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| 14.10.2024 | Secretlab back in the black after 2 ‘challenging’ years | Premium Content
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| 11.10.2024 | Hillhouse, ByteDance, and Shein’s dance around the China question | Community Content
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Ivy Yang · 15h ago · 4 min readHillhouse, ByteDance, and Shei... |
| 10.10.2024 | B2B unicorn Moglix cuts losses amid slower growth | Premium Content
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| 10.10.2024 | WhiteCoat to acquire Indonesian telemedicine startup Good Doctor | News
Michelle Zhu · 7h ago · 2 min readWhiteCoat to acquire Indonesian telemedicine startup Good Doctor
WhiteCoat founder and CEO Bryan Koh (left) and Good Doctor CEO Danu Wicaksana / Photo credit: WhiteCoat Global
WhiteCoat Global, a Singa... |
| 09.10.2024 | The Rise of Digital Finance in Southeast Asia: Maya and GCash Lead the Charge | In the bustling streets of Southeast Asia, a financial revolution is underway. Digital wallets are no longer just a convenience; they are lifelines. The Philippines and India are at the forefront of this transformation. Two players stand ou... |
| 09.10.2024 | Secretlab sits tight on successful year | EcommerceNewsletters
Glenn Kaonang · 1d ago · 4 min readSecretlab sits tight on successful year
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| 07.10.2024 | The Shifting Sands of Southeast Asia's Tech Landscape | Southeast Asia's tech scene is in flux. The once-thriving capital of Indonesia, Jakarta, is losing its luster. High labor costs are squeezing startups. The tech winter is biting hard. Companies are scrambling for survival. Efficiency is the... |
| 06.10.2024 | Maya: from startup to stock star? | EcommerceFintechInvestmentsNewsletters
Samreen Ahmad · 2h ago · 5 min readMaya: from startup to stock star?
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| 04.10.2024 | AI firm touts fix for AI-data privacy issue: small-scale LLMs | Premium Content
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| 03.10.2024 | Dekoruma’s sales double in 2023 amid industry decline | Premium Content
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Miguel Cordon · 15 Oct 2024 · 4 min readDekoruma’s sales double in 2023 amid indust... |
| 03.10.2024 | Jakarta: no longer the city to rule them all? | Premium Content
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| 03.10.2024 | Cross-border SEA sellers battle rise of Chinese platforms | Premium Content
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| 02.10.2024 | Osome cuts staff anew as it vies for profitability | Premium Content
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| 01.10.2024 | The Rise of Prediction Markets: Betting on the Future | In the world of finance and technology, the term "Web3" has become a buzzword, promising a decentralized internet where users have more control. Among the many innovations, prediction markets are emerging as a fascinating blend of... |
| 01.10.2024 | TransTrack in talks to buy fleet management firm after $12m round | Premium Content
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| 01.10.2024 | Line Man Wongnai serves 20% revenue boost in 2023 as losses trim | Premium Content
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| 01.10.2024 | How Alfamart, Indomaret beat e-grocers at their own game | Premium Content
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Randy Mulyanto · 2d ago · 6 min readHow Alfamart, Indomaret beat e-grocers at their... |
| 30.09.2024 | Web3 firm takes bets on predictions – degen play or crystal ball? | Community Content
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Ben Wee · 1d ago · 5 min readWeb3 firm takes bets on predicti... |
| 25.09.2024 | Embattled flash drive inventor returns to Malaysia with new bet | Premium Content
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| 25.09.2024 | What ails agritech, and how can it come back? | Premium Content
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Glenn Kaonang · 26 Sep 2024 · 6 min readWhat ails agritech, and how can it come bac... |
| 25.09.2024 | Finding internal data is tough. Here’s how LLMs make it easier | Community Content
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Shreyas Parbat · 25 Sep 2024 · 5 min readFinding internal dat... |
| 24.09.2024 | From Reebonz to AI avatars: SG startup eyes $100bn opportunity | Premium Content
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Samreen Ahmad · 24 Sep 2024 · 6 min readFrom Reebonz to AI avatars: SG startup eyes... |
| 23.09.2024 | SYNC 2024: Building Southeast Asia’s AI community | EventsNews
Maria Li · 23 Sep 2024 · 3 min readSYNC 2024: Building Southeast Asia’s AI community
After running Tech in Asia events for almost six years, I’ve been lucky enough to meet some incredible founders, investors, politicians, authors... |
| 22.09.2024 | Malaysia’s faulty semiconductor industry calls for a repair | Premium Content
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| 20.09.2024 | Vietnam’s MFast targets Philippines’ unbanked with $15m raise | Premium Content
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| 19.09.2024 | Temu’s price game not enough for Southeast Asia | Premium Content
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Jofie Yordan · 11h ago · 6 min readTemu’s price game not enough for Southeast Asia
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| 19.09.2024 | Malaysia IPOs 🔥 but tech startups 🧊 | AnalysisInvestmentsNewsletters
Peter Cowan · 23 Sep 2024 · 6 min readMalaysia IPOs 🔥 but tech startups 🧊
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| 18.09.2024 | Profitability in Lazada’s basket for IPO | EcommerceNewsletters
Miguel Cordon · 1d ago · 5 min readProfitability in Lazada’s basket for IPO
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| 18.09.2024 | Singapore’s data protection deadline: a company’s survival guide | Community Content
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Melvin Yuan · 27 Sep 2024 · 5 min readSingapore’s data protec... |
| 18.09.2024 | From layoffs to profit: Is Lazada finally ready for an IPO? | Premium Content
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Melissa Goh · 1d ago · 7 min readFrom layoffs to profit: Is Lazada finally ready fo... |
| 17.09.2024 | Will Bilibili abandon gaming fanbase to fight ByteDance, Tencent? | Community Content
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Jeffrey Towson · 2d ago · 6 min readWill Bilibili abandon gam... |
| 17.09.2024 | Malaysia’s IPO market sizzles, but tech firms listing may fizzle | Premium Content
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Emmanuel Samarathisa · 14h ago · 6 min readMalaysia’s IPO market sizzles, but tech ... |
| 17.09.2024 | A major Korean bank bought $14m in WeWork shares. They were fake | Premium Content
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Putra Muskita · 1d ago · 9 min readA major Korean bank bought $14m in WeWork shares... |
| 16.09.2024 | Investors aware of TransTrack CEO’s guilty verdict before funding | Premium Content
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| 14.09.2024 | Temasek blockchain startup trims team amid technical troubles | Premium Content
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Collin Furtado · 2d ago · 5 min readTemasek blockchain startup trims team amid tech... |
| 05.03.2024 | Temasek, OpenAI in early-stage talks for funding: report | Artificial IntelligenceInvestmentsNews
Miguel Cordon · 1d ago · 2 min readTemasek, OpenAI in early-stage talks for funding: report
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Temasek Holdings, a Singapore state-owned investment firm, is in early-stage discussion... |
| 12.10.2023 | Introducing the six finalists of Startup Arena 2023 | ConferencePaid partnershipStartup Arena
Winston Zhang · 13 Oct 2023 · 3 min readIntroducing the six finalists of Startup Arena 2023
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Lights, cameras, and lots of action.
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| 09.10.2023 | Check out the amazing lineup for this year’s Startup Factory | ConferenceStartups
Jonathan Chew · 10 Oct 2023 · 1 min readCheck out the amazing lineup for this year’s Startup Factory
As you step into the event hall for the Tech in Asia Conference, you’re greeted by scores of booths and thousands of peo... |
| 27.09.2023 | We’ve got over $250k in prizes for the finalists of Startup Arena Pitch Battle 2023 | ConferencePaid partnershipStartup Arena
Stefanie Yeo · 27 Sep 2023 · 3 min readWe’ve got over $250k in prizes for the finalists of Startup Arena Pitch Battle 2023
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The 2023 Startup Arena Pitch Battle, a key part of our fl... |
| 21.09.2023 | Presenting the judges for this year’s Startup Arena Pitch Battle | ConferencePaid partnershipStartup Arena
Stefanie Yeo · 25 Sep 2023 · 3 min readPresenting the judges for this year’s Startup Arena Pitch Battle
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The 2023 Tech in Asia Conference is less than a month away, which means that... |
| 29.07.2023 | Founders, are you ready to put your best pitch forward? | AnnouncementsConferenceStartup Arena
Willis Wee · 1d ago · 3 min readFounders, are you ready to put your best pitch forward?
Dear community,
It’s that time of the year again – we’re gearing up for the annual Tech in Asia Conference. This ye... |
| 21.09.2022 | Meet the judges of Startup Arena Pitch Battle 2022 | ConferenceStartup ArenaTIA Partnership
Stefanie Yeo · 8h ago · 3 min readMeet the judges of Startup Arena Pitch Battle 2022
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The 2022 Tech in Asia Conference has kicked off at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, which means th... |
| 19.09.2022 | Introducing the six finalist startups of Startup Arena 2022 | ConferenceStartup ArenaTIA Partnership
Winston Zhang · 16h ago · 3 min readIntroducing the six finalist startups of Startup Arena 2022
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Six contenders will go head to head in the grand finals of this year’s Startup Arena ... |
| 17.08.2022 | Founders, we’re looking for more potential ESG unicorns | AnnouncementsConferenceStartup Arena
Willis Wee · 5h ago · 3 min readFounders, we’re looking for more potential ESG unicorns
Dear community,
Startup Arena has always been a highlight of our annual Tech in Asia Conference. It’s an avenue for... |
| 07.10.2021 | Southeast Asia's Global Debut: Startups in the Spotlight at Tech in Asia Conference 2021 | Participants will get to visit exhibits of over 60 hot startups from Southeast Asia, watch Asia's finest compete head-to-head in the survival of the fittest, and join virtual roundtables led by tech industry leaders
SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2021 ... |
| 29.09.2021 | Equo and AltoTech to pitch at finals of Startup Arena Pitch Battle 2021 | EventsStartup ArenaTIA Partnership
Nathaniel Fetalvero · 30 Sep 2021 · 3 min readEquo and AltoTech to pitch at finals of Startup Arena Pitch Battle 2021
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Last week, Tech in Asia held the semifinals for the rest of Southea... |
| 21.09.2021 | Magalarva and Tridi Oasis emerge as finalists for Startup Arena Pitch Battle 2021 | EventsStartup ArenaTIA Partnership
Nathaniel Fetalvero · 22 Sep 2021 · 4 min readMagalarva and Tridi Oasis emerge as finalists for Startup Arena Pitch Battle 2021
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Last week, Tech in Asia held the Indonesia semifinals of ... |
| 16.09.2021 | EcoWorth Tech and Volt14 proceed to Startup Arena Pitch Battle 2021 finals | EventsStartup ArenaTIA Partnership
Nathaniel Fetalvero · 16 Sep 2021 · 4 min readEcoWorth Tech and Volt14 proceed to Startup Arena Pitch Battle 2021 finals
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Last week, Tech in Asia held the Singapore semifinals for Startu... |
| 02.08.2021 | Founders, we’re looking for future ESG unicorns | AnnouncementsConferenceStartup Arena
Willis Wee · 2 Aug 2021 · 3 min readFounders, we’re looking for future ESG unicorns
Dear community,
Startup Arena has always been one of the most anticipated parts of our annual Tech in Asia Conference, ... |
| 17.10.2020 | Curlec wins the last semifinal round of this year’s Startup Arena Pitch Battle | EventsStartup ArenaTIA PartnershipVideos
Betty Chum · 19 Oct 2020 · 6 min readCurlec wins the last semifinal round of this year’s Startup Arena Pitch Battle
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| 15.10.2020 | Indonesia’s Dropezy to head to the Startup Arena Pitch Battle grand finale | EventsStartup ArenaTIA PartnershipVideos
Betty Chum · 16 Oct 2020 · 5 min readIndonesia’s Dropezy to head to the Startup Arena Pitch Battle grand finale
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| 14.10.2020 | Insurtech startup Papaya makes it to the final round of Arena Pitch Battle | EventsStartup ArenaTIA PartnershipVideos
Betty Chum · 15 Oct 2020 · 6 min readInsurtech startup Papaya makes it to the final round of Arena Pitch Battle
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| 08.10.2020 | Kicking off Tech in Asia’s Startup Arena Pitch Battle | EventsStartup ArenaTIA PartnershipVideos
Betty Chum · 12 Oct 2020 · 5 min readKicking off Tech in Asia’s Startup Arena Pitch Battle
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On September 22, T... |
| 18.08.2020 | Get ready for SEA’s largest pitch battle | AnnouncementsConferenceStartup Arena
Willis Wee · 18 Aug 2020 · 2 min readGet ready for SEA’s largest pitch battle
Dear readers,
Last month, we announced a completely reimagined Tech in Asia Conference for 2020.
Today, we’re excited to shar... |
| 14.10.2019 | On growing up, getting big, and doing great | Premium Content
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Willis Wee · 14 Oct 2019 · 4 min readOn growing up, getting big, and doing great
De... |
| 16.09.2019 | Commentaries: A list of startups I like ❤️ | Premium Content
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Willis Wee · 23 Sep 2019 · 5 min readCommentaries: A list of startups I like ❤️
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| 16.09.2019 | Commentaries: Gojek is going big or going home 💥 | Premium Content
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Willis Wee · 16 Sep 2019 · 5 min readCommentaries: Gojek is going big or going home... |