From maps to emojis: teaching Russian entrepreneurs about Southeast Asia
This week Momentum Works went to the LKY School of Public Policy to hold a workshop for a group of EMBA students from Russia....
There is no real AI company in this world
Artificial intelligence (AI) is still receiving a tonne of attention as it is believed to be the future, with some even considering it as...
Softbank + Alibaba (SA) vs. Google + Tencent (GT)
It is a battle between the largest Chinese e-commerce platform versus dominating social media and gaming company, but not just Alibaba and Tencent alone...
Is it too late to invest in payday loan in Indonesia?
Excerpt: not yet too late, but be careful of the rumours
End of last year we wrote about Chinese payday loan companies entering Indonesia market....
Things I have learned as a Super Intern
Time flies - it has been almost 8 months since I first started my internship at Momentum Works. There were moments full of joy,...
Tencent kills Shazam
Innovation is the heart of every successful startup - but it alone can only take you so far. Entrepreneurs with budding ideas should be on the lookout for the right exit opportunities.
Sequoia challenges Softbank – opportunity for Go-Jek?
Sequoia Capital, one of the most prominent VC firms in Silicon Valley, has recently raised $6B as part of their $8B funding target.
The...
Shanghai Mobile World Congress – Southeast Asia, the next big boom...
The sharing session by Momentum Works in Shanghai MWC-4YFN had successfully concluded this morning.
Through MWC-4YFN, the startup networking platform, Momentum Works shared with the...
Southeast Asia – More late-stage money available?
From 2016 to 2017, total VC investment in SEA rose from US $2.52 billion to $7.86 billion despite the fact that the number of...