Asia Tech Podcast

KYL2: Innovation Tours in Asia (Cross Border Kyle)


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Podcast highlights:
  • 03:00 What are innovation road trips? Why are these great ways to discover what's really going on at the grass roots of individual Asian tech ecosystems?
  • 15:05 If you were going to give a piece of tour advice to a company who’s going to go and see Asian innovation for the first time, where would you go and how would you do it?
  • 32:10 We may not see in our lifetime another growth story like the "Greater Bay Area."
  • Podcast notes:
    • 00:05 KYL2 - Cross Border Kyle with Kyle Ellicott
  • 00:55 Tell us about something about your road trips.
  • 03:00 What are innovation road trips? Why are these great ways to discover what's really going on at the grass roots of individual Asian tech ecosystems?
  • 04:30 The important part of road trips is discovery, and you can’t have discovery when everything is scheduled.
  • To discover a little about the ecosystem and the culture, leave some space for the magic to happen in the gaps.
  • 08:26 A break down of who's going on Kyle's innovation road trips to Asia
  • 15:05 If you were going to give a piece of tour advice to a company who’s going to go and see Asian innovation for the first time, where would you go and how would you do it?
  • 23:12 In China, never forget that your word can go very far...
  • 24:06 You only really get to appreciate these places when you’re making mistakes. Don't be afraid to get out there and make mistakes. It's the only way to learn.
  • 24:17 If you were to take an endless innovation road trip to Asia, where would you go?
  • 32:10 We may not see, in our lifetime, another growth story like the “Greater Bay Area.”
  • 32:23 The next comparable growth region will probably be India.
  • 34:35 Some people have sort of interpreted that the rise of Asia is a threat to US. Is it really?
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    Asia Tech PodcastBy Graham Brown