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Monday 16 August 2021
India roundup: India government tightens its grip on Twitter, Amazon and might let in more EVs
India's production-linked incentives are attracting both domestic and foreign companies to start manufacturing in India, including Tata Group, Dixon Technologies, and Japan-based...
Monday 16 August 2021
Asia Venturing: EV future relies on infrastructure and battery improvement
Some of the issues affecting the future growth of electric vehicles (EV) are battery improvement, charging infrastructures, and the greater electric grid capacity. The auto industry...
Friday 13 August 2021
AppWorks raises US$150 million
AppWorks has announced the oversubscribed final close of its Fund III, raising US$150 million. AppWorks said the new fund brings its total assets under management (AUM) to US$212...
Friday 13 August 2021
Asia Venturing: EV becomes a game-changer
EV is disrupting the automotive industry and its supply chain. It is initially taking place in personal cars and then continues to revolutionize public transportation. This revolution...
Thursday 12 August 2021
Canadian startup Wedge Networks' protection technology blocks unknown threats on Internet in real time
While malware has been constantly evolving in recent years, the threat of never-before-seen malware is only poised to become an even bigger problem for IT and information security...
Wednesday 11 August 2021
Taiwan government and enterprises should team up for talent cultivation, says Etron chair
Built upon its solid foundation, Taiwan's semiconductor industry is gearing up for its next stage of development. A shortage of engineers and other professionals remains a challenge...
Wednesday 11 August 2021
Asia Venturing: EV is taking over faster than expected
The booming of the EV market will come sooner than expected. The latest announcements from the US, EU, and China are heralded by the coming of the EV era. The EU just proposed to...
Monday 9 August 2021
Tech is enabling future of retail: Q&A with Felicis Ventures principal Grace Chou
eCommerce continues to penetrate the global retail market. Big companies are competing to adopt new technologies in order to win the game, which also provides many new opportunities...
Monday 9 August 2021
Law firms in Taiwan consider using Lawnote's AI for work efficiency
Taiwan's Lawsnote was the first law tech startup whose solutions were adopted by financial institutions and legal departments in tech firms in Taiwan.
Friday 6 August 2021
Demo Day: The Innovators 5 event to be launched virtually on August 10, helping innovation grow amidst pandemic
This year marks the fifth Demo Day: The Innovators event, which has helped startups in Taiwan grow and prosper. This year's event will be held by the NTPC-AWS Joint Innovation Center...
Wednesday 4 August 2021
Vietnam to be third largest startup ecosystem in Southeast Asia, says Golden Gate Venture
Vietnam is expected to be the third biggest startup ecosystem by 2022, according to Golden Gate Ventures. There will be over 300 IPOs in 2030 in Vietnam, nearly three times the number...
Tuesday 3 August 2021
Mobility trends: Q&A with tech venture specialist Vitaly M Golomb
Vitaly M Golomb is a technology investment banker with over 20 years of experience on all sides of the table as a venture-backed CEO, venture capitalist, M&A, and financing advisor...
Monday 2 August 2021
Medical AI startup Neurobit hits US$3.6 million valuation
Medical artificial intelligence (AI) company Neurobit has announced its completion of angel round today, saying that since the seed round, the Taiwan-based startup has secured over...
Friday 30 July 2021
E-bus platforms for emerging markets: Q&A with Monika Mikac, CBO of QEV Technologies
Monika Mikac is CBO of Barcelona-based QEV Technologies, and former COO of Croatian EV startup Rimac Automobili. She started her career as a journalist but joined Rimac when the company...
Friday 30 July 2021
Helping brands build best word-of-mouth marketing in coming era of micro-influencers
In the past, TV and print media advertisements have always been the first choice of businesses for brand building. However, with the rapid development of the Internet, which has become...