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huawei, India, Newsletter, newsletters, plant-based, reliance, tiktok, WeChat

Mutual aid: The next big hit in insurtech?

What exactly is mutual aid in China and why it could work in Southeast Asia, and the plant-based startup that…

Analysis, Facebook, Kakao, Line app, Messaging App, Premium Content, Social Media, social messaging, Vietnam, VNG Corporation, WeChat, zalo, ZaloPay

Zalo beat WhatsApp in Vietnam. It now wants to be the country’s top super app

Built by Vietnam’s sole unicorn, Zalo has thrived for nearly a decade. But what would it take for the homegrown…

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…

Ant Group, meituan, Newsletter, newsletters, nium, See-Mode, tata group, tiktok, WeChat

Inside a startup that handles $5b in transactions

The fintech company that had plans to become profitable this year and IPO the next, and the startup that’s helping…

Ajey Gore, byju’s, ByteDance, Gero, gojek, gojek vietnam, GoPay, goviet, Grab, Intuit, News, Podcast, Sequoia India, Startup Snapshot Podcast, surge, Taranis, Tencent, the weekly snapshot, tiktok, Tradegecko, WeChat, WhiteHat Jr., Youtube

The Weekly Snapshot: News from Gojek, Sequoia India, TikTok, and more

Here’s what you missed from last week’s headlines. Source link

ESOP, Gero, GoPay, layoffs, Microsoft, newsletters, Singapore, Tencent, tiktok, WeChat, Youtube

We ought to do some soul-searching

A look into why startups conduct layoffs and the lessons we can learn from them, plus a startup that wants…

Donald Trump, News, tiktok, WeChat

US bans dealings with TikTok, WeChat

The decision comes as Trump maintains that Chinese mobile apps threaten the US’ national security. Source link

Gaming, Honor of Kings, Premium Content, Pubg, QQ, Tencent, video games, WeChat

Tencent’s “dog-eat-dog” gaming empire

The “horse race” approach that cultivates internal rivalry is the key to Tencent’s dominance in China’s lucrative gaming industry. Source…

Alibaba, alipay, ant financial, China, Deep Dive, meituan, meituan dianping, Mobile, Podcast, Startup Snapshot Podcast, Startups, super-app, Tencent, WeChat

Deep Dive: The race to become China’s top super app

The competition is heating up in China as players encroach on each other’s territories. Source link

alipay, ecommerce, meituan, Mobile, News, Premium Content, super apps, WeChat

WeChat vs. Alipay: The heated battle between China’s super apps

Leading the market is WeChat, a social platform owned by Chinese gaming giant Tencent, while Alibaba’s mobile payment app Alipay…