What are Chinese investors looking at in Southeast Asia?
There are voices in the market that it has become harder and harder to invest in Southeast Asia, as there are very limited amount...
Why venture builders stumble in Southeast Asia?
It is hard to just copy Rocket Internet without understanding it
Lessons from the DiDi Crisis
Principles from Deming’s book are still relevant and probably the only cure for DiDi crisis.
Navigating Indonesian customs
Southeast Asia (SEA) is fast becoming a battleground for many brands. With a population of 650 million and an extremely fast growing middle class,...
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...
More Chinese money available for Indian startups
A new fund promises to invest US$250 million in Indian startups in the next 3-5 years
Our thoughts on Indonesia banning Tik Tok
Earlier this week, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology of Indonesian Government, KomInfo, had officially confirmed that it had blocked the popular short video...
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.
Consumers are tired of ecommerce promotions?
Where have the consumer traffic for major shopping festivals gone to?
ecommerce promotion festivals in China have been key events for the online retailers’ traffic...
