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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.

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

Deals in brief: Habitto raises Series A funding, OpenAI tender offer to boost SoftBank’s stake, Deutsche Bank backs Partior, and more | KrASIA

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Deals in brief: Habitto raises Series A funding, OpenAI tender offer to boost SoftBank’s stake, Deutsche Bank backs Partior, and more

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

China Tech

Serta aims to solve one of the final challenges of smart living by reimagining what a bed can do.

For Serta, the new era of smart living begins with sleep | KrASIA

For Serta, the new era of smart living begins with sleep

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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Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, alongside Amazon, Apple and Facebook. 

Google

Japan, Korea, and the West

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.

Deep Tech

Artificial intelligence

To keep users engaged, AI tools may need to be as simple and intuitive as they are powerful.

What NotebookLM’s success says about the future of AI tools | KrASIA

What NotebookLM’s success says about the future of AI tools

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India

Deals in brief: Silverstrand Capital invests in Porifera, Amber Electric and Anbogen secure funding, ten China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Silverstrand Capital invests in Porifera, Amber Electric and Anbogen secure funding, ten China and India deals, and more

Robotics

Korea

Companies rush to perfect 'last mile' performance in wake of legal changes.

Allowed on sidewalks, South Korean delivery robots poised to take off | KrASIA

Allowed on sidewalks, South Korean delivery robots poised to take off

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

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Deals in brief: Yume, Zora Health, and BlokID secure funding, Antler announces pre-seed funding for 37 SEA startups, seven China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Yume, Zora Health, and BlokID secure funding, Antler announces pre-seed funding for 37 SEA startups, seven China and India deals, and more

The Hong Kong High Court ruled in favor of Evergrande's liquidation, citing its lack of a viable proposal that had the support of the creditors.

Hong Kong issues liquidation order to Evergrande amid China's property crisis | KrASIA

Hong Kong issues liquidation order to Evergrande amid China&#8217;s property crisis

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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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

Smartphones

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Samsung

Samsung is aiming to gain a competitive advantage by integrating Baidu's Ernie Bot in its latest Galaxy S24 smartphone series, filling the gap left by the absence of Google's AI services.

Samsung to integrate Baidu’s Ernie Bot in latest Galaxy S24 smartphones | KrASIA

Samsung to integrate Baidu’s Ernie Bot in latest Galaxy S24 smartphones

Deals in brief: Mesh Bio confirms completion of Series A round, ProcurePro and Alt.Leather secure funding, 16 recent China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Mesh Bio confirms completion of Series A round, ProcurePro and Alt.Leather secure funding, 16 recent China and India deals, and more

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Electric vehicle

No vrooming engines, but still fun to drive.

Nissan, Hyundai woo Japanese car lovers with EV sports models | KrASIA

Nissan, Hyundai woo Japanese car lovers with EV sports models

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Deals in brief: Krutrim and Elice secure funding, SoftBank Ventures Asia closes new fund, InnoVen Capital launches second China fund, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Krutrim and Elice secure funding, SoftBank Ventures Asia closes new fund, InnoVen Capital launches second China fund, and more

Xpeng

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

Transportation

The EV maker is targeting the commercial segment as rivals aim for corporate use.