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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: This week, Southeast Asia represents at Y-Combinator, Singapore’s M-DAQ lands $150 million in funding, and are cryptogames the future of gaming?

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: How to build deep tech startups across borders

The challenges associated with deep tech companies essentially stem from the complexities of the technology commercialisation process.

They can be placed into four broa… https://t.co/N95v3kj8IW

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: How I dealt with a male-dominated tech industry as Embed CEO

I believe that women supporting women is the only way women will rise and step into their power in the workplace. It is important to be the change you want… https://t.co/gfnRB0hMiT

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: Y Combinator’s latest cohort has 3x the startups from Southeast Asia

As part of the accelerator program, Y Combinator will invest US$125,000 in seed capital for a 7% stake in each of the participating startups. https://t.co/n4bne4KbOR

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: Philippine cryptocurrency exchange startup gets $12.5m in funding

PDAX's user count has grown 25x since the country's pandemic lockdown started, while transaction volumes ballooned 80x, it claims. https://t.co/RJqJ5HVNQX

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: Antler-backed medtech firm creates ‘lollipop-like’ Covid-19 testing swab

Test At Home is undergoing regulatory clearance and final quality control procedures for deployment of the swab in India and Singapore, among o… https://t.co/DAgIRePljs

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: Why the future of work at Adobe is hybrid and how we are building it

Digital experiences are transforming how people connect, work, learn, and play. The acceleration of digital in the last 18 months has massively cha… https://t.co/YrsNr0n371

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: South Korean online secondhand marketplace Danggeun Market raises $162M at a $2.7B valuation

Danggeun Market, the publisher of South Korea’s hyperlocal community app Karrot, announced it has raised $162 million in a … https://t.co/ToNKuOIA7c

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: The “shmart” entrepreneur: Skills entrepreneurs need to become future-ready

As a business school professor, I am asked all the time: “What skills do I need for my future as an entrepreneur? Should I focus on artifici… https://t.co/OasGsSdZC4

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: The Velocity of Money in Startupland

A venture dollar’s velocity has never been faster. The time it takes for a dollar to appear in an LP’s pocket, for the LP to wire it to a VC fund, and for the VC fund to invest ca… https://t.co/PCOEFZvnO3

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: When it Comes to These Company Building Blocks, Borrow From Others — Advice From Thumbtack’s CEO

As Thumbtack CEO Marco Zappacosta tells it, sometimes your company is a special flower, and sometimes you should borrow… https://t.co/z7RBoUOzOy

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: Indian bike taxi service Rapido raises $52 million

Rapido offers its two-wheeler service in about 100 Indian cities. The startup says it has amassed over 15 million customers and 1.5 million driver-partners who it ca… https://t.co/xxDWMl8vq0

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: Vietnam’s supply chain amid worst COVID-19 outbreak: How tech startups are getting along

Since the onslaught of COVID-19, e-logistics services are said to have reached their tipping point (attributed to the growth of… https://t.co/yNOyFH7hmY

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: How these India-based startups are changing the way we live, play, and learn

The Indian market is up for a creative disruption. Increasing internet penetration, on top of the presence of a vibrant youthful population… https://t.co/Wjhsl9EtoT

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: AppWorks closes US$150M Fund III targeting AI, blockchain startups in Greater SEA

Taiwan-based VC fund and accelerator AppWorks announced today that it has made the final close of its third fund oversubscribed at US$… https://t.co/IOEhGHs55U

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: Japan’s TechnoPro acquires India’s Robosoft for $108 million

Founded in 1996, Robosoft Technologies started its journey as a software services firm specialising on the Mac platform, and then offered app development a… https://t.co/skAEQlvzVG

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: Baidu’s revenue grew by 20% in second quarter boosted by its AI business

Baidu‘s revenue grew 20% year on year during the June quarter compared to the corresponding period a year ago, boosted by its artificial intell… https://t.co/EIcfPxzH1m

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: Edtech in India is on a roll again, Bukalapak’s IPO success paves the way for future tech IPOs, and Shopee’s next big market is… Brazil?

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New post in Solve for ne{x}t by DTS: SoftBank, Accel-led $650m round puts India’s Emeritus in unicorn club

The fresh funds, which were made up of a mix of primary and secondary funding, bumps up the company’s valuation to US$3.2 billion, well beyond the… https://t.co/DRiHtXxkI6