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The region is home to 35 unicorns and counting, with fintech and e-commerce companies having raised the most funds, so far. With the public markets taking notice of the sector’s vast potential, 2022 could promise more listings in the line-up.

Experts are divided on whether the recent success of Bukalapak could prompt GoTo to pursue a standalone Indonesia listing.

Leading diagnostic testing firm Prenetics agrees merger with Artisan, becoming Hong Kong's first unicorn to list on NASDAQ.

Alibaba’s successful HK listing, combined with mounting pressure from PE investors, is forcing Chinese companies to consider listing in 2020 despite the woeful stock market performance of many who floated in 2019.

GrabPay’s has begun rolling back subsidies for merchants, suggesting that breakeven for the division may be closer than investors expect.

The jump by the Indonesian ride-hailing unicorn’s co-founder and CEO into politics may upset investors. Nadiem Makarim's timing is inopportune given that Gojek is mid-fundraise for its domestic and international operations.

Investors explain why they shun big-ticket investments in unicorns.

With its latest round of funding, VIPKID has cemented its position as the largest English e-learning site in China. The next challenge is to become profitable.

Forge the right partnerships and cut unit economics to the minimum says CEO Jason Thompson at Lippo- and Grab-backed payments app Ovo.