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A dumb American’s perspective on investing in Southeast Asia

Hippoland

But it’s arguably even harder in a place where there aren’t ready distribution channels. Here’s a concrete example: we met with a health company based in Thailand who flew to Singapore to pitch investors. The market that everyone seems to hone in on is Indonesia. Indonesia has 250m+ people, so it’s close to the size of the US.

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A dumb American’s perspective on investing in Southeast Asia

Hippoland

But it’s arguably even harder in a place where there aren’t ready distribution channels. Here’s a concrete example: we met with a health company based in Thailand who flew to Singapore to pitch investors. The market that everyone seems to hone in on is Indonesia. Indonesia has 250m+ people, so it’s close to the size of the US.

Asia 48
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41% Of Attack Traffic Originates From China – Akamai

YoungUpstarts

According to data in the latest State of the Internet Report provided by Akamai Technologies , 56% of all malignant traffic observed by its customers – such as Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks – originate from the Asia Pacific/Oceania region, with China contributing a full 41%.

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Digital Nomads and the Remote Work Revolution

Transformify

As long as the company plans adequately for the transition, the benefits of being fully distributed are numerous. One day they're living in a hotel in Chiang Mai, Thailand, the next they're couchsurfing in Australia. Digital nomads are not just former office workers that recreated their workstation at home.

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