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Asia edition · No. 412
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DTW Dashboards · v 4 LIVE

Data products built for working analysts, not slide decks.

Two flagship dashboards (Asia Funding · AI Leaderboard), six in the lab, all open to subscribers. CSV-export and read-only API on every cell. Refreshed live — most fields under six hours stale.

◆ Asia funding · 24h
2.08B USD
vs. 7d avg▲ 18.4%
◆ Top AI model
94.3MMLU-Pro
DeepSeek V4 · 24/05▲ +1.5

Asia Funding Tracker · live deal flow across Asia-Pacific

Every disclosed round in Asia tech since January 2024. Edited daily by the Business desk; verified with two sources before a row goes live.
Last updated 14:51 ICT · 14 minutes ago
FUND
⬢ Dashboard №01 · Business · live

Asia Funding Tracker

Funding rounds across Southeast Asia, India, China, Japan and Korea. Verified by Business desk before publication. CSV + API.
Live · 12 deals today
Today total
2.08B USD
▲ 18.4%
Deals · 24h
12rounds
▲ 4
Median round
48M USD
▼ 6.2%
YTD · Asia tech
68.4B USD
▲ 22.1%

◆ Asia tech funding · 12 weeks

68.4B USD cumulative · last 84 days
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JP/KR/Other
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12 of 412 deals
Company Sector Stage Amount Valuation Δ 7d Lead investor Date
Krutrim🇮🇳 India · Bangalore AI / Multilingual LLM Series C $1.20Bround size $7.1Bpost-money ▲ 14.2% Lightspeed + 4 more May 24
Moonshot AI🇨🇳 China · Beijing AI / Frontier models Series B+ $600Mround size $4.8Bpost-money ▲ 8.5% Alibaba Group May 24
Xendit🇮🇩 Indonesia · Jakarta Fintech / Payments Series D $220Mround size $2.4Bpre-money ▲ 3.1% Tiger Global May 24
Suno🇸🇬 Singapore · multi-HQ AI / Music generation Series C $250Mround size $2.4Bpost-money ▲ 1.4% Lightspeed May 24
Saigon Silicon🇻🇳 Vietnam · HCMC Deep tech / Semiconductor Series B $48Mround size $310Mpost-money ▲ 22.4% Sequoia Asia May 23
Hokan Energy🇯🇵 Japan · Osaka Climate / Grid storage Series B $84Mround size $520Mpost-money ▼ 2.8% Mitsubishi Cap May 23
Tinkr Finance🇸🇬 Singapore · Singapore Fintech / Stablecoin rails Series A $32Mround size $185Mpost-money ▲ 11.2% Sequoia Asia May 23
Lokal Robotics🇮🇳 India · Bangalore Robotics / Warehouse Series B $58Mround size $420Mpost-money ▲ 5.6% Accel India May 22
Tomoru🇯🇵 Japan · Tokyo Robotics / Humanoid Seed $14Mround size undisc.n/a Toyota Ventures May 22
Aurora Materials🇸🇬 Singapore · multi-HQ Climate / Low-CO₂ cement Series A $24Mround size $140Mpost-money ▲ 8.0% Temasek May 22
Hyperline🇰🇷 South Korea · Seoul Devtools / DX platform Growth $96Mround size $680Mpost-money ▲ 4.2% KDB Cap May 21
Spiderum🇻🇳 Vietnam · Hanoi Consumer / Creator econ Series A $18Mround size $110Mpost-money ▲ 14.8% 500 Global May 21
Showing 1 — 12 of 412 deals · YTD 2026

AI Leaderboard · the only Asia-centric model-eval board

52 frontier and open-weight models tracked across 8 benchmarks. Refreshed every six hours. Methodology and notebook are public.
Last refresh 12:00 ICT · 2 hours ago
AI
⬢ Dashboard №02 · AI · live

AI Leaderboard · MMLU-Pro & 7 other benchmarks

Frontier & open-weight models scored against a fixed benchmark suite. Methodology notebook on GitHub. Sponsored slot is firewalled from scoring.
06h refresh
#1 · MMLU-Pro
94.3DeepSeek V4
▲ +1.5 vs prev #1
Models tracked
52frontier + open
▲ +3 this month
Benchmarks
8standardised
MMLU-P · GSM8K · AIME · SWE
Lowest $/M token
0.07USD · input
▼ 42% YTD
◆ Rank01
DeepSeek V4
🇨🇳 DeepSeek · released May 24, 2026 · MoE 671B
MMLU-Pro94.3
GSM8K96.1
AIME88.4
$/1M out0.27
◆ Rank02
Claude Opus 5
🇺🇸 Anthropic · released May 12, 2026 · dense
MMLU-Pro92.8
GSM8K95.4
AIME81.7
$/1M out15.00
◆ Rank03
GPT-5
🇺🇸 OpenAI · released April 03, 2026 · dense
MMLU-Pro91.2
GSM8K92.8
AIME79.0
$/1M out10.00
Benchmark
10 of 52 models
# Model MMLU-Pro Score viz GSM8K AIME 2025 SWE-bench License $/1M out Released Trend
1 DeepSeek V4🇨🇳 DeepSeek · 671B MoE 94.3 96.1 88.4 62.7 MIT 0.27 24 May
2 Claude Opus 5🇺🇸 Anthropic · dense 92.8 95.4 81.7 80.4 API 15.00 12 May
3 GPT-5🇺🇸 OpenAI · dense 91.2 92.8 79.0 74.8 API 10.00 03 Apr
4 Gemini 3 Ultra🇺🇸 Google · dense 89.4 91.2 74.2 68.0 API 7.00 28 Mar
5 Qwen 3 Max🇨🇳 Alibaba · MoE 88.1 89.6 72.0 57.4 Apache 0.42 15 May
6 Llama 4 405B🇺🇸 Meta · dense 85.6 87.2 68.4 52.1 Llama 4 C. 2.40 18 Apr
7 Mistral Magistrate🇪🇺 Mistral · MoE 235B 84.2 85.8 66.0 48.6 Apache 0.55 22 May
8 HyperCLOVA 3🇰🇷 Naver · dense 82.4 84.1 62.8 44.2 API 3.20 11 May
9 Krutrim 2🇮🇳 Krutrim · multilingual 81.0 82.4 60.1 41.8 API 1.80 04 May
10 Doubao Pro 2🇨🇳 ByteDance · MoE 79.6 80.8 57.4 38.5 API 0.32 28 Apr
Showing top 10 of 52 models · MMLU-Pro benchmark · v 2026.5

Six more dashboards in the lab

Four shipped, two in beta. Same standards: editor-verified data, public methodology, CSV export.
◆ Live
SAL

Asia Tech Salary Index

Verified compensation data across 14 markets and 22 roles. Bi-weekly refresh from 2,400+ data points.

14 markets · 22 rolesOpen →
◆ Live
CHP

Semi-Fab Capex Tracker

Every confirmed Asia fab build since 2022 with capex, node, capacity and timeline. Sources public.

42 fabs · $480BOpen →
◆ Live
EV

EV Sales · Asia Monthly

Monthly EV registration data across 11 Asia markets, broken out by OEM. Refresh on the 7th.

11 markets · 28 OEMsOpen →
◆ Live
FX

Founders 35 Watch

Funding, hiring, product velocity for every DTW Awards Founders 35 honoree since 2022. Updated weekly.

140 founders trackedOpen →
◆ Beta · Q3
CO2

Climate Tech Deployment

Where deployed climate solutions actually live. Capex × abatement potential, by company.

Opening Q3 2026Notify me →
◆ Beta · Q3
PRI

Asia API Pricing Index

Pricing for the top 80 API products used by Asia engineering teams. Quarterly snapshot + alerts.

Opening Q3 2026Notify me →
◆ Pro & team accounts

Every cell is also a CSV, an API call, and an embed

Subscribers get read-only API tokens and unmetered CSV export on every dashboard. Free tier shows the latest snapshot; historical data is Pro. Embed widgets are open to everyone.

$ curl https://api.dtw.asia/v1/funding/deals \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DTW_KEY" \
  -d 'country=VN&sector=fintech&period=7d'
# 200 OK · 18ms · 12 deals · cached 90s
{ "deals": [
  { "company": "Tinkr Finance",
    "amount_usd": 32000000,
    "stage": "series_a" },
  ... 11 more
] }