Startup founders are building companies on WhatsApp

In Asia, where I work as a partner at an early-stage VC, startups are regularly...


Tranglo eyes rising global payments with AliPay, WeChat Pay partnerships

Tranglo recently inked major partnerships to tap into China’s US$17...


Today’s top tech news: gojek partners US ad tech company The Trade Desk to provide advertisers with O2O sales insight

gojek, US-based adtech company The Trade Desk partners to launch O2O solutions...


Today’s top tech news: Xurpas to acquire Wavemaker Partners US, LinkAja teams up with Grab

Xurpas to acquire VC firm Wavemaker Partners US – Dealstreet Asia...


How Zhihu has become one of China’s biggest hubs for experts

Zhihu may not be as well known outside of China as WeChat or ByteDance’s...


WeChat restricts controversial video face-swapping app Zao, citing “security risks”

Zao went viral in China this weekend for its realistic face-swapping videos, but...


Snap is channeling Asia’s messaging giants with its move into gaming

Snap is taking a leaf out of the Asian messaging app playbook as its social...


Fleksy’s AI keyboard is getting a store to put mini apps at chatters’ fingertips

Remember Fleksy? The customizable Android keyboard app has a new trick up its...


5 Indonesian state-owned enterprises merge mobile payment services

Industry experts are doubtful the new cartel can compete with Go-Jek or Ovo In a...


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One company pops up fairly frequently. No prizes for guessing which This year...