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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.

Venture Capital

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Vietnam

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

Deals in brief: Earth VC backs UK-based Sparxell, Grab’s acquisition of Trans-cab falls through, five China deals, and more | KrASIA

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Deals in brief: Earth VC backs UK-based Sparxell, Grab’s acquisition of Trans-cab falls through, five China deals, and more

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Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

Li Auto

Electric Vehicles

Mobility

Tang Jing, manager of Li Auto’s flagship product line, asserts that the Chinese automaker stays competitive by prioritizing user value.

Is Li Auto’s commitment to maximizing user value its moat? | KrASIA

Is Li Auto’s commitment to maximizing user value its moat?

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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Young entrepreneurs are using arcade games to grab low-rent opportunities.

Hong Kong's rise of the claw machines reflects property fall | KrASIA

Hong Kong&#8217;s rise of the claw machines reflects property fall

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Coffee

With a vision to be the Uniqlo of coffee, Loong Coffee focuses on Chinese-style black coffee. Will it resonate with consumers?

This brand aims to captivate consumers with Chinese-style black coffee blends | KrASIA

This brand aims to captivate consumers with Chinese-style black coffee blends

Read the stories about Augmented reality (AR), Virtual reality (VR) and Mixed Reality (MR), know about the trendings and the future of VR/AR/MR industry. 

AR/VR

Content

Creative

The game industry is the economic sector involved in the development, marketing, and monetization of games. It encompasses dozens of job disciplines and its component parts employ thousands of people worldwide.

Gaming

Packed with advanced features, Play For Dream’s headset appears to be a formidable challenger to Apple’s Vision Pro.

Apple Vision Pro meets its match in Play For Dream’s Android-powered spatial computer | KrASIA

Apple Vision Pro meets its match in Play For Dream’s Android-powered spatial computer

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation. In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet requirements of customers or corporations. 

Logistics

Automakers aren’t the only ones feeling the squeeze as price wars grip the market.

Localization key as price wars hit supply chain, says Continental China’s CEO Enno Tang | KrASIA

Localization key as price wars hit supply chain, says Continental China’s CEO Enno Tang

Ant Financial Services Group, formerly known as Alipay, is an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group. Ant Financial is the highest valued fintech company in the world, and the world's most valuable unicorn company, with a valuation of US$150 billion. 

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Climate

Deep Tech

Ant Group has come up with a diversified approach to crack the code on complex Scope 3 emissions.

How does Ant Group manage its Scope 3 emissions? | KrASIA

How does Ant Group manage its Scope 3 emissions?

Biotech

The food industry is booming! Both traditional companies and startups are using technology to transform the dynamics of the food sector.

Food Tech

Korea

This founder used his expertise in cellular engineering to turn his passion for animals into an entrepreneurial career.

A conversation with Cellivate founder Viknish Krishnan-Kutty about passion and entrepreneurship | KrASIA

A conversation with Cellivate founder Viknish Krishnan-Kutty about passion and entrepreneurship

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In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

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Artificial Inteligence

Patent

PatSnap

PatSnap's milestone underscores the crucial role of patents and IP in driving growth for companies in today's competitive market.

The hidden power of patents and PatSnap’s USD 100 million milestone | KrASIA

The hidden power of patents and PatSnap’s USD 100 million milestone

Edtech

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits. The education industry is fast-reforming nowadays. 

Education

Indonesia

The report highlights Cakap’s efforts to expand education access, empowering 4.5 million students and 2,300 teachers across Indonesia.

Breaking barriers: Cakap’s latest report highlights educational impact in Indonesia | KrASIA

Breaking barriers: Cakap’s latest report highlights educational impact in Indonesia

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. 

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sustainability

Alibaba’s new science and technology park showcases ESG design in every detail.

Alibaba unveils tech park with comprehensive ESG integration | KrASIA

Alibaba unveils tech park with comprehensive ESG integration

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Lending

An e-commerce payment system facilitates the acceptance of electronic payment for online transactions. Read stories of Payment service providers, platforms or the trending of the Payment industry.

Payments

Security

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