Chinese Unicorns are rushing for IPO in Hong Kong
Almost all of us have heard of or had experience working for a startup: a diverse, vibrant and intense environment with the magic to...
Where does Temasek focus its investments?
Excerpt: longer lifespans, growing wealth, sustainable practices, intelligent systems, sharing economies, and an increasingly interconnected world
On 10 July 2018, Temasek, Singapore’s sovereign investment holding...
Chinese VCs are running out of money?
VC activities in China have already been eyeball-grabbing: US$100m seed round for a startup, Series A to C within six months, etc.
However, the...
Sequoia challenges Softbank – opportunity for Go-Jek?
Sequoia Capital, one of the most prominent VC firms in Silicon Valley, has recently raised $6B as part of their $8B funding target.
The...
Southeast Asia – More late-stage money available?
From 2016 to 2017, total VC investment in SEA rose from US $2.52 billion to $7.86 billion despite the fact that the number of...
Rocket Internet exits Southeast Asia?
Bigger Rocket ventures, especially those active between 2012 and 2015, left a deep mark in the region’s ecosystem.
Discussing about Indonesia opportunities with investors in Hangzhou, China
burning questions asked and answered - and a surprise.
Cash out your startup – how to improve your odds?
Despite markets being flooded with investments, exits in Southeast Asia have been few and far between. If you are a startup funder or founder,...
Invested by the big boys – you might not be as...
Our recent encounters with a content platform based out of Jakarta, Indonesia has a tragic ring to it.