The Asian Takeover

China, Indonesia, India at STEP 2019

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The exciting Asian market is on everyone’s radar and we’ve got you covered. Speakers from China, Indonesia, India and more, are coming to STEP 2019! China is the world’s second largest economy and the talk of the town across industries. On the other hand Indonesia is an exciting emerging market, currently the largest in Southeast Asia and 16th in the world. Meanwhile India is considered to be one of the fastest growing economies today.

Here’s just a selection of the Asia-based companies we’ve got lined up for you on all four STEP stages:

STEP START: MSA Capital, China

One of the top VCs in China, Beijing-based MSA Capital has over $1b under management, with a focus on AI, genomics, mobility and Saas. They’ve invested in China’s leading entrepreneurship ventures, such as the Beijing Genomics Institute, group-buying website Meituan-Dianping (with up to 10 million daily orders and deliveries), and Mobike, the largest shared (for hire) bicycle operator globally.

STEP DIGITAL: Asia Innovations Group, China 

One of the giants of mobile entertainment in Asia, AIG has a range of products including Uplive, one of the world’s largest live streaming platforms, as well as GIFTO, the largest application blockchain token in the world, and more.

STEP MONEY: Pundi X, Indonesia 

The mission of Pundi X is to make buying crypto as easy as buying bottled water. Their Pundi X POS enables shops, cafes and stores to facilitate crypto transactions. Plus they just launched the XPhone — the world’s first blockchain phone.

STEP X: Gaia Smart Cities, India 

Talk about the future of living! Mumbai-based Gaia is pioneering solutions and services that bring together Internet of Things and digital automation for smart cities and industries.

China panel on STEP START

We’re developing on a special China track on our Start stage, where you can find out more about the growing superpower and how their startup scene can affect us all.

Want to know more about what’s happening in these Asian markets? Get your tickets here.

See you at STEP 2019 on February 13-14 at Dubai Internet city!