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26/12/2024

The ASEAN GenAI Startup Report 2024 highlights SEA’s rapid GenAI growth, driven by niche innovations, collaborations, and M&A, while addressing talent shortages, regulatory hurdles, and infrastructure gaps through strategic education, regulation, and infrastructure investment.

This article is the last piece in a series from the ASEAN GenAI Startup Report 2024. Stay updated with new articles in this series by subscribing and following us on our channels.

By focusing on talent pool, regulatory frameworks, infrastructure, and a culture of innovation and collaboration, ASEAN can solidify its place as GenAI space leader

26/12/2024

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Kaspersky’s essential tools and extensive threat detection network protects organisations worldwide from growing cyber threats

25/12/2024

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24/12/2024

🎄 Season’s Greetings from e27! 🎄

As we wrap up the year, we want to take a moment to thank our incredible community for an amazing journey this year. Together, we’ve forged connections, exchanged ideas, and scaled new heights in the tech and startup ecosystem. 🚀✨

May your holidays be filled with joy, warmth, and moments of reflection as we gear up for an exciting new year ahead. Here’s to dreaming big and achieving even bigger in 2025! 🌟

Cheers to brighter opportunities and stronger collaborations! 💡🎉

Happy Holidays,
The e27 Team

24/12/2024

At e27, we believe strong partnerships fuel a thriving tech ecosystem. That’s why we team up with innovative companies across Asia to connect startups, investors, and enablers—helping ideas grow and businesses scale . 🌐🚀 Through , we showcase these incredible partners and our collaboration to drive innovation forward. Whether you’re a founder, investor, or tech enthusiast, these stories will inspire, inform, and transform the way you do business.

💡 In this article: Want to master the art of data-driven mobile marketing? Discover how Branch and e27 brought together top industry leaders to explore precise data measurement, actionable insights, and strategies for maximising ROI in an exclusive Jakarta roundtable. Learn practical steps to optimise the mobile funnel and turn data into growth here!



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Here are the key takeaways from our mobile marketing roundtable on the power of accurate data measurement to drive higher ROI

24/12/2024

“We are expanding into new markets and customer segments while maintaining our existing customer base."

Freshket said that it has a customer base of 26,000 restaurants, who rate the business as offering a 99 per cent service quality rate

24/12/2024

ASEAN GenAI startups are expanding globally by leveraging regional innovations, forming strategic partnerships, navigating regulatory challenges, and participating in accelerators, positioning themselves as key players in the global AI landscape.

This article is the ninth in a series from the ASEAN GenAI Startup Report 2024. Stay updated with new articles in this series by subscribing and following us on our channels.

As ASEAN startups expand their horizons, the journey involves adapting to diverse market conditions, continually innovating, and maintaining the agility to respond to global trends

24/12/2024

Calling all Business owners, marketers, and SMBs : be ready to make this Ramadan your biggest success yet.
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In partnership with TikTok, we’re thrilled to bring you “Ramadan Ready for SMBs” – a special event designed to help small and medium businesses like yours thrive during the festive season. 🚀

Ramadan is a time of connection, celebration, and action – and TikTok is where your audience comes alive. Whether you’re looking to tell your brand’s story, boost sales, or capture the magic of Ramadan, this event has everything you need to succeed.
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24/12/2024

At e27, we believe strong partnerships fuel a thriving tech ecosystem. That’s why we team up with innovative companies across Asia to connect startups, investors, and enablers—helping ideas grow and businesses scale . 🌐🚀 Through , we showcase these incredible partners and our collaboration to drive innovation forward. Whether you’re a founder, investor, or tech enthusiast, these stories will inspire, inform, and transform the way you do business.

💡 In this article: Discover how Meta and its Regional Programme Partner e27 are empowering startups across APAC through the AI Accelerator Programme! Plus: learn how cutting-edge AI technologies like Llama are driving innovation, solving real-world problems, and shaping the future of tech.



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Top industry leaders from leading tech companies join the Braze roundtable session in Singapore to discuss trends reshaping the modern customer journey

23/12/2024

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Kaspersky’s essential tools and extensive threat detection network protects organisations worldwide from growing cyber threats

23/12/2024

Find out how Taiwanese startups are scaling into Southeast Asia with the support of StartUP@Taipei’s Global Pass. 🚀



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The networking night fostered cross-border collaboration between Taiwan, Singapore, and Japan for startups looking to explore Southeast Asian expansion

20/12/2024

This funding round will enable bolttech to continue to enhance its platform’s capabilities.

bolttech currently serves customers in more than 35 markets across Asia, Europe, North America, and Africa

20/12/2024

Designed to help children save and spend responsibly, the platform aims to bank one million children in Malaysia and expand to three million across SEA within five years.

Designed to help children spend responsibly, Vircle aims to bank one million children in Malaysia and expand across SEA within five years

20/12/2024

Southeast Asia (SEA) is uniquely positioned to lead in Generative AI (GenAI) through its diverse talent, cost efficiencies, strategic second-mover advantage, and geographic location. By addressing challenges and fostering collaboration, SEA can drive global innovation in GenAI.

This article is the eighth in a series from the ASEAN GenAI Startup Report 2024. Stay updated with new articles in this series by subscribing and following us on our channels.

For startups in the region, the path forward involves tapping into these regional strengths while advocating for supportive policies and initiatives 

20/12/2024

At e27, we believe strong partnerships fuel a thriving tech ecosystem. That’s why we team up with innovative companies across Asia to connect startups, investors, and enablers—helping ideas grow and businesses scale . 🌐🚀 In this series, we showcase these incredible partners and our collaboration to drive innovation forward. Whether you’re a founder, investor, or tech enthusiast, these stories will inspire, inform, and transform the way you do business.

💡 In this article: Explore how e27 and Google Cloud collaborate to empower startups and SMBs in APAC through initiatives like the Google for Startups Cloud Program. Learn about their efforts to drive responsible AI adoption, foster innovation, and provide startups with the tools and resources needed to thrive in a digital-first economy!



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e27 and Google Cloud collaborate to empower startups and SMBs in APAC through initiatives like the Google for Startups Cloud Program.

20/12/2024

🌐 Are we ready for the next disaster? Discover how tech solutions are making communities safer and more resilient.



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Key discussions at D-Tech Spotlight stressed the need for cross-sector collaboration to drive effective disaster risk reduction

19/12/2024

Explore the evolving tech landscape in ASEAN, from Traveloka’s insights on travel platform trust and regional payment preferences to Generative AI’s transformative impact across industries. Dive into key challenges, innovations, and the dynamic interplay between startups and Big Tech. Read more similar articles here: https://e27.co/category/e27Pro/

📑 Traveloka’s APAC survey reveals high trust in travel platforms in Singapore and Indonesia, contrasting with Japan’s caution. Pricing, trust, and tailored payment solutions drive platform adoption regionally. Read more: https://e27.co/traveloka-travel-report-20241218/

📑 Generative AI is thriving in ASEAN, with Singapore leading, followed by Vietnam and Indonesia. The region’s dynamic startups leverage AI to tackle diverse challenges, attracting investments and global interest. Read more: https://e27.co/the-rise-of-generative-ai-6-asean-countries-leading-the-charge-20241205/

📑 Generative AI is driving transformation in ASEAN across productivity, healthcare, finance, and education sectors. Startups leverage AI to address regional challenges, enhancing efficiency, personalisation, and accessibility while fostering innovation and growth. Read more: https://e27.co/from-innovation-to-impact-key-sectors-driving-genai-adoption-in-asean-20241206/

📑 ASEAN GenAI startups face go-to-market challenges like slow enterprise adoption and funding constraints. Success hinges on niche focus, partnerships, regional strategies, and support from governments and accelerators. Read more: https://e27.co/navigating-the-go-to-market-challenge-helping-asean-genai-startups-succeed-20241209/

📑 ASEAN GenAI startups navigate a complex “co-opetition” dynamic with Big Tech, balancing collaboration for resources and partnerships while differentiating through niche applications to mitigate competitive threats and thrive. Read more: https://e27.co/big-tech-and-asean-startups-navigating-the-friend-foe-dynamic-in-the-genai-era-20241211/

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19/12/2024

Funding Societies said it has achieved over US$4 billion in business financing, serving about 100,000 SMEs.

Funding Societies said it has achieved over US$4 billion in business financing, serving about 100,000 SMEs