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Japan automakers are set to boost total capital expenditures by 20% this fiscal year.

Toyota, Honda to set CapEx and R&D spending records amid EV pivot | KrASIA

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Toyota, Honda to set CapEx and R&#038;D spending records amid EV pivot

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

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As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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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.

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Singapore

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

Deals in brief: Clout Kitchen and Salmon score funding, Meta awards AI grants at Singapore event, Antler backs Canterly again, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Clout Kitchen and Salmon score funding, Meta awards AI grants at Singapore event, Antler backs Canterly again, and more

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Anta Sports partners with Kyrie Irving’s father to launch the Kai 1 Speed, making a bold push into Foot Locker and DSG stores across North America and Europe.

Anta Sports and Kyrie Irving’s father team up to conquer Western markets | KrASIA

Anta Sports and Kyrie Irving’s father team up to conquer Western markets

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been providing high-quality content around China’s innovation and new economy trends. With the traffic and network it has built, 36Kr has developed a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities of the technology landscape in China.

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Building a coherent narrative of India's rapidly changing tech ecosystem.

India Tech

Tiger Global

It has been backing Indian tech startups since 2014 and is best known for investing in Ola, Mswipe, Bounce, and Quikr.

Falcon Edge Capital raises USD 300 million India-focused fund | KrASIA

Falcon Edge Capital raises USD 300 million India-focused fund

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

SoftBank Group Corp. is a holding company that engages in the management of its group companies which provides information technology and telecommunication services. It operates through the following segments: Mobile Communications, Sprint, Fixed-line Telecommunications, Internet, and Others. 

Softbank

Son plans smaller 'bridge fund,' says he is in no hurry to sell Alibaba stake.

SoftBank pushes back USD 108 billion Vision Fund sequel | KrASIA

SoftBank pushes back USD 108 billion Vision Fund sequel

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The coronavirus outbreak is severely impacting Chinese businesses operating in India.

How Chinese tech startups in India are facing the impact of the coronavirus | KrASIA

How Chinese tech startups in India are facing the impact of the coronavirus

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Ruiyao Luo

Nearly 30 start-ups and more than 50 venture capital firms have signed up for Sequoia’s online financing and investment matchmaking events.

Sequoia Capital moves fundraising online as Chinese entrepreneurs and bankers remain grounded amid coronavirus | KrASIA

Sequoia Capital moves fundraising online as Chinese entrepreneurs and bankers remain grounded amid coronavirus

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South China Morning Post

The drop was due to the decrease in the fair values of investments it held at the end of the third quarter, including Uber and WeWork.

SoftBank’s Vision Fund posts USD 2 billion loss in third quarter | KrASIA

SoftBank’s Vision Fund posts USD 2 billion loss in third quarter

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Tech in Asia

The private equity firm has led a number of investments in Vietnam, including in e-commerce player Leflair and asset management firm Dragon Capital.

Private equity firm Caldera Pacific nets USD 250 million debut fund for Southeast Asia | KrASIA

Private equity firm Caldera Pacific nets USD 250 million debut fund for Southeast Asia

Multi-vertical and online retail remain the most heavily funded categories.

Tech investment in Southeast Asia down 36% to USD 7.7 billion in 2019 | KrASIA

Tech investment in Southeast Asia down 36% to USD 7.7 billion in 2019

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Thu Huong Le

Temasek Holdings Private Limited is a Singaporean holding company owned by the Government of Singapore.

Temasek

Vertex Holdings seeks out patient capital to boost corporate ties with startups.

Temasek tech arm taps 'resilient' Japanese funders to widen reach | KrASIA

Temasek tech arm taps &#8216;resilient&#8217; Japanese funders to widen reach

Companies with an emphasis on online channels have a significant advantage.

Investors assess impact of coronavirus on Chinese startups | KrASIA

Investors assess impact of coronavirus on Chinese startups

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