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Electric Vehicles

Mobility

The US EV industry is running into roadblocks, and a mix of political resistance and outdated strategies could be the root cause.

Why the US struggles with EVs, and it may be their own doing | KrASIA

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Why the US struggles with EVs, and it may be their own doing

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

KrASIA

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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Banu, a rising Chinese hotpot chain, thrives on its founder’s “three-flip rule,” the secret to its profitability.

This hotpot mogul’s business is booming, and he isn’t following Haidilao’s playbook | KrASIA

This hotpot mogul’s business is booming, and he isn’t following Haidilao’s playbook

Japan

A severe worker shortage lingers as a downside risk.

Japan's domestic spending propped up by wages and tourism | KrASIA

Japan&#8217;s domestic spending propped up by wages and tourism

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Nikkei Asia

Private Equity

KrASIA | Private Equity Archives

Venture Capital

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

China Tech

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation. In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet requirements of customers or corporations. 

Logistics

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

On-Demand Services

Lalamove's orders increased 50% in 2020, despite a 93% year-on-year decrease in February.

On-demand logistics firm Lalamove valued at USD 10 billion after new round | KrASIA

On-demand logistics firm Lalamove valued at USD 10 billion after new round

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Song Jingli

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

E-Commerce

The online purchase of fresh food is increasing rapidly in China.

Cold-chain logistics firm Xianshenghuo raises USD 92.5 million in Series A | KrASIA

Cold-chain logistics firm Xianshenghuo raises USD 92.5 million in Series A

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Merger &amp; Acquisition

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.

A frenzy of SPAC mergers took place in 2020. In the coming year, blank check companies may give Southeast Asian tech companies a route to new investors.

SPAC attack: Southeast Asian unicorns ditch conventional IPOs | KrASIA

SPAC attack: Southeast Asian unicorns ditch conventional IPOs

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AJ Cortese

The transformation of China's freight industry through mobile internet is far from over, according to Lalamove founder Zhou Shengfu.

On-demand cargo delivery platform Lalamove closes USD 515 million Series E round | KrASIA

On-demand cargo delivery platform Lalamove closes USD 515 million Series E round

ByteDance or Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd. is a Chinese Internet technology company operating several machine learning-enabled content platforms, headquartered in Beijing. It was founded by Zhang Yiming in 2012. ByteDance's core product, Toutiao, is a popular content platform in China.

Bytedance

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.

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

Education

Live Streaming

Medical technology, or "medtech", encompasses a wide range of healthcare products and is used to treat diseases and medical conditions affecting humans. 

MedTech

With the spread of Internet global accessing (fastest Internet broadband connection TCP with accumulator cables and semi-fast connection), Short Video services have become very popular online. 

Short Video

The fresh investment would value ByteDance at USD 180 billion.

ByteDance expects to raise USD 2 billion in new round led by Sequoia and KKR | KrASIA

ByteDance expects to raise USD 2 billion in new round led by Sequoia and KKR

Investors

Investment

The PE firm says its USD 88 million Myanmar-focused fund is the largest in the country.

COVID-19 brings new investment opportunities in Myanmar, says founder of Ascent Capital | KrASIA

COVID-19 brings new investment opportunities in Myanmar, says founder of Ascent Capital

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Stephanie Li

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

Alibaba

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

Zhenkunhang has scored USD 315 million in its Series E round.

Jack Ma's PE firm leads investment round of e-commerce site backed by Tencent | KrASIA

Jack Ma&#8217;s PE firm leads investment round of e-commerce site backed by Tencent

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

Enterprise Services

The company’s clients include National Development and Reform Commission, China's economic planner and State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council.

Private Equity

On-demand logistics firm Lalamove valued at USD 10 billion after new round

Cold-chain logistics firm Xianshenghuo raises USD 92.5 million in Series A

SPAC attack: Southeast Asian unicorns ditch conventional IPOs

On-demand cargo delivery platform Lalamove closes USD 515 million Series E round

ByteDance expects to raise USD 2 billion in new round led by Sequoia and KKR

COVID-19 brings new investment opportunities in Myanmar, says founder of Ascent Capital

Jack Ma’s PE firm leads investment round of e-commerce site backed by Tencent

Identity management solution provider Bamboocloud raises USD 44.4 million from Sequoia Capital China and Kunlun

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