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Securing China’s commitment to reduce plastic production will be crucial for an effective treaty to combat plastic pollution.

Global plastic treaty talks could hinge on China pledging to curb plastic production | KrASIA

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Global plastic treaty talks could hinge on China pledging to curb plastic production

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

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Jeff Chay

Angel Investing

Investment

Merger &amp; Acquisition

Private Equity

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

India

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

Deals in brief: Sfermion and Amber Group lead USD 1.8 million investment in Anichess, 11 China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Sfermion and Amber Group lead USD 1.8 million investment in Anichess, 11 China and India deals, and more

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Singapore

Deals in brief: BillEase and Prep secure funding, Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional initiate MYR 3 billion fund with two partners, Thunes to acquire Tilia, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: BillEase and Prep secure funding, Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional initiate MYR 3 billion fund with two partners, Thunes to acquire Tilia, and more

Q&amp;A

KrASIA | Q&amp;A Archives

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Stilt Studios aims to play an influential role in developing sustainable housing by promoting prefabricated construction.

From Lazada's e-commerce to building prefab houses in Bali, this is Florian Holm's new entrepreneurial journey | KrASIA

From Lazada&#8217;s e-commerce to building prefab houses in Bali, this is Florian Holm&#8217;s new entrepreneurial journey

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Khamila Mulia

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

Food Tech

Personal health, environmental concerns, and other factors have all driven interest in new ways of growing and producing food.

COVID-19 spotlights the need to transform flawed food systems, AgFunder Asia and Grow Accelerator director says | KrASIA

COVID-19 spotlights the need to transform flawed food systems, AgFunder Asia and Grow Accelerator director says

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Shannen Tan

Building a coherent narrative of India's rapidly changing tech ecosystem.

India Tech

Since 2014, Sharrp Ventures has invested in ten venture capital funds and ten startups.

India's family offices will be a force to reckon with | Q&A with Rishabh Mariwala of Sharrp Ventures | KrASIA

India&#8217;s family offices will be a force to reckon with | Q&#038;A with Rishabh Mariwala of Sharrp Ventures

I cover Indian tech, startup, venture capital ecosystems for KrASIA.

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Moulishree Srivastava

Zoom

Edtech

Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

Enterprise Services

Zoom would face stiff competition in India from Reliance's new product JioMeet.

'In April our paid customers in India grew by four-times': Q&A with Velchamy Sankarlingam of Zoom | KrASIA

&#8216;In April our paid customers in India grew by four-times&#8217;: Q&#038;A with Velchamy Sankarlingam of Zoom

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Avanish Tiwary

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

E-Commerce

Social Bella has raised USD 110 million in funding from big-name investors like Temasek, East Ventures, Pavilion Capital, and Jungle Ventures.

From e-commerce site to digital beauty ecosystem: Q&A with Social Bella's president Christopher Madiam | KrASIA

From e-commerce site to digital beauty ecosystem: Q&#038;A with Social Bella&#8217;s president Christopher Madiam

ByteDance or Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd. is a Chinese Internet technology company operating several machine learning-enabled content platforms, headquartered in Beijing. It was founded by Zhang Yiming in 2012. ByteDance's core product, Toutiao, is a popular content platform in China.

Bytedance

Video

With over 2 billion downloads worldwide, the ByteDance app is set to disrupt advertising in Southeast Asia with TikTok for Business.

This is how brands can scale with TikTok: Q&A with Chew Wee Ng of ByteDance | KrASIA

This is how brands can scale with TikTok: Q&#038;A with Chew Wee Ng of ByteDance

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Surabhi Pandey

PolicyBazaar

After going slow and steady in the Emirates, Policybazaar is now ready to face the competition head on.

'We are going to invest USD 50 million in UAE in the next three years': Q&A with Neeraj Gupta, CEO of Policybazaar UAE | KrASIA

&#8216;We are going to invest USD 50 million in UAE in the next three years&#8217;: Q&#038;A with Neeraj Gupta, CEO of Policybazaar UAE

Tiktok

With the spread of Internet global accessing (fastest Internet broadband connection TCP with accumulator cables and semi-fast connection), Short Video services have become very popular online. 

Short Video

Roposo claims to have 17 million daily active users with around two billion video views a day.

We aim to be Roposo for the world, not just TikTok of India: Q&A with InMobi CEO Naveen Tewari | KrASIA

We aim to be Roposo for the world, not just TikTok of India: Q&#038;A with InMobi CEO Naveen Tewari

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

The Codette Project aims to have a sustainable economic impact through providing minority women with awareness and access to the tech industry.

[Tuning In] Founder of The Codette Project, Nurul Hussain, Aims to Redefine Success for Minority/Muslim Women | KrASIA

[Tuning In] Founder of The Codette Project, Nurul Hussain, Aims to Redefine Success for Minority/Muslim Women

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Q&A

From Lazada’s e-commerce to building prefab houses in Bali, this is Florian Holm’s new entrepreneurial journey

COVID-19 spotlights the need to transform flawed food systems, AgFunder Asia and Grow Accelerator director says

India’s family offices will be a force to reckon with | Q&A with Rishabh Mariwala of Sharrp Ventures

‘In April our paid customers in India grew by four-times’: Q&A with Velchamy Sankarlingam of Zoom

From e-commerce site to digital beauty ecosystem: Q&A with Social Bella’s president Christopher Madiam

This is how brands can scale with TikTok: Q&A with Chew Wee Ng of ByteDance

‘We are going to invest USD 50 million in UAE in the next three years’: Q&A with Neeraj Gupta, CEO of Policybazaar UAE

We aim to be Roposo for the world, not just TikTok of India: Q&A with InMobi CEO Naveen Tewari

[Tuning In] Founder of The Codette Project, Nurul Hussain, Aims to Redefine Success for Minority/Muslim Women

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Deals in brief: Sfermion and Amber Group lead USD 1.8 million investment in Anichess, 11 China and India deals, and more

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