How did retail investors punish Bukalapak after its share price fell?
As Indonesia’s first unicorn to be listed on IDX, Bukalapak had stirred up a lot of excitement for its public listing. Within the first...
Will Robinhood’s rocky IPO cast doubt on online brokerages?
Robinhood, the trading app which had rocked Wall Street, was itself treated to a rocky start on NASDAQ. It had aimed for a US$35...
Why is Microsoft investing in OYO?
Microsoft is no stranger to the tech scene in India. It has already invested in several companies in India– including the Walmart-owned ecommerce giant...
Grab on track to go public with profitability in sight? Our...
Since Grab’s announcement of SPAC merger with Altimeter Growth Corp (AGC), Southeast Asia’s most valued unicorn has been working towards becoming a public company.
Yesterday...
What’s behind India’s tech IPO boom?
Two topics have dominated the headlines in the past two weeks. China’s intensifying crackdown on its big tech companies– and the tech IPO boom...
Demystifying Chinese crackdown on tech companies
By now we all know that the Chinese stock market is going through “a melt-down” of more than US$550bil. The panic is widespread and extends beyond...
Key success factors in a business transformation
This commentary first appeared on LinkedIn. Republished here with permission. You can access the other commentaries from the author on the same website as well.
None of us...
Chinese online grocer Dingdong’s bizarre stock debut
The price held up, but tougher days lie ahead for the business.
Didi is a formidable company, just unfortunate to be born in...
Strong competition all around, preventing it from expanding beyond mobility




















