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A new model of state capital is taking root in China—one that’s redefining how venture capital works, from funding mechanics to policy alignment.

Beneath the bureaucracy: How state capital made (and remade) China’s venture ecosystem

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Deals in brief: Wavemaker Impact leads Arysun’s pre-seed round, Nuevocor raises USD 45 million, latest funding deals in China, and more

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The guidelines aim to reduce the likelihood of scandals and help firms prepare for exits.

Southeast Asian VCs move to set startup governance standards

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Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

Originally intended for Indian startups, Lightspeed now wants founders from Southeast Asia to be part of Extreme Entrepreneurs' third cohort.

Lightspeed Extreme Entrepreneurs pulls outsiders into the startup ecosystem: Q&A with Vaibhav Agrawal

Lightspeed Extreme Entrepreneurs pulls outsiders into the startup ecosystem: Q&#038;A with Vaibhav Agrawal

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Khamila Mulia

How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

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It has become easy to build a digital bank by using the different services offered by fintech firms.

Fintech will soon be much more integrated with other services: Q&A with AFIN's Pieter Franken

Fintech will soon be much more integrated with other services: Q&#038;A with AFIN&#8217;s Pieter Franken

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Ursula Florene

A Thai unicorn story would draw interest from VC funds and angel investors, inspiring more local talents to establish their startups, says Mukaya 'Tai' Panich.

'Thailand needs local champions to turn into unicorns': Q&amp;A with SCB 10X chief venture officer

&#8216;Thailand needs local champions to turn into unicorns&#8217;: Q&amp;A with SCB 10X chief venture officer

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Stephanie Li

BeamAndGo have used the COVID situation to pivot towards tech driven social impact.

Looking through an emphatic lens with BeamAndGo's Jonathan Chua

Looking through an emphatic lens with BeamAndGo&#8217;s Jonathan Chua

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Taro Ishida

China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

Jiang Yingshuang discusses the struggles of raising a child with autism in China and how different parties can contribute to this cause.

[Tuning in] Autism care startup founder on how to provide a better environment for children with needs

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Julianna Wu

Lucy is a financial platform that works with female micro-entrepreneurs via banking, skills-building workshops and networking sessions, pushing them toward success.

[Tuning In] Turning the underbanked into the unstoppable — Debbie Watkins is bridging financial divides for women

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Emily Fang

India’s tech landscape blossoms with e-commerce startups, fintech innovations, and IT services shaping a growing digital consumer base.

India

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

Enterprise Services

LiiD will focus on the edtech industry, one of the fastest growing sectors in India this year.

How the pandemic led a Nordic startup to India | Q&A with Maria Sundström, founder of LiiD

How the pandemic led a Nordic startup to India | Q&#038;A with Maria Sundström, founder of LiiD

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Avanish Tiwary

Jo Tyndall is the New Zealand High Commissioner to Singapore, a position she has held since 2019. She was most recently New Zealand’s Climate Change Ambassador.

[Tuning In] Stand by me: Jo Tyndall on Singapore and New Zealand being friends in need during health crisis

More customers to choose used cars over new vehicles in 2021

What extends a car’s lifecycle beyond the showroom? Investigate spare parts, performance upgrades, and services fueling the secondary automotive market.

Automotive Aftermarket

How are driverless systems redefining mobility? Uncover sensor technologies, regulatory frameworks, and AI driving cars without human intervention.

Autonomous Vehicles

The second-hand car trading firm is planning an initial public offering in the US by 2023.

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Lightspeed Extreme Entrepreneurs pulls outsiders into the startup ecosystem: Q&A with Vaibhav Agrawal

Fintech will soon be much more integrated with other services: Q&A with AFIN’s Pieter Franken

‘Thailand needs local champions to turn into unicorns’: Q&A with SCB 10X chief venture officer

Looking through an emphatic lens with BeamAndGo’s Jonathan Chua