Category: Opinion

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Boom or bust: Making sense of the video-streaming market in Southeast Asia

Can streaming companies in Southeast Asia work out a sustainable business model to turn a profit? Source link

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Yes, powerbank sharing can make money

Let’s say you want to start a powerbank rental business in Southeast Asia. Will it work? We did a deep…

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A founder opens up on his startup going bankrupt

A startup that went from 100% growth to bankruptcy, TikTok’s exit from Hong Kong, and an app that lends you…

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HR startups solving troubles in the new abnormal

Startups are tackling work-from-home problems, Facebook is testing TikTok-style features in India, this e-tailer received US$58 million in funding. Source…

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Can this fintech startup stay profitable?

This payments platform became profitable in 2019, Grab was fined for showing favoritism, and a startup wants people to sing…

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So what if livestreaming ecommerce is hot?

If livestreaming ecommerce is going to be huge, what demands or innovations will it trigger under this new normal? Source…

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A startup in Asia got $750m in funding this week

The latest startup deals in Asia: A company raised US$750 million from Sequoia Capital, Visionfund and more. Source link

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A closer look at a startup’s US$1b claim

A fledgling startup claims it has processed US$1 billion in transactions, TikTok takes a hit from India ban, and a…

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Startup survival beyond Covid-19: What SEA founders are doing

Think of the next 18 months or so as the new abnormal, a time to shed old habits while building…

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The ugly duckling of shared economies

The once-ugly duckling of shared economies isn’t so ugly anymore, Luckin pleads guilty to fraud, and a startup monitors conditions…