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Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong

Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong is a weekly podcast dedicated to dissecting the pulse of technology, business and media in Asia. We interview thought leaders, and global & regional leading industry players and gain their insights into how we perceive and understand the market.

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Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong
The State of China 2023 with Shai Oster from 2023-12-12T22:00

"You will continue to see Western investment continuing to decline. The risk-reward calculations won't change in the next 12 months, as far as I can see. The Chinese economy is not abou...

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The State of Generative AI and Crypto in 2023 with Kelly Choo from 2023-11-29T01:45

"Consumer demand will accelerate the need for security, privacy and regulation. Like zero-knowledge (ZK) where you can prove something is true without revealing all information. And of ...

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Undivided VC&Investing in the Built Environment&Sustainability with Alexander Bent from 2023-11-15T20:00

We've got a 330 trillion dollar industry here, which arguably a lot of it, we talk about stranded assets, CRREM pathways to stranded assets, et cetera. I talked to a lot of funds. I've ...

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Decoding the e-Conomy SEA 2023 Report with Sapna Chadha and Florian Hoppe from 2023-11-07T20:57

"I think in the past, we've looked more at inclusion and access, but actually we've made so much inroads over the past years. Now again, we're talking about participation because what w...

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Dow Jones&AI in Risk and Compliance with Joel Lange from 2023-10-31T03:00

"And so what we do at Dow Jones, very specifically, is look at - What are the regulators demanding? What do they want you to do? What are the specific data points that you require? And ...

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The Art of Product Management with Tom Verrilli from 2023-10-24T17:00

“It is useful both to internal and external, but it's also a really great litmus test. If you sit down to write your public letter and you can't explain why you're doing something, if i...

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Stripe and the Innovation of Financial Infrastructure in the Asia Pacific with Mike Clayville from 2023-10-17T17:00

 

Stripe isn't just payments. We actually build economic infrastructure for the global economy. And so we've got a lot more technology beyond payments. Our Stripe Tour is a cool ...

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The Global Crypto Adoption Index 2023&Asia's Rising in Crypto with Kimberly Grauer from 2023-10-10T20:00

"The global adoption index is something that we put out once a year and it comes strictly within the research domain and it's our attempt to really elucidate just how much activity is h...

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Snowflake&Trends on Data Cloud&AI in the Asia Pacific with Jon Robertson from 2023-10-03T02:04

"But today,  the clouds are the new silos. They're like the silos in the data center, only they're public. But AWS is a bit of a data silo, as is Azure. We used to call it Hotel Califor...

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Lenovo Solutions and Services Group&the Future of IT Services&AI with Arthur Hu from 2023-09-25T20:00

"Now the fundamental motivation is customers don't just want to buy a server, right? They want to buy an outcome. They want something to happen. They want to get business value. So, the...

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Product Evangelism and Canva with Guy Kawasaki from 2023-09-05T20:00

"Evangelism comes from a Greek term, meaning bringing the good news. So fundamentally, what an evangelist does is bring the good news.  And so with Macintosh, the good news was that thi...

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The Future of Generative AI in Southeast Asia with Ong Peng Tsin from 2023-08-11T03:27

"It is not just cheaper, faster, better. I'm not gonna deny that. If we go forward a number of years, it's gonna cause what we've been calling economic singularity. The value of labor d...

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How SXSW comes to Sydney with Colin Daniels from 2023-08-02T19:00

"We might not have old rundown houses or shacks that are converted into brand activations, but we have boats and we have parks, and we have so many different opportunities for organizat...

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The Southeast Asia Investment Landscape with Jeremy Au from 2023-07-25T20:00

"Southeast Asia is a very exciting market and I think lots of folks, and probably guests have talked about it, but let's just rattle off the list; obviously you have a rising middle...

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Lombard Odier&Key Trends in Family Offices across the Asia Pacific with Lee Wong from 2023-06-18T23:54

"You talked about the market opportunity. When you look at the landscape of the billionaire population today, statistics show that you expect that population to grow by about 34% in the...

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The New Gatekeepers&Evolution of AI&Web3 with Benedict Evans from 2023-05-21T20:00

"With both Web3 and VR, if you thought that was interesting a year ago, it's still interesting. Nothing's really changed. Like 98% of all the nonsense has gone away. But if it was e...

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Is Asia the real growth story for web3 and crypto in 2023? with Cosmo Jiang, Jin Kang&Junney Kang from 2023-05-14T07:00

"Here in the US and to your US listeners at least, I think what maybe is lost is that despite the US's very aggressive stance against crypto, the totally opposite attitude is being adop...

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AC Ventures&Investing into Indonesia with Helen Wong from 2023-05-07T20:00

"I would say first of all Indonesia is probably one of the remaining opportunities in a huge market, that's more or less homogeneous with a population of 270 million. You have to look a...

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The Evolution of Tech Giants in China with Rui Ma from 2023-04-30T21:00

"But if you look at Generative AI, that is fundamentally a different way that technology came about and it required a lot of investment without knowing what was going to transpire. So I...

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The Web3 Gaming Renaissance in the Asia Pacific with Serkan Toto from 2023-04-13T15:38

"Yes a lot of the blockchain companies don't know how to make games, and a lot of the game companies don't know how to incorporate blockchain into their games properly; there's really s...

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Building a Tech-Savvy Workforce and Amazon Web Services Training&Certification in Asia Pacific with Emmanuel Pillai from 2023-04-09T08:12

"So at the Asia Pacific level, this study looked at several countries. But you know, we looked at a country level because that's the information that our customers and partners are inte...

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TKX Capital and Investing into Crypto in Asia with Chris Lee from 2023-03-28T02:32

"The first thing is that the crypto market is still quite small compared to the equity [market]. [The size of the crypto market to equity market is about] one to 120, less than 0.8%, no...

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USDC Depegging and what it means for Web3 and Crypto with Cosmo Jiang from 2023-03-16T09:23

Fresh out of the studio and on the 2nd emergency podcast within the week, Cosmo Jiang from Nova River and host of the Global Coin Research Liquid podcast explained the implications of USDC depeg...

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Silicon Valley Bank's collapse&its impact on the Asia startup ecosystem with Shai Oster from 2023-03-14T07:51

Fresh out of the studio and this is an emergency podcast, Shai Oster from The Information discusses the fallout coming from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank over the past weekend, and what it...

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Kleros 2.0&Decentralized Arbitration in Web3 with Federico Ast from 2023-03-09T15:13

"What if you could just outsource your disputes to Kleros? Whenever users have a dispute on your platform, Kleros will select a jury to analyze the dispute. They're going to see the evi...

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Digital Report 2023 on Myth of Social Media Dying, Streaming Wars&Generative AI with Simon Kemp from 2023-03-01T09:39

"The media have been feeding us this fake news story about the death of social media. There is absolutely nothing in the data - regardless of what data points I look at, there's nothing...

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China&Taiwan Tech Giants in a Fragile Global Supply Chain with Tim Culpan from 2023-02-24T00:29

"You're right. Now the US is trying very hard to get TSMC to move to the US and they're throwing money out - TSMC is going to Arizona. The CHIPS Act has been passed. That'll throw a lot...

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Expanding Solana to the International Community&Web3 Investing with Akshay BD from 2023-02-19T13:28

"So one way to think about crypto is a group of people come together and they have a vision of the future, and they're betting on that fork of the future through collective capital. So ...

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HERE Technologies and Digital Map-Making in the Asia Pacific with Jason Jameson from 2023-02-12T07:23

"Mapping the world is really an infinite exercise. We're on this journey to create this digital representation of the physical world - buildings, places, things, everything. This is goi...

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Qualtrics&Experience Management in the Asia Pacific with Brigid Archibald from 2023-02-02T02:43

"I think there are three main things. The first is the continuation of the strategic investments that we are making across the regions in the markets that we serve. The second one is an...

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True Global Ventures&Web3 Investment Outlook in 2023 with Kelly Choo from 2023-01-24T06:54

”I think great looks like a combination of a few things. We always talk about how a startup hits product market fit and then essentially gets a flywheel going in terms of value and ever...

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InsurTech in the Asia Pacific with George Kesselman from 2023-01-15T22:00

"So there's a tremendous amount of friction that exists there because I think we're still at the point where we're. We're using traditional insurance products that have been invented in...

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Climate Alpha with Parag Khanna from 2023-01-02T02:50

"The vision is to future proof global real estate. Now why real estate? One thinks that it's just one industry, right? Well, it's 300 trillion dollars. There is no asset class, no indus...

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Genesis' potential insolvency&FTX collapse with Cosmo Jiang from 2022-12-22T02:31

"Yes FTX was a very large institutional player, Genesis whatever happens out there was a very large institutional player and so it'll take a lot of time for the fallout to fully play ou...

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The State of China in 2022 with Shai Oster from 2022-12-14T00:24

"If you look at over 30 years, China equities have returned zero, basically gone up and gone back down to where it was 30 years ago.  It was shocking. So the other thing that is hard to...

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The 3AC Demise with Kyle Davies from 2022-12-08T04:12

"What we did instead is we did not. The market rallied. We were just clouded in our judgment and we were not scaling the firm the way we should have. So that was probably one big one. T...

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Polygon with Sandeep Nailwal from 2022-12-05T03:43

"For me, it's only about daily active users. I feel in the next five years, especially for the whole ecosystem. I'm not talking about Polygon first - let's say for the whole blockchain ...

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Roche Pharmaceuticals and Transforming Healthcare in Asia Pacific with Ahmed Elhusseiny from 2022-11-29T23:17

"Because of the pandemic, we all became patients. We all became aware of diagnostic tools [and] therapeutic interventions.  The level of awareness that exists now around this specific t...

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ServiceNow&the Rise of Digital-native companies in the Asia Pacific with Mitch Young from 2022-11-24T04:48

"If you think about a modern digital business, what does that mean? Well, it translates to personalized, proactive service and support. At a minimum, it's also the ability to deliver an...

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Autodesk in Asia Pacific&Growth by Choice with Haresh Khoobchandani from 2022-11-21T02:24

"Because you can learn the hard skills, but if you don't know what holds you back, you don't know who you are, you don't know what your triggers are, you don't know what motivates you, ...

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Reality Platforms and Decentralized Mapping in the Metaverse with Alex Chung from 2022-11-16T01:39

"My version of success here is to build the most valuable data set in web3. Hopefully, if we do our jobs right, it'll probably be just one of the most valuable data sets in the world, p...

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Analyse Asia&China with Carol Yin&Bernard Leong from 2022-11-11T03:08

"So, because I think the way I've always been thinking about this podcast is (as) a brand, I think we talked about it just now, the quality of the guests we curate is now a challenge fo...

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ADDX&Private Markets in the Asia Pacific with Choo Oi-Yee from 2022-11-07T04:14

"And so we see the private market as a very interesting space because as I said, if everybody had 20% of their portfolio in private markets, we're moving from almost zero in a mass affl...

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Chip War with Chris Miller from 2022-11-03T00:21

"It's impossible today for any country to do it all on their own. And even if you looked at the United States, which is still the biggest player in the supply chain by far, it's still t...

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The e-Conomy SEA Report 2022 with Stephanie Davis and Florian Hoppe from 2022-10-31T01:39

"First forecasted back in 2016, we had anticipated the 200 billion by 2025. It also stands out to us that the digital economy grew 20% year on year. And the reason that stands out is th...

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The Future of Work with Charles Anderson from 2022-10-24T00:56

"So people don't mind going back to the office. But in Asia, the people who wanna go to the office the least are the people who are working in Northeast Asia. So in China, Taiwan, Hong ...

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AppWorks Ventures&Deep Dive into Web3 with Jessica Liu from 2022-10-20T03:12

"I'm actually not a believer of the web 2.0 turning into web 3. So these days a lot of companies are basically turning non-profitable web 2.0 companies and adding token elements into th...

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TSMC&Global Chip Shortage with Jon Y from 2022-10-12T04:12

"I think one of the things that TSMC does is that they tend to hit their targets. When they say they're gonna build something, they're gonna do something, they do it. I think that when ...

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Surveillance State with Liza Lin from 2022-10-07T08:42

"China's vision is basically to use the big data that it's harvested to enable its government to be just more nimble and more reactive to the demands of its citizens. So China's idea is...

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Flashpoints&Supply Chain Challenges in Asia Pacific with James Crabtree from 2022-10-04T03:15

"More generally, this air of crisis is just going to force companies to look again at the wisdom of supply chains, which crisscross Asia in a way that didn't take account of geopolitica...

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QCP Capital&Crypto Derivatives Investing in the Asia Pacific with Darius Sit from 2022-09-26T00:21:54

"Strategy wise. This is the path that we went through. We started looking at options because we wanted to possibly buy options to hedge our balance sheet. But when we looked at it, we w...

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Blockdaemon in Asia Pacific&Proof of Stake with Andrew Vranjes from 2022-09-20T03:45:22

"Without nodes, there's no blockchain. Without blockchain, there's no cryptocurrencies. Without cryptocurrencies, there's no web3. So nodes are the key core fundamental architecture and...

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SAP in the Asia Pacific, Sustainability&the Future of Work with Paul Marriott from 2022-09-15T00:31:04

"So these three things, continue the digital transformation, the business networks and the supply chain resilience, both of those underpinning solving for scope three [carbon emissions]...

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Can we invest into tech startups in China? with Rui Ma from 2022-09-07T01:21:16

"China is doing exactly what you said, it is trying to basically have backups for choke point technologies, so that in the case of sanctions, it is not left not being able to do anythin...

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Monk’s Hill Ventures&Investing into an uncertain era in Southeast Asia with Lim Kuo-Yi from 2022-09-01T03:18:55

"Look, I think this is a long game. A lot of times you don't see the results until you're a few years out. At the same time, the fundraising game is a very short game, which means you w...

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RIMM, ESG&Investment in Climate Adaptation with Ravi Chidambaram from 2022-08-26T06:51:29

"I think from an investor perspective, the biggest misconception would be to buy into a high score and think the company is truly sustainable because the reality with ESG is the data is...

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The State of Digital Across Asia Pacific in 2022 with Simon Kemp from 2022-08-19T04:11:24

"The reality is you've got the same person using multiple platforms. Now you can either then look at that and say, I can show the same ad to the same person, multiple times across diffe...

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The BNB Chain&Investing in Web3 with Gwendolyn Regina from 2022-08-13T06:11:35

"I think imperative that as an ecosystem, blockchain Web3 ecosystem, we're all growing together. I would love to see , more bridges with BNB chain and other blockchains as an example, s...

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Decentralized Finance: Past, Present&Future with Rawson Haverty from 2022-07-17T04:51:57

"Once you reach scalability in blockchain, it should be portable over to decentralized rails.  Just like the vast majority of business models that could be built over the internet ,have...

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The Crypto Contagion with Cosmo Jiang from 2022-07-06T21:55:19

"The reason for that is that all the businesses in crypto are tied primarily to trading and speculation of crypto rather than any productive use cases. So there are some businesses that...

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Fundnel, Valuation&Liquidity of Private Markets in Southeast Asia with Kelvin Lee from 2022-06-30T15:24:43

"The core purpose of exchanges must be to create jobs. If it's not creating jobs, if it is really just trading derivatives,  where is the value creation? If it's not encouraging the nex...

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Ion Mobility&the Electric Vehicles market in Southeast Asia with James Chan from 2022-06-24T13:05:49

"I always think about the pandemic - this Thanos -level finger snap, where everyone's brought back to square one. During this difficult past two years, all the norms are thrown out of t...

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The Zilingo Debacle with Ka Kay Lum from 2022-06-17T07:50:03

"To me. The role of a board should be a sounding board to founders. It's very hard for us to assume that founders know everything which is why the company's directors should be a voice ...

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The XA Network&Angel Investor Landscape with Alap Bharadwaj, Tony Zameczkowski&Belinda Ong from 2022-05-29T21:29:22

"From an evolution standpoint, I feel strongly about the fact that more participants, more diversity and more evolution is always a good thing. I am looking forward to like what comes n...

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Chain Debrief, Enlightened Rats, Metajam&Crypto Crash with Jacky Yap from 2022-05-19T02:52:34

"We teach people about all things crypto,  like we do a lot of stuff like how to do an uniswap, how to get your first NFT, which exchange is the cheapest for you? We're in a business of...

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Two Corporate Cultures&Angel Investing in Southeast Asia with Yaw Yeo from 2022-05-13T05:52:22

"If you look at the tech universe revolves around the U S and China, I spent a lot time almost 10 years in the [Silicon] valley ecosystem. But I haven't really seen the China technology...

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Solana with Raj Gokal from 2022-05-01T00:53:14

"We have an intuition that at like a hundred million users with self custody signing their own transactions every day at those numbers, a hundred million and a billion, those are where ...

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Forge Ventures&Early Stage Investing in Southeast Asia with Tiang Lim Foo from 2022-04-22T11:34:11

"As a seed fund, we will always be small. ... and that's done with the intent of building towards product market fit. we talk a lot about product market fit in startup land. We don't re...

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Don't Quit Your Day Job with Aliza Knox from 2022-04-14T22:00:32

"I have lots of different people that I go to and I think that board of directors is really important. It's not the only social capital, but that's social capital primarily outside of y...

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Iterative Capital&Building the Entrepreneurial Community in Southeast Asia with Brian Ma from 2022-04-08T03:18:30

"So literally we have this planned out, we have a ten-year plan and in ten-year plan, we want to be able to deploy about $2 billion in AUM. We think it's possible to fund a lot of compa...

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GajiGesa and Fintech for the Unbanked across Southeast Asia with Vidit Agrawal from 2022-03-31T02:13:56

"First, I think happy employee and employer partners, for us, great customer experience is important. Secondly, technology driven products that improve the lives of the workers across t...

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Insignia Ventures and the Southeast Asia Entrepreneurial Ecosystem with Tan Yinglan from 2022-03-23T01:33:54

"... One of our mantra is we don't build good companies. We build great companies. I think the beauty is that we have seen enough companies to realize what great looks like. For us, we ...

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Great Protocol Politics with Parag Khanna from 2022-03-19T07:05:47

"But what I would want everyone to take away from this is that you have the geopolitics, the geoeconomics and the geo technology as a triangle, three corners of this triangle. A success...

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Una Brands and the Ecommerce Aggregator Supply Chain in Asia Pacific with Kiren Tanna from 2022-03-12T07:45:34

"As well as in terms of profitability, we've been able to grow the brands as well as make them more profitable. So having a track record really matters because as part of our purchase c...

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Community in a Box with March Birch from 2022-03-05T05:19:32

"The key theme is you can be incredibly successful with the community, but you have to be intentional. Oftentimes what happened in my experience of observing other communities is that p...

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South China Morning Post's Digital Transformation Journey with Gary Liu from 2022-02-24T09:30:22

"I believe that we have made great change. I think five years is going to be the same, I think in five years when we look back, even if it doesn't look that way, as we build piece by pi...

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Global Coin Research&Web3 101 with Joyce Yang, Jin Kang&Daniel Kim from 2022-02-19T22:45:35

"I want GCR to build its brand verbally from the founders that we support. And we don't even ever have to promote ourselves at any point, it's that founders are able to recognize our va...

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Pace Enterprise&the Future of Finance in Asia Pacific with Turochas Fuad from 2022-02-13T08:40:15

"If the goal is to really democratize finance of businesses and consumers imagine that Mastercard and Visa has built an interchange network to facilitate payments across the globe. What...

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Rainforest&the rise of Ecommerce Aggregators in Asia Pacific with JJ Chai from 2022-02-07T06:27:15

But fundamentally the core of the business, at least the way we see it, is that, we need to be great operators of these brands as a start, in fact the best operators for these brands. F...

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AppWorks&Investing in Web3 with Jamie Lin from 2022-01-18T09:29:14

"So as of today, I think the choice between DAO and equity is how bullish you are in the project. So if you're thinking that companies launching its first or second project, there's sti...

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Meta&What the Metaverse Opportunity means for Asia Pacific with Dan Neary from 2022-01-09T03:42:28

"The important thing is, look, our mission hasn't changed. We're still focusing on helping people connect and finding communities and, and grow businesses. We've just very clearly put a...

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The State of China in 2021 with Shai Oster from 2022-01-02T01:09:23

"There's definitely decoupling happening in terms of tech. And I actually was really skeptical of the coupling until this year. And I'm like, wow, you're really going to be seeing it. B...

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Yield Guild Games&the Crypto Gaming Metaverse with Gabby Dizon from 2021-12-27T07:27:41

"You're actually helping people, escape, lockdown, escape, poverty, and most of all, you're providing equal economic access to crypto based economies anywhere in the world. So now you d...

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Axie Infinity&the Play to Earn Metaverse with Aleksander Larsen from 2021-12-20T02:55:40

"And right now the internet is the metaverse to an extent. The only difference here is that it's not truly decentralized and you didn't have ownership on the internet before now you hav...

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Evergrande's endgame with Ren Liqian from 2021-12-15T09:46:03

"I will say that in the end, the Evergrande situation will be similar, particularly to like HNA group. So I think right now they have not filed for an event bankruptcy cases. Yet their ...

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Move with Parag Khanna from 2021-12-11T09:09:30

Fresh out of the studio, Parag Khanna, founder and managing partner of Futuremap and celebrated author of various books, joined us to discuss his new book "Move" and explain why mobility is dest...

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Why Cloud Computing&SAAS are different in China with Lillian Li from 2021-12-07T01:54:55

Fresh out of the studio, Lillian Li, founder of the Chinese Characteristics newsletter joined us in a conversation to explain why cloud computing and software as a service (SAAS) are different i...

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Xfers and the launch of StraitsX XSGD with Liu Tianwei from 2021-11-30T10:47:24

"So I think from a market perspective, Southeast Asia is still in its early stages. We probably do not have that much of that to have so many stable coins. End of the day circulation an...

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Daraz&the growth in South Asia with Bjarke Mikkelsen from 2021-11-23T22:21:15

"The way we've designed our strategy in the way of the businesses that we need to create sustainable value, and we need to do something good for the communities and the markets that we ...

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Animoca Brands and the Open Metaverse with Yat Siu from 2021-11-15T22:42:44

Fresh out of the studio, Yat Siu, co-founder of Animoca Brands joined us in a conversation about the story of the company and offered his perspectives on true digital ownership, blockchain gamin...

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Evolution of Media Coverage in Asia with Terence Lee and Jon Russell from 2021-11-08T13:44:53

Fresh out of the studio, Terence Lee and Jon Russell, two editors from well-known technology news outlets, joined us in a roundtable to discuss the evolution of media coverage in Asia in the pas...

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Wise and Fintech in Asia Pacific with Venkatesh Saha from 2021-11-04T00:50:59

Fresh out of the studio, Venkatesh Saha, CEO Wise (or Transferwise) Asia joined us to discuss the geographical footprint and key business activities in Asia Pacific. We started with Venkatesh sh...

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Connecting the Next 2.5 Billion with Scott Beaumont from 2021-10-27T11:49:41

Fresh out of the studio, Scott Beaumont, President Asia Pacific from Google joined us for an interesting conversation on why, what and how it takes to connect the next 2.5 billion people online ...

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The Southeast Asia Exit Landscape with Michael Lints from 2021-10-23T04:18:53

Fresh out of the studio, Michael Lints from Golden Gate Ventures discuss the Southeast Asia exit landscape for startups and what it means for investors all over the world. We discuss Michael's c...

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China Internet Report 2021 with John Artman from 2021-10-18T10:37:29

In episode 347, John Artman, technology editor from South China Morning Post (SCMP) discuss the dawn of a new era for China technology from the annual SCMP China Internet Report 2021. We dived d...

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Technology Past, Present&Future with Benedict Evans from 2021-10-11T22:53:52

In episode 346, Benedict Evans shares his perspectives on the history and trends of technology. Benedict explores the different narratives spanning across the mobile wars between Apple & Google,...

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What just happened to the Tech Giants in China? with Shai Oster from 2021-10-07T00:15:51

In episode 345, Shai Oster, Asia Bureau Chief from the Information joined our returning host, Bernard Leong to answer the most important question in Asia, "What just happened to the Chinese tech...

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Tencent&China's Gaming Crackdown with Josh Ye from 2021-09-22T23:14:51

Fresh out of the studio, Josh Ye, tech reporter from South China Morning Post (SCMP) joined us to discuss the evolution of Tencent, the tech giant in China specifically with respect to the recen...

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Uber in Asia Pacific&The Future of Mobility with Pradeep Parameswaran from 2021-07-18T13:44:45

Fresh out of the studio, Pradeep Parameswaran, President - Mobility from Uber APAC joined us in a conversation on Uber's continued focus on mobility in Asia Pacific and the future of mobility. W...

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The Grab SPAC with Jon Russell&Nadine Freischlad from 2021-05-16T03:02:44

Fresh out of the studio, Jon Russell & Nadine Fresischlad from The Ken joined us to discuss the 40 billion Grab SPAC (and largest in the world till date) and its impact to the entire Southeast s...

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The Two Sessions in China 2021 with Zhou Xin from 2021-04-26T13:34:34

Fresh out of the studio, in episode 341, Zhou Xin, political economy editor from South China Morning Post, joined us in a conversation to discuss the Two Sessions in China for the year 2021, and...

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The potential Gojek-Tokopedia merger with Rama Mamuaya from 2021-04-05T02:03

Fresh out of the studio, in episode 340, Rama Mamuaya from DailySocial in Indonesia joined us to discuss a potential merger between Gojek, Indonesia's largest ride-hailing app and Tokopedia, the...

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China AI Deep Dive: Computer Vision Report 2020 with John Artman from 2021-01-31T15:42:16

Fresh out of the studio, in episode 339, John Artman, the technology editor of South China Morning Post (SCMP) joins us on a conversation with China AI Deep Dive: Computer Vision Report 2020 pub...

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Reflections and Predictions on China and SoftBank in 2020 with Shai Oster from 2021-01-01T23:55:37

Fresh out of the studio, in episode 338, Shai Oster, the Asia Bureau chief for The Information is back on his annual review with us again to discuss the state of China technology giants and Soft...

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The Ant Group's Botched IPO with Rui Ma from 2020-12-20T08:34:10

In episode 337, Rui Ma from TechBuzz China podcast joined us in a conversation to break down what just happened to Ant Group's IPO and why it was halted at the eleven hour by the Chinese governm...

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The SCMP China Fintech Report 2020 with Eugene Tang from 2020-11-27T22:07:02

In episode 336, Eugene Tang, business editor from the South China Morning Post (SCMP) joined us to discuss the China Fintech Report 2020 where he dissect the latest important trends in the finte...

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The Google e-Conomy Southeast Asia 2020 Report with Stephanie Davis from 2020-11-15T08:55:17

In episode 335, Stephanie Davis, Vice President of Google Southeast Asia, joined us in a discussion on the latest e-Conomy Southeast Asia (SEA) report and dissect the latest digital trends and d...

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Attention Factory: The Story of Tik Tok&China’s ByteDance with Matthew Brennan from 2020-10-31T23:24:38

In episode 334, Matthew Brennan returned to discuss his new book "Attention Factory: The Story of Tik Tok & China's ByteDance". Matthew began with the inspiration and the key themes behind the f...

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Tech Giants, Secondary Exits&Kopi Kenangan in Indonesia with Nadine Freischlad from 2020-09-27T06:39:36

In Episode 333, Nadine Freischlad, writer from The Ken, joined us in a conversation on the influence of both US and Chinese tech giants in the third most important market in Asia Pacific: Indone...

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Beyond the Smartphone&COVID-19's Forced Experiments with Benedict Evans from 2020-09-06T08:51:20

In episode 332, continuing our last conversation with Benedict Evans, we discuss the major topics that are dominating the global technology landscape. First, Benedict dissect the impact of the C...

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Technology Regulation, App Store&Global Decoupling with Benedict Evans from 2020-08-30T02:13:43

In episode 331, Benedict Evans, the independent analyst and venture partner from Mosaic Ventures & Entrepreneur First, joined us in the first of the two episodes to discuss the major topics that...

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China Internet Report 2020 with Gareth Nicholson from 2020-08-09T00:57:35

In episode 330, Gareth Nicholson, deputy technology editor on the technology desk from South China Morning Post (SCMP), joined us to discuss the China Internet Report 2020 and its impact to the ...

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Gojek vs Grab in Southeast Asia 2020 Edition with Jon Russell from 2020-07-12T01:08:47

In episode 329, Jon Russell, editor of The Ken Southeast Asia, joined us in a conversation to discuss the continuing epic rivalry between Gojek and Grab in the era of COVID-19 pandemic. Starting...

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Pinduoduo on Social Ecommerce&Agriculture with Xinyi Lim from 2020-06-28T06:12:57

In episode 328, Lim Xinyi, senior director for corporate development from Pinduoduo, joined us to discuss the social ecommerce company and its impact on agriculture. Starting from the conversati...

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Samsung Rising Part Two with Geoffrey Cain from 2020-06-13T14:15:46

In episode 327, Geoffrey Cain, author of "Samsung Rising" joins us in a two parts conversation on his journey across Asia as a journalist and author and discuss the backstory of his new book beh...

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Samsung Rising Part One with Geoffrey Cain from 2020-06-06T04:14:02

In episode 326, Geoffrey Cain, author of "Samsung Rising" joins us in a two parts conversation on his journey across Asia as a journalist and author and discuss the backstory of his new book beh...

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Why Facebook invest in Reliance Jio Platforms with Tim Culpan from 2020-05-16T09:54:32

In episode 325, Tim Culpan from Bloomberg joined us to dissect the most important deal that rocked the Asian business and technology landscape with Facebook investing 5.7B into Reliance Jio. We ...

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The Anonymous Report that brought down Luckin Coffee with Rui Ma from 2020-04-25T15:36:41

In episode 324, Rui Ma, co-host of Tech Buzz China podcast and a trusted voice on China Tech joined us on a conversation to dive deeper on the anonymous report that unveiled Luckin Coffee's rece...

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SparkLabs Connex with Charles Reed Anderson from 2020-04-12T01:04:52

In episode 323, Charles Reed Anderson, our long time guest of the show and host of TechBurst Asia joins us to discuss his latest venture, SparkLabs Connex, a new accelerator program for smart ci...

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BiliBili in China with Rui Ma from 2020-03-29T07:21:26

In episode 322, Rui Ma from Techbuzz China joined us to discuss Bilibili in China and discuss how the video site has grown from a niche community of anime lovers to its now proclaimed "Youtube o...

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China AI Report 2020 by SCMP with Gareth Nicholson&Sarah Dai from 2020-03-15T02:13:38

In episode 321, Gareth Nicholson and Sarah Dai from South China Morning Post discuss the recently launched China AI Report 2020. In the interview, Gareth and Sarah share the key themes and inten...

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The COVID-19 Coronavirus and its impact from China to Asia Pacific Part 2 with Carol Yin from 2020-03-07T08:58:40

In this episode, Carol Yin and guest host Deng Yuying, CEO of Esevel continues their conversation on the COVID-19 coronavirus and examines its impact from China to Asia Pacific. They discuss the...

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The COVID-19 Coronavirus and its impact from China to Asia Pacific with Carol Yin from 2020-02-23T00:21:52

After a long hiatus, in Episode 319, our host Carol Yin takes the seat to discuss the recent COVID-19 coronavirus and examine the impact of the pandemic to the rest of Asia Pacific and globally ...

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The State of China&SoftBank in 2019 with Shai Oster from 2019-12-31T08:53:43

Shai Oster, the Asia Bureau Chief from The Information reviews the year of 2019 on how the technology giants in China and SoftBank have fared and offers his annual predictions to what will be ha...

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Shift to the East with Simon Kemp from 2019-12-08T14:31:06

Simon Kemp, founder and CEO of Kepios joined us to discuss the recent Digital 2019 Q4 Global StatShot Report and share the major observations in how Asia Pacific has shifted social media from th...

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Tech Titans of China with Rebecca Fannin from 2019-12-01T14:44:46

Rebecca Fannin, author of "Tech Titans of China" and founder of Silicon Dragon Ventures joined us for a conversation to discuss her new book and offered her perspectives on how China will reshap...

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Should we replace Baidu with Bytedance in BAT China? with James Hull from 2019-10-27T20:50:25

James Hull from Hullx and co-host of China Tech Investor podcast joined us in a discussion on whether we should replace Baidu with Bytedance in the BAT China. Starting with the question, James d...

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The Small Handbook to Asia Cryptocurrency with Joyce Yang from 2019-10-13T08:48:12

Joyce Yang, founder of Global Coin Research, joined us in a conversation about the Asian cryptocurrency market in Asia with our new host, Carol Yin. Joyce and Carol discussed the recent publicat...

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Vertex Holdings and Venture Capital in Southeast Asia with Chua Kee Lock from 2019-09-08T07:13:32

Fresh out of the studio, Chua Kee Lock, CEO of Vertex Holdings and managing partner of Vertex Ventures, Southeast Asia & India joined us in a conversation together with guest host Charles Reed A...

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Wavemaker VC and PropertyGuru Group with Steve Melhuish from 2019-08-22T07:03:49

Steve Melhuish, co-founder of PropertyGuru and partner from Wavemaker VC, shares the lessons of his journey from an entrepreneur with PropertyGuru to now a partner in a venture capital firm. Ste...

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Leadership and Regional Expansion of DocDoc with Grace Park from 2019-08-10T02:49:55

Grace Park, co-founder & president of DocDoc joined us in a conversation about leadership and regional expansion of DocDoc in Asia. Grace started the conversation, narrating her background as a ...

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Venture Capital in Southeast Asia with Justin Hall from 2019-08-04T08:09:19

In episode 310, Justin Hall, partner from Golden Gate Ventures joined us in a conversation to discuss the state of venture capital in Southeast Asia. Justin shared his career journey in how he p...

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Digital Transformation and Real Estate with Wilma Gerber from 2019-07-17T14:37:54

In episode 309, Wilma Gerber, the chief operating officer for project and development services in JLL Asia Pacific, joined us for a conversation on digital transformation in the real estate indu...

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Smart Cities Success with Charles Reed Anderson from 2019-07-14T05:06:33

In episode 308, Charles Reed Anderson joined us to discuss the recent report "Smart Cities Success: Connecting People, Proptech and Real Estate" which he collaborated with JLL. Charles discuss t...

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South China Morning Post and Perspectives on Media with Gary Liu from 2019-06-29T06:24:16

In Episode 307, Gary Liu, the chief executive officer of South China Morning Post (SCMP), joined us to discuss the vision and mission of the media outlet and offer his perspectives on media acro...

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The Tech Cold War with Tim Culpan from 2019-06-28T08:33:58

In Episode 306, Tim Culpan, columnist from Bloomberg, joined us in a conversation to discuss the tech cold war. Starting from the definition when the event started with US ban on Huawei, Tim exp...

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The Laws of Human Nature with Robert Greene from 2019-06-25T14:39:28

In episode 305, Robert Greene, author of the famous "48 Laws of Power", joined us in a conversation to discuss his latest book "The Laws of Human Nature". We dived deep in Robert's background an...

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Xiaopeng Motors and the state of EVs in China with Rui Ma from 2019-06-23T08:41:14

In episode 304, Rui Ma, co-founder of Transformative Technology Academy and co-host of the Techbuzz China podcast joined us in a conversation to discuss Xiaopeng Motors and extending the convers...

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The US Ban on Huawei and Peak Smartphone with Bryan Ma from 2019-06-20T04:58:26

In Episode 303, Bryan Ma, vice president from IDC joined us to discuss the US ban on Huawei and its implications to the smartphone market across the world. We dived deep to how Huawei will be cr...

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The Landing Pad with Austrade&Perspectives on Southeast Asia with Taliessin Reaburn from 2019-06-13T09:11:16

In episode 302, Taliessin Raeburn, the trade commissioner to Singapore with Australia Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) discuss the landing pad program in Singapore and shared his persp...

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Tencent Q1 2019 Earnings and Wechat 7.0 with Matthew Brennan from 2019-06-07T07:27

In episode 301, Matthew Brennan from China Channel joined us in a conversation to discuss Tencent's Q1 2019 earnings and how the latest version of Wechat app is now evolving with the consumers a...

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Ask Me Anything (AMA) with Bernard Leong from 2019-05-31T23:39:08

In our episode 300, our host Bernard Leong will be interviewed on everything under the sun on Analyse Asia. With the interview conducted by Carol Yin, co-producer of the podcast, Bernard started...

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Episode 299: Can we invest into technology companies from China? with James Hull from 2019-05-23T08:48:38

James Hull, co-host of China Tech Investor podcast and founder of Hullx, joined us to discuss whether we can invest into technology companies from China. We start our conversation with James' ba...

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Episode 298: Employee to Entrepreneur with Steve Glaveski from 2019-05-16T08:26

Steve Glaveski, host of Future Squared podcast and founder of Collective campus, returns to our podcast to discuss his latest book "Employee to Entrepreneur:  How to earn your freedom and do wor...

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Episode 297: Gojek vs Grab - Dawn of the Super App with Jon Russell from 2019-05-10T07:49:17

Jon Russell, reporter from TechCrunch, joined us in a conversation about the continuing war between Gojek and Grab with the dawn of the super app. We started our conversation on Honestbee's rece...

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Episode 296: Disrupting Japan with Tim Romero from 2019-05-04T09:36:07

Tim Romero, chief technology officer for TEPCO Ventures and host of "Disrupting Japan" podcast, joined us in a discussion on the entrepreneurial technology ecosystem of Japan. We started with Ti...

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Episode 295: Docdoc&Digital Healthcare in Asia with Cole Sirucek from 2019-04-26T08:15:56

Cole Sirucek, CEO and co-founder of Docdoc, joined us to discuss the evolution of his digital health startup leading in patient intelligence and shared his perspectives on digital healthcare acr...

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Episode 294: Blockchain&Cryptocurrency Regulation across Asia Pacific with Joyce Yang from 2019-04-20T08:40:06

Joyce Yang, founder of Global Coin Research is back on the podcast to share an overview of the regulatory landscape for blockchain technology and cryptocurrency across Asia Pacific with China in...

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Episode 293: Insights into Huawei's recent troubles with Zen Soo from 2019-04-10T07:49:14

Zen Soo, technology reporter from South China Morning Post (SCMP) and host of Inside China Tech, joins us for a conversation on Huawei's recent troubles. We begin with Zen's introduction of her ...

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Episode 292: RHL Ventures&Venture Capital in Southeast Asia with Rachel Lau from 2019-04-02T08:38:39

Rachel Lau, managing partner of RHL Ventures joined us in a conversation to discuss their newly formed venture capital firm and discuss her perspectives on venture capital trends in Southeast As...

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Episode 291: Vayner Media and Marketing in Asia Pacific with Jeff Nicholson from 2019-03-29T02:10:15

Jeff Nicholson, chief media officer of Vayner Media joined us in a conversation on the expansion of their business footprint in Asia Pacific and discuss the major trends in marketing and adverti...

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Episode 290: Splice Beta and Media in Southeast Asia with Alan Soon from 2019-03-21T15:14:22

Alan Soon, co-founder and CEO of Splice Media joined us in a conversation about Splice Media and their latest conference, Splice Beta, and offered his perspectives on how the media businesses ar...

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Episode 289: Global Digital Report 2019 with Simon Kemp from 2019-03-15T10:06:29

Simon Kemp, founder and CEO of Kepios joined us in a conversation on the global digital report 2019 and what it has installed for Asia Pacific in 2019. We start with the global trends of the rep...

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Episode 288: Asia Tech Podcast&Podcasting in Asia Pacific with Graham Brown from 2019-03-10T08:34:51

Graham Brown, founder of Asia Tech Podcast and Pitchdeck Asia TV joined us in a conversation about his current focus in the podcasting and video media business and his thoughts on the recent maj...

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Episode 287: Binance with Joyce Yang from 2019-03-03T14:59:56

Joyce Yang from Global Coin Research joined us in a discussion to review Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange globally, its rapid rise and current lead in the industry. We began the chro...

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Episode 286: The US and China Relationship with James Chau from 2019-02-21T07:51:20

James Chau, news anchor and editor at China-US Focus and World Health Organization Goodwill Ambassador, joined us to discuss the current China and US relationship. We began with his background a...

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Episode 285: The Trade Desk and Digital Advertising in Asia Pacific with Matt Harty from 2019-02-15T01:38:15

Matt Harty, senior vice president of Asia Pacific for The Trade Desk, joined us to discuss the footprint of the programmatic advertising company and the major trends on digital advertising acros...

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Episode 284: Western Union in Asia Pacific&Trends in Fintech with Molly Shea from 2019-02-09T07:18:28

Molly Shea, general manager of Asia Pacific from Western Union joined us to discuss the business and distribution footprint of the company across Asia Pacific. We begin the conversation with Mol...

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Episode 283: The ByteDance Group with Matthew Brennan from 2019-02-01T10:00:39

Matthew Brennan, co-founder of China Channel and host of China Tech Talk, closes the Bytedance trilogy of Toutiao and Douyin with the Bytedance Group. We discuss the mission and vision of the By...

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Episode 282: Numbers&Narratives China Edition with John Artman from 2019-01-22T09:48:16

John Artman, editor in chief from Technode of host of China Tech Talk, joined us in a conversation to discuss three different and interesting stories from China entrepreneurial space and align t...

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Episode 281: The Future is Asia with Parag Khanna from 2019-01-15T07:12:18

Parag Khanna, futurist, TED speaker and founder of Futuremap, joined us to discuss his book "The Future is Asian". We kick off the conversation on the main themes of the book, and taking the Asi...

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Episode 280: Proptech in Asia Pacific with Charles Reed Anderson from 2019-01-08T07:52:06

Charles Reed Anderson, founder of Charles Reed Anderson and associates joined us to discuss the state of proptech in Asia Pacific. Charles break down the real estate supply chain and discuss the...

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Episode 279: Luckin Coffee vs Starbucks in China with Matthew Brennan from 2019-01-01T09:31:46

Matthew Brennan from China Channel joins us to discuss the coffee wars in China between the upstart, Luckin Coffee and Starbucks Cafe. We discuss the origins of the company and the strong manage...

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Episode 278: State of China and SoftBank in 2018 with Shai Oster from 2018-12-26T03:36:56

Shai Oster, Asia Bureau Chief from The Information, joins us to conclude the state of China and SoftBank in 2018 and offer his predictions in 2019. We discussed the five major events: one, ByteD...

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Episode 277: State of Southeast Asia in 2018 with Arnaud Bonzom from 2018-12-23T00:09:34

Arnaud Bonzom, co-founder of Map of the Money joined us to review the state of Southeast Asia in 2018. We started with the conversation on the movers and shakers in the ecosystem with Grab's acq...

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Episode 276: How to understand China Technology Companies as an investor with Elliott Zaagman from 2018-12-14T05:06:23

Elliott Zaagman, co-host of China Tech Investor podcast, joined us to discuss how to understand Chinese technology companies as an investor. We discussed the theme and intended audience for his ...

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Episode 275: The Information with Jessica Lessin from 2018-12-09T08:19:55

Jessica Lessin, CEO and founder of The Information joined us in a conversation to discuss the news media site and its current focus in Asia. Jessica began the conversation on why she was inspire...

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Episode 274: How to do an ICO and Kleros with Federico Ast from 2018-11-30T14:31:44

Federico Ast, co-founder and CEO of Kleros joined us in a conversation on how to do an ICO, and the story behind his blockchain project, Kleros. He shared the backstory in how he put together a ...

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Episode 273: Luxasia Group in Asia with Dr Wolfgang Baier from 2018-11-17T00:10:15

Dr Wolfgang Baier, group CEO of Luxasia Group joined us in a conversation to discuss the corporate transformation of the company and its current business footprint across Asia Pacific. Wolfgang ...

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Episode 272: Why Chinese Tech Companies are going IPO this year with Shai Oster from 2018-11-10T23:13:25

Shai Oster, Asia Bureau Chief from The Information joins us in a conversation on why Chinese technology companies are frantically going IPO this year and what it means for the Chinese market and...

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Episode 271: Digital Trends across Southeast Asia and SEA Group with Santitarn Sathirathai from 2018-11-01T22:49:14

Santitarn Sathirathai, group chief economist of the SEA group joined us in a conversation to discuss the key digital trends that drive the growth of Southeast Asia. We began the conversation wit...

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Episode 270: Rise of IoT in China and 5G across Asia with Charles Anderson from 2018-10-27T09:44:28

Charles Reed Anderson, founder of Charles Reed Anderson and Associates joined us to discuss the surprises that emerge from the IoT industry in Asia Pacific. We discussed why China has emerged th...

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Episode 269: Hubspot in Asia and Scaling Companies with J D Sherman from 2018-10-24T10:08:57

J D Sherman from Hubspot joined us in a conversation to discuss Hubspot in Asia and his perspectives on how to scale companies across the world. We started the conversation with JD sharing his b...

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Episode 268: The Future of Mobility in Asia and Nissan with Vincent Wijnen from 2018-10-21T05:28:50

Vincent Wijnen, senior vice president from Nissan in Asia & Oceania joined us in a conversation to discuss the future of mobility in Asia. We began our conversation on the concept of autonomous ...

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Episode 267: Go-Jek in Indonesia with Rama Mamuaya from 2018-10-10T14:48:01

Rama Mamuaya, founder and CEO of DailySocial joined us to discuss one of the most important startup unicorns in Indonesia, Go-Jek. We discussed the backstory behind G0-Jek which evolved from a r...

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Episode 266: Jack Ma and Leadership Transition in Alibaba Group with Rui Ma from 2018-09-29T10:08:56

Rui Ma, founder of Transformative Technology Academy and co-host of TechBuzz China podcast joined us to discuss Jack Ma's recent announcement to step down as the chairman of Alibaba Group, the l...

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Episode 265: Entrepreneur First with Alex Crompton from 2018-09-22T19:50:23

Alex Crompton from Entrepreneur First (EF) joined us to discuss the progress of their startup incubator in Singapore and Hong Kong and how they are helping entrepreneurs to build their startup c...

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Episode 264: The Billionaire Raj with James Crabtree from 2018-09-09T01:41:30

James Crabtree, associate professor in practice at the Lee Kuan Yee School of Public Policy joined us in a conversation to discuss his new book "The Billionaire Raj: A Journey through India's Ne...

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Episode 263: Antler with Magnus Grimeland from 2018-08-30T08:28:37

Magnus Grimeland, founder and CEO of Antler, joined us in a conversation to discuss the new startup incubator focusing on helping founders in building and scaling their own businesses. Magnus sh...

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Episode 262: Douyin in China with Matthew Brennan from 2018-08-25T09:52:47

Matthew Brennan from China Channel and co-host of China Tech Talk joined us to discuss the mobile app Douyin aka Tik Tok (for the rest of the world) by Bytedance and why they are poised to be on...

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Episode 261: Foxconn and TSMC in 2018 with Tim Culpan from 2018-08-17T14:57:33

Tim Culpan from Bloomberg joined us in a conversation on the two technology giants from Taiwan: Foxconn and TSMC and how they have evolved for the past three years since 2015. First, Tim started...

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Episode 260: Pinduoduo&their upcoming IPO in China with Matthew Brennan from 2018-08-09T05:16:30

Matthew Brennan, co-founder of China Channel and host of China Tech Talk, joined us to discuss Pinduoduo, the three year old social ecommerce company backed by Tencent slated for an IPO this yea...

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Episode 259: Xiaomi IPO with Tim Culpan from 2018-08-02T22:36:02

Tim Culpan, columnist at Bloomberg joined us to discuss the recent Xiaomi IPO and what it means for Chinese technology companies going public. Tim offered his analyses on Xiaomi and break down t...

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Episode 258: Meituan Dianping with Liza Lin from 2018-07-28T07:04:13

Liza Lin from Wall Street Journal joined us to discuss one of the upstart Internet giants from China: Meituan Dianping with their upcoming IPO and described her recent interview with their chari...

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Episode 257: The ZTE debacle with Rui Ma from 2018-07-23T02:11:56

Rui Ma, founder of Transformative Technology Academy and host of TechBuzz China podcast joined us in a discussion on the recent crisis of the Chinese technology company, ZTE and its implications...

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Episode 256: WeWork in Southeast Asia with Turochas Fuad from 2018-07-14T07:03:47

Turochas "T" Fuad, managing director of WeWork, Southeast Asia joined us for a conversation on his journey as a serial entrepreneur and his current role to expand WeWork across Southeast Asia. W...

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Episode 255: Advertising and Video Landscape in Asia Pacific with Greg Armshaw from 2018-07-08T15:25:40

Greg Armshaw, head of sales from Brightcove Asia joined us to discuss the advertising and video landscape across Asia Pacific. We discussed his current work and role in Brightcove within the reg...

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Episode 254: Google I/O and Apple WWDC 2018 with Ben Bajarin from 2018-07-01T14:30:53

Ben Bajarin from Creative Strategies joined us in a conversation to discuss what happened in the recent Google I/O and Apple WWDC 2018 and its implications on the development of artificial intel...

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Episode 253: Why Blockchain is hot again in China with John Artman from 2018-06-08T09:30:30

John Artman, editor in chief from Technode and host of China Tech Talk joined us to discuss why blockchain is now hot again in China despite the ban on ICOs and cryptocurrency exchanges. We disc...

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Episode 252: Why the Broadcom and Qualcomm deal fell apart with Chirayu Wadke from 2018-05-26T16:18:32

Chirayu Wadke, partner from Seedplus joined us in a two part conversation to discuss the most important trends in smartphone, internet of things (IoT) and mobility landscape and why the recent B...

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Episode 251: Smartphone, IoT&Mobility Landscape with Chirayu Wadke from 2018-05-21T03:33:33

Chirayu Wadke, partner from Seedplus joined us in a two part conversation to discuss the most important trends in smartphone, internet of things (IoT) and mobility landscape and why the recent B...

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Episode 250: China Tech Giants' Acquisitions&Its Impact to Asia with Jon Russell from 2018-05-13T15:34:26

Jon Russell, from TechCrunch joined us in a two episode arc to discuss the major acquisitions that are shaking the Asia landscape from Southeast Asia to China. In the second part of our conversa...

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Episode 249: Grab acquires Uber Southeast Asia with Jon Russell from 2018-04-29T16:39:48

Jon Russell, from TechCrunch joined us in a two episode arc to discuss the major acquisitions that are shaking the Asia landscape from Southeast Asia to China. In the first part of our conversat...

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Episode 248: The State of Low Power Wide Area Networks in Asia 2018 with Charles Anderson from 2018-04-22T16:42:29

Charles Anderson from Charles Reed Anderson and Associates, joined us in a two part conversation discussing the global state of IoT and the evolution of low power wide area networks (LPWANs) in ...

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Episode 247: Why IoT initiatives fail with Charles Anderson from 2018-04-15T14:11:34

Charles Anderson from Charles Reed Anderson and Associates, joined us in a two part conversation discussing the global state of IoT and the evolution of low power wide area networks (LPWANs) in ...

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Episode 246: A Conversation on Technology with Andreas Ehn from 2018-04-08T16:20:26

Andreas Ehn, current partner of Approach and former CTO of Spotify, joined us in a conversation on technology and where we are heading in four major areas: artificial intelligence (AI), blockcha...

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Episode 245: Intelligent Island with Ramakrishna Purushotaman from 2018-04-02T02:09:21

Ramakrishna Purushotaman, deputy CEO of CIO Academy Asia joined us in a conversation to discuss his new book "Intelligent Island" which he co-authored with Grace Chng, that chronicled the histor...

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Episode 244: What Mike Moritz got wrong about China Startup Ecosystem with Benjamin Joffe from 2018-03-30T02:49:27

Benjamin Joffe, partner of HAX from SOS Ventures joined us in a conversation about the evolution of their hardware startup accelerator and discuss what Mike Moritz from Sequoia Capital got wrong...

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Episode 243: From Huawei's US entry to Wechat's Future with Juro Osawa from 2018-03-25T15:12:48

Juro Osawa, reporter at The Information joined us in a conversation to discuss the recent challenges faced by China's technology giants, Huawei and Tencent. We discussed why Huawei's deal with A...

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Episode 242: Cisco and Software&Network Transformation in Asia Pacific with Brink Sanders from 2018-03-18T14:29:05

Brink Sanders joined us in an interesting conversation on the footprint of Cisco across Asia Pacific and his perspectives on software & network transformation across Pacific. We discussed Cisco'...

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Episode 241: Tryb and Fintech in Asia Pacific with Markus Gnirck&Lien Choong Luen from 2018-03-15T13:40:14

Markus Gnirck, CEO and co-founder and Lien Choong Luen, COO of Tryb joined us in a conversation to discuss the backstory and evolution of their company, and their recent round of US$30M from Mak...

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Episode 240: Fintech in Asia Pacific 2018 with Zennon Kapron from 2018-03-11T15:52:29

Zennon Kapron, founder of Kapron Asia and China Fintech joined us to conclude the two part conversation on Fintech in Asia Pacific. In this episode, Zennon continued the conversation on fintech ...

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Episode 239: The Regulation Shift on Fintech in China with Zennon Kapron from 2018-03-03T04:09:13

Zennon Kapron, founder & director of Kapron Asia and China Fintech, joined us in a conversation in how the Chinese government's new regulations are shaping the fintech space in China. We discuss...

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Episode 238: Xero&SaaS in Asia with Alex Campbell from 2018-02-24T08:32:23

Alex Campbell, managing director of Xero, joined us in a conversation to discuss the web based accounting software service company in Asia and the state of software as a service (SaaS) in Asia. ...

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Episode 237: MyDoc&Digital Healthcare in Asia with Snehal Patel from 2018-02-19T01:55:40

Snehal Patel, CEO and co-founder of MyDoc joined us in a conversation to discuss the story of his healthcare company and the state of digital healthcare companies in Asia. We discussed the visio...

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Episode 236: Ride Hailing Wars 2.0 in China with Eva Xiao from 2018-02-17T17:38:15

Eva Xiao, China reporter from Tech In Asia joined us in a two part conversation on the most important events that is rocking the China technology landscape. In the second part of our conversatio...

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Episode 235: The Wechat World Conference 2018 with Eva Xiao from 2018-02-11T14:15:37

Eva Xiao, China reporter from Tech In Asia joined us in a two part conversation on the most important events that is rocking the China technology landscape. In the first part of our conversation...

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Episode 234: Digital in 2018 Part 2 on Connecting the Next Billion with Simon Kemp from 2018-02-04T15:35:35

Simon Kemp, founder and CEO of Kepios and global consultant from We are Social, joined us in a conversation to discuss the latest global digital report in 2018. In the second part of our convers...

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Episode 233: Digital in 2018 Part 1 on Messaging Apps with Simon Kemp from 2018-02-03T07:13:37

Simon Kemp, founder and CEO of Kepios and global consultant from We are Social, joined us in a conversation to discuss the latest global digital report in 2018. In the first part of our conversa...

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Episode 232: Uber China Mafia with Chenyu Zheng from 2018-01-27T14:24:51

Chenyu Zheng, former product marketing manager from Uber and now author, joined us in a two part conversation to discuss the unique digital experience in China and the Uber China mafia and their...

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Episode 231: What makes Digital Experience in China unique? with Chenyu Zheng from 2018-01-21T05:55:12

Chenyu Zheng, former product marketing manager from Uber and now author, joined us in a two part conversation to discuss the unique digital experience in China and the Uber China mafia & their i...

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Episode 230: Appier&AI with Chih-Han Yu from 2018-01-13T05:26:43

Chih-Han Yu, the co-founder and CEO of Appier joined us in a conversation to discuss the journey, team and products behind his company, Appier that focused on artificial intelligence with leadin...

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Episode 229: AI in Asia Pacific with Ayesha Khanna from 2018-01-08T03:34:43

Ayesha Khanna, CEO of ADDO AI joined us in a conversation on the subject of artificial intelligence aka AI. We discussed the key technologies, major applications in fintech and manufacturing and...

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Episode 228: State of Southeast Asia 2017 Part 2 with Arnaud Bonzom from 2018-01-01T04:58:03

Arnaud Bonzom from 500 Startups joined us in a conversation to conclude our conversation on the state of Southeast Asia in 2017 and what is likely to come in 2018. We discussed the entry of Alib...

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Episode 227: State of Southeast Asia 2017 Part 1 with Arnaud Bonzom from 2017-12-29T02:55:07

Arnaud Bonzom from 500 Startups joined us in a conversation to review the state of Southeast Asia in a two part conversation before the closing of 2017. In this episode, we discussed the three m...

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Episode 226: State of North East Asia 2017 with Shai Oster from 2017-12-26T07:03:56

Shai Oster, Asia Bureau Chief at The Information, joined us in a conversation to review the state of North East Asia in 2017. We discussed the five major events: SoftBank's Vision Fund, the expa...

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Episode 225: Tencent's Gaming Empire&Honor of Kings with Matthew Brennan from 2017-12-22T07:31:11

Matthew Brennan, co-founder of China Channel and host of China Tech Talk joined us in a conversation to discuss Tencent's gaming empire worldwide and their third killer app after QQ & Wechat: Ho...

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Episode 224: Nokia Networks, Smart Cities and IoT with Danial Mausoof - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-12-17T04:44:49

Danial Mausoof from Nokia joined us in a conversation to discuss the company’s current focus in carrier networks, the upcoming 5G networks and Internet of things (IoT) initiatives across Asia. H...

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Episode 223: Tata Communications&Perspectives on IoT&Mobility with Anthony Bartolo - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-12-12T14:51:51

Anthony Bartolo from Tata Communications joined us in a conversation on mobility and Internet of Things (IoT) and their impact on the enterprise level across Asia Pacific. Anthony begin the conv...

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Episode 222: The SoftBank Vision Fund with Tim Culpan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-12-04T08:07:40

Tim Culpan from Bloomberg joined us in a two part conversation on the high impact news from Asia’s movers and shakers. In the second part of our conversation, Tim covered Japan’s SoftBank US$100...

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Episode 221: The Toshiba Chip Unit Deal with Tim Culpan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-12-01T06:31:17

Tim Culpan from Bloomberg joined us in a two part conversation on the high impact news from Asia’s movers and shakers. In the first part of our conversation, he covered the backstory, drama and ...

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Episode 220: Digital in Asia Pacific 2017 Part 2 with Simon Kemp - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-11-29T01:06:53

Simon Kemp, founder & CEO of Kepios and global consultant from We Are Social, joined us in a two part discussion on the state of digital in Asia Pacific. In the second part of our conversation, ...

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Episode 219: Digital in Asia Pacific 2017 Part 1 with Simon Kemp - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-11-25T02:28:30

Simon Kemp, founder & CEO of Kepios and global consultant from We Are Social, joined us in a two part discussion on the state of digital in Asia Pacific. In the first part of our conversation, S...

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Episode 218: Sustainable Development in Asia Pacific with Xu Haoliang - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-11-23T14:11:27

Xu Haoliang, Assistant Secretary General for the United Nations and Director, Regional Bureau for Asia & the Pacific joined us in a conversation to discuss sustainable development in the Respons...

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Episode 217: Brinc, Hardware&IoT in Asia with Bay McLaughlin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-11-17T10:31:47

Bay McLaughlin, COO and co-founder of Brinc joined us in a conversation to discuss the evolution of his company, Brinc and where it is now heading across Asia from China to southeast Asia and ot...

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Episode 216: Indian Titans Leadership Crisis with Andy Mukherjee - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-11-10T08:01:53

Andy Mukherjee from Bloomberg Gadfly joined us in a conversation discuss the recent Indian titans leadership crises from the Tata Group & Infosys. We discussed the business structure, key people...

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Episode 215: Stripe in Asia and the Startup Stack with Piruze Sabuncu - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-11-04T03:45:51

Piruze Sabuncu from Stripe joined in a conversation to discuss the company’s footprint across Asia and how they are helping the startups from Asia to scale to the rest of the world. We discussed...

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Episode 214: #AskGaryVee&Vayner Media in Asia with Gary Vaynerchuk - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-10-29T08:26:12

Gary Vaynerchuk is here to discuss his companies: Vayner X and Vayner Media and his insightful perspectives on entrepreneurship and family business. We dived deep into his understanding of socia...

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Episode 213: China’s Belt and Road Initiative with Robert Koepp - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-10-27T15:48:51

Robert Koepp from the Economist corporate network joined us in a conversation to discuss the government of China’s Belt and Road initiative. We discussed the impact of the Belt and Road initiati...

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Episode 212: Why China bans exchanges&ICOs with Neil Woodfine from 2017-10-21T04:00

Neil Woodfine, growth manager from Wyre & organizer of Beijing bitcoin meetup joined us in an interesting conversation on bitcoin, blockchain & cryptocurrencies where we examined some of the pop...

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Episode 211: Red Hat in Asia&Open Innovation Labs with Dirk-Peter van Leeuwen from 2017-10-14T04:00

Dirk-Peter van Leeuwen, senior vice president & general manager from Redhat, Asia Pacific joined us to discuss the company’s footprint across Asia and their recent launch of their new Open Innov...

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Episode 210: Lean In Singapore&Women Leadership in Asia with Helen Duce&Uma Balasingam from 2017-10-10T04:00

Helen Duce and Uma Thana Balasingam from Lean In Singapore joined us to discuss the movement that helps to progress the challenges of women leadership in the workplace. We discussed how Lean In ...

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Episode 209: The Thailand Startup Ecosystem with Michael Waitze - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-10-04T14:31:57

Michael Waitze, founding partner of Metaliq & host of Asia Tech Podcast joined us in a conversation to discuss the Thailand startup ecosystem. We discussed the interesting startups, incubators, ...

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Episode 208: Microsoft Enterprise in Asia Pacific with Ricky Kapur - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-09-28T10:41:29

Ricky Kapur, the general manager from the Enterprise Group in Microsoft, Asia Pacific joined us to discuss the footprint of the Microsoft Enterprise in Asia Pacific. Ricky discussed how Microsof...

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Episode 207: The Shenzhen Startup Ecosystem with Jan Smejkal - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-09-21T15:40:48

Jan Smejkal, China & Asia Pacific community director of Startup Grind joined us to discuss the Shenzhen startup ecosystem in China. He provided an comprehensive overview of the interesting start...

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Episode 206: Carousell&Scaling in Asia with Marcus Tan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-09-17T09:22:30

Marcus Tan, co-founder and president of Carousell joined us in a conversation on his company which he co-founded and where it is heading after their series B round with leading investors such as...

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Episode 205: Qtum Foundation from China to Global with Patrick Dai - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-09-13T11:43:18

Patrick Dai, co-founder & chairman of Qtum foundation joined us in a conversation to discuss the backstory behind Qtum Foundation. We discussed the mission and vision of Qtum as a open source bl...

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Episode 204: Myth Busters, the China Edition with John Artman - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-09-01T13:00:34

John Artman, editor in chief for Technode and host of China Tech Talk podcast joined us to debunk the narratives on China that has been propagated from different parts of the world. We began wit...

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Episode 203: Weibo is not Twitter of China with Matthew Brennan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-08-27T06:23:02

Matthew Brennan from China Channel & host of China Tech Talk podcast joined us on a discussion on Sina Weibo and why it is not the “Twitter” of China. We discussed the origins, the products, rev...

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Episode 202: Japan Startup Ecosystem in 2017 with James Riney - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-08-23T09:34:53

James Riney from 500 Startups, Japan joined us in a conversation to discuss the evolution of Japan startup ecosystem. We discussed where the 500 Startups Japan fund is now, some interesting tidb...

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Episode 201: Cherubic Ventures&Taiwan Startup Ecosystem with Tina Cheng - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-08-18T08:35:08

Tina Cheng from Cherubic Ventures joined us in a conversation about the firm’s investments across the region from Greater China to US. We discussed the mission, vision and management team behind...

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Episode 200: Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-08-13T06:30:33

Our host, Bernard Leong is on the hot seat for this special 200th episode to be interviewed by Charles Reed Anderson. Bernard discussed his day job, his time in Singularity University at Silicon...

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Special Episode: BAT in Southeast Asia with Bernard Leong on China Tech Talk - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-08-11T06:53:34

Before the special episode 200, we have a special episode from China Tech Talk hosted by John Artman from Technode & Matthew Brennan from China Channel where our host Bernard Leong was recently ...

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Episode 199: Vectr Ventures in Hong Kong with Alan Chan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-08-09T08:04:31

Alan Chan joined us in a conversation to discuss his firm, Vectr Ventures in Hong Kong and offer his perspectives on the Hong Kong startup ecosystem. He shared his investment thesis & his insigh...

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Episode 198: Samsung Electronics in 2017 with Jan Dawson - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-08-03T08:27:16

Jan Dawson from Jackdaw Research, host of Beyond Devices and Tech Narratives podcast joined us in a two part conversation discussing the tech narratives of the technology giants in Asia & the Ko...

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Episode 197: Tech Narratives with BAT&Softbank in Asia with Jan Dawson - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-08-01T08:56:47

Jan Dawson from Jackdaw Research & host of Beyond Devices and Tech Narratives podcast joined us in a two part conversation discussing the tech narratives of the technology giants in Asia & the K...

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Episode 196: Apple WWDC 2017 and its impact on Asia with Ben Bajarin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-07-29T08:10:48

Ben Bajarin from Creative Strategies & Techpinions joined us in a two part conversation on post Google I/O & Apple WWDC 2017 and its impact to Asia. In the second part of our conversation, we di...

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Episode 195: Google I/O and its impact to Asia with Ben Bajarin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-07-28T02:56:46

Ben Bajarin from Creative Strategies & Techpinions joined us in a two part conversation on post Google I/O & Apple WWDC 2017 and its impact to Asia. In the first part, we discussed the major ann...

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Episode 194: Bitcoin and Blockchain in China with John Riggins - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-07-20T16:10:18

John Riggins from BTC Media joined us in a conversation on the latest happenings of bitcoin and blockchain in China. We discussed the chronology in how bitcoin became mainstream in the Chinese t...

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Episode 193: Reliance Jio in India with Navkendar Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-07-14T03:39:48

Navkendar Singh from IDC India joined us on a discussion about the up and rising telco, Reliance Jio in India. We discussed the mission, vision, business structure of the company and its relatio...

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Episode 192: Asian Airlines in Crisis&Rise of China Aviation with Paul Papadimitriou - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-07-10T10:03:15

Paul Papadimitriou, host of Layovers podcast & founder of Intelligencr, joined us in a conversation to discuss the crisis of Asian airlines and the rise of China aviation. We discussed why the t...

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Episode 191: The Taiwan Startup Stadium&Ecosystem with Holly Harrington - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-07-01T06:31:40

Holly Harrington, general manager from Taiwan Startup Stadium joined us on a conversation about the Taiwan startup stadium & ecosystem. We discussed the mission and role of Taiwan Startup Stadiu...

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Episode 190: Nintendo&Smartphone Gaming in Japan 2017 with Serkan Toto - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-24T08:14:09

Serkan Toto, CEO of Kantan Games Japan, joined us in a conversation to discuss Nintendo’s progress and the smartphone gaming space within Japan in 2017. We began with a conversation on Nintendo’...

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Episode 189: Corporate Innovation in Asia Pacific with Steve Glaveski - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-16T22:43:29

Steve Glaveski, founder of Collective Campus & host of the FutureSquared podcast joined us in a conversation to discuss corporate innovation in Asia Pacific. We discussed the concept of corporat...

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Episode 188: The Hong Kong Startup Ecosystem with Jay Kim - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-14T05:55:28

Jay Kim, host of the Jay Kim show & author of “Hack Your Fitness”, joined us to discuss the chronology of the rise of the Hong Kong startup ecosystem. He discussed the chronology of the Hong Kon...

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Episode 187: Toutiao with Matthew Brennan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-14T05:48:37

Matthew Brennan from China Channel joined us in a fascinating conversation on Toutiao, one of the new emerging mobile apps focused on AI and their applications in news and information. We discus...

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Episode 186: BAT from China to Silicon Valley with Liza Lin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-14T05:46:21

Liza Lin, technology reporter from Wall Street Journal joined us in a conversation on the three important technology giants of China: Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent, aka the BAT and their influence ...

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Episode 185: SeedPlus&Venture Capital with Michael Smith&Tiang Lim Foo - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-14T05:29:31

Michael Smith Jr and Tiang Lim Foo, partners from Seedplus joined us in a conversation to discuss their recent closing of US$20M for their fund and where they are heading next. We also chatted a...

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Episode 184: Competing Against Luck with Karen Dillon - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-14T05:15:13

Karen Dillon, one of the authors from the book “Competing against Luck” joined us in a conversation to discuss the “jobs to be done” framework and why it is important about customer choice and i...

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Episode 183: The Apple Supply Chain in Asia with Tim Culpan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-14T05:04:23

Tim Culpan from Bloomberg Gadfly joined us in an interesting discussion to shed a light on Apple’s supply chain in Asia. We discussed Apple’s recent Q2 2017 earnings and its impact to Asia, the ...

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Episode 182: Salesforce and Innovation in Asia Pacific with Rob Wickham - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-13T08:40:33

Rob Wickham, Regional Vice President, Innovation and Digital Transformation, from Salesforce joined us to discuss the footprint of the company and their recent published report on innovation in ...

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Episode 181: Ant Financial with Zennon Kapron - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-13T08:38:06

Zennon Kapron from China Fintech & Kapron Asia joined us in a conversation to discuss the Ant Financial, one of China’s largest finance companies. We discussed their vision, mission, leadership ...

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Episode 180: The Upstarts with Brad Stone - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-13T08:18:36

Brad Stone, senior executive editor of Bloomberg LP and author of his new book, “The Upstarts”, joined us for a discussion on the back story of Uber and Airbnb and their evolution in the sharing...

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Episode 179: The Pulse of Livestreaming in China with Rhea Liu - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-13T08:13:52

Rhea Liu from China Tech Insights, Tencent joined us in a conversation on the pulse of live-streaming in China. We discussed the business structure & supply chain of livestreaming companies with...

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Episode 178: The Evolution of Wechat Ecosystem with Matthew Brennan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-13T08:09:15

Matthew Brennan from China Channel joined us in a conversation on the evolution of the Wechat ecosystem. In the second part of our conversation, we discussed their international strategy, the co...

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Episode 177: The Wechat Ecosystem – Growth, Ads&Payments with Matthew Brennan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-13T08:06:42

Matthew Brennan from China Channel joined us in a two part conversation on the evolution of the Wechat ecosystem. In the first part of our conversation, we discussed the potential slowdown of We...

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Episode 176: Smartphones and Demonetisation in India with Navkendar Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-13T05:52:14

Navkendar Singh from IDC joined us for an interesting discussion on the coverage of smartphones brands and the impact of the demonetisation event in India. We covered the profile of the typical ...

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Episode 175: The Tipping Point for IoT in Asia with Charles Anderson - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-13T02:44:06

Charles Reed Anderson from Charles Reed Anderson & Associates joined us for a conversation to discuss the tipping point on Internet of Things (IoT) that is converging in Asia. We discussed how A...

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Episode 174: GE Digital in ASEAN with Wouter Van Wersch&Alvin Ng - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-13T02:40:18

Wouter Van Wersch & Alvin Ng from General Electric, ASEAN joined in a conversation to discuss the footprint and coverage of GE across Southeast Asia. We discuss how General Electric have been wo...

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Episode 173: Perx&the future of SaaS in Asia with Anna Gong - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-13T02:32:45

Anna Gong, CEO of Perx Technologies joined us in a conversation on how she has transform the mobile rewards company from a consumer to an enterprise mobile loyalty platform embedded with AI and ...

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Episode 172: 4PL Logistics&Entrepreneur Mentoring with Paul Bradley - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-06-13T02:27:58

Paul William Bradley, chairman and founder of the Caprica International joined us in a conversation to discuss business leadership, working with Asian family businesses, the future of logistics ...

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Episode 171: Business Leadership&Asian Family Businesses with Paul Bradley - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-03-22T07:20:41

Paul William Bradley, chairman and founder of the Caprica International joined us in a conversation to discuss business leadership, working with Asian family businesses, the future of logistics ...

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Episode 170: Bicycle Sharing in China with Eva Xiao - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-03-15T08:04:25

Eva Xiao from Tech in Asia joined us in a conversation about the exciting phenomenon of bicycle sharing startups happening now in China. Eva provided a comprehensive overview of the bike-sharing...

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Episode 169: Digital Data and Trends in Asia Pacific with Simon Kemp - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-03-11T05:38:31

Simon Kemp, the founder of Kepios and global consultant from We are Social joined us to discuss the recent published report “Digital Data and Trends in Asia Pacific”. He discussed the objectives...

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Episode 168: Tesla and the Jesus Car with Horace Dediu - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-03-06T07:42:01

Horace Dediu from Asymco & Clayton Christensen Institute is back with the second Asymco trilogy on our podcast to discuss the major topics that dominate the world of business and technology: mod...

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Episode 167: The Apple Anomaly&Narrative with Horace Dediu - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-03-01T08:27:15

Horace Dediu from Asymco & Clayton Christensen Institute is back with the second Asymco trilogy on our podcast to discuss the major topics that dominate the world of business and technology: mod...

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Episode 166: Modular Revolution and Startup Strategy with Horace Dediu - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-02-25T08:27:01

Horace Dediu from Asymco & Clayton Christensen Institute is back with the second Asymco trilogy on our podcast to discuss the major topics that dominate the world of business and technology: mod...

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Episode 165: Trends&Predictions for China Tech Industry 2017 Part 2 with Rhea Liu - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-02-23T03:41:26

Rhea Liu from China Tech Insights, Tencent joined in a 2 part conversation on their recent published report “Trends and Predictions for China tech industry in 2017”. In the second part, we discu...

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Episode 164: Trends&Predictions for China Tech Industry 2017 Part 1 with Rhea Liu - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-02-17T14:41:46

Rhea Liu from China Tech Insights, Tencent joined in a 2 part conversation on their recent published report “Trends and Predictions for China tech industry in 2017”. In the first part of our con...

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Episode 163: Artificial Intelligence with Carolina Milanesi - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-02-13T10:29:28

Carolina Milanesi from Creative Strategies & Techpinions joined us for a two parter discussion from Huawei to artificial intelligence & Internet of things. In the second part, we discussed artif...

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Episode 162: Huawei in 2016 with Carolina Milanesi - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-02-09T01:54:46

Carolina Milanesi from Creative Strategies & Techpinions joined us for a two parter discussion from Huawei to artificial intelligence & Internet of Things. In the first part, we discussed Huawei...

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Episode 161: Post CES 2017 Part 2 with Ben Bajarin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-02-03T21:49:01

Ben Bajarin from Creative Strategies and Techpinions joined us in a two part conversation to discuss the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2017 in Las Vegas. In the 2nd part of the conversa...

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Episode 160: Post CES 2017 Part 1 with Ben Bajarin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-01-30T06:36:45

Ben Bajarin from Creative Strategies and Techpinions joined us in a two part conversation to discuss the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2017 in Las Vegas. We discussed the major themes w...

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Episode 159: Are Asia Telcos dumb pipes? with Grace Chng - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-01-25T05:27:16

Grace Chng, author of “Intelligent Island” & former correspondent of SPH, joined us to provide a broad overview of the telecommunications industry across Asia and whether the telcos are just dum...

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Episode 158: Wechat Mini Apps with Matthew Brennan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-01-20T06:09:43

Matthew Brennan from China Channel and a well-known expert on Wechat joined us for an in-depth discussion on the recent launch of the Wechat mini-apps or programs, the philosophy behind them wit...

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Episode 157: Musical.ly with Eva Xiao - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-01-15T06:16:09

Eva Xiao, China reporter for Tech In Asia joined us to discuss an interesting video and entertainment company from China, Musical.ly and how it has skipped the domestic market and built a massiv...

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Episode 156: Low Power Wide Area Networks in Asia Pacific with Charles Anderson - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-01-10T04:58:28

Charles Anderson from Charles Reed Anderson & Associates joined us in a conversation on lower power wide area networks aka WANs in Asia Pacific and its significance to smart cities & Internet of...

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Episode 155: 5 Predictions for Asia in 2017 with Sameer Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2017-01-04T05:25:12

Sameer Singh from App Annie and our host Bernard Leong offer their five predictions to what will rock the Asia landscape in 2017 and examine side events that hit the road ahead after a turbulent...

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Episode 154: The 5 Major Events in 2016 with Sameer Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-12-29T13:20:25

Sameer Singh from App Annie and our host Bernard Leong discuss the five major events which rocked the Asia landscape in 2016: (a) Softbank’s acquisition of ARM for US$32B, (b) Pokemon Go, (c) Ub...

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Episode 153: Cloudera in Asia&the 4th Industrial Revolution with Amr Awadallah - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-12-24T00:49:02

Amr Awadallah, the chief technology & co-founder of Cloudera joined us in a conversation on the data and analytics platform’s footprint in Asia. We began with his story from how he moved from Ca...

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Episode 152: Cybersecurity in Asia Pacific with Vincent Loy - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-12-21T14:41:58

Vincent Loy, partner in financial Crime & cyber leader from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) joined us in a conversation on the trends in cybersecurity, financial crime & anti-money laundering acros...

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Episode 151: The LeEco Group with Wang Boyuan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-12-17T11:43:49

Wang Boyuan from Technode & TechCrunch China joined us in an interesting discussion the LeEco Group. He began with the vision, mission and team behind the company and break down the intriguing w...

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Episode 150: Brinc&Shenzhen Hardware Ecosystem with Bay McLaughlin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-12-14T03:06:25

Bay McLaughlin joined us in a conversation to discuss Brinc, the hardware accelerator in Hong Kong he co-founded that leverages on the Shenzhen ecosystem. He shared how Brinc selects founding te...

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Episode 149: Fintech in China with Zennon Kapron - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-12-10T11:46:32

Zennon Kapron from China Fintech & Kapron Asia joined us in a conversation to discuss the state of fintech in China. We discussed the different verticals within the fintech sector from digital p...

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Episode 148: The South Korea technology startup ecosystem with Eva Yoo - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-12-05T23:19:58

Eva Chaewon Yoo from Technode joined us in a conversation to discuss the South Korea technology startup ecosystem. She offered a comprehensive overview in how one can navigate the startup ecosys...

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Episode 147: Twilio in Asia and Product Management with Patrick Malatack - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-11-28T07:12:24

Patrick Malatack, vice president of product management from Twilio joined us in a conversation to discuss the footprint of the communications platform company in Asia Pacific. We discussed the v...

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Episode 146: Singularity University Labs and The Heretic with Pascal Finette - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-11-23T14:18:41

Pascal Finette joined us for a conversation on the story behind Singularity University Labs and how they work startups with exponential technologies focusing on different global grand challenges...

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Episode 145: An Uncertain Technology World with Ben Bajarin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-11-18T06:25:49

We conclude with the second part of our conversation with Ben Bajarin from Creative Strategies and Techpinions. We examined the uncertain future of different technologies from wearables, VR & AR...

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Episode 144: The October Surprises from Google, Apple&Microsoft with Ben Bajarin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-11-13T07:39:47

Ben Bajarin from Creative Strategies & Techpinions joined us in a two parter conversation about the ongoing trends of technologies globally. We began the first conversation on the October announ...

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Episode 143: Alibaba vs Amazon in Southeast Asia with Jon Russell - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-11-08T10:14:27

Jon Russell from TechCrunch who broke the two big stories on Lazada’s acquisition of Redmart and Amazon’s foray into Southeast Asia starting with Singapore next year, joined us on a conversation...

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Episode 142: PALF and EdTech Startups in Asia with T T Nguyen Duc - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-11-03T17:13:54

T.T. Nguyen Duc, Head of Asia for Pearson Affordable Learning Fund (PALF) joined us for a conversation on the coverage of their funds focusing on education (or edtech) startups globally. She sha...

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Episode 141: Reflections on China with Kaiser Kuo - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-10-30T06:52:52

Kaiser Kuo, co-founder & host of the Sinica Podcast and formerly from Baidu, joined us to share his reflections on China after 20 years of stay and how he has changed from living within the Grea...

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Episode 140: Greylock, Mozilla&Blitzscaling with John Lilly - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-10-27T16:46:33

John Lilly, partner at Greylock in Silicon Valley and former CEO of Mozilla joined us for an interesting conversation about his current stint as a venture capitalist, and the backstory of how th...

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Episode 139: Live-streaming in China with Eva Xiao - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-10-18T06:29:38

Eva Xiao from Tech In Asia joined us in a discussion on  the live-streaming ecosystem within China and debunked the major misconceptions by western media on the phenomenon itself. We dived deep ...

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Episode 138: Xpressbees&Logistics in India with Amitava Saha - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-10-13T22:27:11

Amitava Saha, co-founder and CEO of Xpressbees joined us in an interesting conversation on the story of his company and shared his perspectives on the state of logistics in India. We began a dis...

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Episode 137: Map of the Money in Southeast Asia with Arnaud Bonzom - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-10-08T00:04:25

Arnaud Bonzom from 500 Startups joined us for a conversation on the launch of his recent project, “Map of the Money” version 4 jointly with Florian Cornu. We discussed the ongoing trends in vent...

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Episode 136: With Friends Like These, Who needs Enemies Edition with Sameer Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-09-24T04:21:06

Continuing from our first discussion, Sameer Singh from Tech-thoughts.net and our host analysed the changing alliances in both the transportation and gaming industry where allies within the spac...

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Episode 135: The Apple iPhone 7 Event with Sameer Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-09-16T23:08:45

Sameer Singh from Tech-thoughts.net joined us for a two parter conversation on the recent major events in technology & their impact in Asia. In this episode, we discussed the recent announcement...

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Episode 134: The Open India Market Onslaught with Newley Purnell - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-09-12T05:53:22

Newley Purnell from Wall Street Journal joined us to discuss his current coverage on the India startup & technology ecosystem. We examine the day of reckoning for the India startup unicorns and ...

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Episode 133: SeedPlus in Southeast Asia with Michael Smith - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-09-02T21:48:01

Michael Smith aka Smithy, now partner of Jungle Ventures and their new fund, SeedPlus. We discussed the backstory in how the fund is assembled, the key people from LPs to partners and their inve...

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Episode 132: The Alliance and Blitzscaling with Chris Yeh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-08-29T22:07:31

Chris Yeh from Wasabi Ventures joined us for a conversation on the future of employee & employer management and technology enabled blitzscaling. We discussed the book “The Alliance” which he co-...

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Episode 131: Play Bigger with Chris Lochhead - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-08-24T21:08:58

Christoper Lochhead joined us in the podcast to discuss his new book “Play Bigger” (co-authored with Ramadan, Peterson and Maney) during my stay here in Silicon Valley. We discussed the concept ...

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Episode 130: The Future of Xiaomi with Eva Xiao - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-08-21T20:10:09

Eva Xiao from Technode continued our discussion on Xiaomi, focusing on what kind of company that Xiaomi truly is, and the current challenges they are facing to justify their US$45B valuation. We...

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Episode 129: Xiaomi – Team, History&Products with Eva Xiao - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-08-18T00:38:34

Eva Xiao from Technode joined us in a two parter episodes on one of China’s top unicorns: Xiaomi. We traced the history of the company starting from the founders of the company, most notably Lei...

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Episode 128: The Uber and Didi deal with Josh Horwitz - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-08-09T08:29:13

Josh Horwitz from Quartz joined us to discuss the Uber and Didi deal in China and analysed the fallout that will impact the anti-Uber alliance. We discussed the potential reasons to why Uber sel...

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Episode 127: Pokemon Go with Serkan Toto - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-07-28T00:29:19

Serkan Toto joined us for a conversation to discuss the global phenomenon of Pokemon Go. We discussed the backstory of the creator behind this new sensational game, Niantic Labs and the backers ...

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Episode 126: The SoftBank Group 2016 Edition with David Corbin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-07-21T02:15

David Corbin from Tech in Asia returns to our podcast to discuss the three major events that rocked the SoftBank Group in the past few weeks. We reviewed the departure of Nikesh Arora, the rapid...

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Episode 125: Beijing Makerspace&Indiegogo in China with Joanna Wei - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-07-18T07:15:48

In this episode, Joanna Wei, co-founder of Beijing Makerspace, an angel investor & evangelist for Indiegogo China. We discussed how the maker movement in China was inspired, begun and then progr...

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Episode 124: Connecting with Youth in Asia with Patrick Rona - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-07-12T20:14:53

Patrick Rona, chief digital officer in Asia Pacific from the McCann World Group, joined us on an interesting conversation about connecting with youth in Asia. Drawing from the McCann World Group...

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Episode 123: Jingdong or JD dot com with Wang Boyuan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-07-04T06:25:35

Wang Boyuan from Technode and TechCrunch China joined us for a conversation on Jingdong or JD dot com. We discussed the backstory behind this company and the key people behind the 2nd largest ec...

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Episode 122: Red Hat&Open Source in Asia with Harish Pillay - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-06-23T14:37:32

In this episode, Harish Pillay, Head of Community and Architecture from Red Hat joined us for a conversation to discuss on the footprint of the open source enterprise software company across Asi...

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Episode 121: Smartkarma and Fintech in Asia with Raghav Kapoor - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-06-19T20:52:18

Raghav Kapoor, CEO & co-founder of Smartkarma joined us for a conversation on his company and a broad conversation on fintech in Asia. Drawing from his experience and background in finance, Ragh...

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Episode 120: LINE IPO&SoftBank’s divestments with Serkan Toto - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-06-15T01:39:41

Serkan Toto from Kantan Games joined us for a conversation on the three recent events that impact the mobile gaming market from Japan to the rest of world. We analysed the progress of Nintendo’s...

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Episode 119: From Newsroom to Digital Media in Asia with Alan Soon - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-06-10T23:22:18

Alan Soon from the Splice Newsroom and Rockstart Accelerator joined us in a conversation about the media business in Asia. Drawing his experience from the media business media from Bloomberg, CN...

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Episode 118: The State of IoT in Asia Pacific with Charles Reed Anderson - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-06-06T08:50:26

Charles Reed Anderson from IDC joined us to discuss the state of Internet of Things (IoT) in Asia Pacific. We started with the analysis of the IoT market maturity index across China, India and t...

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Episode 117: Why Apple Invest in Didi with Josh Horwitz - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-06-02T00:56:37

In this episode, Josh Horwitz from Quartz joined us in a conversation to dissect why Apple has invested in China’s largest ride hailing app, Didi Chuxing and the implications for Uber in their p...

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Episode 116: Mashable in Asia with Michael Kriak and Gwendolyn Regina - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-05-27T23:33:46

Michael Kriak & Gwendolyn Regina from Mashable joined us for a conversation on Mashable.com and its recent strategy on video & expansion to Asia. We discussed how Mashable has built out a global...

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Episode 115: Singapore Startup Ecosystem&Asia Funding Trends with Arnaud Bonzom - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-05-22T14:39:09

Arnaud Bonzom from 500 Startups continued our conversation on his two interesting reports (prior to the 500 Corporations report which we discussed earlier) that focus on the Singapore startup ec...

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Episode 114: Will Apple’s Asia&Car strategy work? with Sameer Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-05-18T14:53:47

Continuing our discussed from the last episode, Sameer Singh from Tech-thoughts.net analysed the recent Apple Q1 2016 earning and challenged the notion whether Apple’s Asia (India and China) and...

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Episode 113: Facebook vs Asia Messaging Apps with Sameer Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-05-14T22:53:16

Sameer Singh from Tech-thoughts.net joined us in to reflect on the major themes that has been ongoing in the technology space from messaging apps to self driving cars. In the first part, we disc...

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Episode 112: The Baidu Group with Cate Cadell - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-05-10T13:13:39

Cate Cadell, editor in chief from Technode at Beijing joined us in this episode to discuss the Baidu Group, China’s largest search engine & maps and part of the BAT axis in China. In our convers...

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Episode 111: Wither Rocket Internet? with Jon Russell - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-05-05T13:35:35

Jon Russell from TechCrunch joined us to discuss Rocket Internet’s 1B exit to Alibaba & its impact to ecommerce & funding cycles in Southeast Asia. We dissected the implications from the Lazada ...

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Episode 110: Tencent and WeChat with Eva Xiao - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-05-02T06:00:17

In the final of the two parter episodes, we continue our conversation with Eva Xiao from Technode on the Tencent Group, specifically focusing on WeChat, the most popular messaging app in China. ...

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Episode 109: Tencent and QQ with Eva Xiao - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-04-27T08:21:41

Eva Xiao from Technode joined us for a two parter discussion on one of the BAT companies: Tencent. We dived deep into the holding company behind the two successful messaging apps in China: QQ & ...

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Episode 108: How can a US tech company succeed in China with Scott Livingston - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-04-23T07:57:36

Scott Livingston, a senior associate at SIPS, joined us on a discussion starting from a hypothetical question, “What are the requirements do Facebook need to satisfy in order to access into Chin...

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Episode 107: Alibaba Cloud in Asia Pacific with Yu Sicheng - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-04-17T08:49:21

Yu Sicheng, Vice President International, Alibaba Cloud (aka Aliyun) under the Alibaba Group, joined us in a conversation to discuss the popular cloud computing services from China and its plan ...

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Episode 106: Connectography&Connectivity is Destiny with Parag Khanna - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-04-13T22:25

Parag Khanna, senior research fellow at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, joined us to discuss & launch his latest book “Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilisation” from A...

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Episode 105: The Next Billion Initiative for Google with Caesar Sengupta - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-04-10T08:22:46

Caesar Sengupta, Vice President, Product Management from Google joined us to discuss the “Next Billion” initiative for Google, based on present and new ideas to allow the company engage with the...

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Episode 104: Corporate Innovation and 500 Startups with Arnaud Bonzom - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-04-06T22:11

Arnaud Bonzom, the director of corporate innovation from 500 Startups joined us in a conversation on the interesting trend in how major corporations are engaging the startups today. We began wit...

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Episode 103: The SingTel Group with Grace Chng - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-04-02T06:10:03

Grace Chng, senior correspondent of The Straits Times under SPH Group, joined us in a conversation to discuss the SingTel Group and its global footprint across three continents. Starting from th...

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Episode 102: ZhenFund in China with Anna Fang - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-03-30T03:02:25

Anna Fang, partner and CEO of ZhenFund joined us in a conversation to discuss early stage investment and startup ecosystem in China. We traced her serendipitous route on how she become an early ...

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Episode 101: muru-D by Telstra with Charlotte Yarkoni&Annie Parker - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-03-26T00:13:10

Charlotte Yarkoni, President of Telstra Software Group &, Annie Parker, co-founder of muru-D, the startup incubator by Telstra joined us in a conversation to discuss the story behind the digital...

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Episode 100: The Dawn of Augmented&Virtual Reality with Ben Bajarin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-03-20T14:05

Ben Bajarin from Creative Strategies and Techpinions joined us for the special 100th episode to discuss the dawn of the augmented (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technology. Starting from an accou...

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Episode 99: Understanding China’s Economic Indicators with Tom Orlik - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-03-17T22:14:09

Tom Orlik, the Chief Asia Economist from Bloomberg and author of the book “Understanding China’s Economic Indicators”, joined us in an interesting conversation in analysing China’s economy and h...

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Episode 98: The India Startup Ecosystem with Ashish Sinha - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-03-12T09:29:18

Ashish Sinha, founder of NextBigWhat, joined us for a conversation on the emerging India startup ecosystem. From his origins as a product manager in Yahoo! India to setting up the media site to ...

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Episode 97: Winter is coming to Asia with Jon Russell - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-03-08T15:25:43

Jon Russell from TechCrunch joined us for a conversation on whether “winter is coming” for the startup ecosystems across Asia from China, India to Southeast Asia. We started with the continuing ...

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Episode 96: Paytm in India with Vijay Shekhar Sharma - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-03-02T14:03:34

Vijay Shekhar Sharma, CEO and founder of Paytm joined us for an interesting conversation on his journey with Paytm and his thoughts on the evolving India startup ecosystem. Starting from the ear...

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Episode 95: The TSMC Group with Tim Culpan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-02-28T01:34:53

Tim Culpan from Bloomberg Gadfly, joined us again to discuss the TSMC Group, where they are leading semiconductor foundries for many major companies from Apple, Qualcomm and Intel. We began our ...

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Episode 94: Wechat Ecosystem&Grata.co with Andrew Schorr - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-02-25T02:02:59

Andrew Schorr, CEO and co-founder of Grata.co, joined us for an interesting discussion to dissect the platform and ecosystem behind Wechat in China. Starting from his journey with building three...

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Episode 93: The Japan Mobile Gaming Market Consolidation with Serkan Toto - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-02-20T02:31:09

Serkan Toto, co-founder and CEO of Kantan Games JP, joined us to discuss the major trend of consolidation happening in real time within Japan’s mature and sophisticated mobile gaming industry. W...

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Episode 92: Dating Industry in Asia&Lunch Actually Group with Violet Lim - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-02-13T08:21:57

In our Valentine’s day special for 2016, Violet Lim, CEO and co-founder of the Lunch Actually Group discussed the major players of the dating industry in Asia and how she built a full stack dati...

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Episode 91: BitX, BitCoin and Blockchain in Asia with Marcus Swanepoel - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-02-11T01:25:26

Marcus Swanepoel, CEO and co-founder of BitX joined us for an interesting conversation on the bitcoin and blockchain industry in Asia. Beginning from his background as a banker to his current st...

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Episode 90: Smart Cities in Asia Pacific with Charles Reed Anderson - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-02-01T20:14:03

Charles Reed Anderson, Vice President, Head of Mobility and Internet of Things Asia Pacific, IDC, joined us for a conversation to discuss all things Internet of Things (IoT) and smart cities in ...

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Episode 89: Asia Startup Ecosystems with Kevin McSpadden - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-01-28T15:47:49

Kevin McSpadden from e27 joined us for a fascinating discussion on the different evolving startup ecosystems across Asia. Starting from Singapore, drawing interesting comparisons from the rise o...

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Episode 88: India Startup Ecosystem&SAIF Partners with Deepak Gaur - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-01-20T06:16:13

Deepak Gaur, managing director of SAIF Partners joined us for a conversation in Delhi, India. Beginning from the early days of venture capital till the recent surge in funding, Deepak shared his...

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Episode 87: From DeNA to 500 Startups in Japan with James Riney - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-01-17T07:26:30

In this episode, James Riney from 500 Startups Japan discussed his story from an entrepreneur to a venture capitalist. We recapped his first company, Storys.JP, following his role as a principal...

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Episode 86: Insurance&CXA Group in Asia with Rosaline Koo - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-01-13T03:22:09

Rosaline Koo from CXA Group joined us for an interesting conversation on how she is building a digital company focusing on employee benefits and insurance across Asia. We discussed how she start...

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Episode 85: The OTT Video Market in Asia Pacific with Michael Smith - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-01-06T07:53:20

In the first episode of 2016, Michael Smith Jr, chief technology officer in HOOQ joined us to give us an overview of the over the top (OTT) video streaming market in Asia Pacific. We discussed t...

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Episode 84: The Five Predictions on Asia in 2016 with Sameer Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2016-01-01T08:02:55

Starting the new year, Sameer Singh, author of Tech-Thoughts.net and our host Bernard Leong discussed the five predictions on Asia technology landscape 2016 in the second part of the two-episode...

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Episode 83: The Five Major Events in Asia 2015 with Sameer Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-12-30T03:34:21

Sameer Singh, author of Tech-Thoughts.net and senior industry analysis manager of App Annie, joined our host in a two episodes arc discussion on the five major events that shook Asia for the yea...

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Episode 82: Seedstars World in Asia with Karen Mok - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-12-20T11:44:11

With Karen Mok, we discussed the initiative & footprint of Seedstars World & her perspectives on startup ecosystems after traveling 15 cities in Asia. The conversation started with her backgroun...

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Episode 81: Semiconductors are eating the world with Ben Bajarin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-12-15T23:05:42

Ben Bajarin from Creative Strategies and Techpinions joined us in an interesting conversation why semiconductors are eating the world. By giving a broad overview of the industry spanning across ...

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Episode 80: Approach Asia with Lisa Enckell - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-12-09T23:18:31

Lisa Enckell from Approach joined us for a conversation to discuss their new project Approach. We started with a chat on how she started from a theatre producer and journalist to her previous ro...

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Episode 79: Hadoop, Cloudera&Big Data with Doug Cutting - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-12-05T09:01:52

With Doug Cutting, the chief architect of Cloudera and the co-founder of Apache Hadoop, we discussed his journey from a software engineer to a contributor and creator of several open source soft...

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Episode 78: Innovation, Global Challenges&Asia Healthcare with Claudia Olsson - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-12-02T02:53:54

In this episode, Claudia Olsson, founder of several startups (Exponential AB, Stellar Capacity AB and Catalyse Delta Group) and former senior advisor to the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs o...

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Episode 77: Facebook Internet.org, Android One&India with Newley Purnell - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-11-28T09:37:05

In this episode, Newley Purnell, journalist from Wall Street Journal joined us to discuss the recent controversy of Facebook’s Internet.org initiative in India and the implications of the initia...

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Episode 76: Quibb&50-50 Pledge with Sandi MacPherson - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-11-25T13:54:25

In this episode, Sandi MacPherson joined us to discuss the story on how she started Quibb, a platform for people to share what they are reading at work. From her background working in government...

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Episode 75: Braintree in Asia Pacific with Tyson Hackwood - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-11-21T23:09:20

With Tyson Hackwood, Head of Asia at Braintree (under Paypal), we discussed the footprint of the online payments company in Asia Pacific. Starting from Tyson’s early career in online advertising...

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Episode 74: Vizable&Tableau in a Mobile First Asia with Dave Story - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-11-18T22:49:39

In this episode, Dave Story, VP, Mobile and Strategic Growth at Tableau Software, joined us for a chat to discuss his perspectives on how Tableau is poised to grow in a mobile first Asia with th...

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Episode 73: On China with Kaiser Kuo - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-11-12T10:27:02

We interview Kaiser Kuo, the host of Sinica Podcast to discuss China. With a background in East Asian studies and corporate experience from Oilgvy China, Youku to Baidu, Kaiser discussed the cha...

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Episode 72: Monk’s Hill Ventures&Southeast Asia with Ong Peng Tsin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-11-07T21:51:15

Ong Peng Tsin, general partner of Monk’s Hill Ventures joined us to discuss his story from an entrepreneur in the US to subsequently moving to China as a venture capitalist. Drawing his experien...

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Episode 71: Deep Learning&Baidu Research with Andrew Ng - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-11-05T15:42:19

Andrew Ng, the chief Scientist at Baidu & head of Baidu Research, joined us for a conversation on the exciting developments in artificial intelligence & deep learning from US to China. Sharing h...

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Episode 70: The Foxconn Group with Tim Culpan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-10-29T01:17:07

Tim Culpan from Bloomberg in Taipei joined us to discuss the Foxconn Group and how the company rose from a plastic injection moulding company to the largest contract manufacturing company buildi...

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Episode 69: Uber versus Didi, OlaCabs and GrabTaxi with Josh Horwitz - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-10-24T23:11

With Josh Horwitz from Quartz, we discuss the ongoing major war of the four important on-demand taxi hailing apps: Uber, Didi, OlaCabs and GrabTaxi and how these battles between them are now bec...

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Episode 68: Little Rice – Xiaomi, Smartphones&the Chinese Dream with Clay Shirky - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-10-19T22:42:24

Within the great firewall of China, Clay Shirky, associate professor from interactive media & arts department in NYU Shanghai and also TED speaker, joined us to discuss his latest book “Little R...

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Episode 67: Enterprise Mobility in Asia Pacific with Charles Reed Anderson - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-10-17T03:37:49

Charles Reed Anderson, Vice President, Head of Mobility and Internet of Things Asia Pacific, IDC, joined us in a conversation to discuss all things enterprise mobility in Asia Pacific. We discus...

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Episode 66: How will you measure your life with James Allworth - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-10-12T00:16:38

James Allworth, co-author of “How will you measure your life” with Clay Christensen and Karen Dillon, joined us in an interesting discussion on the book and his reflections on disruption theory....

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Episode 65: Tableau in Asia with JY Pook - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-10-10T06:28:44

Sitting in the Tableau Asia Pacific headquarters, we interviewed JY Pook, the vice president, Asia Pacific for Tableau, a NYSE listed data analytics software company. We start from JY’s early ca...

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Episode 64: Spotify in Asia with Sunita Kaur - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-10-06T06:01:38

Sunita Kaur, managing director, Asia from Spotify joined us for a conversation to discuss the music streaming service and its footprint in Asia. We discuss the current state of Spotify and its v...

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Episode 63: The Rakuten Group with David Corbin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-10-03T21:29:31

David Corbin from Tech in Asia, joined us to discuss the Rakuten Group, one of the fascinating Internet company in Japan. Starting from a chronological perspective, we analysed the company based...

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Episode 62: Product Hunt with Ryan Hoover - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-09-29T14:15:34

Ryan Hoover, co-founder & CEO of Product Hunt, joined us for a conversation. From sharing his background to the origins of Product Hunt, Ryan shared the story in how Product Hunt has managed to ...

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Episode 61: SparkLabs&Startup Hubs with Bernard Moon - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-09-23T14:58:20

With Bernard Moon from Sparklabs Global Ventures and SparkLabs accelerator, we discuss their recent report “Global Technology Trends and Startup Hubs 2015” and its implications to technology sta...

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Episode 60: Air Travel in Asia with Paul Papadimitriou - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-09-19T00:07:07

With Paul Papadimitriou from Intelligencr and the host of two podcasts (Digital Loop and Layovers), we discuss the air travel and aviation industry in Asia. We started our conversation from his ...

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Episode 59: China’s Five Year Plan and Huawei with Kitty Fok - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-09-13T06:46:47

With Kitty Fok (Country Manager, China) from IDC, we discuss the Chinese government’s five year plan specifically on their ambitions on technology, innovation and digital infrastructure for the ...

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Episode 58: Building Relationships thru LinkedIn in Asia with Vicky Skipp - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-09-08T14:35:51

We interviewed Vicky Skipp, Head of Sales Solutions in Asia Pacific and Japan, LinkedIn. From Vicky’s experience in sales from Adobe to LinkedIn over the past 15 years and building her own perso...

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15 Minutes Beta Episode 3: FirstRide - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-09-06T14:49:25

Bernard and Justin talk all things India and cars with the ever exciting Prasoon, CTO of FirstRide. Prasoon lends great advice to young entrepreneurs looking for problems to solve: look at what ...

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Episode 57: Innovation in Asia Banking with Neal Cross - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-09-05T06:45:08

Neal Cross, the Chief Innovation Officer from Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) shared the story behind how DBS kickstarted its innovation efforts both internally with the bank and externally ...

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15 Minutes Beta Episode 2: Bakipa - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-09-01T14:39:50

In an exciting chat, Bernard and Justin talk with Marigold and Tom, the founders of Bakipa. As we learned in the show, Bakipa stands for Babies, Kids and Parents as the marketplace caters to all...

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Episode 56: SMART Nation and Singapore Start-up Ecosystem with Steve Leonard - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-08-30T13:58:50

Steve Leonard, deputy executive chairman of IDA Singapore joined us in an interesting conversation on the SMART Nation initiative in Singapore & his thoughts on the startup ecosystem. Our discus...

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15 Minutes Beta Episode 1: Taembe - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-08-29T02:11:45

In the inaugural episode of 15 minutes, Bernard and Justin talk to Don Phan, founder and CEO of Taembe.com (ta-um-bey). The trio discuss the the evolution of e-commerce in Vietnam, a key factor ...

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Episode 55: From Alphabet to Uber and 1 Year on with Sameer Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-08-26T13:27:03

Sameer Singh, our first guest on the podcast, joined us to discuss all things business and technology from Alphabet to Uber. We began instead with an interview our host of the show, Bernard on h...

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Episode 54: Twittamentary&China’s Media Landscape with Tan Siok Siok - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-08-22T07:27:17

Tan Siok Siok, CEO of Kinetic One and a notable documentary film-maker who made Twittamentary in 2012 entirely with social media and crowdsourcing, joined us for a conversation on how she has ma...

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Episode 53: Mapping the networks in Asia with Parag Khanna - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-08-19T23:13:32

Parag Khanna, CEO & founder of Factotum, global strategist and TED speaker joined us for a fascinating conversation about mapping the different networks from logistics to infrastructure in Asia....

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Episode 52: The Vietnam Startup Ecosystem with Anh-Minh Do - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-08-15T09:00:54

Anh-Minh Do from Tech In Asia joined us for a discussion on all things start-up and venture capital in Vietnam. We discussed the current local major players within the ecosystem, the top three v...

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Episode 51: The SoftBank Group with David Corbin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-08-12T16:42:15

David Corbin from Tech in Asia joined us for an in depth discussion on SoftBank, one of the most exciting companies in Asia. We started with the organizational structure of the company and offer...

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Episode 50: A Tribute to Satoru Iwata&Nintendo’s Future with Serkan Toto - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-08-07T06:21:29

Serkan Toto, CEO of Kantan Games, joined us to give a tribute to Satoru Iwata, CEO of Nintendo who has just passed away at the age of 50. We discussed his legacy in Nintendo and the contribution...

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Episode 49: The Shortest Interview with Jenny Lee from GGV Capital - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-08-02T15:03:19

In this episode recorded during the RISE Conference, we got the shortest interview in our podcast history with Jenny Lee from GGV Capital. In this episode, Jenny Lee discussed how she started in...

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Episode 48: Decoding the Asia Landscape with Jamie Metzl - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-07-26T07:19:08

Jamie Metzl, currently a senior advisor to Cranemere LLC & a senior fellow of the Atlantic Council, joined us to dissect the economical and geopolitical landscape of Asia. Drawing from his illus...

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Episode 47: App Annie in Asia with Yu Junde - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-07-23T09:46:41

Yu Junde, Vice President, Asia Pacific from App Annie joined us to discuss the footprint of App Annie in Asia Pacific. Starting from the origins of App Annie and how the company went from Beijin...

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Episode 46: Smartphones, Watches&Bubbles in China&India with Ben Bajarin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-07-18T06:36:27

Ben Bajarin from Techpinions and Creative Strategies joined us again to discuss the different market dynamics for smartphones in China and India, the recent debate on Apple Watch sales based on ...

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Episode 45: The Rise Conference 2015 with Mike Harvey - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-07-15T09:54:09

With Mike Harvey, head of strategic communications from Web Summit, we discuss “behind the scenes” for the upcoming Rise Conference 2015 in Hong Kong and his thoughts on the Asia digital landsca...

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Episode 44: The China Ecosystem with William Bao Bean of SOS Ventures - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-07-13T09:58:29

William Bao Bean, partner of SOS Ventures and Chinaccelerator, joined us on Analyse Asia to discuss how their accelerator and venture fund spurred the entrepreneurial ecosystem in China. We disc...

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Episode 43: All on Mobile with Benedict Evans - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-07-08T23:59:56

Benedict Evans, partner from Andreessen Horowitz, is here to discuss all things mobile, beginning from the different approaches from Google and Apple to dominate the next phase of the mobile eco...

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Episode 42: Lazada vs MatahariMall in Indonesia with Rama Mamuaya - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-07-01T01:47:14

In this episode, Rama Mamuaya, founder of DailySocial.net discussed the fierce competition on ecommerce in Indonesia between two powers: Lazada (Rocket Internet) vs MatahariMall (Lippo Group). W...

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Episode 41: The 500 Mobile Collective with Edith Yeung of 500 Startups - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-06-27T02:45:51

Edith Yeung from 500 Startups joined us for a chat on all things mobile and an overview of the mobile landscape all over the world. Drawing from her career experience with Dolphin and BiztechDay...

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Episode 40: Is there a bubble in Asia? with Sameer Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-06-24T09:34:28

Sameer Singh from Tech-thoughts.net, also a long time recurring guest, joined Bernard for an awesome discussion on post Google I/O and Apple WWDC 2015, and how some of the announcements from the...

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Episode 39: Alibaba’s World with Porter Erisman - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-06-20T00:48:37

Porter Erisman, the author of “Alibaba’s World” and filmmaker of “Crocodile in the Yangtze”, joined us to offer an insider’s perspective to the early days of Alibaba, now the largest ecommerce c...

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Episode 38: Messaging Apps, Games&Platforms with Jan Dawson - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-06-17T00:33:33

Jan Dawson from Jackdaw Research & a regular contributor of Techpinions joined us on the podcast to offer a broad perspective on how the messaging apps in Asia are operating as platforms and eco...

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Episode 37: All on Uber in Asia with Josh Horwitz - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-06-13T13:31:30

Josh Horwitz from Quartz joined us to discuss all things Uber in Asia. From how Uber ramp up their operations to their recent troubles with regulation in Asian markets, we analysed how they are ...

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Episode 36: Venture Capital Asia with Michael Dempsey of CB Insights - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-06-08T23:59:34

With Michael Dempsey from CB Insights, we decipher the trends that are shaping venture capital investments across Asia for 2014 and look at the current movement this year. We also discussed the ...

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Episode 35: All about Wechat with Charlie Custer - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-06-03T14:44:18

Charlie Custer, editor of Tech In Asia joined us to talk on everything about Wechat by Tencent, the most popular messaging app in China by one of the top Chinese internet companies and why Faceb...

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Episode 34: The Rise of China Smartphone Makers with Bryan Ma - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-05-31T22:07:50

We interview Bryan Ma, Vice President for IDC’s Asia Pacific client devices research group to have an insightful discussion on three interesting topics: (a) the rise of the chinese smartphone ma...

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Episode 33: The Asymco Trilogy with Horace Dediu Part 3 – The Asian Cars Edition - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-05-25T23:02:46

Horace Dediu, current fellow of the Clayton Christensen Institute and founder of Asymco.com joined us for an epic and insightful discussion focusing on few key interesting topics: (a) new market...

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Episode 32: The Asymco Trilogy with Horace Dediu Part 2 – Apple in Asia&Luxury - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-05-22T05:52:41

Horace Dediu, current fellow of the Clayton Christensen Institute and founder of Asymco.com joined us for an epic and insightful discussion focusing on few key interesting topics: (a) new market...

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Episode 31: The Asymco Trilogy with Horace Dediu Part 1 – New Market Disruption - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-05-19T05:44:32

Horace Dediu, current fellow of the Clayton Christensen Institute and founder of Asymco.com joined us for an epic and insightful discussion focusing on few key interesting topics: (a) new market...

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Episode 30: Twitter in Asia Pacific with Aliza Knox - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-05-17T06:17:51

Aliza Knox, the managing director for online sales for Asia Pacific (APAC) & Latin America (LATAM) joined us for an interesting to discuss Twitter’s footprint in Asia Pacific. Aliza offer insigh...

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Episode 29: Founder Institute&Venture Capital in Southeast Asia with Jeff Paine - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-05-12T11:15

Jeffrey Paine, founding partner of Golden Gate Ventures and director of the Founder Institute (FI), Singapore sits down with us to discuss the story behind Founder Institute in Asia and the stat...

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Episode 28: Airbnb in Asia with Jia Jih Chai - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-05-09T07:08:33

Chai Jia Jih (aka JJ Chai), managing director of Airbnb, Southeast Asia and India sits down to discuss the story of Airbnb in Asia from how they started in a diverse market and gradually build t...

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Episode 27: The Lean Hardware Startup with Cyril Ebersweiler - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-05-02T05:46:02

Cyril Ebersweiler, the founder of HAXLR8R & venture partner of SOSventures, joins us to discuss the lean hardware startup in Asia and the metrics that investors look at to evaluate a hardware st...

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Episode 26: The Nintendo and DeNA Deal with Serkan Toto - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-04-11T05:24:24

Serkan Toto of Kantan Games is back on the podcast to discuss the mega deal between Nintendo and DeNA which created a dent in the gaming space for 2015. We discussed the pre and post press confe...

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Episode 25: The Apple Watch Conundrum in Asia with Sameer Singh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-04-03T09:52:40

Sameer Singh from Tech-Thoughts is back for an interesting discussion with Bernard Leong on the three major topics which dominate the Asian technology and business landscape. Discussing in depth...

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Episode 24: The Risk Driven Business Model with Serguei Netessine - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-03-28T07:43:55

Professor Serguei Netessine (@snetesin) joined us to discuss his book “The Risk Driven Business Model” (co-written with Karan Girotra). In the discussion, he explained the theme of the book in c...

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Episode 23: Hardware 101 with Bunnie Huang - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-03-22T06:14:23

Bunnie Huang (@bunniestudios), founder of Bunnie Studios and Kosagi, joined us to chat about building hardware companies in Asia. From his early experience in hacking the XBox and Chumby to his ...

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Episode 22: The Firefox Browser&Mobile OS with Gen Kanai - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-03-18T15:29:36

Gen Kanai, @gen  joined us here to discuss the Mozilla footprint in the form of Firefox browser and mobile OS in Asia during the FOSS Asia 2015 conference. We discuss the new features of Firefox...

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Episode 21: MaGIC&Malaysia with Cheryl Yeoh - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-03-14T14:09:13

Cheryl Yeoh (@cherylyeoh) the CEO of Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre (MaGIC) joins us to discuss her current project to support, enhance and accelerate the startups in Malaysia a...

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Episode 20: All about LINE with David Corbin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-03-04T16:47:25

David Corbin (@CorbinDB) from Tech in Asia joins us for a deep dive discussion on one of the most exciting messaging apps in Asia: LINE. We discuss the origins of LINE, analyse how LINE has succ...

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Episode 19: The Mobile-First Era in Asia 2015 with Ben Bajarin - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-02-25T12:31:38

Ben Bajarin from Creative Strategies & Techpinions joins us in this episdode to discuss the important questions dominating mobile in the dynamic and vibrant Asian market and what matters in 2015...

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Episode 18: The 500 Startups footprint in Greater China&Angel Investing with Rui Ma - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-02-20T06:32:11

Rui Ma (@ruima), partner from 500 Startups covering Greater China, joins us to discuss her investment thesis and the kind of founders she back in a vibrant and dynamic ecosystem. She gives an in...

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Episode 17: Analyse China and Xiaomi with Hans Tung - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-02-14T09:14:29

Hans Tung (@hanstung), the managing partner of GGV Capital and #69 on The Forbes Midas List joins us for an interesting conversation on his journey as a venture capitalist which traverse between...

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Episode 16: Dim Sum&Startups in Hong Kong with Casey Lau - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-02-07T09:35:22

With Casey Lau (@casey_lau) from StartupsHK.com in this episode, he share with us the origins of the interesting nascent Hong Kong startup ecosystem and why Hong Kong is now a port of call for p...

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Episode 15: The Golden Gate from San Francisco to Singapore - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-01-31T08:22:35

We interview Vinnie Lauria (@vlauria), founding partner of Golden Gate Ventures in Singapore. We discuss how Vinnie moved from Silicon Valley to Singapore with his wife Kristine Lauria (our gues...

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Episode 14: State of North East Asia&Taiwan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-01-21T01:59:06

Catherine Shu (@catherineshu) from TechCrunch shares with us her perspectives on the state of Northeast Asia (China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan & Hong Kong) from interesting companies to startups. In ...

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Episode 13: Big in Japan with DJ Tokyo - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-01-17T02:42:30

Hiro Maeda (aka @djtokyo), managing partner from Beenos Venture Capital joins us on an interesting conversation about the nascent and exciting ecosystem in Japan. Covering the landscape of entre...

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Episode 12: New Questions in Mobile, the Asia Edition - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2015-01-10T15:07:58

Sameer Singh (@sameer_singh17) from Tech-Thoughts.net comes online with our host Bernard Leong (@bleongcw) to discuss and debate with an Asian perspective on Benedict Evans’ recent piece “New Qu...

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Episode 11: Ben and the Shenzhen Hardware Factory - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2014-12-27T06:02:59

Benjamin Joffe (@benjaminjoffe) from HAXLR8R joins us for an interesting discussion spanning from his travels around the world to his current role to help hardware companies to incubate and scal...

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Episode 10: The Malaysia Magic Show - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2014-12-20T01:49:58

Gabey Goh (@gabeygoh) from Digital News Asia joined us to dissect the technology entrepreneurial scene in Malaysia and her perspectives on how it is different from Singapore given her recent mov...

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Episode 9: Gangnam Style is Startup Style! - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2014-12-13T01:09:55

In this episode, Nathan Millard from beSuccess joined us in a conversation on the Korean startup and investor ecosystem and provide the perspective on how the major players (Samsung, LG and SK P...

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Episode 8: State of Southeast Asia and Rocket Internet - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2014-11-30T04:17:17

Jon Russell (aka @JonRussell) from TechCrunch joined us in this exciting episode to discuss the state of Southeast Asia from entrepreneurs, investors to infrastructure and the influence of Rocke...

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Episode 7: Five years later on Indonesia after Echelon 2009 - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2014-11-02T06:31:26

In this episode, we have Rama Mamuaya, the Chief Executive of DailySocial.net, Indonesia’s equivalent of TechCrunch and GigaOm combined to discuss the state of affairs in Indonesia five years la...

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Episode 6: From Adventures to Communities in Southeast Asia with Kristine - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2014-10-19T07:07:48

In this episode, Kristine Lauria, the country manager Elance-oDesk in Singapore  joined us for a conversation on her interesting work in building and managing communities in Singapore (TheList.S...

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Episode 5: Tying the knots of Location, Communication&Video in Asia - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2014-10-06T07:21:54

In this episode, Michael Smith (otherwise known as “Smithy” or @dreampipe) from Spuul joins us here for an interesting conversation on Southeast Asia from the past to present. Starting from his ...

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Episode 4: JFDI, the YCombinator of Southeast Asia - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2014-09-28T14:42:47

In this episode, Hugh Mason, co-founder and CEO of Joyful Frog Digital Incubator (JFDI) joined us on an interesting discussion on the role of incubators and accelerators in Asia @ Blk 71 (where ...

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Episode 3: The Battle against Apple&Android One onslaught in Asia - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2014-09-17T06:31:31

In this episode, we discuss the impact of Apple’s announcement of the new iPhones, Apple Pay and Apple Watch and Google’s new “Android One” on Asia with Sameer Singh. Of course, we discuss two i...

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Episode 2: Console, Social&Mobile Gaming in Japan - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2014-09-10T14:28:30

Our second episode of Analyse Asia features Dr Serkan Toto (@serkantoto), CEO of Kantan Games Inc and former TechCrunch correspondent in Asia. We focus on the evolution of the gaming scene in Ja...

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Episode 1: Mobile Ecosystems in Asia with Micromax, Xiaomi and Samsung - Analyse Asia with Bernard Leong from 2014-09-02T06:23:35

We kicked off the first episode of Analyse Asia with Sameer Singh, author of Tech Thoughts. Our first conversation centers on the mobile ecosystems in Asia, focusing on a few interesting topics:...

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