Entrepreneurs of Asia is a show that interviews the founders, entrepreneurs, and investors impacting and shaping the startup ecosystem of Asia. We are looking to have genuine relevant conversations about the challenges entrepreneurs face and to share stories and learn lessons from the best.
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Entrepreneurs of Asia is a show that interviews the founders, entrepreneurs, and investors impacting and shaping the startup ecosystem of Asia. We are looking to have genuine relevant conversations about the challenges entrepreneurs face and to share stories and learn lessons from the best.
E25: (Part 2) Dave Chang - Groupon China/Living Social, Startups & VC in SEA, Genting Casinos, Magic the Gathering, Grab’s Business Model and More
Entrepreneurs of Asia (EOA)
1 hour 42 minutes 22 seconds
4 years ago
E25: (Part 2) Dave Chang - Groupon China/Living Social, Startups & VC in SEA, Genting Casinos, Magic the Gathering, Grab’s Business Model and More
This Part 2 of Dave’s journey, experience, and lessons. Feel free to listen to Part 1 first for more context. We start where we left off with Dave’s transition to Living Social. Later we cover the nature of the startup & VC ecosystem in Southeast Asia, the importance of owner engaged companies, what's it like working in Genting Casinos, the strengths and weaknesses of the Chinese and US systems, Magic the Gathering as a metaphor for life, early stage investing and the viability of Grab’s business model in the long run.
Entrepreneurs of Asia (EOA)
Entrepreneurs of Asia is a show that interviews the founders, entrepreneurs, and investors impacting and shaping the startup ecosystem of Asia. We are looking to have genuine relevant conversations about the challenges entrepreneurs face and to share stories and learn lessons from the best.