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What grounds digital progress in physical form? Analyze chipsets, sensors, and advanced components driving device performance.

Hardware

As smart glasses gain traction, they could soon redefine how we see and interact with technology.

Smart glasses: The optics behind the comeback of wearable displays

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Photo of Laifen’s flagship store at Coco Park in Shenzhen during its official opening. Photo source: Laifen.

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

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The personal care brand plans to open 300 stores to build a retail network around its expanding product lineup.

Laifen turns to offline retail to anchor its next phase of growth

Photo of CTO Lou Tiancheng (left) and CEO James Peng ringing the bell at Pony.ai’s listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

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

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

East Asia

Pony.ai develops self-driving technologies for cars and trucks, collaborating with automakers to bring safer, fully autonomous mobility to public roads and fleet services worldwide.

Pony.ai

How are driverless systems redefining mobility? Uncover sensor technologies, regulatory frameworks, and AI driving cars without human intervention.

Autonomous Vehicles

How is the way we move evolving? Explore developments in autonomous transportation, electric vehicles, and more efficient urban transit.

Mobility

How do goods and people flow worldwide? Examine transport networks, logistics innovations, and policies shaping global connectivity.

Transportation

Hong Kong

Lou’s relentless pursuit of excellence has been central to Pony.ai’s resilience through years of highs and lows.

Inside Pony.ai’s staying power and the mindset of its CTO, Lou Tiancheng

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

Venture Capital

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China Venture Roundup

Alibaba’s alternative approach to Singles’ Day | China Venture Roundup Volume 63. This issue covers investment activity from November 15 to 21, 2021.

Alibaba’s alternative approach to Singles’ Day | China Venture Roundup Volume 63

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KrASIA Venture Roundup

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

India

Tiger Global, a US-based venture firm, backs internet and software businesses scaling across multiple regions.

Tiger Global

Where does real estate meet innovation? Study IoT building management, digital realty investments, and tech-enabled tenant services.

Prop Tech

Tiger Global has created 17 unicorns this year so far by writing big checks along with other marquee investors.

Tiger Global continues to mint unicorns in India with new investments in NoBroker and Spinny

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

Southeast Asia

How do trustless ledgers transform industries? Investigate decentralized databases, smart contracts, and infrastructure powering secure transactions.

Blockchain

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

Investment

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5 thoughts from AppWorks partner Jessica Liu about blockchain development in Southeast Asia. AppWorks has blockchain technology as an investment focus.

5 thoughts from AppWorks partner Jessica Liu about blockchain development in Southeast Asia

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Khamila Mulia

Middle Kingdom’s metaverse mania | China Venture Roundup Volume 62. This covers China’s investment activity from November 8 to 14, 2021.

Middle Kingdom’s metaverse mania | China Venture Roundup Volume 62

Songyi Lee, co-founder of Impact Collective. Photo courtesy of Impact Collective.

Singapore

Venture partner Songyi Lee shares the inspiration behind her team’s efforts to build a tight knit tech community in Asia.

Impact Collective taps wisdom of the crowd to democratize investments

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Annabelle Lim

Gobi Partners invests in early-stage startups across Asia, supporting founders in e-commerce, media, and SaaS industries.

Gobi Partners

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

E-commerce

How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

Philippines

6 takeaways from Gobi-Core Philippine Fund’s report on the Philippines’ startup ecosystem. Homegrown startups have almost doubled in last three years.

6 takeaways from Gobi-Core Philippine Fund’s report on the Philippines’ thriving startup ecosystem

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InnoVen Capital completes first close of USD 50 million new China fund. InnoVen Capital has launched other two funds in India and Southeast Asia this year.

Venture debt firm InnoVen Capital completes first close of USD 50 million new China fund

India and Southeast Asia are just two to three years behind the US and Europe in terms of fostering climate solution startups, Bean believes.

3 thoughts on India’s climate tech ecosystem from William Bao Bean of SOSV

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

SoftBank

SoftBank has reportedly invested about USD 3 billion in India so far this year.