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New twist in Vietnam’s online food delivery battle: Foodpanda gets acquired by rival

New twist in Vietnam’s online food delivery battle: Foodpanda gets acquired by rival

This comes days after Foodpanda announced the closure of its Vietnamese operations due to financial trouble.
Jum Balea · · 2 min read
It’s confirmed! Foodpanda quits Vietnam

It’s confirmed! Foodpanda quits Vietnam

The company says it wants to focus on its other markets because profitability is priority.
Jum Balea · · 2 min read
Is Foodpanda saying goodbye to Vietnam?

Is Foodpanda saying goodbye to Vietnam?

A supposed ‘notice of termination’ from Foodpanda that’s making the rounds on social media stated it was closing down in Vietnam due to financial trouble.
Jum Balea · · 2 min read
What’s up with Vietnam’s valuation gap?

What’s up with Vietnam’s valuation gap?

Although I’m quite bullish on Vietnam in the next few years, given the strength of the technology, ecosystem, and markets, there is still a worrying gap in Vietnam’s company valuations.
Anh-Minh Do · · 2 min read
Vietnam in 2015: a light at the end of the tunnel

Vietnam in 2015: a light at the end of the tunnel

I’ve been covering the Vietnamese startup scene for the last three years, and I can tell you, it’s been through hell and back. When I first arrived in December 2012,
Anh-Minh Do · · 5 min read

If you want your startup to go global, ignore your country completely

If you want to build products and companies that can compete on the world stage, don’t pay attention to where you are from. Look forward.
Anh-Minh Do · · 4 min read

Awesome chart shows 50 countries with homegrown tech titans, but only 13 of those nations are in Asia

An interesting report from the Economist yesterday crunched data from the World Startup Report and lists the top three most valued tech companies in numerous countries. Of course, the US
Anh-Minh Do · · 2 min read

Bet against your Facebook friends on this year’s World Cup with the help of Sepp.com

If you’re like some of us at Tech In Asia, you’re staying up late into the night (or early morning) to catch a glimpse of amazing goals from folks like
Anh-Minh Do · · 3 min read

There’s more to Vietnam’s startup scene than meets the eye

A Vietnamese magazine called Nhip Cau Dau Tu recently published an article titled Startups: Still No Luck. It outlined how startups in Vietnam today have stagnated behind the rise of
Anh-Minh Do · · 6 min read

CEO of Vietnam’s biggest e-commerce site reveals his secrets to success (INTERVIEW)

We grabbed an in-depth interview with the CEO of Vat Gia, Vietnam’s most successful e-commerce platform, to understand his insights into the e-commerce and startup.
Anh-Minh Do · · 8 min read