Vietnam
Xiaomi invests in Southeast Asian insurance startup
PasarPolis has big-name investors in its $54 million round.
Vietnam’s ‘eBay for motorcycles’ gets big funding
Vietnam is the world’s fourth biggest market for motorbikes and scooters.
How to open an offshore company and set up operations in Vietnam
Here’s expert advice on a startup’s options for accessing the Vietnam market.
Jack Ma’s fintech giant Ant: a brief history of its Southeast Asia empire building
Here’s what Ant Group (formerly Ant Financial) has done so far.
GoBear adds $17m to pot to grow its financial marketplace app
Financial services app continues Southeast Asia growth.
Southeast Asia-focused VC funds raised a lot less money so far this year
A year-long growth streak is over.
Vietnam’s online spending to triple to $35b by 2025
Half of Vietnam’s 96 million people will be online shoppers.
Ex-Lazada exec admits defeat with Vietnam fashion store
Luxury flash sales worked in Europe, but not in Vietnam.
Meet the Harvard grad who left ‘big pharma’ for his own startup
With mClinica, he’s shaking up how pharmacies are run.
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.
