Alibaba

ByteDance

Huawei

Meituan

Tencent

Xiaomi

Most Followed

KrASIA Connection

100 AI Creators

China's Auto Sector

Inside China's Startups

Venture Roundup

Our Events

View All

Collections

News

Features

Insights

Ecosystem

Press Releases

Anker

DeepSeek

Li Auto

MiniMax

Pop Mart

Xpeng

On the Radar

Events

Latest

About

Consumer

Robotics

Fintech

Collaborate

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

China

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

Pop Mart, a Chinese company, designs and sells toys, figurines, and collectibles, primarily in a blind box format.

What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

Consumer Economy

How do stores adapt to digital shifts? Explore e-commerce integration, inventory analytics, and omnichannel strategies for modern shoppers.

Retail

Scalpers are hurting, but the move could bring stability and extend the life of the company’s flagship IP.

Pop Mart pricks Labubu’s resale bubble in bid to outlast the hype

Home

Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

KrASIA

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network, delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends since 2010. With its extensive traffic and network, 36Kr has built a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities to provide insights into China’s technology landscape.

https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/a6b9ace74da9df391d5f7ba1892f4393?s=96&d=blank&r=g

36Kr English

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

Deep Tech

Embodied Intelligence

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

After its showcase at the World Humanoid Robot Games, Unix AI has been fielding calls from customers eager to adopt its Wanda robots.

Hotels may be the first stop for humanoid robots, says Unix AI founder

New breakthroughs buttress the view that China is drawing closer to US capabilities.

China Recap | AI and robots take center stage

Vicky is a senior reporter based in Hangzhou, covering news about Chinese companies expanding their footprints abroad.

https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dfe5e445d494bfd7f380c7d91c1df6d9?s=96&d=blank&r=g

Vicky Chang

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

Venture Capital

Venture Capital | KrASIA

Indonesia

Southeast Asia

Announcements

Having observed consistent growth in locally held assets, Amvesindo has proposed five initiatives for the consideration of Indonesia's Financial Services Authority.

Amvesindo announces new initiatives to empower Indonesia’s venture capital ecosystem

https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0041626aa0243df9dd0e8a5ab43b8e49?s=96&d=blank&r=g

Sara Mandagie

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

Vertex Ventures funds early-stage startups in Asia, accelerating growth in fintech, internet, and deep tech sectors.

Vertex Ventures

How do markets shape wealth creation? Study portfolio diversification, asset classes, and strategies balancing growth and risk.

Investment

Q&amp;A

The general partner of Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India draws from personal experience to describe the evolving dynamics of the region’s venture capital landscape.

Balancing growth and sustainability: Vertex Ventures' Carmen Yuen on the evolution of venture capital

Balancing growth and sustainability: Vertex Ventures&#8217; Carmen Yuen on the evolution of venture capital

https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e25c50465ed1a05c278bbca821b58881?s=96&d=blank&r=g

Taro Ishida

India

Japan

Singapore

Vietnam

Bringing you the latest news briefs on fundraising activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: MFast raises Series A funds to expand nationwide, multiple China and SEA deals, and more

https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ca1cf2f78ce42a1c9508cb3e1a121604?s=96&d=blank&r=g

Gideon Ng

OpenAI researches advanced AI models, like ChatGPT, contributing to natural language processing, machine learning, and innovation in AI.

OpenAI

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

Deals in brief: OpenAI gears up for funding in the Middle East, Geo Energy partners Charged Asia, and more

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

Zepto, a quick commerce service provider in India, delivers essentials in minutes, satisfying immediate consumer needs.

Venture Capital

Amvesindo announces new initiatives to empower Indonesia’s venture capital ecosystem

Balancing growth and sustainability: Vertex Ventures’ Carmen Yuen on the evolution of venture capital

Deals in brief: MFast raises Series A funds to expand nationwide, multiple China and SEA deals, and more

Deals in brief: OpenAI gears up for funding in the Middle East, Geo Energy partners Charged Asia, and more

Deals in brief: Zepto becomes first Indian unicorn in 2023, four Chinese companies secure funding, and more

Deals in brief: GradRight backed to close education funding gaps, Antler funds Malaysian startup Mole, and more

Deals in brief: CompAsia secures Series A funding, Singapore welcomes new biotech incubator, and more

Deals in brief: Solar AI bags USD 1.5 million in seed round, Alva secures funds for Indonesia expansion, and more

Deals in brief: Veda VC closes USD 30 million fund, four new Chinese deals, and more

Most Recent

Pop Mart pricks Labubu’s resale bubble in bid to outlast the hype

Hotels may be the first stop for humanoid robots, says Unix AI founder

China Recap | AI and robots take center stage