TDLR: Every Big Tech Company Is Buying Up Media Company If you look at what is happening in the BigTech M&A landscape, you’ll start to notice BigTech (mostly fintech) companies are secretly racing to build the “SuperApp” (Square acquiring Tidal, Robinhood acquiring MarketSnacks, Abrdn acquiring Finimize). Early October, a rumour about “PayPal is looking to acquire Pinterest” emerged. PayPal’s stock…

Last week, I participated in the “Adversity Challenge”, where I must do a series of different challenges with the end goal to be REJECTED. The lesson behind the challenge is to push me out of my comfort zone and start developing a habit of “seeking discomfort”. …

Let’s unravel the key reasonings FOR and AGAINST the passport system. Surface COVID-19 Passport, also known as proof of vaccination record. The passport offers validation on one’s immunization to COVID-19 so that authorities or enterprises can ensure minimal transmission risk within a certain group of people who are getting together. For…

Let’s reveal different ways a creator can monetize its brand influencer, and see what the future of influencer ventures looks like. As a very immature YouTuber with 3 videos to date. I have always found the idea of content creation to be very fascinating and is often misunderstood to a…

At Queens Gambit, Beth Harmon’s character development demonstrated few of the many characteristics of an Adult-Children of Alcoholics. Similarly, spoilers alert — if you have not yet watched Queens Gambit, I would not recommend you to continue reading the article!!!!! Adult Children of Alcoholics Adult Children of Alcoholics, also known as ACOA. The term…

Note: spoilers ahead. You may want to go back to this post after you’ve watched the series. “Startup”, tells the story of people in the world of start-ups. Sandbox is basically South Korea’s fictional Silicon Valley. Before we talk about the nitty-gritty — Moonshot Incubator. I wanted to talk about…

Leveraging Data— Case Study on Tesla, Lemonade — Surface Insurance, standalone represents a $4 trillion mature market in the world. It is a B2C enterprise game that is becoming increasingly data-driven and requires an extremely high amount of capital to break in. As Technology evolves in the past decade, the competitive landscape of the insurance industries has changed. Insurances…

Case Study on Beacon College — The Hong Kong Tutor Kingdom — Beacon College, owned by BExcellent Group Holdings Ltd (SEHK:1775), is a tutoring kingdom with 60,000 students enrolled in its subject courses, mock examinations, self-paced online classes, and university information sessions, etc. In 2019 alone, Beacon has held over 546,000 class sessions in its 13 locations, with over 600,000 enrolled students.

How Tesla decided to roll-out their FSD services — As full-self-driving (FSD) technology continues to roll out across the world. It is fascinating to ponder about the future of FSD. Will there be a monopoly in FSD who licenses its technology to all EV manufacturers? Will automakers develop their own FSD technologies that are embedded in their vehicles only…