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Key Solar Panel Ingredient Is Made in the U.S.A. Again

April 25, 2024

Ivan Penn

REC Silicon says it will soon start shipping polysilicon, which has come mostly from China, reviving a Washington State factory that shut down in 2019.
Read more: Key Solar Panel Ingredient Is Made in the U.S.A. Again
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Key Solar Panel Ingredient Is Made in the U.S.A. Again

April 25, 2024

Ivan Penn

REC Silicon says it will soon start shipping polysilicon, which has come mostly from China, reviving a Washington State factory that shut down in 2019.
Read more: Key Solar Panel Ingredient Is Made in the U.S.A. Again
AI, Biotech & Health, HealthTech, Southeast Asia, Tech Industry, Tech News, Thailand

HD raises $5.6M to build a Sierra AI for healthcare in Southeast Asia

April 2, 2024

Rita Liao

Chatbots have come a long way. For years, they were limited to responding with predetermined replies that followed a simple logic structure. But customers can have complex problems, and no tree-diagram of possible replies can have enough branches to ac…
Read more: HD raises $5.6M to build a Sierra AI for healthcare in Southeast Asia
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Peak XV to launch perpetual fund backed by own partners, other leaders

March 12, 2024

Manish Singh

Peak XV is creating an “evergreen” fund bankrolled by its investment partners and extended team, a source familiar with the matter told TechCrunch, as the venture firm seeks to become a significant LP in the firm’s future vehicles and…
Read more: Peak XV to launch perpetual fund backed by own partners, other leaders
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Antler’s founder on its vertical AI bet in Southeast Asia

February 21, 2024

Catherine Shu

A growing roster of vertical AI startups is emerging in Southeast Asia to serve sectors ranging from seafood to finance. Singapore-based venture capital firm Antler recently made a bet on 37 of them, investing $5.1 million in total for pre-seed deals. …
Read more: Antler’s founder on its vertical AI bet in Southeast Asia
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Peak XV takes startups on a Silicon Valley trip in AI push

February 11, 2024

Manish Singh

Peak XV, the venture capital firm that split from Sequoia Capital last year, is taking its portfolio companies from India, Southeast Asia and Australia on an “immersion” trip to Silicon Valley this week to meet several industry titans, the …
Read more: Peak XV takes startups on a Silicon Valley trip in AI push
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AC Ventures closes its new $210M Indonesia-focused fund

January 22, 2024

Catherine Shu

In the middle of a long funding winter, AC Ventures’ latest news will give Southeast Asian startups hope. The Jakarta, Indonesia-based venture firm announced today it has raised $210 million, finishing the final close on its fifth fund, called ACV Fund…
Read more: AC Ventures closes its new $210M Indonesia-focused fund
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IP analysis platform PatSnap launches CoPilot, its new AI assistant

January 18, 2024

Catherine Shu

Founded in 2007 to help IP and R&D professionals do their jobs more efficiently, Singapore-based PatSnap‘s first product was a global patent search database. Now it’s building out its suite of AI products with the launch of its AI assistant C…
Read more: IP analysis platform PatSnap launches CoPilot, its new AI assistant
Asia, construction, Gravel, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Startups, Tech Industry, Tech News, Venture

Gravel gets funding from NEA to support Indonesia’s booming construction industry

December 3, 2023

Catherine Shu

Indonesia’s construction industry is growing quickly, driven by residential and industrial building, alongside infrastructure development plans by the government. Sourcing skilled labor is still a time-intensive process, however, and often relies on pe…
Read more: Gravel gets funding from NEA to support Indonesia’s booming construction industry
Asia, Fr8Labs, freight forwarder, Indonesia, logistics, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Startups, Tech Industry, Tech News, Venture

Backed by East Ventures, Fr8Labs aims to digitize Asia’s logistics industry

November 29, 2023

Catherine Shu

In Western markets, freight forwarders are well into digitizing their operations, but the same doesn’t hold true in Southeast Asia, say the founders of Fr8Labs. The reasons for that include the lack of localized software and a more fragmented logistics…
Read more: Backed by East Ventures, Fr8Labs aims to digitize Asia’s logistics industry

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Category: Southeast Asia

Key Solar Panel Ingredient Is Made in the U.S.A. Again

Key Solar Panel Ingredient Is Made in the U.S.A. Again

HD raises $5.6M to build a Sierra AI for healthcare in Southeast Asia

Peak XV to launch perpetual fund backed by own partners, other leaders

Antler’s founder on its vertical AI bet in Southeast Asia

Peak XV takes startups on a Silicon Valley trip in AI push

AC Ventures closes its new $210M Indonesia-focused fund

IP analysis platform PatSnap launches CoPilot, its new AI assistant

Gravel gets funding from NEA to support Indonesia’s booming construction industry

Backed by East Ventures, Fr8Labs aims to digitize Asia’s logistics industry

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