Bangladesh
Shikho: digitizing education in Bangladesh
Reducing the teacher-student gap through tech.
Asia
The Realistic Optimist's coverage of the Asian startup scene.
Asia
QuickLend: safer B2C lending in India
Powered by India's retail investor boom.
Asia
Abhi: earned wage access as a door to credit
Abhi is taking an alternative route towards becoming a neobank.
Asia
Oraan: digitizing Pakistani credit unions
Oraan is extending credit to Pakistani women by digitizing credit unions.
Asia
DealCart: social commerce in Pakistan
Ammar Naveed is pioneering social commerce in Pakistan.
Asia
Veda: B2B edtech in Nepal
Nepalese parents complained about their communications with their kids' schools. Nirdesh Dwa built a solution.
Asia
BusCaro: reinventing commuting in Pakistan
Airlift and Swvl failed at bus-hailing in Pakistan. Maha Shahzad thinks she can make it work.
Asia
Zood: reviving the Silk Road
The Silk Road was global trade's nerve center. Laurent Sciboz explains how Zood is digitizing it.
Asia
GrowSari: Digitizing corner stores in the Philippines
Digitizing corner shops is a common playbook across emerging markets. Shiv Choudhury has raised $70M+ to execute it in the Philippines.
Asia
Bangladesh needs a branding revamp
By Nirjhor Rahman
Asia
India's savvy equilibrium
By Rishaad Currimjee
Asia
Finding Sri Lanka's product-market fit
By Chalinda Abeykoon