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Japan

14 overseas companies have been picked to receive advisory support for Japan IPOs.

Tokyo Stock Exchange seeks Asian unicorns to revive foreign listings | KrASIA

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Tokyo Stock Exchange seeks Asian unicorns to revive foreign listings

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

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Deep Tech

Robotics

Beatbot is charging a premium for its pool-cleaning robots, and the hefty price tag isn't deterring buyers.

Can a USD 2,199 pool cleaning robot succeed in the US market? Beatbot is betting on it | KrASIA

Can a USD 2,199 pool cleaning robot succeed in the US market? Beatbot is betting on it

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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Energy

In the wake of Typhoon Yagi’s impact on southern China’s power grid, attention is turning to the critical role of mobile energy storage solutions.

From disaster relief to household power: EcoFlow’s mobile energy storage gains momentum | KrASIA

From disaster relief to household power: EcoFlow’s mobile energy storage gains momentum

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Social Impact

Beijing, once completely empty as authorities enforced quarantine measures through tech applications, is now slowly returning to normal.

Smartphones and QR codes are now indispensable tools in quarantined Beijing | KrASIA

Smartphones and QR codes are now indispensable tools in quarantined Beijing

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E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Having multiple options for getting medicine and health supplements delivered to you is always good. Even more so during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This pharmacy delivery startup has a plan to one-up competitors | KrASIA

This pharmacy delivery startup has a plan to one-up competitors

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Vulcan Post

5G is a commonly used term for certain advanced wireless systems. Industry association 3GPP defines any system using "5G NR" software as "5G", a definition that came into general use by late 2018. 

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

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. 

Entertainment

The company is now producing a VR documentary where many creators across China show their lives amid the coronavirus outbreak.

VR to disrupt entertainment as we know it, says VeeR VR founder: Inside China’s Startups | KrASIA

VR to disrupt entertainment as we know it, says VeeR VR founder: Inside China’s Startups

Wency Chen is a reporter KrASIA based in Beijing, covering tech innovations in&amp;beyond the Greater China Area. Previously, she studied at Columbia Journalism School and reported on art exhibits, New York public school systems, LGBTQ+ rights, and Asian immigrants. She is also an enthusiastic reader, a diehard fan of indie rock and spicy hot pot, as well as a to-be filmmaker (Let’s see). Follow her on Twitter: @ChenWQ45 Tips go to: wency@kr-asia.com

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Hardware, in the context of technology, refers to the physical elements that make up a computer or electronic system and everything else involved that is physically tangible. 

Hardware

Medical technology, or "medtech", encompasses a wide range of healthcare products and is used to treat diseases and medical conditions affecting humans. 

MedTech

Niramai's radiation-free, noninvasive tech detects malignancies in 15 minutes.

Indian startup takes AI-powered breast cancer screening to Asia | KrASIA

Indian startup takes AI-powered breast cancer screening to Asia

Airbnb

Read stories of Travel service providers, platforms or the trending of the travel industry.

Travel

China's largest aggregator, Trip.com, forecasted its revenues to drop 45% to 50% YoY in the first quarter of 2020.

Coronavirus spurs somber outlook for online travel companies | KrASIA

Coronavirus spurs somber outlook for online travel companies

After completing a major acquisition, Yijiupi is vying for a dominant market share position.

Could this startup become the leader in China's fragmented online procurement industry? | KrASIA

Could this startup become the leader in China&#8217;s fragmented online procurement industry?

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Daniel Boltinsky and Song Jingli

Fintech is the new applications, processes, products, or business models in the financial services industry, composed of one or more complementary financial services and provided as an end-to-end process via the internet.

Fintech

There are currently three platforms licensed by the country's Financial Services Authority.

Indonesia's equity crowdfunding platforms are turning ideas into ventures | KrASIA

Indonesia&#8217;s equity crowdfunding platforms are turning ideas into ventures

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Daily Social

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

Food Tech

TurtleTree Labs is the first company to develop cell-based milk.

One-of-a-kind startup TurtleTree Labs is producing milk from cells: Startup Stories | KrASIA

One-of-a-kind startup TurtleTree Labs is producing milk from cells: Startup Stories

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Khamila Mulia

The fintech stakeholder is cultivating a merchant-centric startup with Youtap Indonesia.

Herman Suharto on appealing to the affections of Indonesia MSMEs: Profiles in Tech | KrASIA

Herman Suharto on appealing to the affections of Indonesia MSMEs: Profiles in Tech

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