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Some 37 corporate-backed startups were either acquired or taken public in October, with the total value of exits at $4.37bn, a significant rise on last year.

From the preference for face-to-face meetings to startups' over-reliance on government contracts, here are six unique aspects of investing in South Korea.

One of China's leading AI startups has reportedly launched a fund investing in early-stage large language model companies.

The global drinks brand invests in early-stage startups and academic research where it can get closely involved in testing out the technologies at its operations.

Hadar Pode left her Israel-based managing director position at Porsche Digital after six years, without disclosing her new role.

Japan is second only to the US when it comes to spacetech startups raising funding from the corporate sector.

After a promising start the Thai startup ecosystem has slowed. Some say too much corporate money may have been part of the problem.

Husk Power Systems has just raised $100m from investors including Shell to build 1,500 solar mini-grids in India and Nigeria in the next four to five years.

Turkey has the ingredients to be a top tech market, but it needs investors to take more risk if its startups are to get past early stage.

The corporates both committed further nine-figure sums to back startups in the rapidly growing Indian venture market.