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Predicting the next wave of Southeast Asia tech giants

TechCrunch

Amit Anand is a founding partner of Jungle Ventures and an early pioneer and leader in the development of Southeast Asia’s venture capital industry. Southeast Asia is hitting a sweet spot. Unsurprisingly, tech startup growth is booming as well. Vertical e-commerce is climbing the vine.

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Asia HR tech platform Darwinbox becomes unicorn with TCV-led $72 million funding

TechCrunch

HR tech platform Darwinbox has more than tripled its valuation to become a unicorn in a new $72 million funding round as the Indian startup leads what an investor calls the “SaaSification of Asia” trend. I am a strong believer in the SaaSification of Asia. You may ask why SaaS for Asia needs to even exist as a category.

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BEYOND Expo 2025: SECURE FUNDING IN AS FAST AS 60 SECONDS? JOIN FUND AT FIRST PITCH (FAFP) AT BEYOND EXPO 2025!

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As Chinese and Israeli tech relations grow, here are the keys to success

The Next Web

This year marked a turning point in the Israeli-Chinese economic relationship, particularly in the Israeli-Chinese hi-tech cooperation. Strategic and financial Chinese investors are increasingly investing in Israeli tech companies. Why is China be so interesting to Israeli tech? I know exactly what he means. billion in 2030.

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Mile-High disruption: Why Denver should be on your tech radar next year

The Next Web

Denver’s burgeoning pot industry is just one signal that, driven by the diaspora of the young, educated and forward-thinking, the city is working to displace the incumbent tech Mecca as an innovation hotbed. Colorado houses existing tech giants such as IBM, Oracle and Lockheed Martin, as well as an emerging and thriving startup scene.

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Despite layoffs, there’s still a talent crunch in Southeast Asia

TechCrunch

Tech layoffs have hit almost every region in the world , and Southeast Asia is no exception , with companies like Sea , Crypto.com and JD.ID I think what we have seen is that there has been a lot of capital being pumped into the tech industry over the past two to three years in a major bull run. among those affected.

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Golden Gate Ventures forecasts a record number of exits in Southeast Asia

TechCrunch

The firm’s comprehensive “Southeast Asia Exit Landscape Report 2.0,” is a followup to a previous report published in 2019. Despite the pandemic’s economic impact, tech proved to be resilient globally (for example, there were a number of initial public offers in the United States at record prices).

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