Do you know that close to half of the population in SEA do not have a bank account?
While other tech companies may have balked, Grab saw an opportunity to differentiate itself from the competition by accepting cash payments in its markets of operation.
Now one of SEA’s unicorns, Grab is just one of the many companies tapping on the region’s US$200 billion internet economy.
At the 2018 South by Southwest Conference, our Regional Director based in the United States Brandon Chew shares why tech companies need to be in SEA, and the role Singapore plays to help them succeed.