Asia Tech Podcast

EP 295 – Ujjwal Deep Dahal – CEO at Druk Holding & Investments – What Makes Bhutan a Legitimate Next-Gen Startup Nation

Sep 27, 2023

The Asia Tech Podcast spoke with Ujjwal Deep Dahal, CEO of Druk Holdings & Investments, the commercial and investment arm of the Royal Government of Bhutan. Ujjwal shared his perspective on the importance of technology and innovation in solving societal problems and building a sustainable future. As an electrical engineer with experience in the power sector, Dahal has witnessed the transformation brought about by the internet and believes that it has provided opportunities for reflection and problem-solving.

EP 295 – F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023 Special – Michael Waitze

Sep 20, 2023

The Asia Tech Podcast went to the F1 Grand Prix in Singapore to ask fans about F1 teams aiming to go to net zero emissions and to find out what they thought was more important, the technology in the car or the driver!

EP 294 – Liza Lin – The Wall Street Journal – US Actions Have Spurred China to Become More Self-Sufficient

Sep 13, 2023

After seeing a lot of surveillance camera networks pop up on the streets in China back in 2017, ⁠Liza Lin⁠ and her writing partner ⁠Josh Chin⁠’s interest was piqued. They were not surprised that the Chinese government was spying on its citizens, but they were surprised by the method. Liza is a co-author of, “Surveillance State: Inside China’s Quest to Launch a New Era of Social Control” and an award-winning China technology correspondent at The Wall Street Journal.

EP 293 – Jeremy Au – Monk’s Hill Ventures – In Southeast Asia, There Is a Lot of Future to Be Built

Sep 6, 2023

In this episode of the Asia Tech Podcast, Jeremy Au, an investor and the Chief of Staff at Monk’s Hill Ventures, talks about his experience building companies, the lessons learned, and his transition into venture capital.

EP 292 – Amrita Vir – wagely – Is Financial Wellness More Important Than Financial Inclusion

Aug 30, 2023

The Asia Tech Podcast welcomed ⁠Amrita Vir⁠, a co-Founder of ⁠Findicate⁠ and the Head of Strategy and Business Expansion at ⁠wagely⁠. Let’s just say that Amrita is s special kind of amazing.

EP 291 – Sina Meraji – Learning Loop – I Stopped Being Afraid

Aug 23, 2023