Dialogue. The Business of SuperApps

On this episode we talk about Grab, WeChat, Meituan, X, and all things about SuperApps. Our conversation builds off of a recent memo on SuperApps, which you can read here: WeChat, Meituan, and Grab: What is a SuperApp and Why You Will Fail Building One

**Please note we had issues with the orginal sound recording and had to use AI tools to adjust the sound volume, however it adversely impacted the sound quality. We apologize for this and will try to avoid this happening in the future.** 

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Show Notes

(0:00) Intro

(0:51) SuperApps Intro, Cross Selling, Sea Limited's Free Fire 

(8:54) What a SuperApp Aims to Do 

(13:59) WeChat History and What Was Different About It 

(20:41) Why no Mini-programs or SuperApps in the U.S.?

(23:28) Meituan's and Grab's SuperApp; Twitter/X's Ambitions

(41:03) The Physical World's "SuperApps", Sears, E-Commerce Grocery

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