Thoughts on Internet Entrepreneurship & Investing

Thoughts on startup scene in South East Asia. While effort is made to be accurate in terms of numbers, i may sometimes get the data wrong. My purpose is to share what i know and what i have learned over the past 23 years. Feel free to leave comments or to email me. And if you are keen to learn more about Angel Investing pls visit https://www.angelcentral.co/investors/membership

Sunday, April 13, 2014

Entrepreneurs - How to Manage That Windfall !

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Entrepreneurs who have a liquidity event are often like lottery winners. They are not well equipped to know how to manage the money esp if t...
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Thursday, April 10, 2014

Analysis on Zopim acquistion by Zendesk

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This deal is a great validation that it is possible to build a globally relevant business out of Singapore. I first encountered Zopim a few ...
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Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Towards Better Tech Reporting Standards?

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(Added 11th April : This is an example of much better reporting : http://techcrunch.com/2014/04/10/zendesk-buys-zopim-will-add-its-live-cha...
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Comments on Grabtaxi funding so far

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This story caught my attention for a few reasons. First, i have heard much about Uber and how it has taken USA by storm. When i was in USA l...
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Friday, March 28, 2014

Entrepreneurs beware of DIY Investing!

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I have  people who ask me this question. They think that because i started a business, sold it and because i make private investments that t...
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Sunday, March 2, 2014

How to think about Revenues and Costs in a startup

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Over the years, i have been both running internet business and investing in internet businesses. In both cases, management will always have ...
Thursday, February 20, 2014

Last of the ASEAN job portals exit, A New Era Commences

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AMENDMENT : Read more about the deal. Jobstreet bought all minority stakes in PH, VN and ID before selling the entire 100% entities to SEEK....
Thursday, January 23, 2014

When to raise outside capital & what kind of dilution is ok.

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Have been talking to quite a few entrepreneurs lately and i realize that many have very mixed views (rightly so) about raising capital from ...
Tuesday, December 10, 2013

iBuy and DealGuru

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Edit : I made a mistake in Groupon multiple. Groupon trades at 2.5 times revenue not total sales transacted. Using sales transaction, Groupo...
Monday, December 9, 2013

Patrick Grove's Empire.

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Kudos to Patrick Grove again. He is truly a strong deal maker. For readers who do not know Patrick's background. I will cover the iBuy a...
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