The SME Penalty: How Sovereign AI Policies Could Widen Asia’s Corporate Divide
As governments across Asia-Pacific pursue greater control over AI infrastructure and data, economists and industry analysts warn that restrictive sovereign ...
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AsiaStartupExpo Q2 2026 Returns on June 17 to Connect Startups, Investors, and Ecosystem Leaders Across Asia
AsiaStartupExpo, the quarterly startup-investor showcase organized by AsiaTechDaily, IndiaTechDesk and beSUCCESS Media Group, is set to return on 17 June ...
Shifting the Youth Pipeline: Inside East Ventures’ My First $1000 Programme
How the My First $1,000 initiative is shifting the regional startup pipeline from theoretical business models to raw capital execution ...
Beyond the Model: BEYOND Expo 2026 Showed That Innovation Is Now an Ecosystem Competition
As artificial intelligence moves beyond software into robotics, infrastructure, hardware, and real-world deployment, BEYOND Expo 2026 highlighted how Asia is ...
As India Builds More AI Data Centers, Climate-Tech Innovation Is No Longer Optional
Momentum Capital's Bharti Singhla says energy-efficient and water-conscious technologies will become increasingly necessary as India's AI infrastructure expands — but ...
Agentic AI Is Everywhere, But Many Users Haven’t Changed How They Work
As AI agents emerge as one of technology's fastest-growing narratives, the bigger challenge may not be building smarter systems but ...
Reclaiming the Margin: Ambient AI and the Dismantling of Healthcare’s “Invisible Labor”
Why the true financial alpha in digital health tech belongs to workflow infrastructure, not diagnostic automation. The global healthcare delivery ...
Addepar Expands AI Agents and Data Infrastructure at AddeConf26 as Wealth Firms Push Beyond Chat-Based AI
New capabilities unveiled at AddeConf26 reflect a broader industry shift toward embedding AI directly into investment workflows, data infrastructure, and ...
Pluang raises US$10M Series C led by MUFG Innovation Partners, launches Indonesian equities
The Indonesia-based investment platform says it reached profitability in 2025 as it expands its product range and regional footprint. Indonesia-based ...
The Infrastructure Paradox: Financing Hardware-Heavy Climate Tech Without Bloating Venture Capital Balance Sheets
Why clean-tech scale demands a structural split between high-cost venture equity and institutional debt engineering. The global venture capital ecosystem ...
Researchers Are Natural Founders Too: Why Startup Culture May Be Looking at Scientific Entrepreneurs the Wrong Way
As deep-tech and research-led ventures gain momentum in India, Axilor Labs' Nidhi Mathur argues that scientific founders bring a different ...
Only a Small Minority Are Genuinely Prepared’: Inside Telecom’s Post-Quantum Readiness Gap
As the telecom industry prepares for a future shaped by quantum computing, operators face a more immediate challenge: replacing cryptographic ...
Geopolitical De-Risking as an Asset Class: The Structural Permanence of Southeast Asian Re-Sourcing
Why short-term trade diplomacy fails to slow down the 226 billion dollar infrastructure migration anchoring ASEAN’s deep-tech boom. The global ...
The Cross-Border Arbitrage: Redefining Global Scaling via Southeast Asian Commercialization
Why elite DeepTech and MedTech funds are bypassing Western validation bottlenecks by pairing global intellectual property with ASEAN clinical and ...
The Untapped Back-End: Why Capital Realignment Must Shift from EV Hubs to Component Localization
Moving past the crowded original equipment manufacturer sandbox to capture the high-margin, sovereign supply chain opportunities defining South Asia’s next ...
Central Asia Doesn’t Need Its Own European Union, Perhaps a Startup Treaty
As venture funding accelerates across the region, investors argue that regulatory friction — not capital scarcity — may be the ...