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ORIGIN 2020 | Investing in females is profitable

“We invest in women to make money, not for social good. But we are losing out on more than 60% of women-led startups dealflow because they just don’t come to us,” said an…

ORIGIN 2020 | New formula for education in the Philippines

Only one in eight of the 2 million Filipinos who turn 18 years old each year land themselves with a job upon tertiary graduation, Grace David, chief marketing & partnerships…

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ORIGIN 2020 | Everything you need to know about livestreaming eCommerce

Taobao Live, the e-commerce livestreaming platform, raked in $7.5 billion within 30 minutes of starting presales for 11/11 Singles Day. This phenomenal figure attests to the…

ORIGIN 2020 | Digital health gaining momentum

The healthcare transformation will come about on two fronts, said a biopharmaceutical executive speaking at TechNode Global’s ORIGIN 2020 conference on Wednesday. First, “There…

ORIGIN 2020 | Building resilience in supply chain and logistics

If you catch yourself checking the location of your shopping orders multiple times a day, you are not alone. In Asia, everyone wants real-time or near real-time visibility across…

ORIGIN 2020 | Building a smart and sustainable Japan

To build smart cities, Japan is harnessing new technologies to stay ahead, said speakers at TechNode Global’s ORIGIN 2020 Conference, held Nov. 18. Environmentalism and…

ORIGIN 2020 | Cash is king for survival

Cash is king and survival is key for startups, which should focus on maintaining good cash visibility and looking creatively at what levers they can pull to generate cash,…

ORIGIN 2020 | Big opportunities for plant based food

TechNode Global gathered three industry experts at its ORIGIN 2020 conference for a discussion on “Harvest the future: Big opportunities for plant-based food.” Panel moderator…

Scaling in Southeast Asia

E-commerce in Southeast Asia is burgeoning, and is expected to grow fivefold in five years, Jason Tay, regional director of business development at M-DAQ, said during TechNode…

Cashing in on Thailand’s digital economy

Thailand has 52 million internet users and is expected to reach 61 million by 2025. And the country’s ecommerce market is expected to scale up to another level as many consumers…