What makes a perfect IPO?

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It’s going to be dry times ahead for public listings. But growth equity firm Asia Partners has found that the tried-and-true formula of growth and profitability will be key.

But there’s still some focus on growth, as it found that unprofitable companies seeing high growth performed a bit better than companies that hit breakeven but showed moderate growth.

In the 2023 Southeast Asia Internet Report, Asia Partners went in-depth on relevant historical data, when we could see more IPOs, and how the region’s faring with its global peers.

In our summary of the report, Tech in Asia looks at how the region’s tech IPO market may take shape this year and beyond.

You can download the full report and learn more about Asia Partners here. You can also check out a documentary based on this report here.