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Venture Capital

A look into the minds of the capital drivers within the ecosystem

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David Gowdey of Jungle Ventures: Why we will see an IPO from SEA in the next 12-18 months

There is a group of unicorns in Southeast Asia that have reached the "tipping point" in terms of their size, scale and maturity of the business.

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‘SEA is lagging behind in the growth of insurtech, financial advisory, embedded finance’: Ganesh Rengaswamy of Quona Capital

I sat down with the Managing Partner to learn more about impact investments and his hopes for financial inclusion within Southeast Asia

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Value proposition of SaaS for SMEs has to be clear from the beginning: Akshay Bhushan of Lightspeed

Microbusinesses typically have less capital to invest in software and may not be as digitally literate as larger enterprises

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Why David Gowdey of Jungle Ventures believes exits should be led by founders

Since foreign companies often find it difficult to directly partake in the rapid growth in SEA, they turn to acquire regional companies to increase their presence in the region.

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Democratising ownership through crowdfunding has its challenges: Daniel Lin of FundedHere

'The traditional benchmark of requiring a certain amount of affluence before investing in alternative products is increasingly less relevant as the investment sizes are now significantly smaller'

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