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CXMT rises with blockbuster IPO as SK Hynix sinks despite record earnings
Chinese memory firm’s $8.6 billion listing triggered the Korean AI stock volatility we knew was coming
Jul 30
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Jon Russell
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South Korea’s AI windfall is driving global investment deals
SK Hynix and Samsung are splashing the cash on startup investments, production and who knows what more to come
Jul 27
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Jon Russell
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Malaysia clips Network School’s nomad ambitions
Experimental digital nomad community may be forced to move after running into Malaysian politics
Jul 22
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Jon Russell
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Moonshot takes the limelight as China gets political with AI
Highly-rated Kimi K3 model is winning rave reviews just as President Xi launches AI initiative for developing nations
Jul 20
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Jon Russell
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SK Hynix’s $26.5B US listing tests the AI memory boom
It feels like a bubble, but there’s huge demand for memory products that can’t be met
Jul 13
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Jon Russell
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Singapore’s sovereign wealth funds are doubling down on AI startup investments
Temasek and GIC have already doubled last year’s investment count with deals across models, infra and more
Jul 10
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Jon Russell
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China’s AI firms are levelling up their strategies
DeepSeek and Z.ai are reportedly exploring their own chips and Beijing is considering overseas restrictions
Jul 8
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Jon Russell
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Robotics startups are emerging from Southeast Asia, with Singapore at the centre
A huge funding round for a robotics navigation startup crowns a rise in deals for Southeast Asia’s growing ecosystem
Jul 6
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Jon Russell
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Shopee calls in friends from Instagram and YouTube to fend off TikTok
The enemy of my enemy is my friend
Jul 3
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Jon Russell
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Indonesia jails Nadiem Makarim, its startup poster boy
Makarim is given 10 years not for corruption or bribery, but because Google invested in Gojek
Jul 1
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Jon Russell
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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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Jon Russell
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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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Jon Russell
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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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Jon Russell
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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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Jon Russell
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South Korea goes all in on AI with $880B investment plan
The Prime Minister, memory chip leaders and a televised audience walk into a room…
Jun 30
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Jon Russell
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Fintech Mynt plans to raise $1.5 billion in Philippines’ largest IPO
Its GCash app is used by more than 40 million and is building a promising business outside of payments
Jun 29
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Jon Russell
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Airwallex dives deep into AI services and is now worth $11 billion
The Australian fintech’s newest product gives company founders a full finance and CFO department powered by AI
Jun 26
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Jon Russell
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Zhipu, China’s breakout AI star, is raising billions despite being best known for open source software
A loss-making company that’s heralded for its free-to-use products is worth more than $100 billion
Jun 25
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Jon Russell
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Reliance Jio heads for record India IPO but it hasn’t earned its internet platform tag yet
Jio changed the telecom game in India and attracted billions from the world’s top investors, but it remains a Reliance play (and that’s probably a good…
Jun 24
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Jon Russell
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Meta forks out $1 billion for a new CEO to supercharge WhatsApp in India
Kunal Shah fits the bill for Mark Zuckerberg in a deal that adds another entrepreneur to Meta’s leadership team
Jun 23
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Jon Russell
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