Archive - SEA Startups

DTC Landscape in SEA, Ecommerce 3.0

And what lies ahead

Oct 9, 2021 •

July 2021

Startup Idea Checklist for South-East Asia Part 2

If you haven’t checked out Part 1 please do so! For this part, we’ll focus on how to you evaluate the idea that you’ve generated. "Even a pig can fly if…

Jul 1, 2021 •

June 2021

Startup Idea Checklist for South-East Asia (Part 1)

While looking to more mature ecosystems like the US and China for ideas that can be transferred to South-East Asia, entrepreneurs should bear in mind…

Jun 21, 2021 •

May 2021

5 common mistakes in 80% of investor pitches

Taking a peek from the other side of the table

May 11, 2021 •

A Chat about NFT's Part 2

With Chia Jeng Yang, Principal at Saison Capital

May 8, 2021 •

April 2021

A Chat about NFT's Part 1

With Chia Jeng Yang, Principal at Saison Capital

Apr 27, 2021 •

What I learnt launching a Sequoia-backed Series C startup in Taiwan [edited]

I was the Country Launcher for Circles.Life and wanted to share some of the lessons learnt while launching a new market. In 2019, when I joined…

Apr 14, 2021 •

Tik Tok Early Product Strategy Breakdown (Part 2)

If you haven’t read part 1, click here Before we dive into the other lessons that can be drawn from how TikTok was created, I’d like to point out that…

Apr 3, 2021 •

March 2021

Tik Tok Early Product Strategy Breakdown (Part 1)

Lessons from a social product that influenced a generation

Mar 28, 2021 •

First Dollar into SEA’s biggest startups

Examining how companies like Grab, Gojek and Carousell got their start

Mar 21, 2021 •

How the largest consumer startups in South-East Asia acquired their first 1000 users

Lessons from companies like Grab, GoJek, Carousell and more...

Mar 15, 2021 •

Why I'm Starting To Write

To gain clarity

Mar 13, 2021 •

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