BRAVE Southeast Asia Tech: Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand & Malaysia Startups, Founders & Venture Capital VC (English)
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How To Win A $1M Prize And Fixing The Global Education Crisis | Adam Huh Dam of Stick ‘Em - EP682
34 mins; March 29, 2026
The New Era of Southeast Asia Tech: AI, Deep Tech, Global Scaling and the Future of Energy of Thailand - EP681
45 mins; March 25, 2026
Can Mushroom Farming Help Achieve Singapore's Food Security Goals? Ryan Ong of Fogo Fungi
35 mins; March 22, 2026
Global Energy Shock: Southeast Asia & China Effects & Countermeasures - E679
34 mins; March 18, 2026
How Kelvin Teo Built Southeast Asia’s Largest SME FinTech Empire - E678
46 mins; March 15, 2026
BRAVE: IPO Battles VS. Regulatory Giants, Boardroom Conflict & The Tech Lobby Game - E677
23 mins; March 11, 2026
Anthony Chow: From Airbnb Hustle to Global Smart Locks, COVID Pivot & the Rise of the Rental Economy – E676
37 mins; March 08, 2026
BRAVE: Regulation VS. Startups, Monopoly Power, Regulatory Capture & Startup Strategy - E675
15 mins; March 04, 2026
JX Lye: Execution Is the Moat, Fintech’s Reset & Why Speed Beats Strategy – E674
44 mins; March 01, 2026
AI Workforce Compression, SGX Liquidity Gaps & Singapore’s Startup Reckoning with Adriel Yong – E673
56 mins; February 25, 2026
James Chai: Malaysia’s Chip Strategy, Rare Earth Leverage & The US–China AI Race – E672
56 mins; February 22, 2026
Ziv Ragowsky: Corporate Venture Myths, Why Innovation Fails & How Startups Survive Inside Conglomerates – E671
25 mins; February 18, 2026
Hiroki Kato: Leaving Corporate Japan, Exposing Fraud in Vietnam & Building Asia’s Expert Knowledge Network – E670
29 mins; February 15, 2026
Mike Mate: Philippine Startup Fog, Founder Grit & Betting on the Future – E669
29 mins; February 11, 2026
Aik Chuan Goh: Uber Lessons, Search Funds & The Future of Southeast Asia SMEs – E668
58 mins; February 08, 2026
BRAVE: VC Ghosting, Portfolio Math & The Brutal Truth About Startup Survival - E667
18 mins; February 04, 2026
Kamil Pabis: Why Health Hits a Ceiling, Longevity Needs Drugs & Science Moves Too Slowly - E666
59 mins; February 01, 2026
BRAVE: Founder Control VS. VC Governance, Exit Risk & Value Protection - E665
14 mins; January 28, 2026
BRAVE: Why Startups Fail: Power Laws, Failure Patterns & Being Too Early - E664
31 mins; January 25, 2026
BRAVE: VC Term Sheets VS. Founder Control, Valuation Myths, Governance & Deal Failure - E663
22 mins; January 21, 2026
Beatrice Lion: From No-Pay Intern to Global VC, Betting Early on AI & Blockchain – E662
48 mins; January 18, 2026
Rocky Yu: Inside AGI House, Talent Density & Why AI Is Built by Communities – E661
31 mins; January 14, 2026
Eldred Wee: Inside Southeast Asia’s SME Gold Rush, Double Books & the Roll-Up Playbook – E660
36 mins; January 11, 2026
Florian Hoppe: Southeast Asia’s Digital Resilience, AI Infrastructure & the Next Growth Wave - E659
40 mins; January 07, 2026
BRAVE: How VCs Actually Think About Founders, Unicorns & Growth - E658
20 mins; January 04, 2026
Kelvin Chan: From Math to Google AI, Nano Banana, How It’s Built & Where It’s Headed – E657
30 mins; December 31, 2025
Jianggan Li: China vs. USA Tactical Pause, Moves vs. Countermoves & Rare Earths Leverage – E656
46 mins; December 28, 2025
Lance Katigbak: BCG Filipino Family Report, Overseas Foreign Workers & Health Shocks – E655
36 mins; December 24, 2025
Annie Huang: Taiwan’s Succession Crisis, Search Funds & Returning to Win Locally – E654
38 mins; December 21, 2025
Violet Lim: Founding Asia’s Largest Matchmaker, Dating Stigma vs. Coaching and AI Romance Companions - E653
60 hours 6 mins; December 17, 2025
Caylee Chua: Singapore’s First Renaissance Fair, Creative Grit and How a 24-Year-Old Built a New Festival Culture – E652
35 mins; December 14, 2025
Paul Blackstone: Global EdTech Lessons, China’s Hypergrowth Era and Why Mindset Beats Curriculum – E651
37 mins; December 12, 2025
Paul Blackstone: Global EdTech Lessons, China’s Hypergrowth Era and More – E651
37 mins; December 10, 2025
Paul Blackstone: Global EdTech Lessons, China’s Hypergrowth Era and Why Mindset Beats Curriculum – E651
37 mins; December 10, 2025
Paul Blackstone: Global EdTech Lessons, China’s Hypergrowth Era and Why Mindset Beats Curriculum – E651
37 mins; December 10, 2025
Maged Harby: Inside Middle East EdTech, Egypt’s Talent Engine and How Localization Decides Startup Success – E650
31 mins; December 07, 2025
Chong Ing Kai: Chopstick Robots, ADHD Grit and Why Tinkering Beats Traditional STEAM – E649
34 mins; December 03, 2025
Shan Han: Crypto Lessons, Boom Bust Belief and Funding Students the Web3 Way – E648
33 mins; November 30, 2025
Jianggan Li: China vs. USA Tactical Pause, Moves vs. Countermoves & Rare Earths Leverage – E647
36 mins; November 26, 2025
Kristie Neo: Middle East & China Partnership Acceleration, Secret Power Corridors Reshaping Global Markets & AI Megaprojects – E646
59 mins; November 23, 2025
BRAVE: The Startup 10x Strategy and the Moats That Keep You Winning - E645
22 mins; November 19, 2025
Joe Lu: From Meta Layoff to HeyMax, Rebuilding Value, Miles & the Future of Consumer AI – E644
53 mins; November 16, 2025
BRAVE: AI Jobs, Unicorn Math & Southeast Asia’s 45-Year Gap - E643
20 mins; November 12, 2025
Larry Susanto: From Berkeley to Jakarta, Climate Tech’s Next Frontier & Indonesia’s Green Opportunity – E642
39 mins; November 09, 2025
Franco Varona: Philippines’ Startup Boom, Global Diaspora Power & Why First Movers Win – E641
39 mins; November 05, 2025
Shao Ning: Southeast Asia’s Startup Winter, Founder Discipline & How Angels Are Shaping the Next Wave – E640
38 mins; November 02, 2025
Nathaniel Yim: From Broke Founder to B2B Builder, Logistics Lessons & Why Human Creativity Still Wins – E639
40 mins; October 29, 2025
Li Hongyi: Defining Real Performance, Avoiding Burnout & Building Accountable Teams – E638
48 mins; October 26, 2025
Dominic Law: Reviving Neopets, Nostalgia Economics & How Community Keeps Games Alive – E637
43 mins; October 22, 2025
BRAVE: Three Generations, Three Revolutions: Walkman, Nokia, and ChatGPT - E636
27 mins; October 19, 2025
BRAVE: David’s Slingshot VS. Goliath, Oatly’s Rise & Southeast Asia’s VC Jungle - E635
14 mins; October 15, 2025
Jordan Dea-Mattson: Sci-Fi Futures, Rogue AI, and Why Meta-Skills Will Decide Who Thrives – E634
37 mins; October 12, 2025
Indonesia Protests, TikTok Suspensions & What Happens When Trust Breaks w/ Gita Sjahrir - E633
32 mins; October 08, 2025
Persevere or Pivot, Netflix Lessons & Sports Team Culture - E632
11 mins; October 05, 2025
Philipp Renner: From McKinsey’s Golden Cage to Building Dr. Shiba, an Eight-Figure Pet Wellness Brand – E631
37 mins; October 01, 2025
Kaizen VS. Boeing Failures, Lean Loops & Startup Learning - E630
12 mins; September 28, 2025
Valerie Vu: Vietnam’s Tech Reforms, Energy Battles & Surviving Trump’s Tariff Shock – E629
36 mins; September 24, 2025
Joshua Wang: Reprogramming Cancer, Biotech’s Funding Shift & Why AI Will Rewrite Biology – E628
47 mins; September 21, 2025
Dmitry Levit & Shiyan Koh: eFishery Fallout, Indonesia’s Growth Reset & Agritech’s Future - E627
49 mins; September 17, 2025
Talent Gaps, AI Adoption & Southeast Asia’s Startup Winter, China Subsidies & Sequoia’s Split - E626
19 mins; September 14, 2025
Southeast Asia Unicorns VS. China’s Time Machine, Golden Age Thesis & Fragmented Markets - E625
18 mins; September 10, 2025
Anonymous Q&A: Moving to Silicon Valley from Southeast Asia, USA Hiring & Visa Roadblocks and Talent Ecosystems – E624
56 mins; September 07, 2025
Portfolio Construction, Power Laws and Fund Differentiation in Venture Capital - E623
9 mins; September 04, 2025
Jianggan Li: China Price War Chaos, EV Subsidy Battles & Why Firms Flee Abroad – E622
30 mins; September 02, 2025
Gita Sjahrir: Indonesia Corruption Protests, eFishery Police Detention & Public Mistrust vs. Startup Governance – E621
36 mins; August 31, 2025
DJ Tan: $4.2M Fundraise Flavor House, Bean-Free Coffee Product-Market Fit & Climate Change vs. Food Tech – E620
40 mins; August 28, 2025
Kristie Neo: Southeast Asia’s Mood Shift, Middle East Optimism & Gen Z’s AI Job Crunch – E619
49 mins; August 26, 2025
Rob Liu: Bootstrapping to Millions, Why Venture Capital Is Credit Card Debt, and Learning Science for Impact – E618
40 mins; August 24, 2025
Choosing Personal Success Before Professional Glory - E617
11 mins; August 21, 2025
Javier Lorenzana: Startup Failure to Social Media Star and Building Influence that Lasts – E616
32 mins; August 19, 2025
Sang Shin: Startup Rebel, Investor Philosopher and Life in a Simulation – E615
56 mins; August 17, 2025
Health, Purpose & Criticism Choosing Your Pain, Building Resilience and Leading for the Long Haul - E614
12 mins; August 14, 2025
Adrian Choo: Career Skeletons, AI Assistants & Why Singapore is Losing Jobs to KL and Bangkok – E613
53 mins; August 12, 2025
Jianggan Li: China Rare Earth Power, Vietnam USA Fast Deal & Labubu's Global Rise – E612
35 mins; August 10, 2025
Fairness Isn’t Real, Power Awareness & Small Fish Career Strategy – E611
12 mins; August 07, 2025
Tiang Lim Foo: Start-Up Governance, VC Math Reality & How AI Is Rewiring SEA Startups – E610
45 mins; August 05, 2025
Sudhir Vadaketh: Building Jom, Managing Fear & Publishing Bravely in Singapore – E609
47 mins; August 03, 2025
Shiyan Koh: Singapore Studies Nuclear Energy, SEA Startup Pessimism & AI Waifus – E608
44 mins; July 31, 2025
Startup Failure Patterns, AI Job Risk & Founder-Problem Fit - E607
11 mins; July 29, 2025
Daniel Thong: Bootstrapping AI, Spinning Out AI, and Surviving the VC Downturn – E606
45 mins; July 28, 2025
AI Companions, Unicorn Odds, and Southeast Asia’s Next 100 Years of Startups - E605
13 mins; July 24, 2025
Bernard Leong: How AI Is Reshaping Development, Business Models, and Startup Growth – E604
40 mins; July 22, 2025
Saurabh Chauhan: From EF to YC, Beating the Hype & Building AI Finance Agents – E603
40 mins; July 20, 2025
Double Down or Walk Away: Instacart, Unicorn Portfolios, and Southeast Asia’s Exit Problem - E602
16 mins; July 17, 2025
Kelvin Subowo: 7 Failures, Cloud Kitchen Collapse & Building Indonesia’s F&B Avengers – E601
34 mins; July 15, 2025
America's VC Wall, Singapore’s Job Crunch & How AI Is Rewiring Relationships with Adriel Yong – E600
44 mins; July 13, 2025
Power Struggles in Southeast Asia: VC Rights, Founder Conflicts and the Return of Convertible Debt - E599
12 mins; July 10, 2025
Janine Teo: How AI Empowers Youth, Reinvents Learning & Sparks Motivation – E598
42 mins; July 08, 2025
Leaked Power Calls, Cannabis Crackdown & Why Thailand’s Startup Scene Is Quietly Rebooting with Wing Vasiksiri – E597
33 mins; July 06, 2025
The Funding Game: Mastering SAFE Notes, Board Seats & Control - E596
13 mins; July 03, 2025
How Vietnam’s Economy is Rewiring for Tech & Trade Battles with Valerie Vu – E595
32 mins; July 01, 2025
Demographic Collapse, Broken Visas & Why Global Talent Is Rerouting to Southeast Asia – E594
46 mins; June 29, 2025
Edtech's Real Buyers, Startup Law Traps and Why Founders Need Better Equity Deals - E593
13 mins; June 26, 2025
Olzhas (Oz) Zhiyenkul: From Soviet Collapse to Disrupting Global Wealth Tech - E592
33 mins; June 24, 2025
Henry Motte-de la Motte: AI Tutors, Global EdTech, and the $1M Parenting Dilemma – E591
27 mins; June 22, 2025
Ilya Kravtsov: Inside Indonesia’s Startup Meltdown, eFishery’s Hidden Fallout & How Real Founders Survive – E590
35 mins; June 19, 2025
Mohan Belani: Fatherhood as a Founder, Raising AI-Ready Kids & Balancing Marriage with Startup Life – E589
52 mins; June 17, 2025
Dr. Gerald Tan: AI Dentistry, Business Betrayal & Rebuilding Trust – E588
37 mins; June 15, 2025
Jiezhen Wu: CEO Struggles, Leadership Lessons from Parenthood, and Why 5-Year Plans Fail – E587
34 mins; June 12, 2025
Vikram Sinha: Telco Merger Playbook, AI Bets & The Risk Most CEOs Avoid – E586
51 mins; June 10, 2025