How Mary Meeker sees the future of mobile
Mary Meeker’s largely anticipated annual internet trends report is finally here, and it is a doozy. Clocking in at 213 slides, there is a massive...
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The Ensogo bombshell: Quits SEA e-commerce space, CEO resigns
A mere two months after speaking confidently of its latest pivot, Ensogo CEO Krzysztof Marszalek has stepped down and the company is closing all its...
Indonesian events management and analytics firm Loket secures Series A funding
Full-service events management technology, ticketing, and analytics company Loket has announced a Series A funding round, an undisclosed amount, led by US-based Sovereign’s Capital, with...
The movement revolution
A tight knit team of founders, combined with critical learnings from its exposure to the Coach & Grow Programme has propelled Sportboleh to success, writes...
Datasets for the rest of us, via Data.gov.sg
The IDA launched Data.gov.sg in June 2011 as a repository for publicly-available datasets, originally aimed at so-called ‘power users,’ but is now taking it a...
Week in Review: More moolah for SEA startups, and Digerati50 2.0 is up!
A new US$30mil venture fund targeting early stage startups is sure to warm the hearts of founders, while Karamjit Singh is also proud to announce...
10 delightful digital marketing stats from this week
From Instagram and mobile usage, to online sales and shifting attitudes towards paid content – here’s what’s going on in the world of digital. For...
From entrepreneur to angel: Douglas Khoo’s journey
Malaysian entrepreneur-turned-angel Douglas Khoo of Qunar fame has a lot on his mind and is perfectly willing to share, as Benjamin Cher finds out at...
Is LinkedIn doomed to be a Microsoft turkey?
Microsoft’s purchase of Linkedin for US $26.2 billion caught a lot of people by surprise. But the acquisition makes no sense when you consider the...
Analytics everywhere: Using what you know
One of the most powerful ways to transform is to use the unstructured data encircling your business every day, but to make that leap, you...
SEA governments’ tech programmes stumped by lack of skills and infrastructure: EIU
Sub-par hardware, manpower shortages and poor data-sharing are hampering the uptake of cutting-edge technology by the governments of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand,...
HK’s OpenPort wants to fix Indonesia’s archaic logistics sector
While the Indonesian Government is trying to reduce logistics cost with policy reforms and by accelerating infrastructure development, HK-based digital logistics startup OpenPort is attempting...
Kakitangan.com offers a one-stop HR platform for SMEs
KL-based Coastal Hectares has developed Kakitangan.com to help Malaysian SMEs automate their HR processes via the cloud, and is now ready for the next level....
Data in motion: What are your employees doing to your data?
IT departments are fighting a losing battle against rogue or shadow IT, and employees are unknowingly exposing organisations to reputational risk. Via DNA
The power of one
Dispelling the widely held belief that single-founder startups cannot be successful, Benson Chang of Tableapp overcame the exit of his cofounder and over the past...
Week in Review: Should the CEO be a chief pivoting officer?
Patrick Grove’s Wild Digital and its stellar cast of speakers captures the attention of Karamjit Singh, would like to see competitors to some of Grove’s...
