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Creative

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

Entertainment

A trading card resurgence led by China’s youth could ignite a new pop culture wave.

China’s collectible card craze: Kayou and major IPs drive a growing market | KrASIA

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China’s collectible card craze: Kayou and major IPs drive a growing market

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

KrASIA

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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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

Malaysia

Philippines

Singapore

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

Deals in brief: Wavemaker Partners launches USD 30 million growth fund, Dossier clinches pre-seed funding, AC Ventures fuels Collektr’s APAC push, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Wavemaker Partners launches USD 30 million growth fund, Dossier clinches pre-seed funding, AC Ventures fuels Collektr’s APAC push, and more

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KrASIA Writers

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

China Tech

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.

Biotech

Deep Tech

Health Tech

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

MedTech

Baidu CEO’s life sciences startup sees artificial intelligence as the inevitable force driving transformation in drug discovery and biotech

BioMap envisions AI as the future of life sciences | KrASIA

BioMap envisions AI as the future of life sciences

KrASIA | News Archives

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

India Tech

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

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

In January, Pine Labs reportedly secured around USD 100 million from Master Card at a valuation of USD 1.5-1.6 billion.

Indian payments company Pine Labs reaches USD 2 billion valuation with fresh funding | KrASIA

Indian payments company Pine Labs reaches USD 2 billion valuation with fresh funding

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

Japan, Korea, and the West

Tesla

Autonomous Vehicles is about self-driving. A self-driving car is also known as a robot car, autonomous car, or driverless car, is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and moving with little or no human input.

Autonomous Vehicles

Electric Vehicles

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

EV maker's inclusion in stock index comes as it nears half-million delivery goal.

China powers Tesla's surge into S&P and gives Musk a golden 2020 | KrASIA

China powers Tesla&#8217;s surge into S&#038;P and gives Musk a golden 2020

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

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Nikkei Asia

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

Alibaba

Didi Chuxing Technology Co., formerly Didi Kuaidi, is a Chinese transportation network company, artificial intelligence and autonomous technology conglomerate.

Didi

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

E-Commerce

Mobility

Ride-hailing encompasses a range of companies and services, including traditional taxis and car services. 

Ride-hailing

Alibaba established a strategic cooperation with SAIC as early as 2014.

Xiangdao Chuxing secures USD 46 million in Series A from Alibaba and CATL | KrASIA

Xiangdao Chuxing secures USD 46 million in Series A from Alibaba and CATL

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Song Jingli

Baidu

JD.com, Inc., also known as Jingdong and formerly called 360buy, is a Chinese e-commerce company headquartered in Beijing.

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

Digital Banks

Chinese regulators have been confronting the boom in digital finance this year and released torrents of new rules, designed to get a firmer grip on the country's financial system.

JD Digits, Baidu, Lufax remove deposit products from platforms, following Ant Group's clean-up | KrASIA

JD Digits, Baidu, Lufax remove deposit products from platforms, following Ant Group&#8217;s clean-up

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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Wency Chen

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MENA

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

Windward applies behavioral analytics to provide predictive intelligence for the maritime sector.

Tech on the high seas: Windward taps AI to mitigate maritime risk, fuel trade | KrASIA

Tech on the high seas: Windward taps AI to mitigate maritime risk, fuel trade

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NoCamels

Gojek is a transportation network company and logistics startup company based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Gojek

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Our aim is to make the Gojek app a reliable resource for everyone’s financial needs, said co-CEO Andre Soelistyo.

Gojek invests in Bank Jago, marking its entrance into digital banking | KrASIA

Gojek invests in Bank Jago, marking its entrance into digital banking

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Ursula Florene

Music

Tencent Music Entertainment participated in the deal.

KEY STAT | Tencent buys additional 10% stake in Universal Music Group | KrASIA

KEY STAT | Tencent buys additional 10% stake in Universal Music Group

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Julianna Wu

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

Food Tech

The five-year-old company runs a network of 3000-plus restaurants across four countries.

Cloud kitchen giant Rebel Foods raises its stakes in home-cooked meal startup FoodBuddy | KrASIA

Cloud kitchen giant Rebel Foods raises its stakes in home-cooked meal startup FoodBuddy

Pinduoduo is an e-commerce platform allowing users to participate in group buying deals. It was founded by Colin Huang as Shanghai Dream Information Technology Co., Ltd. in September 2015.

Pinduoduo

More than 100,000 individuals were willing to participate in a group-buying initiative for the Rolls-Royce Phantom.