03 Jun 2026
PaXini is testing Hong Kong's appetite for China's robotics boom
PaXini's reported Hong Kong IPO plans show how quickly China's embodied AI trade is moving from private funding rounds to public market tests.
02 Jun 2026
UNASTELLA, First Private Rocket Launch in Korea, Secures 33.5 Billion Won in Series B Funding
Participation from New and Existing Investors Including Altos Ventures, Korea Development Bank, Strong Ventures, and Hana Ventures Space launch vehicle startup UNASTELLA announced on June 2 that it has...
01 Jun 2026
Xiaomi 17T Pro Review: High-End Photography Without the Flagship Price
The new Xiaomi 17T and 17T Pro feature impressive cameras, due in large part to Leica’s engineering expertise and Xiaomi’s commitment to mobile photography. During extensive hands-on experiences in beautiful...
01 Jun 2026
Unastella Secures $24M: South Korea’s High-Stakes Rocket Gamble
The Capital Infusion and Strategic PivotThe latest $24 million Series B funding round for Unastella marks a critical transition from experimental R&D to the industrialization of its launch systems. This...
01 Jun 2026
Asia’s Quiet Rocket Revolution: Unastella Emerges as South Korea’s Latest Challenger in the Global Space Race
While SpaceX prepares for what could become one of the largest IPOs in history, a parallel and increasingly competitive story is unfolding across Asia. A new wave of ambitious rocket startups is determined to claim a share of the rapidly expanding commercial launch market, challenging the long-standing dominance of the United States and China. Among [...]
29 May 2026
Retail technology innovation of the week Catalyst Brands connects with humanoid robotics firm Figure
Retail Technology Innovation of the Week is a series brought to you by RTIH, highlighting stand out deployments, launches, and initiatives by retailers and tech suppliers. Every week, we showcase forward thinking tech plays that have impressed our Editor and the Retail Technology Innovations Report judging panel, building up to the publication of the 2026 report later this year.
28 May 2026
AgriFood Signals: Elbit acquires Bluewhite, more funding for virtual fencing, Anheuser-Busch awards $80k grant
AgFunderNews rounds up the most important fundings, mergers, acquisitions, closures, and industry buzz in agtech and foodtech.
27 May 2026
30 Under 30 Asia: The Retail And Ecommerce Innovators Spotting New Market Opportunities
From quick commerce for hot meals to innovative local products, this year’s 30 Under 30 Asia: Retail & Ecommerce entrepreneurs are tapping into opportunities driven by shifting consumer demands across the region.
26 May 2026
China: ENGINEAI’s 129,000 sq ft factory claims to build one humanoid robot every 15 mins
A Chinese robotics company, ENGINEAI, has opened a large smart manufacturing facility in Shenzhen to begin mass-producing humanoid robots. The first batch of its T800 humanoid robots has already come off the assembly line at the new plant in the Honghualing district. This launch comes as China increases its investments in humanoid robotics and automated manufacturing.
