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Power Law, Unicorn Hunting & Jungle to Highway: How VCs Bet on Southeast Asia’s Future - E575
Season 1 Episode 575
Jeremy Au pulls back the curtain on Southeast Asia’s high-stakes venture capital world where 5,000 startups fight through the jungle, but only 10 rea…
1 year, 1 month ago
Raagulan Pathy: Stablecoin Revolution vs. Struggling Currencies, USDC Circle GM to Founder & The Future Of Borderless Banking – E574
Season 1 Episode 574
Jeremy Au speaks with Raagulan Pathy, founder and CEO of Cast and former APAC head at Circle, to break down the structural shift underway in global f…
1 year, 2 months ago
Indonesia Gangsters VS. BYD & VinFast, Preman Rent-Seeking & Law & Order Reform - E573
Season 1 Episode 573
Jeremy Au and Gita discussed the challenges of doing business in Indonesia, particularly the issue of "preman" (gangster) culture, its effects on bus…
1 year, 2 months ago
Why Founders Win or Lose: Inside VC Sourcing, Competition & Fund Tactics - E572
Season 1 Episode 572
Jeremy Au breaks down how Limited Partners shape the Southeast Asia venture capital landscape and why founders should care. He explores the hidden mo…
1 year, 2 months ago
Maria Li: Tech in Asia Acquisition by Singapore Press Holdings, Startup Winter to AI Spring & The Future of Startup Media - E571
Season 1 Episode 571
Jeremy Au reconnects with Maria Li to explore how Tech in Asia is navigating Southeast Asia’s startup winter, generative AI disruption, and corporate…
1 year, 2 months ago
BRAVE Southeast Asia Tech Podcast: PAP Vote Surge & Workers’ Party Corporate Candidates – E570
Season 1 Episode 570
Jeremy Au and Shiyan discuss Singapore’s election outcomes, unpacking voter behavior, opposition growth, independent candidates, and future policy ch…
1 year, 2 months ago
VC Fundamentals: Blue vs Red Oceans, Power Law Returns & Fund Structures – E569
Season 1 Episode 569
Jeremy Au shares how venture capital evaluates startups, using examples from crypto confusion, post-WWII VC history, and power law returns. He explai…
1 year, 2 months ago
Jed Ng: Angel Syndicate Strategy, Venture Winter Advantage & Fixing Angel Education - E568
Season 1 Episode 568
Jeremy Au chats with Jed Ng, founder of AngelSchool.vc, about why he chose angel syndicates over VC funds as a faster, more flexible path to financia…
1 year, 2 months ago
Rachel Wong: eFishery Fraud Founder Confession, Self-Justification vs. Excuses, & Civil vs. Criminal Startup Ecosystem Consequences – E567
Season 1 Episode 567
Jeremy Au and Rachel Wong unpack eFishery's founder’s public confession to systematic fraud. They dive into how cultural pressures, ecosystem gaps, a…
1 year, 2 months ago
Raising Capital: Team, Product, Economics Filters & Investor Psychology - E566
Season 1 Episode 556
Jeremy Au shares insights into how venture capitalists evaluate early-stage startups in Southeast Asia. Speaking directly to aspiring founders, he br…
1 year, 2 months ago