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Joji is the Editor-in-Chief and Founder of DealStreetAsia.
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Warburg Pincus adds digital telco Circles.Life to its SEA portfolio
Warburg's other investments in the TMT space in SEA include Gojek, Trax MoMo & Converge ICT.
Gojek reviewing all services through business sustainability lens: Andre Soelistyo
Gojek is following a "rigorous process to prioritize services that need to be retained and built upon".
Editor’s take: The week that was – Jan 20-24
Our top stories this week covered everything from data on 2019 dealmaking to the latest at Uber, Grab and Gojek.
Always open to exit OVO at the right valuation: Lippo Group’s John Riady
If on a risk-adjusted basis, I think it's a good time to get out, then I will get out, he says.
SaaS startup Deskera says it’s ready to evolve into a business super app
"A business super app means the company completely changes the way we’ve operated so far."
We are Asia’s first truly cross-border seed fund: STRIVE’s Nikhil Kapur
STRIVE, formerly GREE Ventures, has hit the first close of its $130m third vehicle.
Business service sectors ripe for platform roll-up play: Pantheon’s Jie Gong
There is an opportunity in the consolidation theme as business service sectors tend to be very fragmented with a large number of sub-scale firms with
Despite larger vehicles, PE firms are becoming more cautious: Cyrus Driver, Partners Group
Cyrus Driver, Managing Director & Head of Private Equity in Asia, Partners Group, says, firms are becoming more cautious and there is some nervousness
Four things Uber’s IPO filing reveals about Grab
The most hotly anticipated IPO of the year gives us more details on its deal with Grab, including the inner workings of how both companies are placed
Funds managed by gender-balanced GPs score 20% higher median returns: Ralph Keitel, IFC
IFC's Ralph Keitel talks about the findings of the gender diversity and financial performance report, exodus of talent from the PE/VC industry, emerge