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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

Korea

Singapore

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

Deals in brief: Oneteam and Locad raise funding, Atome Financial lands syndicated credit facility, Panmnesia nets over USD 60 million, and more | KrASIA

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Deals in brief: Oneteam and Locad raise funding, Atome Financial lands syndicated credit facility, Panmnesia nets over USD 60 million, and more

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

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Amazon.com, Inc., is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. Amazon is the largest e-commerce marketplace and cloud computing platform in the world as measured by revenue and market capitalization. 

Amazon

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

China Tech

Japan, Korea, and the West

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

Temu

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

E-Commerce

MENA

E-commerce

Jumia’s path to profitability grows steeper as foreign competitors make inroads across the continent.

As Amazon and Temu push into Africa, Jumia retreats to core markets | KrASIA

As Amazon and Temu push into Africa, Jumia retreats to core markets

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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Electric Vehicles

Mobility

The Bao 8 combines rugged offroad power and city-savvy tech in a versatile SUV built for today’s multifaceted driver.

Fangchengbao’s latest EV is more than just an offroad SUV | KrASIA

Fangchengbao’s latest EV is more than just an offroad SUV

KrASIA | News Archives

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gavin teo

Koh Boon Hwee

seow kiat wang

tan chow boon

venture

venture capital firm

Altara already invested in digital bank Tonik, fintech startup Stashfin, and AI firm Senseye.

Veteran investors launch Singapore-based VC firm Altara Ventures | KrASIA

Veteran investors launch Singapore-based VC firm Altara Ventures

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Yin Lin Tan

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. 

Ant Group

Zomato

Food Delivery

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

Food Tech

Although restaurants have been operational for the last three months, consumers have largely stayed away from eating out.

Food delivery industry in India has almost recovered: Zomato | KrASIA

Food delivery industry in India has almost recovered: Zomato

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

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

Alibaba

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

This new move comes after Best launched express delivery services within Malaysia in July, following fast growth in Thailand and Vietnam.

Best and Alibaba's Cainiao to streamline logistics services between China and Malaysia | KrASIA

Best and Alibaba&#8217;s Cainiao to streamline logistics services between China and Malaysia

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Song Jingli

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

MedTech

Novellus develops highly selective medicines for functionally and genomically defined cancer patients.

Precision cancer treatment company Novellus raises USD 57 million | KrASIA

Precision cancer treatment company Novellus raises USD 57 million

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Compared to people in Western countries, Asians generally don’t have a plant-based diet and are less aware of climate sustainability, according to Green Monday CEO and co-founder David Yeung.

Plant-based food provider bags USD 70 million from TPG-backed fund, others | KrASIA

Plant-based food provider bags USD 70 million from TPG-backed fund, others

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NIO (Chinese: 蔚来; pinyin: Wèilái) is a Chinese automobile manufacturer headquartered in Shanghai, specializing in designing and developing electric autonomous vehicles. The company is also involved in the FIA Formula E Championship, the first single-seater, all-electric racing series.

But its growth pace still lags behind Tesla by a mile.

KEY STAT | "Tesla challenger" Nio logged a total of over 621 million miles | KrASIA

KEY STAT | &#8220;Tesla challenger&#8221; Nio logged a total of over 621 million miles

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Julianna Wu

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

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

With only 2% of Chinese getting rid of used smartphones, JD.com, Tencent, and Alibaba are all making investments in the second-hand market.

What are billions of used phones worth? China's tech giants want to find out | KrASIA

What are billions of used phones worth? China&#8217;s tech giants want to find out

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA 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

The fresh capital will provide MyMy the regulatory capital needed to apply for an e-money license from Bank Negara Malaysia.

Malaysian fintech MyMy bags USD 2.4 million from Koperasi Tentera | KrASIA

Malaysian fintech MyMy bags USD 2.4 million from Koperasi Tentera

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Stephanie Li

Ant Group aims to raise USD 35 billion in IPO, surpassing Aramco to become the largest-ever fundraising.

Ant Group submits IPO registration, raises previous funding target by USD 5 billion | KrASIA

Ant Group submits IPO registration, raises previous funding target by USD 5 billion

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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