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Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

Electric Vehicles

Mobility

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

Aito

Electric vehicle

Xiaomi's SU7 launch may have influenced Aito's price reduction.

Aito reduces prices for the M7 and M9 in bid to sustain steady sales | KrASIA

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Aito reduces prices for the M7 and M9 in bid to sustain steady sales

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

KrASIA

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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Photo of Lei Jun, chairman and CEO of Xiaomi.

Xiaomi Corporation is a Chinese electronics company headquartered in Beijing. Xiaomi makes and invests in smartphones, mobile apps, laptops, and related consumer electronics.

Xiaomi

xiaomi

Three years on, Lei Jun remains dedicated to leading Xiaomi's venture into car manufacturing, previously labeling it the "last major entrepreneurship project" of his life.

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun expresses "unwavering confidence in victory" at SU7 launch | KrASIA

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun expresses &#8220;unwavering confidence in victory&#8221; at SU7 launch

ShareChat

Angel Investing

Investment

Merger &amp; Acquisition

Private Equity

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

India

Myanmar

Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Karzo secures pre-Series A funding, Upstage raises USD 72 million, Sumday bags seed funding, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Karzo secures pre-Series A funding, Upstage raises USD 72 million, Sumday bags seed funding, and more

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Marvin Goh

KrASIA | Venture Capital Archives

Voices

"The best VCs are those who are willing to give a slap to our right and left cheeks to wake us up.”

Lesson in entrepreneurialism: Bram Viktor of Hangry | The Indo Tekno Podcast | KrASIA

Lesson in entrepreneurialism: Bram Viktor of Hangry | The Indo Tekno Podcast

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Alan Hellawell

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VMTV #6: Nurture to Win - Hear from Singapore's First Female VC | KrASIA

VMTV #6: Nurture to Win &#8211; Hear from Singapore&#8217;s First Female VC

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KrASIA Writers

The Indian startup scene is reinventing itself by building exclusively for the next billion Indians who are entering the digital realm for the first time.

Startup Country Guide: India

Startup Universal is a content website covering emerging startup ecosystems across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Europe. We work directly with top local investors &amp; founders in emerging ecosystems to develop global startup insights in the form of country guides, database of local resources, and curated news articles. You can think of Startup Universal as the Wikipedia of global startup ecosystems--a centralized and foundational information source.

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Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

The country's electric battery recharging or swapping sector has been drawing venture capital recently.

CHINA BRIEF | Tencent buys into battery-recharging facility operator Xiaolvren | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Tencent buys into battery-recharging facility operator Xiaolvren

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Song Jingli

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. 

Entertainment

The two companies have been cooperating on movie production since April 2017.

Tencent boosts movie and gaming business with acquisition of cartoon studio Byment | KrASIA

Tencent boosts movie and gaming business with acquisition of cartoon studio Byment

antler

entrepreneurs

entrepreneurship

Q&amp;A

6 things to know if you’re investing in China, straight from entrepreneurs and VCs.

Why investors are betting on next-generation ventures in China | KrASIA

Why investors are betting on next-generation ventures in China

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Antler China

Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. It is considered one of the Big Four of technology along with Amazon, Google, and Facebook.

Apple

Deep Tech

Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

Enterprise Services

The Internet of things (IoT) is the extension of Internet connectivity into physical devices and everyday objects. Embedded with electronics, Internet connectivity, and other forms of hardware, these devices can communicate and interact with others over the Internet, and they can be remotely monitored and controlled.

Yungongchang, which was founded in 2015, is a SaaS provider that helps companies find mechanical and electronic parts directly from factories.

CHINA BRIEF | Foxconn-backed B2B procurement platform closes USD 14.4 million Series B | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Foxconn-backed B2B procurement platform closes USD 14.4 million Series B

Grocery Delivery

Yipien runs nearly 900 fresh-food neighborhood supermarkets in 17 cities in China.

CHINA BRIEF | Grocery chain Yipien Fresh closes USD 359 million Series C round led by Tencent and Today Capital | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Grocery chain Yipien Fresh closes USD 359 million Series C round led by Tencent and Today Capital

In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

A blockchain, originally block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, which are linked using cryptography. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp, and transaction data.

Blockchain

Artificial Intelligence startups have grown significantly in Singapore over the last few years. Many startups have received initial rounds of investments, but have been unable to convert it into productive tangible outcomes, and the market outlook cannot support further growth.