Southeast Asia’s quick commerce market reaches US$7.3 billion as the sector enters a new stage of growth
As Southeast Asia's quick commerce market evolves beyond rapid expansion, attention is increasingly shifting toward the operating models shaping the
Xurya scales solar adoption in Indonesia, following 300+ projects delivered in 2025
As energy volatility reshapes Southeast Asia, solar adoption is increasingly driven by cost stability and operational resilience. As Southeast Asia navigates
Reflections on energy resilience & climate risks for Southeast Asia
By Helen Wong, Managing Partner, ACV Capital For much of the past two decades, Southeast Asia’s growth has been supported
Shifts in risk and return in Indonesia’s P2P lending market
As the sector continues to expand, improving credit discipline is reshaping how risk is priced and how returns are generated
Natasha Ardiani and Durianpay’s approach to profitable growth
For much of the past decade, fintech growth in Southeast Asia has followed a familiar pattern: scale first, with profitability
Female leadership and the quality of growth: Lessons from Astro
In Southeast Asia’s technology sector, the conversation around growth has shifted. After years of rapid expansion, investors are placing greater emphasis
From Southeast Asia to Latin America: How Xendit’s Tessa Wijaya builds global payments infrastructure
When Tessa Wijaya left investment banking to co-found a payments startup in 2015, Southeast Asia’s digital economy was still in
Beyond representation: How female founders are driving profitable growth in Southeast Asia
Each year, International Women’s Day sparks conversations about gender in business. In some markets, these debates have become highly politicised,
CARSOME enters next phase of sustainable growth as EV secondary market develops
Southeast Asia’s largest integrated automotive e-Commerce platform, CARSOME, sees a growing number of electric vehicles (EVs) entering the secondary market
From reset to readiness: What 2025 signals for Southeast Asia’s capital markets in 2026
In this op-ed, Helen Wong of ACV Capital, reflects on how 2025 reset Southeast Asia’s capital markets and what the