Is China deliberately smashing its tech industry?
The answer is no - tech just happens to stand in the way
China’s online education crackdown is good for the society
The government made a drastic move, and it will pay off.
How I switched from working in a VC firm to being...
This article is written by Jennifer Zhang, co-founder and CEO of Wiz AI, a voice AI company in Southeast Asia. Before starting her own...
Who are the key decision makers at GoTo, post Gojek-Tokopedia merger?
In May 2021, Gojek and Tokopedia, the two highest valued internet unicorns in Indonesia, finally merged.
After the merger, the new entity GoTo became the...
Can Swan Daojia succeed where GoJek failed?
Like many Chinese companies, Swan Daojia (天鹅到家) had to suddenly shelve their IPO plans after Didi fell in trouble with Chinese government. Before this...
Our thoughts on Carsome’s acquisition of iCar Asia
This article originally appeared in Chinese on Momentum Works’s WeChat account. Translated into English by the Momentum Works team.
Carsome recently announced its US$200 million...
Shopee enters Korea (did it really though?)
Which country is in Shopee’s sights? While this unicorn is already the leading ecommerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, it has continued to...
What will happen when ByteDance and Tencent six-day work week is...
996 and Chinese tech companies’ overtime culture is a practice that is common in many Chinese tech companies. Jack Ma’s famously waded in the...
