Asia
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Trends
Chinese firms rush to bring 5G smartphones to India
India is unlikely to have any substantial coverage of 5G until at least the end of next year, with telecom…
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On-demand tutoring app Snapask gets $35 million to expand in Southeast Asia
Snapask, an on-demand tutoring app, announced today that it has raised $35 million in Series B funding. Earmarked for the…
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ProtoPie helps designers translate their work to engineering without the hassles
It’s the golden age of design for software companies. Designers are becoming more visible and popular on engineering teams, figuring…
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Microsoft launches 100X100X100 program to help Indian B2B SaaS startups
As Indian startups begin to make inroads in the world of SaaS, Microsoft has taken notice. The American tech giant…
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Lightspeed leads Laiye’s $42M round to bet on Chinese enterprise IT
Laiye, a Chinese startup that offers robotic process automation services to several major tech firms in the nation and government…
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BharatPe raises $75M to help Indian merchants accept digital payments and secure working capital
BharatPe, a New Delhi-based startup that is enabling hundreds of thousands of merchants to accept digital payments for the first…
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Amid coronavirus, tech firms offer ways to maintain China’s lifeblood
Amid coronavirus, tech firms offer ways to maintain China’s lifeblood Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch’s China Roundup, a digest of…
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Finance
Fintech startups raised $34B in 2019
Financial services startups raised less money in 2019 than they did in 2018 as VC firms looked to back late…
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PC shipments expected to drop this year because of coronavirus outbreak
The coronavirus outbreak could result in at least a 3.3% drop — and as high as a 9% dip —…
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