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What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

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Spirit AI is playing to win in China’s embodied AI race.

Entrepreneurship is like “playing a game,” says Spirit AI co-founder Gao Yang

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How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

Creative

What entertains a connected world? Track shifts in film, music, and media consumption, as platforms and audiences redefine cultural experiences.

Entertainment

What sets the world’s soundtrack? Follow streaming royalties, label strategies, and genre shifts guiding the global music industry’s rhythm.

Music

With fans showing up in all weather and at any price, the concert economy is taking center stage in China.

Three hours onstage, and an economy moves: Inside China’s concert boom

Commercialization and global expansion are now central to the humanoid robotics race.

Taking the pulse of China’s humanoid robot push at WRC 2025

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Shi Yi

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

Venture Capital

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Women in mainland China and Hong Kong have invested more of their own money than their counterparts globally to start a new business.

More than a third of women entrepreneurs have faced bias in raising capital, HSBC report says

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South China Morning Post

WeWork, the larger than life monopoly game in China

Has WeWork valuation implosion and failed IPO offered local VCs any food for thought?

The WeWork fiasco and its lessons for Southeast Asia's startups scene: Venture Voices

The WeWork fiasco and its lessons for Southeast Asia&#8217;s startups scene: Venture Voices

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Thu Huong Le

The fund targets tech startups in industrial and energy sectors across Asia Pacific

Malaysian Petronas sets up new USD 350 million corporate venture capital fund

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Khamila Mulia

Investors are writing larger cheques for fewer startups.

Early stage funding in Indian startups shrink

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

SoftBank is a global tech investor fueling startups, telecommunications ventures, and AI-driven innovations across international markets.

SoftBank

WeWork offers flexible coworking spaces worldwide, nurturing entrepreneurial communities and modern work environments.

WeWork

SoftBank had valued WeWork at USD 47 billion in January.

SoftBank Vision Fund chief rejects criticism over valuations

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Nikkei Asia

Till now only two startups have listed on BSE's Startup exchange.

Indian stock exchange lures startups to go public

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Avanish Tiwary

Ola Electric, Udaan, and Rebel Foods were a few high profile investments this quarter.

Third quarter funding in Indian startups largest this year

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Priya Pradeep

Ola, an Indian ride-hailing leader, offers car rentals, electric scooters, and food delivery, bridging mobility gaps across major cities.

Q&amp;A

A handful of Indian tech startups are looking at going public in the next couple of years.

Indian unicorns to pile up for IPO in five years: Blume Ventures CFO Ashish Fafadia

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

The Chinese internet giant claims it has gained USD 2.5 billion from strategic divestments since its IPO.

Five companies Alibaba invested in and exited, hailing them as financial success

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