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

Alibaba Cloud powers scalable cloud computing, data analytics, and cybersecurity solutions, supporting businesses’ digital transformation worldwide.

Alibaba Cloud

Baidu leads Chinese search engines, voice assistants, autonomous driving research, and AI platforms connecting users with information and services.

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ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, uses machine learning to recommend engaging videos, news, and social content (via TikTok and Douyin).

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

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Foundation and Large Models

Depending on the metric, each player can claim the lead, but the truer test may be how many customers stay and pay.

Who leads China’s AI cloud race? Alibaba, ByteDance, and Baidu all stake a claim

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From Singapore to India, bourses eye measures to attract foreign investors and startup IPOs.

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What fuels startup ecosystems? Review funding rounds, investor strategies, and market insights guiding entrepreneurial growth.

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Deals in brief: East Ventures and SV Investment start new fund, Good Doctor secures USD 10 million, Sam Altman backs Induced AI, five China deals, and more

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Deals in brief: Alami Group secures growth funds, CMCC Global launches Titan Fund, Mensa Brands raises USD 40 million, and more

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Deals in brief: Investree to secure Series D funding, JBIC partners with India’s NIIF for sustainability fund, Investible backs Renewable Metals, and more

Deals in brief: EdgeCortix, Rainforest, and Roopya secure funding, Alphabet considering additional investment in OpenAI's rival, and more

Deals in brief: EdgeCortix, Rainforest, and Roopya secure funding, Alphabet considering additional investment in OpenAI&#8217;s rival, and more

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Deals in brief: MADCash bags MYR 5 million, Visa jumps on generative AI bandwagon, Bain Capital leads investment in Vietnam’s Masan Group, and more

Gobi Partners invests in early-stage startups across Asia, supporting founders in e-commerce, media, and SaaS industries.

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

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Deals in brief: East Ventures and SV Investment start new fund, Good Doctor secures USD 10 million, Sam Altman backs Induced AI, five China deals, and more

Deals in brief: Alami Group secures growth funds, CMCC Global launches Titan Fund, Mensa Brands raises USD 40 million, and more

Deals in brief: Investree to secure Series D funding, JBIC partners with India’s NIIF for sustainability fund, Investible backs Renewable Metals, and more

Deals in brief: EdgeCortix, Rainforest, and Roopya secure funding, Alphabet considering additional investment in OpenAI’s rival, and more

Deals in brief: MADCash bags MYR 5 million, Visa jumps on generative AI bandwagon, Bain Capital leads investment in Vietnam’s Masan Group, and more

Deals in brief: Gobi Partners backs BoomGrow, ADB unlocks USD 100 billion capacity, InterContinental Energy secures equity investment, and more

Deals in brief: True Light Capital closes flagship fund, Roojai acquires DirectAsia, six China deals, and more

Deals in brief: NexMind, Funding Societies, and Kiddocare secure funding, multiple China and India deals, and more

Deals in brief: AnyMind Group acquires Indonesia-based DDI, GGV Capital splits into two businesses, eight China deals, and more

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