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Connecting patients to healthcare: A conversation with Halodoc’s Jonathan Sudharta
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The co-founder and CEO of an Indonesian healthtech is simplifying and enabling healthcare access in the world’s fourth most populous country.
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Defying the odds to find fintech app success: A conversation with Nays’ Ceyda Yalçın
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Harnessing AI to revolutionize healthcare: A conversation with Huma’s Dan Vahdat
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Targeting an untapped fintech market worth trillions: A conversation with Arta Finance’s Caesar Sengupta
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Now is the time to create new corporate ventures: A conversation with McKinsey’s Paul Jenkins
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The global coleader of Leap by McKinsey discusses the firm’s latest global survey, which finds that business leaders and...
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Disrupting a mature industry with a digital solution: A conversation with Mlion’s Eric Leong
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Mitigating climate change with venture capital: A conversation with Wavemaker Impact’s Steve Melhuish
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The founding partner of a Southeast Asian venture capital fund explains his company’s global ambitions to create economic...
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Uncovering untreated heart disease with AI and big data: A conversation with egnite’s Joel Portice and Edwards Lifesciences’ Don Bobo
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Two executives behind a cutting-edge healthcare start-up discuss their goal to drastically reduce the number of misdiagnosed...
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A circle of sustainability: A conversation with circulee’s Thomas Gros
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The CEO and cofounder of a German start-up explains how his company’s circular model reduces CO2 emissions by...
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Tokenizing nontraditional assets: A conversation with Ascend Bit’s Brian Clark
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The chief product officer of a Bangkok start-up explains his company’s mission to leverage blockchain innovation for the...
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Disrupting Thailand’s B2B food marketplace: A conversation with Makro PRO’s Tirayu Songvetkasem
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The chief digital officer of a Thai incumbent catering to the food services sector explains how the company’s B2B spin-off...
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Democratizing alternative asset investing: A conversation with ADDX’s Oi-Yee Choo
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The CEO of a Singapore fintech explains how her start-up’s cutting-edge technology is opening the door for the mass affluent...
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Putting the patient first: A conversation with Roche’s Moritz Hartmann
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The global head of information solutions for a leading healthcare provider explains the importance of technological and management...
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Satisfying the toughest customers first: A conversation with Next Gen Foods’ Andre Menezes
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The cofounder of a Singapore food tech start-up explains how it won over consumers and investors by designing its plant-based...
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Tackling the retirement adequacy problem: A conversation with Endowus’s Samuel Rhee
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The cofounder of a Singapore fintech explains how a digital platform designed to help residents better invest their social security...
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Growing meat instead of raising animals for food: A conversation with Eat Just’s Josh Tetrick
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The cofounder of a food-technology company wants nothing less than to change the way we produce and consume meat.
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Getting it right before going global: A conversation with LingoAce’s Hugh Yao
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The founder of an online Mandarin language-learning platform explains why starting slowly prepared his start-up for exponential...
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Giving Gen Z customers what they want: A conversation with by.U
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Two top executives at Telkomsel, Southeast Asia’s largest wireless provider, explain how the company supported a new venture...
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Scaling up ‘rock-star fast’: A conversation with foodpanda’s Jakob Angele
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The CEO of foodpanda APAC recounts how the company grew from a food-delivery start-up to a business valued at $30 billion by...
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Lending corporate business builders a helping hand: A conversation with New Ventures’ Alvin Cai
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The vice president of Singapore’s corporate venturing entity explains how the island city-state’s Economic Development...
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Building e-commerce ecosystems on Amazon: A conversation with Rainforest’s JJ Chai
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The cofounder of a Singapore-based e-commerce aggregator explains how his previous start-up experience helps him identify, acquire,...
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Differentiation through constant innovation: A conversation with Ninja Van’s Lai Chang Wen
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The cofounder of a Singapore-based express-delivery start-up, which has thrived with a vast addressable market and an equal emphasis...
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Digitization, decarbonization, and electrification: A conversation with CLP Group’s Austin Bryan
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Energy represents one of the last major economic sectors to undergo digital disruption, but massive change is under way. The...
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Building sustainable and affordable urban living: A conversation with White Peak’s Jesper Jos Olsson
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Not many companies are bold enough to enter the challenging Chinese market without a local partner. But a desire to retain full...
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Giving and reaping rewards: A conversation with ShopBack’s Joel Leong
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Transplanting a successful e-commerce business model into a region where online shopping is still developing is a heady task...
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2020 season recap: Building and scaling new businesses
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Listen to learnings on business building from The Venture’s 2020 episodes.
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Stressing customer obsession: A conversation with Sequoia Capital’s Pieter Kemps
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Start-ups fail for all sorts of reasons, but those that succeed constantly think about the customer journey, use technology to...
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Building a start-up innovation ecosystem: A conversation with Jardine Matheson’s Anne O’Riordan and Michael Poon
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Two executives share how a three-pronged approach to partnering with start-ups has spelled success for an almost 200-year-old...
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Growing an incumbent by building a new business: A conversation with True Digital’s Bernd Vindevogel
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Building and scaling a corporate spin-off requires striking a critical balance between growing as an independent entity while...
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A culture of caring: A conversation with Globe Telecom’s Glenn Estrella
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Growing a market-leading business while spawning start-ups depends on freedom to fail and a culture of caring modeled from the...
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Clone or create: A conversation with Aaron Tan, CEO of Carro
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Building a new business isn’t necessarily about creating an entirely new business model but about understanding the market...
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PartnerSingapore
Helps global clients build new ventures, drive innovation, and achieve digital transformation objectives
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PartnerShanghai
Leads technology transformations and builds tech-enabled businesses across China and Asia
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Innovating from necessity: The business-building imperative in the current crisis
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The coronavirus crisis is a world-changing event. Here are early solutions and concrete steps leaders can consider as they plan...
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Building an e-commerce business: Lessons on moving fast
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With consumers moving online in reaction to coronavirus restrictions, companies will need to learn how to launch new e-commerce...
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Building new businesses: How incumbents use their advantages to accelerate growth
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For large companies, building new businesses is essential for growth and reinvention. The key to success? Combining the strengths...