Why would Carsome and Foodpanda expand headquarters amid a tech downturn?
If you read recent news about the tech industry, all is gloom and layoffs are the norm. While tech talent has been worrying about...
MissFresh CFO has been building community group buy in Indonesia under...
“Shooting mosquitoes with anti-aircraft missiles”
How Klarna spins the story on their down round is a...
Recently, Sweden-based BuyNowPayLater pioneer Klarna announced a new funding round of $800 million. What caught the attention of many was the drastic reduction of...
Shopee parent acquires insurance companies in Indonesia & the Philippines
“Newly minted digital insurance company”
After huge pandemic gains, why are tech companies laying off workers?
This commentary first appeared CNA and was written by Yorlin Ng. Republished with permission. You can access the other commentaries from Yorlin Ng on...
Will InDriver dislodge Grab & Gojek’s ride hailing duopoly in Indonesia?
Recently, Russian-founded, US-headquartered ride-hailing company InDriver seems to be upping its current game to snatch market share from incumbents in Southeast Asia.
The app is...
How to expand a bubble tea brand globally?
Bubble tea is loved across Southeast Asia, if not the globe. In our Southeast Asia investment opportunities - a fresh perspective report last year,...
Why is Grab building its own Maps?
Last month, Grab officially launched GrabMaps as an enterprise service. They seem quite bullish about it - in the release Grab said that mapping...
