Southeast Asia

Most startups a have limited runway, constantly running against time, market, and competition. It is imperative to ensure that the right person calls the...

Just a few months ago, you would hear Chinese bike sharing companies making announcements here and there, but not see actual bikes being deployed....

When Groupon (and thousands of its clones) entered the market, the message was very attractive to restaurants, spas and other establishments. Giving good discounts...

  Last year, Thailand witnessed the entry and subsequent overhype of 11street – a company owned and invested by South Korean telecommunications giant SK Telecom....

Someone in Singapore sent us a copy of a promotional letter she had received: That is a lot of hassle to get (maximum) $30...

Good Start, Let’s Uberize Everything! Source: Getty Images It was just merely two years ago when service marketplaces were all the talk in town (I mean,...

Razer recently published an e-payment proposal summary, which includes committing S$10M to deploy a common cashless payment solution in Singapore, maybe Razer Pay, in...

Ether’s price dropped sharply today, immediately after the Chinese Central Government announced they were banning Initial Coin Offerings(ICOs). The drop wiped out millions of dollars...

There were a few times when i went to a gathering introduced myself as from the insurance industry, people would give me a sympathetic...

Many friends living in Singapore noticed this news today on both The Straits Times and Lianhe Zaobao: http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/alipay-inks-deal-to-expand-cashless-payment-acceptance-points-in-singapore http://www.zaobao.com.sg/sme/news/story20170823-789329 According to the reporting (especially that on...