Facebook Marketplace not a threat it seems?
A few months ago, we wrote about the launch of Facebook Marketplace in many of the region’s markets.
It seems as of now Facebook Marketplace has not...
An ad-exchange for micro influencers?
An ad-exchange for micro influencers?
How to track the ROI of marketing spend with these entrepreneurs.
By now we all know that effective marketing is a...
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...
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...
How hard is it to beat Grab in Vietnam?
A horde of ride hailing players, domestic and foreign alike, are trying to chip away at Grab’s market share in Vietnam. But can they?
Grab...
How much is Grab really worth
For investors, there is still huge upside potential; for management, the challenge is to realise this potential
Middle East – Budding opportunities for ecommerce?
Despite the rapid growth in the market, ecommerce sales only makes up to 2% of total retail volume - which spells huge opportunities.