Asia

The latest startup and technology news coming out of Asia.

Fintech

Alpaca raises $52M Series C to take its API brokerage platform to new markets
Kate Park

9 hours ago
AI

A Chinese AI video startup appears to be blocking politically sensitive images
Kyle Wiggers

1 day ago

Transportation

India’s EV startup Ather cuts IPO size to $308M, seeking $1.4B post-money valuation
Jagmeet Singh

1 day ago
Commerce

Flipkart to relocate HQ to India ahead of IPO
Jagmeet Singh

2 days ago
Startups

Startups Weekly: Mixed messages from venture capital
Anna Heim

Apr 18, 2025
Transportation

India’s Uber-rival BluSmart appears to suspend service in wake of EV loan probe
Jagmeet Singh

Apr 16, 2025

Government & Policy

Google used AI to suspend over 39M ad accounts suspected of fraud
Jagmeet Singh

Apr 16, 2025
Transportation

India’s BluSmart swept up in Gensol investigation alleging misuse of EV loans
Jagmeet Singh

Apr 15, 2025
In Brief

Google bets on geothermal to power data centers in Taiwan
Tim De Chant

Apr 15, 2025
Robotics

RLWRLD raises $14.8M to build a foundational model for robotics
Kate Park

Apr 14, 2025

AI

Nvidia’s H20 AI chips may be spared from export controls — for now
Rebecca Szkutak

Apr 9, 2025
Enterprise

Tessell snags $60M to drive data management at scale
Jagmeet Singh

Apr 9, 2025
AI

ChatGPT adoption skyrockets in India, but monetization may be trailing
Jagmeet Singh

Ivan Mehta

Apr 4, 2025
Gaming

Krafton acquires controlling stake in Indian gaming studio Nautilus Mobile for $14M
Jagmeet Singh

Mar 27, 2025

Fintech

Times Internet spinout Abound raises $14M to let more Indian Americans send money home
Jagmeet Singh

Mar 27, 2025
Apps

Krisp is using AI to help Indians sound like Americans on calls
Ivan Mehta

Mar 26, 2025
In Brief

X sues India over ‘unrestrained censorship’
Natasha Lomas

Mar 20, 2025
AI

SoftBank to acquire semiconductor designer Ampere in $6.5B all-cash deal
Kate Park

Mar 19, 2025

AI

X users treating Grok like a fact-checker spark concerns over misinformation
Jagmeet Singh

Mar 19, 2025
Venture

In another good sign for fintech, Ribbit Capital is raising a new $500M fund
Jagmeet Singh

Mar 19, 2025
AI

Prezent raises $20M to build AI for slide decks
Jagmeet Singh

Mar 19, 2025
In Brief

China is reportedly keeping DeepSeek under close watch
Rebecca Szkutak

Mar 14, 2025

Enterprise

SoftBank buys $676M old Sharp plant for its OpenAI collab in Japan
Kate Park

Mar 14, 2025
Government & Policy

Singapore grants bail for Nvidia chip smugglers in alleged $390M fraud
Kate Park

Mar 13, 2025
Apps

Xiaomi to preinstall PhonePe’s app store on smartphones sold in India
Ivan Mehta

Mar 13, 2025
Security

Garantex administrator arrested in India at request of US authorities
Jagmeet Singh

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

Mar 12, 2025

Fundraising

Scimplify raises $40M to help manufacturers access specialty chemicals
Jagmeet Singh

Mar 12, 2025
Enterprise

Salesforce to invest $1B in Singapore to boost adoption of AI
Kate Park

Mar 12, 2025
Enterprise

Uber terminates Foodpanda Taiwan acquisition, citing regulatory hurdles
Kate Park

Mar 11, 2025
Space

Jio announces deal to bring Starlink to India just hours after similar Airtel partnership
Jagmeet Singh

Mar 11, 2025

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