After 5 years of ecommerce JV, will JD and Central Group...
This article was originally published in Chinese on MW’s Wechat platform, and translated into English by the MW team.
Ever since China’s JD.com and Thailand’s...
Why are there no good food review platforms in SG?
One common question we get from Chinese friends arriving in Singapore is “Why aren’t there any good food review platforms like Dianping here?”
Singapore boasts...
DBS-MW-TNB discussion on identifying the next unicorn in Southeast Asia
Momentum Works, DBS and TNB Aura hosted a joint panel discussion titled ‘Predict, Prepare for and Ride the tech trends in Southeast Asia’ on...
Who are the holders of Singapore’s token payment license?
Last week, Singapore gave in-principle approval for the digital payment token license for Crypto.com along with 2 others - Genesis and Sparrow, to offer...
Why are crypto companies moving from Singapore to Dubai?
For a moment it seemed that every centralised exchange or financial company, from Bybit to Crypto.com to Three Arrows Capital, were moving to Dubai...
Revlon going bankrupt – not only a perfect storm
American beauty products group Revlon filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on 16 June 2022, and it was all over the news.
The media stated many...
What to expect from Sequoia’s $850m 1st dedicated Southeast Asia fund
Last week, Sequoia Capital announced two new funds - US$850 million for Southeast Asia and US$2 billion for India. Sequoia India has been investing...
Web3 – You’ve not missed anything!
Like many of you investors, entrepreneurs and corporate decision-makers, we at Momentum Works were sceptical about Web3 at the beginning of the pandemic. Cryptocurrencies,...
Zomato is the ultimate Rorschach Test
This article is written by Visa Kannan, a partner at Saison Capital, and originally posted here. Republished on TheLowDown with the author’s permission.
Zomato released its full year results and hosted its first-ever earnings...
Web3: Our future or just a beautiful ponzi scheme?
It is 2022, and we are attending concerts in the metaverse, transferring money across borders with stablecoins, and playing online games to earn money....
