TechNode

JUNE 24, 2024

Indonesias trade officials said Temus business model conflicts with local government regulations, which require a distributor or intermediary to be present in the product’s journey from factory to consumer.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Stuart Wall, CEO of Signpost , a local advertising platform funded by Spark Capital and Google Ventures. Politically, Denver’s local government has championed social causes, including increased gun control, LGBT rights and programs for the homeless. A quality of life that beats Silicon Valley’s. city), restaurants and nightlife.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

Its deployed by governments and conservation organizations in 76 countries and 650 protected areas, including nearly every national park in Africa, about a dozen state fishing and wildlife departments in the U.S., as well as many other users across Latin America and Asia.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

With a little knowledge of some of the key cultural differences and unique properties of the local tech scene, Russia can easily become one of the most attractive tech markets in the world for investors. Last year, the Government adopted important regulations covering anti-piracy and online payments. The role of the Russian Government.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

At the same time, Stambolis said it was pretty clear that more developed ecosystems such as Silicon Valley didn’t care much about meeting struggling regions’ local health and development targets. Zenysis currently provides its software to governments and partners in nine countries across Africa, South America and Asia.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2021

culture and an economy based on raw materials, Aotearoa hasn’t stood out to investors in the Asia-Pacific region, especially not when they could set their sights on larger markets in China and Southeast Asia. or Australian) VCs or the government. A geographically isolated country with a “no worries!”

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The cell-cultured chicken will eventually be produced under Eat Just’s new GOOD Meat brand through partnerships with local manufacturers and go on sale to restaurants before it is available to consumers. The partnership includes a factory in Singapore that received support from the government’s Economic Development board.

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JUNE 5, 2023

An expert on branding startups, executive leadership, governance, and more, Allison has deep roots in the association community. By this year, the program projects reaching more than 14 million adolescent girls across 12 countries in Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia with direct services. Zonta supports members in 63 countries.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 17, 2014

But finding the right local partner isn’t easy, and even if you do find one, gaining a foothold in the massive Chinese mobile market takes patience, insight, and strategy. US startups can also gain a foothold with the Chinese government through strategic partnerships. Asia Entrepreneur Insider Analysis and Opinion Investigations'

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2021

His work evolved into environmental intelligence platform Komunidad , which collects data from government and private sources, and turns it into customizable analytics to help clients react quickly to potential disasters. It’s also been used by local governments to decide school cancellations.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

Dat Bike , a Vietnamese startup with ambitions to become the top electric motorbike company in Southeast Asia, has raised $2.6 One of Dat Bike’s advantages is that its bikes are developed in house, with locally-sourced parts. Son Nguyen, founder and chief executive officer of Dat Bike.

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TechNode

MARCH 26, 2024

Southeast Asia’s largest car producer and exporter, Thailand has also become a strategic location for Chinese automakers wishing to diversify their operations and reduce geopolitical risks, according to researchers from the Global Policy Institute. Rivals such as SAIC, Great Wall Motor, and Hozon Auto are also making their EVs locally.

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TechNode

JANUARY 23, 2024

Self-driving truck developer TuSimple is suspending its business in the US and shifting its focus to the Asia Pacific markets, especially China, Japan, and Australia, hoping to commercialize and profit from its autonomous driving technologies. Chief executive Lu Cheng cited a mature local supply chain and strong regulatory support as reasons.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Long established as a global financial center, Singapore also looks set to become the “Silicon Valley of Asia.” The Singaporean government continues to create new initiatives that make it attractive to tech companies and entrepreneurs. ” Government policy pays off. . ” Government policy pays off.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

Slowly, Mike’s Bloggity Blog became one of Canada’s premier entertainment sites, and Morrison found himself with a local newspaper column as well as regular television and radio appearances. Atlantic Canada’s recent success is owed in part to proactive government. venture capital.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

For many financial institutions in Southeast Asia, verifying new customers takes a week or two, said the founders of Verihubs. million in seed funding for its goal of becoming “the one-stop for verification in Southeast Asia.” Verihubs announced it has raised $2.8 Verihubs announced it has raised $2.8

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The Verge

JANUARY 12, 2022

Police say they discovered a number of stickers with illicit codes appearing on parking meters, while a report by local news site Click2Houston shows how one of the fraudulent codes directed people to a site promising “quick pay parking.” (The The site now appears to be offline.).

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

Public App, a location-based social network that connects individuals to people in their vicinity, has raised $41 million in a new round, just six months after securing $35 million as the hyper-local Indian startup looks to expand its presence in the world’s second-largest internet market.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2021

The capital will be used for expansion and growth in markets including New Zealand, Southeast Asia and the United Kingdom. Localized versions of Employment Hero include pre-built employment contracts and policies that comply with local laws. million) Series D, bringing its valuation to more than $250 million AUD ($193.4

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

This set of principles was incorporated in AI’s mandate: the set of rules establishing the organization's goals and action parameters, or what it and its local groups can and cannot do. Is it okay to allow AI members to not belong to a local group? What about people imprisoned solely due to their sexual orientation?

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DataRobot

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Organizations are looking to deliver more business value from their AI investments, a hot topic at Big Data & AI World Asia. At the DataRobot Booth at Big Data AI World Asia 2022 Chief Data Officers data scientists and IT leaders learned the latest in AI-driven business outcomes. You spawn the dreaded AI value creation gap.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Beam , a Singaporean shared micromobility operator, announced today that it has raised $93 million in a Series B round to accelerate growth into new countries in Asia.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

is an iOS App that allows users to earn points for doing things like volunteering at local food banks or animal shelters. Points can later be redeemed for deals and free items at local merchants. For example, see Plan Asia’s Flavors Page at flavors.me/planasia. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Vaquette and Cheong led ENGIE Factory , the sustainability-focused Southeast Asia venture arm of ENGIE Group, one of the world’s largest utility companies. Much of Southeast Asia’s economy is focused on regions that are especially vulnerable to the impact of climate change. trillion opportunity by itself,” Cheong said.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

and Asia. . The accelerator also operates other government-supported programs like TIPS , a tech incubator program for startups in South Korea, and manages later-stage investment funds, Kim noted. . SparkLabs began in Korea to find and help local Korean startups in their seed stage and help them go global.

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DataRobot

JUNE 1, 2022

Through a series of virtual keynotes, technical sessions, and educational resources, learn about innovations for the next decade of AI, helping you deliver projects that generate the most powerful business results while ensuring your AI solutions are enterprise ready—secure, governed, scalable, and trusted.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

Across much of the Global South, temperatures will become too hot for malaria to spread, but conditions for this disease would become more favorable in other parts of the world , including Europe, North America, and Central Asia. Since then, new government policies, and the meteoric rise of renewable energy, seem to have made a dent.

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TechNode

APRIL 30, 2024

Local customers have expressed mixed views about the potentially game-changing technology finally coming to their country, although many Tesla owners and loyal fans welcomed the long-overdue launch on social media. Both the US and China are at the forefront of the technological trend, followed by Europe and the rest of Asia, Gong added.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2023

They have strong local connectivity, but their recent performance has been lukewarm, unable to catch up with digitalization,” said Lieviant. Lieviant said they can also get government-guaranteed deposits with higher interest rates. Open finance startup Ayoconnect’s APIs enable financial inclusion in Southeast Asia.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2022

Apparently this problem is not happening in certain cities, but also in other cities in Southeast Asia so I started to explore more of the business by doing manual waste trading and trying to solve the problem one step at a time, starting with reducing recyclable waste that ends up in landfills by doing manual waste trading.”.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 3, 2025

BYD plans to hire 20,000 employees in Zhengzhou in the first quarter as it boosts production capacity, government-run Henan Daily reported last month. The company also aims to complete its $1 billion plant in Indonesia at the end of 2025, the head of its local unit said in January.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2021

based VCs Local Globe, GMG Ventures , and Jaan Tallinn, one of Skype’s founding engineers, giving it a valuation of around $100 million. and in Europe, Asia. It’s in hundreds of different places, and being able to gather together makes it much easier to do machine learning, both centrally and at a local level.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

are increasingly going global, but recent regulatory crackdowns in China , which instructed local K-12 tutoring startups to go nonprofit, have led to a chill among check-writers looking at the country. Edtech investors based in the U.S. When I first started reporting on edtech over a year ago, U.S.-based

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TechCrunch

JULY 4, 2022

And as you might guess from the investor list, it will also be using some of the funds to expand into Asia Pacific, and specifically Japan, to tap would-be customers there in financial services and beyond. “We are very excited to be investing in this innovative and forward-thinking company.”.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

Aruna team members work with fisheries to standardize their equipment so they comply with government regulations and chose locations that are not overfished. According to the World Bank, one of the biggest issues facing Indonesia fisheries is overfishing, which hurts marine biodiversity.

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

The company will also expand its coverage beyond Java and Bali to source and sell locally, and continue improving its supply-demand forecast model to help farmers plans crop cultivation and timing, with the goal of reducing price fluctuations and maintaining a consistent supply.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 3, 2020

“We have obtained support from the local government. The autonomous driving companies, in turn, work closely with traditional carmakers to make their vehicles smarter and more suitable for future transportation. Shenzhen is making a lot of rapid progress on legislation for self-driving cars,” said the AutoX representative.

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