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Deep Tech

What drives digital education adoption? Analyze e-learning apps, AI-driven assessments, and tools enhancing student engagement.

Edtech

How does learning transcend classrooms? Investigate online courses, adaptive learning tools, and global educational platforms.

Education

India

Southeast Asia

Q&amp;A

Aneja shares a practical walkthrough of how families should prepare for smart homeschooling.

Smart homeschooling is the future of education, says edtech investor Sandeep Aneja

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Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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Julianna Wu

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

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

Indonesia

5 takeaways from DBS Indonesia's report on the planned proliferation of electric vehicles.

5 takeaways from DBS Indonesia's report on the planned proliferation of electric vehicles

5 takeaways from DBS Indonesia&#8217;s report on the planned proliferation of electric vehicles

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Khamila Mulia

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Bukalapak, an Indonesian marketplace, empowers small merchants and connects consumers with diverse products online.

Bukalapak

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

Investment

When do companies invite public investment? Understand listing criteria, underwriter roles, and regulatory steps defining initial offerings.

Market volatility wrecks Bukalapak's retail investors as investment interest crests in Indonesia.

Market volatility wrecks Bukalapak's retail investors as investment interest crests in Indonesia

Market volatility wrecks Bukalapak&#8217;s retail investors as investment interest crests in Indonesia

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

Blockchain

Where do digital assets find value? Consider market volatility, decentralized exchanges, and blockchain protocols shaping crypto economies.

Cryptocurrencies

Thailand

Thailand is set to pilot retail CBDC in Q2 2022. The Bank of Thailand expects demand for the e-baht to surge over time after the full rollout.

Thailand set to pilot retail CBDC in Q2 2022

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Stephanie Li

Philippines

Singapore

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Opinion

As crypto hits mainstream in Southeast Asia, digital asset exchanges go from strength to strength. Local exchanges have joined the fray.

As crypto hits mainstream in Southeast Asia, digital asset exchanges go from strength to strength

How do platforms deliver on immediacy? Analyze ride-hailing, instant deliveries, and gig models meeting consumer needs fast.

On-demand Services

What redefines personal transport? Investigate pricing models, user experience, and new entrants reshaping door-to-door mobility.

Ride-hailing

Gojek's GoCar ride service goes live for Vietnam's healthcare workers. The service is available to frontline healthcare workers in Ho Chi Minh City for now.

Gojek's GoCar ride service goes live for Vietnam's healthcare workers

Gojek&#8217;s GoCar ride service goes live for Vietnam&#8217;s healthcare workers

6 takeaways from Startup Indonesia's report on opportunities in the digital economy. E-commerce, fintech, edtech were most funded in the past 18 months.

6 takeaways from Startup Indonesia's report on opportunities in the digital economy

6 takeaways from Startup Indonesia&#8217;s report on opportunities in the digital economy

Risshabh Singhi, the co-founder and former COO of RedDoorz, now operates a ghost kitchen startup called DishServe in Indonesia.

How Rishabh Singhi went from RedDoorz to joining the ghost kitchen craze

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

Fintech

What streamlines global commerce? Examine digital wallets, cross-border remittances, and instant settlement technologies.

Payments

Indonesia and Thailand launch cross-border QR payment link. Thailand has similar agreements with Vietnam, Malaysia, Cambodia, and Singapore.

Indonesia and Thailand launch cross-border QR payment link

Why do firms join forces? Investigate synergy goals, valuation methods, and negotiations driving corporate consolidation.

Merger &amp; Acquisition

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

Private Equity

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

Venture Capital

China

A new model of state capital is taking root in China—one that’s redefining how venture capital works, from funding mechanics to policy alignment.

Beneath the bureaucracy: How state capital made (and remade) China’s venture ecosystem

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

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

Deals in brief: Wavemaker Impact leads Arysun’s pre-seed round, Nuevocor raises USD 45 million, latest funding deals in China, and more

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Sudo Lim

Malaysia

The guidelines aim to reduce the likelihood of scandals and help firms prepare for exits.

Southeast Asian VCs move to set startup governance standards

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

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Nikkei Asia

KrASIA tracks China’s tech and business stories—alongside key developments across the broader Asia Pacific region.

Southeast Asia

Smart homeschooling is the future of education, says edtech investor Sandeep Aneja

5 takeaways from DBS Indonesia’s report on the planned proliferation of electric vehicles

Market volatility wrecks Bukalapak’s retail investors as investment interest crests in Indonesia