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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

Dreame

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

East Asia

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.

Borrowing from the playbook of autonomous vehicles, Dreame uses LiDAR tech to achieve what traditional garden toolmakers couldn’t.

Dreame’s robotic lawn mowers lead the pack with a smart LiDAR edge

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

How does credit flow online? Explore digital lending tools, alternative scoring, and services accelerating capital access.

Lending

Indonesia

Southeast Asia

Indonesia's financial authority has moved to regulate unlicensed financial advisers to protect novice investors.

Indonesia's "finfluencers" under scrutiny as P2P lending bubble bursts

Indonesia&#8217;s &#8220;finfluencers&#8221; under scrutiny as P2P lending bubble bursts

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Nikkei Asia

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

Consumer Economy

The company is leaning on its R&D investment as innovation across the home appliance market slows.

Strong vacuum sales drive Dreame’s push into a broader smart home lineup

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

Venture Capital

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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.

Singapore

Q&amp;A

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

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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Stephanie Li

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

Investment

India

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

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Khamila Mulia

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

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

Transportation

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

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

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

SoftBank may invest up to USD 10 billion in Indian startups in 2022

China Venture Roundup

China’s tech titans turn to chips | China Venture Roundup Volume 61. This issue covers China’s investment activity from November 1 to 7, 2021.

China’s tech titans turn to chips | China Venture Roundup Volume 61

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KrASIA Venture Roundup

What happens after acquisitions close? Examine deal structures, operational improvements, and exit strategies molding corporate outcomes.

Private Equity

Thailand

Vietnam

Alpha JWC Ventures raises USD 433 million for its third fund.

Alpha JWC Ventures raises USD 433 million for largest early-stage fund in Southeast Asia

Early and successful Indian serial entrepreneurs are giving back to the community through investments and supports.

The dawn of a founder-led startup ecosystem in India

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Abhijit Gupta

Watching walled gardens crumble | China Venture Roundup Volume 59.