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Baidu leads Chinese search engines, voice assistants, autonomous driving research, and AI platforms connecting users with information and services.

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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.

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

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What medical tools shape care delivery? Assess medical devices, diagnostics, and digital services refining patient treatment.

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StairMed’s co-founders foresee BCI technology enabling unprecedented forms of human-machine interaction.

How far are brain-computer interfaces from restoring and extending human ability?

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With operations in 170 cities nationwide, the startup is building one of the fastest-growing autonomous delivery fleets in China.

Rino.ai raises new funding to accelerate toward mass production of autonomous cargo vans

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

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

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India witnessed 97 mega deals—rounds over USD 100 million—worth USD 24 billion in 2021, compared to 28 such investments worth USD 5.5 billion in 2020.

Indian companies raised USD 63 billion from PE-VC investors in 2021

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China Venture Roundup comes to a close | China Venture Roundup Volume 68

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

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3 takeaways from 2021 from Harsha Kumar of Lightspeed Venture Partners. Investors in India caught up to new emerging sectors and invested in earlier.

4 takeaways from 2021 from Harsha Kumar of Lightspeed Venture Partners

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

Consumer Economy

Where do digital assets find value? Consider market volatility, decentralized exchanges, and blockchain protocols shaping crypto economies.

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How do clicks replace aisles? Explore global marketplaces, payment solutions, and technology accelerating online retail’s growth.

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What changes the way we shop? Review fresh inventory management, dark stores, and logistics driving door-to-door grocery services.

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41 startups turned into billion-dollar companies after landing fat checks from marquee investors like Tiger Global and SoftBank.

Emerging sectors that shined in India in 2021 | KrASIA Year in Review

E-commerce giants bear brunt in crackdown on livestreaming celebrities | China Venture Roundup Volume 67. This covers December 13 to 19, 2021.

E-commerce giants bear brunt in crackdown on livestreaming celebrities | China Venture Roundup Volume 67

VCs pumped over USD 34 billion into Indian startups this year so far, 200% more than 2020, which created 41 unicorns.

Unexpected things that defined Indian startup ecosystem in 2021 | KrASIA Year in Review

More family offices are opting to invest in startups directly, rather than backing them through VC funds.

Indian family offices eye bigger stake in burgeoning local startup ecosystem, enticed by high returns

Questions about China’s internet culture arise as regulators continue crackdown | China Venture Roundup Volume 66.