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

Deep Tech

How is healthcare going digital? Investigate telemedicine, wearable sensors, and data-driven platforms improving patient experiences.

Health Tech

What medical tools shape care delivery? Assess medical devices, diagnostics, and digital services refining patient treatment.

Medtech

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

Semiconductors

Malaysia

Penang's state chief wants to foster an "ecosystem for innovation" as supply chains shift.

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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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Nio, a Chinese electric car maker, specializes in high-performance EVs, battery-swapping solutions, and autonomous driving technologies.

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

Firefly, Nio’s third automotive brand, is set to unveil its first model at Nio Day on December 21, with a China debut leading its rollout.

Nio’s Firefly prepares for takeoff with a SAIC veteran at its helm | KrASIA

Nio’s Firefly prepares for takeoff with a SAIC veteran at its helm

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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ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, uses machine learning to recommend engaging videos, news, and social content (via TikTok and Douyin).

ByteDance

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

What guides machine-led insights? Uncover AI applications, language models, and decision-making systems transforming sectors worldwide.

Artificial Intelligence

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

Investment

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.

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Artificial intelligence

The ByteDance co-founder’s Hong Kong-based firm will target early-stage tech investments, with artificial intelligence expected to be a core focus.

Zhang Yiming enters private equity with AI-focused Cool River Venture | KrASIA

Zhang Yiming enters private equity with AI-focused Cool River Venture

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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KrASIA | China Venture Roundup Archives

China Venture Roundup Volume 28 covers China’s investment activity from March 15 - 21, 2021.

Ride-hailing giant DiDi's IPO in the making? | China Venture Roundup Volume 28 | KrASIA

Ride-hailing giant DiDi&#8217;s IPO in the making? | China Venture Roundup Volume 28

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China Venture Roundup Volume 27 covers China’s investment activity from March 8 - 14, 2021.

Tencent adds real estate services to its diverse portfolio | China Venture Roundup Volume 27 | KrASIA

Tencent adds real estate services to its diverse portfolio | China Venture Roundup Volume 27

China Venture Roundup Volume 26 covers China’s investment activity from March 1 - 7, 2021.

The end of the VR financing lull | China Venture Roundup Volume 26 | KrASIA

The end of the VR financing lull | China Venture Roundup Volume 26

This is a snippet of China Venture Roundup Volume 24, covering China’s investment activity from February 22 – 26 2021.

A Tencent-backed Canadian coffee chain? | China Venture Roundup Volume 25 | KrASIA

A Tencent-backed Canadian coffee chain? | China Venture Roundup Volume 25

This is a snippet of China Venture Roundup Volume 24, covering China’s investment activity from February 15 – 21 2021.

Simpcare snags six rounds of financing in 18 months | China Venture Roundup Volume 24 | KrASIA

Simpcare snags six rounds of financing in 18 months | China Venture Roundup Volume 24

This is a snippet of China Venture Roundup Volume 23, covering China’s investment activity from February 8 – 14 2021.

Cloud service provider Cloopen Group's stellar IPO debut | China Venture Roundup Volume 23 | KrASIA

Cloud service provider Cloopen Group&#8217;s stellar IPO debut | China Venture Roundup Volume 23

China Venture Roundup Volume 22 covers China’s investment activity from February 1 - 7, 2021.

Audi doubles down on electric vehicles in China | China Venture Roundup Volume 22 | KrASIA

Audi doubles down on electric vehicles in China | China Venture Roundup Volume 22

China Venture Roundup Volume 21 covers China’s investment activity from January 25 - 31, 2021.

Temasek-backed Didi Freight competes with Lalamove | China Venture Roundup Volume 21 | KrASIA

Temasek-backed Didi Freight competes with Lalamove | China Venture Roundup Volume 21

China Venture Roundup Volume 20 covers China’s investment activity from January 18 - 24, 2021.

China Venture Roundup

Ride-hailing giant DiDi’s IPO in the making? | China Venture Roundup Volume 28

Tencent adds real estate services to its diverse portfolio | China Venture Roundup Volume 27

The end of the VR financing lull | China Venture Roundup Volume 26

A Tencent-backed Canadian coffee chain? | China Venture Roundup Volume 25

Simpcare snags six rounds of financing in 18 months | China Venture Roundup Volume 24

Cloud service provider Cloopen Group’s stellar IPO debut | China Venture Roundup Volume 23

Audi doubles down on electric vehicles in China | China Venture Roundup Volume 22

Temasek-backed Didi Freight competes with Lalamove | China Venture Roundup Volume 21

Biotech company pursues triple listing on leading stock exchanges | China Venture Roundup Volume 20

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