
Learn from Southeast Asia's best tech leaders. Build the future, learn from our past & stay human in between. No B.S on success. Southeast Asia's #1 startup & venture capital podcast with 80,000+ listeners.
Hosted by Jeremy Au. VC & serial founder. Harvard MBA & UC Berkeley. Sci-fi nerd & dad of two daughters. Growth and personal growth solves all problems. The best feeling is coaching good human... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 745 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EntrepreneurshipBusinessManagement | |||

The Nanning scheme in Guangxi, China, reported to be the "1040 Sunshine Project", recruited overseas Chinese, including Singaporeans, to buy in for between S$26,000 and S$50,000, with returns of up to 10.4 million yuan.
In September 2026, 52 Singapo... more
Money is being rebuilt for AI agents, and the first regulated funds are already open to them. Richard Schroder spent 25 years in institutional banking, led the ANZ digital assets team that issued the first bank stablecoin on a public blockchain, and ... more
Chalinda Abeykoon, managing partner of nVentures, traces the seven or eight ways he tried to solve startup funding in Sri Lanka, most of which failed. At the Brandix apparel accelerator, the products were good, but the startups lacked the enterprise ... more
Lennix Lai, general manager at OKX, describes moving from trading roles at JP Morgan and AIG into crypto after reading the two-page Bitcoin whitepaper, despite first thinking Bitcoin was a scam. He argues DeFi can grow into a connected global marketp... more
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I listened to the episode with Albert Lie, and I thought the conversation was very engaging and insightful! Here’s where I’ll keep coming back for SEA content!
With so many podcasts on the market today, it is so hard to break through the noise. I was recently turned on to Brave Dynamics by a friend of mine, and after tuning into a couple of episodes, it has made it’s way into my weekly routine! I literally leave 1 un-listened episode in my queue simply because I hate the thought of running out of Jeremy content! Keep it up!!
Enjoyed the profiles of leading Southeast Asia tech founders, executives and leaders. It is a refreshing perspective on leadership and gives insights to the primary preoccupations of the region’s brightest mind. Each episode has given me fresh insight to the emerging trends in a fast growing region. Some of my favorite episodes are:
1. Looi Qin En on Student Entrepreneurship and Talent in SEA (Co-Founder of Glints)
2. Nurul Jihadah Hussain on Tech Diversity and Inclusion (Founder of The Codette ... more
Learned a lot from the speakers from different industries on their stories and journeys so far. Definitely a must-listen for anyone seeking advice to be a leader in their own field!
I especially loved Episode #10, where Andrew Ive talks about how the younger generation is realizing that every dollar, pound or Euro that they spend is a vote. Incredibly useful in kickstarting my thought process around customers & the entrepreneur’s relationship with them
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Across episodes, conversations frequently center on the evolution of pricing models for software, enterprise AI adoption, and how regional ecosystems in Southeast Asia shape startup success. Guests often bring practical lessons on building products that scale, navigating regulatory and governance hurdles, and aligning leadership decisions with real customer value. The show stands out for blending founder and investor perspectives with mental models for leadership, as well as for highlighting region-specific dynamics in SEA's tech and VC scenes. Listeners can expect actionable frameworks, candid career stories, and strategic takes on AI, healthcare tech, fintech, and platform businesses tailored to Southeast Asia and similar markets.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Richard Schroder
2. Chalinda Abeykoon
3. Lennix Lai
4. Goh Yiping
5. Rosaline Chow Koo
6. Gita Sjahrir
7. Jean Hew
8. Daniel Suh
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