yuanbao scores USD 155 million to catch up with newly listed Waterdrop

An on-demand service platform connects waiting-time-sensitive customers with independent service providers.

On-Demand Services

Even before the investment, Gojek and Telkomsel have been working together for some time.

Fintech

Gojek and Tokopedia finally tie the knot to form GoTo

India’s buy now pay later’ companies will move up the e-commerce value chain | Q&A with Udayan Goyal of Apis Partners

Amazon injects USD 30 million into its Indian payment arm for further expansion

How Walmart-owned PhonePe beat Google Pay and became the first app to cross 1 billion UPI transactions

Ant Group affiliate MYbank joins China’s digital yuan trials

Indonesia’s growing crypto market is a staging ground for illegal platforms

Tonik raises USD 17 million for its neobank aimed at the Philippines’ unbanked population

Insurtech startup Yuanbao scores USD 155 million to catch up with newly listed Waterdrop

Telkomsel dials up investment in Gojek, expands collaboration in ads and gaming

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