#17: Harvey Ma, founder at Aedge Ventures, about sneakerhead, 1st step when scaling to APAC or common mistakes EU / USA startups do when scaling to Asia - podcast episode cover

#17: Harvey Ma, founder at Aedge Ventures, about sneakerhead, 1st step when scaling to APAC or common mistakes EU / USA startups do when scaling to Asia

Jan 16, 202450 minSeason 2Ep. 17
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Episode description

Harvey Ma, Ex Rocket Internet, now founder at Aedge Ventures and Managing Partner at BlackStorm Consulting with experiences from Silicon Valley, Taiwan, and Mainland China. And sneakerhead.

What should be the 1st step when scaling to APAC? How deep should the founder study the complexity of loucal soup & entaglend relationships and historical grudges?

Would Rocket Internet’ ctrl-c & ctrl-v startup model work today?

What businesses stand a chance in Mainland China? Is it tech?

What are the common mistakes EU / USA startups do when scaling to Asia?

Is turtle soup any good?

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