E67: Dmitry Levit & Boon Ping Chua on the distress in Southeast Asia, and why it’s not evenly distributed
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After almost a decade, is winter finally here in Southeast Asia?   Join us in our latest podcast episode featuring special guests Dimitry Levit and Boon Ping Chua (aka BP), partners from Cento Ventures, each with over a decade of experience in venture capital, particularly in Southeast Asia.   Cento Ventures recently unveiled their Southeast Asia tech investment 2023 H1 report, and we have invited Dmitry and Bp to share further insights into their perspectives on investment in the region.   Tune in as we ask the experts:  Is tech & VC in Southeast Asia game over? Why do we even bother with Southeast Asia anyway? Why is it still exciting? How do they see VCs in the region deploying money in 2024? Featured materials:   Southeast Asia Tech Investment – 1H 2023, Cento Ventures 2023年上半年东南亚风险投资报告, Momentum Works  Our investment in Doxa: Unlocking new growth within the supply chain finance, Cento ventures  
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