Southeast Asia
Grab wants to be the future of retail
With its new GrabMerchant marketplace, shops will be more online than ever before.
Facebook invests in Gojek
Facebook and WhatsApp want to "serve small businesses" with this Gojek deal.
WeWork gets new Asia boss
It’s all change as WeWork’s new CEO grapples with Adam Neumann’s colossal mess.
Rocket Internet has a coffee startup now
But Flash Coffee faces strong rivals ready for regional expansion.
Southeast Asia-focused VC funds raised a lot less money so far this year
A year-long growth streak is over.
Shopee’s explosive growth pushes Sea to near $1b revenue
April orders up 140% as lockdowns boost Shopee usage.
Ninja Van just got its biggest ever funding round amid online shopping surge
$280 million for startup that handles one million parcels daily.
Southeast Asia VC funding rocketed to $5.7b in Q1, but rest of year is probably going to suck
Here’s brand-new data from KPMG.
Gobi’s Thomas Tsao on a decade as a Southeast Asia VC
Tsao dishes out insights, talks trends, and gives his perspective on the virus crisis.
Two new funds add $860m to Southeast Asia pot
Here’s what the two VCs are targeting in the region.
