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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

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

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

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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

Space industry refers to economic activities related to manufacturing components that go into Earth's orbit or beyond, delivering them to those regions, and related services. 

Space Tech

Beijing eyes reusable rockets as concerns rise over a possible "Great Firewall" in orbit.

China races to outflank Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service | KrASIA

China races to outflank Elon Musk&#8217;s Starlink satellite internet service

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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Cloud

Video

Israel's Qwilt raises USD 70 million in Series E funding at USD 800 million valuation. Qwilt builds upon a strategic partnership formed with Cisco in 2020.

Israel's Qwilt raises USD 70 million in Series E funding at USD 800 million valuation | KrASIA

Israel&#8217;s Qwilt raises USD 70 million in Series E funding at USD 800 million valuation

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NoCamels

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

China Tech

A blockchain, originally block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, which are linked using cryptography. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp, and transaction data.

Blockchain

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

Singapore gains in China's strictest crypto ban. Regulators have outlawed all crypto transactions and services in China, prompting shifts.

Singapore gains from China's strictest crypto ban | KrASIA

Singapore gains from China&#8217;s strictest crypto ban

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Jiaxing Li

Monsinee Nakapanant, Co-President of Ascend Money

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

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

Thailand

Ascend Money becomes Thailand’s first fintech unicorn. In 2020, the fintech firm logged USD 14 billion payment volume.

Ascend Money becomes Thailand’s first fintech unicorn | KrASIA

Ascend Money becomes Thailand’s first fintech unicorn

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Stephanie Li

Electric Vehicles

Mobility

EV unit was expected to use funds for auto development and working capital.

Evergrande halts plan for mainland China electric car listing | KrASIA

Evergrande halts plan for mainland China electric car listing

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

An on-demand service platform connects waiting-time-sensitive customers with independent service providers.

On-Demand Services

Ninja Van raises USD 578 million from Alibaba and other investors. Alibaba Group joined the investment as a new backer of Ninja Van.

Ninja Van raises USD 578 million from Alibaba and other investors | KrASIA

Ninja Van raises USD 578 million from Alibaba and other investors

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Mengyuan Ge

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

Alibaba

Content

Alibaba to sell entire stake in Mango Excellent Media at USD 356 million loss. The media sector generates sizable revenue for Alibaba, but that may change.

Alibaba to sell entire stake in Mango Excellent Media at USD 356 million loss | KrASIA

Alibaba to sell entire stake in Mango Excellent Media at USD 356 million loss

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

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.

Tencent takes Sogou private in acquisition deal. Sogou is China’s second largest search engine with 14.3% of the market share.

Tencent takes Sogou private in acquisition deal | KrASIA

Tencent takes Sogou private in acquisition deal

Amazon India

Flipkart

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

India Tech

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

E-Commerce

India

Nearly 70 million people are expected to shop online during the first week of festive sales, which will kick off in early October.

Indian festive season sales to cross USD 9 billion in GMV in 2021: RedSeer | KrASIA

Indian festive season sales to cross USD 9 billion in GMV in 2021: RedSeer

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

Indonesia

Data law delay blamed for accidental release of records of 106 million tourists.

News

Israel’s Qwilt raises USD 70 million in Series E funding at USD 800 million valuation

Singapore gains from China’s strictest crypto ban