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100x100 is a freshly rebranded climate VC for Asia with $100M to spend
The firm aims to ‘co-build’ 50 new startups that can reduce greenhouse emissions and generate major revenue
16 hrs ago
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Jon Russell
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Respond.io puts Malaysia on the global software map with huge $62.5M investment
Hong Kong-founded AI startup is chasing conversation commerce growth worldwide
Jun 17
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Jon Russell
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PatSnap IPO could lead Southeast Asian startups to listings in Hong Kong
The Singapore-based IP specialist is said to be lining up an HKEX listing that plays on its AI credentials
Jun 16
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Jon Russell
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Anthropic puts sovereign AI on Asia's agenda
China’s self-sufficiency push is a model other Asian countries can only dream of
Jun 15
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Jon Russell
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Anthropic isn’t at SuperAI in Singapore but it stole the show all the same
Tencent, Google, Stripe and others came together for top AI show, but the newest Claude model is the news everyone is talking about
Jun 11
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Singapore fintech Aspire takes aim at the US market
Can it become a major player as integrated banking takes off?
May 1
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Jon Russell
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India is the world’s AI growth market, but China is where OpenClaw is taking off
Internet culture, smartphone dominance and other factors mean India is skipping OpenClaw mania
Mar 19
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DayOne: The Singapore flip riding the AI wave to a multi-billion IPO
China’s top data centre company is writing a case study for successful international business spinout
Mar 5
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Thailand’s top startups forced to look overseas for IPOs
Negative market sentiment may push Line Man, Bitkub and others to Hong Kong
Feb 12
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Y Combinator reaps big rewards in India but its future in Asia is long over
The world’s top startup accelerator programme is no longer a dominant force in Asia
Feb 6
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Infrastructure specialist StepFun is China’s next AI IPO contender
The startup joins peers MiniMax and Zhipu AI on the Hong Kong stock exchange
Jun 9
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DayOne and AirTrunk put Singapore in the data centre spotlight
New funding and major India commitment mark pathway to listings on SGX
Jun 8
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Anthropic is missing out on Asia
Google and Openai are all in on the region, but the Claude maker lags going into IPO
Jun 5
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Vietnam’s VinFast bets on EV taxis in Asia
The company is betting on ride-hailing in the region after stumbles in America
Jun 3
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Jon Russell
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MiniMax reports big growth as it plans Mainland China listing
AI challenger claims fast-growing international business and new model as it eyes new listing to supplement Hong Kong IPO
Jun 1
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Airwallex is upping its PR game as links to China persist
Details of Australian fintech’s newest deal leaked hours after another damaging China story
May 29
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ByteDance hikes its AI spending to $70 billion in 2026
TikTok owner is keeping pace with US tech rivals and well ahead of Alibaba, Tencent and co
May 28
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Southeast Asia is sleepwalking into a data sovereignty crisis
US hyperscalers and Chinese internet giants are investing big, but the region is ceding data ownership
May 26
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