Will Dana become “Alipay” in Indonesia?
In April 2017, Ant Financial announced to establish a joint venture together with Emtek to develop mobile payment products.
Emtek operates three Indonesian TV channels,...
Can Ant Financial afford to be complacent?
Both Ant Financial and Tencent have been jostling over the mobile payment space in China. It seems all the other players have been relegated...
The definite investors’ guide to Ecommerce in Indonesia
The largest economy in Southeast Asia, Indonesia is a promising country that has gained the attention of many investors. At the moment, Indonesia has...
Why is Brazilian payment company StoneCo so popular?
Brazil's banking system is one of the most bureaucratic in the world, and the five largest Brazilian banks (namely, Itau Unibanco, Banco Santander, Banco...
Investors invest to make money, not to feed your passion
Most of us don’t have millions to invest but can set aside a portion of our income to do so. The purpose of doing...
Valuation is in the eye of the beholder
There is always complain that good companies are too expensive
At 2018 PE-VC Summit, Raj Dugar, Managing Partner, Asia of Eight Roads, said at a...
Will LightInTheBox save Ezbuy and itself?
The announced acquisition price of Ezbuy was above the market cap of LITB after Thursday’s trading.
LITB took a series of actions, including replacing CEO...
Will OYO win in Indonesia?
My colleague recently wrote about OYO’s rapid development in China. In fact, armed with Softbank arsenal, OYO just launched in Indonesia last month.
It...
MW launches the Emerging Markets Tech Investment Index at Wuzhen Summit
Wuzhen, 6 Nov, 2018 - Momentum Works has officially launched the Emerging Markets Tech Investment Index (EMTII) at the prestigious 5th World Internet Conference,...



















