Growth Islands

By: Singapore Economic Development Board
  • Summary

  • Southeast Asia is a region of growth islands (and mainlands) and the home of the world’s next unicorns and tech leaders. In this incisive podcast series, hear from leading founders on how they have navigated diverse markets, fundraising, regulation and ecosystems in partnership with Singapore, to successfully expand across the region. Proudly produced by the Singapore Economic Development Board and Asia Partners. Check out the microsite at https://go.gov.sg/growthislandshub
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Episodes
  • Ecosystem Enablers with Ripple
    Apr 19 2022

    Join Brooks Entwistle, Managing Director (APAC), Ripple for an incisive conversation on the quiet evolution of talent and enabler networks in the region. Discover how curiosity, trust and a great craft coffee scene have established Singapore’s attractiveness as a place for entrepreneurs, investors, technical leaders and partners to mingle and create what’s next.

    Keen for more? Check out the Growth Islands microsite for full episodes, transcripts and business resources to support your own "Growth Islands" journey in Southeast Asia. 

    Ready to expand your business to Singapore and Southeast Asia? Schedule a consultation with the Singapore EDB today, and get the connections, resources and support you need to scale across the region.

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    30 mins
  • Navigating Regulations with Shiok Meats
    Apr 19 2022

    Hear from Sandhya Sriram, Group CEO and Co-Founder, Shiok Meats, on her journey in founding the first cell-based crustacean company globally, and how Singapore’s progressive regulatory environment has helped her team build a greener and tastier future for the planet.

    Keen for more? Check out the Growth Islands microsite for full episodes, transcripts and business resources to support your own "Growth Islands" journey in Southeast Asia.

    Keen to set up your operations in Singapore? This guide will help you get your operations up and running in the shortest possible time. Download the Setting Up in Singapore guide today.

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    24 mins
  • The Fundraising Journey with Carsome
    Apr 19 2022

    Juliet Zhu, Group President and CFO, Carsome, takes us through her story as a female founder who led the fundraising for Carsome, the Southeast Asian used car e-commerce platform valued at $1.7 billion. Hear more about the four key stages of fundraising, and how to tap on the right investors and partners in Singapore and Southeast Asia for an effective regional expansion.

    Keen for more? Check out the Growth Islands microsite for full episodes, transcripts and business resources to support your own "Growth Islands" journey in Southeast Asia.

    Thinking of expanding in Asia? Whether you are a fast-growing startup or a big tech player, you will find yourself in good company in Singapore. Download the Singapore EDB's one-stop guide to Singapore's Technology Ecosystem today.

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    28 mins

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