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

India

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

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

Venture Capital

Q&amp;A

In the post-pandemic world, companies will have to think of new ways to engage customers.

Positive change for businesses will be visible soon | Q&A with Nao Ito of Beenext | KrASIA

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Positive change for businesses will be visible soon | Q&#038;A with Nao Ito of Beenext

Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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Avanish Tiwary

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

Investment

A Thai unicorn story would draw interest from VC funds and angel investors, inspiring more local talents to establish their startups, says Mukaya 'Tai' Panich.

'Thailand needs local champions to turn into unicorns': Q&amp;A with SCB 10X chief venture officer | KrASIA

&#8216;Thailand needs local champions to turn into unicorns&#8217;: Q&amp;A with SCB 10X chief venture officer

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Stephanie Li

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

Fintech

BeamAndGo have used the COVID situation to pivot towards tech driven social impact.

Looking through an emphatic lens with BeamAndGo's Jonathan Chua | KrASIA

Looking through an emphatic lens with BeamAndGo&#8217;s Jonathan Chua

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Taro Ishida

In February, Facebook closed 13 fake accounts and 10 pages in Myanmar and Vietnam with links to Mytel, Viettel and Gapit Communications, a PR firm in Vietnam.

We are calling for the Myanmar public to boycott Mytel, says Myanmar activist group  | KrASIA

We are calling for the Myanmar public to boycott Mytel, says Myanmar activist group 

Ovo, an Indonesian e-wallet, enables digital payments, money transfers, and loyalty rewards for everyday transactions.

How do policies adjust to a data-rich world? Explore usage-based coverage, automated claims, and analytics guiding risk assessment.

Insurance

The joint venture will support the rise of insurance aggregators and marketplaces, says Ovo.

Indonesia's Ovo joins forces with ZhongAn to create a digital insurance marketplace | KrASIA

Indonesia&#8217;s Ovo joins forces with ZhongAn to create a digital insurance marketplace

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Khamila Mulia

What revolutionizes mealtimes? Investigate alternative proteins, supply chain tracking, and delivery services fueling the future of food.

Food Tech

Singapore

Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud is joining the startup as an advisor.

Singaporean cell-based milk startup TurtleTree Labs raises USD 6.2 million | KrASIA

Singaporean cell-based milk startup TurtleTree Labs raises USD 6.2 million

More customers to choose used cars over new vehicles in 2021

What extends a car’s lifecycle beyond the showroom? Investigate spare parts, performance upgrades, and services fueling the secondary automotive market.

Automotive Aftermarket

How are driverless systems redefining mobility? Uncover sensor technologies, regulatory frameworks, and AI driving cars without human intervention.

Autonomous Vehicles

The second-hand car trading firm is planning an initial public offering in the US by 2023.

'More customers will choose used cars over new vehicles in 2021': Q&amp;A with Carsome CFO Juliet Zhu | KrASIA

&#8216;More customers will choose used cars over new vehicles in 2021&#8217;: Q&amp;A with Carsome CFO Juliet Zhu

How do visuals captivate global viewers? Dive into streaming services, production models, and evolving formats defining video engagement.

Video

Singapore is a perfect gateway for engaging the wider APAC region, says Zoom's Velchamy Sankarlingam.

Zoom, iQiyi become the latest tech firms to invest in Singapore | KrASIA

Zoom, iQiyi become the latest tech firms to invest in Singapore

Igloo already counts Lazada, Shopee, and RedDoorz as partners.

This firm wants your insurance coverage to be a few taps away: Startup Stories | KrASIA

This firm wants your insurance coverage to be a few taps away: Startup Stories

China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

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

East Asia

Geely, a Chinese automaker, integrates advanced engineering, EV tech, and international brand acquisitions to expand its global footprint.

Geely

Lynk &amp; Co, a mobility brand, offers connected cars and flexible ownership options, blending digital innovation with urban commuting needs.

Lynk &amp; Co

Zeekr crafts premium electric vehicles with smart connectivity, performance enhancements, and sleek luxury appeal for modern drivers.

Zeekr

How do we store tomorrow’s power? Evaluate battery R&amp;D, manufacturing progress, and recycling strategies fueling energy independence.

Batteries

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

By merging its battery units, Geely is betting on fewer variants, higher volumes, and stronger margins.

Geely brings battery operations under Jiyao Tongxing to streamline and scale | KrASIA

Geely brings battery operations under Jiyao Tongxing to streamline and scale

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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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

What powers digital devices? Delve into chip design, manufacturing bottlenecks, and semiconductor breakthroughs fueling global electronics.

Semiconductors

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

Transportation

Intel is offering automakers a more flexible path for in-car computing, but it’s still early days.

Intel’s new automotive play centers on modular chips, but will carmakers commit? | KrASIA

Intel’s new automotive play centers on modular chips, but will carmakers commit?

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

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

Hong Kong

Indonesia

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

Deals in brief: Flash Coffee eyes expansion with USD 3 million boost, Thunes raises Series D funding, Manus creator nets USD 75 million, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Flash Coffee eyes expansion with USD 3 million boost, Thunes raises Series D funding, Manus creator nets USD 75 million, and more

An alias used when humans and machines team up in our newsroom. Articles under this byline may be shaped with the help of AI, but are always vetted by a human before publication.

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Sudo Lim

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

Southeast Asia

Positive change for businesses will be visible soon | Q&A with Nao Ito of Beenext

‘Thailand needs local champions to turn into unicorns’: Q&A with SCB 10X chief venture officer

Looking through an emphatic lens with BeamAndGo’s Jonathan Chua