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Startup Fundraising: Crafting the Pitch, Building Trust & Ownership Auction – E554
Season 1 Episode 554
Jeremy Au discussed how pitching, trust, and fundraising work. He explained that pitching is about expressing a future others can believe in, not jus…
1 year, 3 months ago
Vikram Bharati: Draper Startup House Expansion, Global Team Building Challenges & Startup Ecosystem Design - E553
Season 1 Episode 553
Vikram Bharati, founder of Draper Startup House, and Jeremy Au talked about how the startup world has shifted since their last conversation. They exp…
1 year, 3 months ago
Singapore: AI Job Disruption, Hiring Shift & Youth Unemployment with Shiyan Koh - E552
Season 1 Episode 552
Shiyan Koh, Managing Partner of Hustle Fund, and Jeremy Au explored the growing challenges of youth unemployment in Singapore and how AI is fundament…
1 year, 3 months ago
VC Decision Making: Growth Expectations, Biases & Fast Deals – E551
Season 1 Episode 551
Jeremy Au talked about how venture capitalists assess startups based on their ability to scale rapidly, led by strong founders with a clear strategy …
1 year, 3 months ago
Benjamin Loh: Polarizing Thought Leadership, Social Media Hard Truths & Family Commitment Learnings - E550
Season 1 Episode 550
Benjamin Loh, Certified Speaking Professional and Jeremy Au discussed public speaking, thought leadership, and leadership growth. They reflected on B…
1 year, 3 months ago
US-Vietnam Trade Risks, Chinese Factory Relocation & Government Reforms with Valerie Vu - E549
Season 1 Episode 549
Jeremy Au and Valerie Vu discussed Vietnam’s evolving role in global trade, the impact of US-China tensions, and the country’s sweeping internal refo…
1 year, 3 months ago
Startup Economics: Blitzscaling Pitfalls, Market Strategy & Funding vs. Execution - E548
Season 1 Episode 548
Jeremy Au breaks down the fundamentals of unit economics, customer acquisition, and blitzscaling in startups. Using real-world examples, he explains …
1 year, 4 months ago
Sadaf Sultan: eFishery Scandal Breakdown, Startup Financial Shenanigans & VC Fraud Detection - E547
Season 1 Episode 547
Sadaf Sultan, Founder of Finprojections, and Jeremy Au analyzed the eFishery financial scandal and discuss broader issues of financial fraud in start…
1 year, 4 months ago
$12B Pertamina Corruption Case, Public Crisis & Government Policy Risks & Energy Market Reform with Gita Sjahrir - E546
Season 1 Episode 546
Gita Sjahrir, Senior Advisor at TBS Energi Utama, and Jeremy Au talked about the complexities of corporate governance and accountability within emerg…
1 year, 4 months ago
Why Startups Fail: Common Mistakes, VC Perspective & Founder Comeback - E545
Season 1 Episode 545
Jeremy Au discussed common startup failure patterns, and emphasized that failure is frequent and often inevitable even for companies that make it to …
1 year, 4 months ago