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Anta, a Chinese sportswear brand, specializes in performance-driven design, equipping athletes and consumers with innovative sports apparel and footwear.

Anta

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

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

Under new leadership and a revamped retail approach, Maia Active is narrowing its focus, trimming SKUs, and aiming to become China’s Lululemon alternative.

Maia Active finds second wind with Anta’s backing and a yoga-first strategy

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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.

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36Kr English

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

Deep Tech

How is power evolving? Review renewable sources, grid innovations, and efficiency measures driving cleaner, more resilient energy systems.

Energy

The legislation would strip away tax credits, making investors think twice.

Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" threatens to pull plug on China solar players

Trump&#8217;s &#8220;Big Beautiful Bill&#8221; threatens to pull plug on China solar players

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Nikkei Asia

Li Auto develops electric vehicles that combine smart cockpit systems, advanced safety features, and long-distance battery support.

What powers tomorrow’s roads? Explore EV adoption, charging infrastructure, and battery advances sparking the shift toward sustainable transport.

Electric 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

President Ma Donghui takes control of product, supply, and sales as the company prepares new EV releases.

Li Auto unites R&D and sales to counter Xiaomi’s YU7 momentum

Li Auto unites R&#038;D and sales to counter Xiaomi’s YU7 momentum

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

Venture Capital

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Kuaishou, best known for its short video platform, drives user-generated content, influencer marketing, and community engagement through shareable clips.

Tencent, a Chinese tech conglomerate, invests in gaming, social media, and cloud services, supporting entertainment and connectivity worldwide.

How does interactive entertainment evolve? Assess gaming ecosystems, esports growth, and technology enhancing virtual play.

Gaming

The company will use new funds to build e-sports facilities and roll out short video e-sports content, among other initiatives.

Tencent and Kuaishou invest in e-sports startup VSPN

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Song Jingli

Foundation Ventures closes debut fund for Egyptian startups

The Middle East’s growing tech ecosystem harnesses the enterprising spirit of innovators from its diverse cultural markets.

Middle East

Over a year old, Foundation Ventures is operated by three former investment bankers who are claiming their stake in a maturing investment ecosystem.

Foundation Ventures closes its debut fund to invest in early-stage Egyptian startups

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MENAbytes

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

Southeast Asia

For BRI Ventures, investments also have to serve the greater good, chief investment officer William Gozali told KrASIA in episode 10 of Venture Matters TV.

Revenues are the real value of a startup, says BRI Ventures' William Gozali

Revenues are the real value of a startup, says BRI Ventures&#8217; William Gozali

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Ursula Florene

Q&amp;A

The Ayala Corp-backed venture fund has a very long-term perspective and is expected to boost the Philippine startup ecosystem.

The fund is a signal that the Philippines is ready, says Kickstart Ventures’ Minette Navarrete

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Elyssa Christine Lopez

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

India

From the new fund, Elevation Capital is expected to focus on new areas such as enterprise SaaS.

SAIF Partners rebrands as Elevation Capital with USD 400 million new fund

I cover Indian tech, startup, venture capital ecosystems for KrASIA.

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Moulishree Srivastava

China Venture Roundup

China’s Venture Roundup Volume 6 covers China’s investment activity from October 4–11, 2020.

Drop in big-ticket deals this week, healthcare maintains lead status | China's Venture Roundup Volume 6

Drop in big-ticket deals this week, healthcare maintains lead status | China&#8217;s Venture Roundup Volume 6

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KrASIA Venture Roundup

The pandemic is a rare filtering event for startups, VC says

The Bengaluru-based investment firm recently announced the first close of its third early-stage fund, with a corpus target of USD 100 million.

The pandemic is a rare filtering event for startups | Q&A with Pranav Pai of 3One4

The pandemic is a rare filtering event for startups | Q&#038;A with Pranav Pai of 3One4

VMTV #10: William Gozali—Accelerating Indonesia's financial inclusion

VMTV #10: William Gozali—Accelerating Indonesia&#8217;s financial inclusion

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Venture Matters

Singapore

Grab and Gojek will most likely look for a US IPO, Golden Gate Ventures' Jeffrey Paine told KrASIA in episode 9 of Venture Matters TV.

Public markets here still don't understand tech, says Golden Gate Ventures’ Jeffrey Paine

Public markets here still don&#8217;t understand tech, says Golden Gate Ventures’ Jeffrey Paine

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Venture Capital

Tencent and Kuaishou invest in e-sports startup VSPN

Foundation Ventures closes debut fund for Egyptian startups

Revenues are the real value of a startup, says BRI Ventures’ William Gozali

The fund is a signal that the Philippines is ready, says Kickstart Ventures’ Minette Navarrete

SAIF Partners rebrands as Elevation Capital with USD 400 million new fund

Drop in big-ticket deals this week, healthcare maintains lead status | China’s Venture Roundup Volume 6

The pandemic is a rare filtering event for startups, VC says

VMTV #10: William Gozali—Accelerating Indonesia’s financial inclusion

Public markets here still don’t understand tech, says Golden Gate Ventures’ Jeffrey Paine

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