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The rise of the ‘Covid-native’ startup

The future of Southeast Asia’s startup ecosystem has changed. Source link

internet economy, News, Southeast Asia, Trends

Southeast Asia’s internet economy to see marginal 5% growth this year due to Covid-19

The region’s internet economy will grow to US$105 billion by the end of 2020 from US$100 billion last year. Source…

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Revolt against Apple, Google app stores gathers steam in Asia

A battle has been brewing between India’s startups and Google. We take a deep dive into this global trend of…

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Will virtual humans replace ‘real’ influencers, models, and more?

Computer-generated influencers are blurring the lines between virtual reality and real life. But they have brands hooked and consumers intrigued….

c-commerce, conversational commerce, ecommerce enablers, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, India, Indonesia, Kakao, kakaotalk, line, mobile payments, outside voice, Pinduoduo, Premium Content, sama, Sirclo, Social Media, Southeast Asia, Trends, WeChat, WeChat Pay, Whatsapp, WhatsApp enablers, WhatsApp Pay

WhatsApp could be incubating the region’s next billion-dollar startup

With WeChat spurring the success of companies like Pinduoduo, WhatsApp is now expanding its toolkit to do the same for…

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Could Bangladesh be the next Indonesia?

Local founders speak of a thriving tech scene, but what do investors think? Source link

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Covid-19: While digital ad spending is up, primetime ads are down

In the new Covid-19 normal, the rule for traditional media players seems to be “digitize or die.” But here’s why…

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Why are Gojek, Bukalapak, and Tokopedia gunning for digital gold?

Indonesians are taking a shine to investing in gold through mobile apps, and unicorns like Gojek, Bukalapak, and Tokopedia are…

agri-foodtech, agritech, AgTech, Analysis, Cannabis, cannacubed, foodtech, GreenTech, hemp, Premium Content, Thailand, Trends

Tackling a taboo: Cannabis tech on the rise in Asia

There’s a budding interest in marijuana in Asia as legislations ease one-by-one. But why is the cannabis tech ecosystem yet…

Covid-19, Culture Amp, edtech, engagerocket, geniebook, glints, hiring, Hong Kong, HR tech, jobs platform, Laboratik, LinkedIn, management, Premium Content, Randstad, Recruitment, Remote hiring, remote working, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Trends

As remote work rises, HR tech firms spot an opening

Effective communication and tracking productivity are among employers’ top concerns. Source link