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A show where we talk to innovators, creators and thinkers doing some of the most interesting things in Asia. We dive into their journeys, learn how they think and uncover why they are doing what they’re doing. We hope to provide you the inspiration, and insights you need to forge your own journey.
Albert Ho, Chief Strategy Officer at Rate S - Diving into Social Commerce in Southeast Asia
The Rice People Podcast
57 minutes 19 seconds
4 years ago
Albert Ho, Chief Strategy Officer at Rate S - Diving into Social Commerce in Southeast Asia
Albert Ho is the Chief Strategy Officer as RateS, which is a social commerce platform that enables small businesses and individuals to start their online business via social channels.
We dove deep to understand social commerce, how it works in different geographies, why its taking hold in Southeast Asia today and also the nuances in the varying social commerce models adopted by a variety of startups in the region today. We also talked about Rate S' evolution from a financial platform into a social commerce startup, challenges they've faced and also touch on how Albert's newsletter and telegram community journey.
The Rice People Podcast
A show where we talk to innovators, creators and thinkers doing some of the most interesting things in Asia. We dive into their journeys, learn how they think and uncover why they are doing what they’re doing. We hope to provide you the inspiration, and insights you need to forge your own journey.
