article thumbnail

Southeast Asia Startup Ecosystem Continues to Prosper Post-Pandemic

ReadWriteStart

As per a report by Google, Temasek Holdings, and Bain & Company, as many as 40 million people in six countries across the region — Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand — came online for the first time in 2020. According to Asian Development Bank, Covid-19 pushed 4.7

Asia 171
article thumbnail

[Review] The Rise Of The New East

YoungUpstarts

They should also consider launching online B2C or B2B platforms incorporating mobile and social-commerce. To market to Muslims, companies could take note of the holy month of the Ramadan, offer halal products, develop shariah-compliant Islamic financial services, or create mobile apps.

article thumbnail

From Israel to Pakistan, Community is Key When Building a Startup (Google I/O)

VC Cafe

Singapore is a developed country, and we’re right smack in the middle of developing countries. My last investment is an enterprise company from Malaysia that went global from day one. The junction is all about creating a pay it forward model. We don’t care about short term revenue. Cause technology changes very fast.

Pakistan 113