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New capital, maturing pipelines, and a more global R&D mindset are pushing valuations higher, even as competition tightens.

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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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‘A rising market’ in Vietnam: Q&A with Chelsea Nguyen, principal of ThinkZone. The country may be Southeast Asia's next great market.

‘A rising market’ in Vietnam: Q&A with Chelsea Nguyen, principal of ThinkZone

‘A rising market’ in Vietnam: Q&#038;A with Chelsea Nguyen, principal of ThinkZone

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Taro Ishida

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

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

China and South Korea tech deals slump amid Ukraine war woes. Russia's invasion creates headwinds for Asian M&As.

China and South Korea tech deals slump amid Ukraine war woes

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India’s tech landscape blossoms with e-commerce startups, fintech innovations, and IT services shaping a growing digital consumer base.

India

Asia startup funding shifts to early-stage deals amid market turbulence. Falling valuations of listed peers puts pressure on late-stage companies.

Asia startup funding shifts to early-stage deals amid market turbulence

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Four takeaways on the burgeoning startup ecosystem in the Philippines by Foxmont Capital Partners’ Franco Varona.

4 takeaways on the burgeoning startup ecosystem in the Philippines by Foxmont Capital Partners’ Franco Varona

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Bukalapak, an Indonesian marketplace, empowers small merchants and connects consumers with diverse products online.

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Gojek, an Indonesian superapp, covers on-demand rides, food delivery, and financial services, enriching daily urban life.

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GoTo, formed by Gojek and Tokopedia, merges ride-hailing, logistics, and retail into a single super-app ecosystem.

GoTo

Grab, a Southeast Asian superapp, provides ride-hailing, food delivery, and mobile payments, connecting millions to on-demand services.

Grab

Sea Group operates digital entertainment (Garena), e-commerce (Shopee), and fintech (SeaMoney) platforms across Southeast Asia.

Sea Group

Southeast Asia’s listed tech companies face reckoning due to shaky fundamentals. PropertyGuru and GoTo are the next regional tech firms to go public.

Southeast Asia’s listed tech companies face reckoning due to shaky fundamentals

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Khamila Mulia

Indonesia’s innovative startups are the catalyst for increasing investment. The country’s burgeoning startups showcase entrepreneurs’ innovative thinking.

Indonesia’s innovative startups are the catalyst for increasing investment

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Deloitte Southeast Asia Innovation Team

Startups learn from iGlobe Partners in exclusive KrASIA mentoring event. Protos Labs, ProfilePrint, and AiTreat took part in the first Startup Wire Session.

Startups learn from iGlobe Partners in exclusive KrASIA mentoring event

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Startup Wire

Altara Ventures’ general partners Tan Chow Boo and Gavin Teo on investment trends in Southeast Asia. The venture capital firm has raised USD 130 million.

Altara Ventures’ general partners Tan Chow Boon and Gavin Teo on investment trends in Southeast Asia

How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

Indonesia

Indonesian regulators block illegal trading websites following complaints on social media. Bappebti has announced that binary options are illegal.