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Japan automakers are set to boost total capital expenditures by 20% this fiscal year.

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

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Deals in brief: Clout Kitchen and Salmon score funding, Meta awards AI grants at Singapore event, Antler backs Canterly again, and more

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Anta Sports partners with Kyrie Irving’s father to launch the Kai 1 Speed, making a bold push into Foot Locker and DSG stores across North America and Europe.

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Anta Sports and Kyrie Irving’s father team up to conquer Western markets

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Patrick Walujo says that Bank Artos will collaborate with other digital players.

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Bank Artos investor rejects rumors about Gojek&#8217;s digital bank

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US-based venture firm SOSV has invested in 22 Indian startups to date.

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We invest in cockroach-entrepreneurs: SOSV&#8217;s William Bao Bean

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Google India former interim head Vikas Agnihotri will join SoftBank as operating partner.

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SoftBank onboards former Google executive as it banks on India amid tough times

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Marking its entry in India, GGV has made two investments in 2019.

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Our India investment strategy is similar to Southeast Asia: GGV&#8217;s Hans Tung

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The industry-agnostic fund focuses on providing growth capital to startups in Indonesia and the rest of Southeast Asia.

EV Growth closes USD 250 million fund with Temasek’s backing | KrASIA

EV Growth closes USD 250 million fund with Temasek’s backing

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Early-stage (Angel/Pre-Series A) investors committed USD 97.1 million in 2019, more than twice of USD 46.8 million in 2018.

Early-stage investments doubled in India in 2019: Innoven Capital report | KrASIA

Early-stage investments doubled in India in 2019: Innoven Capital report

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India also saw a few new funds coming out in the market led by former CEOs, IT czars, and entrepreneurs.

India-focused VC funds that closed new fundraisings in 2019 | KrASIA Year in Review | KrASIA

India-focused VC funds that closed new fundraisings in 2019 | KrASIA Year in Review

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The Chinese tech giant has six major investments in Southeast Asia.

A key to decode Tencent's Southeast Asian investment landscape | KrASIA

A key to decode Tencent&#8217;s Southeast Asian investment landscape

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Zhixin Tan

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Bank Artos investor rejects rumors about Gojek’s digital bank

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SoftBank onboards former Google executive as it banks on India amid tough times

Our India investment strategy is similar to Southeast Asia: GGV’s Hans Tung

EV Growth closes USD 250 million fund with Temasek’s backing

Early-stage investments doubled in India in 2019: Innoven Capital report

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