
Managing partner @QuestVentures01. Co-founder & COO @55tuan (NASDAQ). https://teapawt.net/t.co/qE4vE6K6h4
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The Technium: 103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Known kk.org/thetechnium/103-bits-…
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On 24 March, join @SGJames, managing partner at @QuestVentures01, and Zhao Xiaochun, partner at @36Kr, at #AsiaForward Startup Day as they jointly review the cross-sector developments of e-commerce across Southeast Asia and China!
kr-asia.com/e-commerce-at-as…
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What parallels do the e-commerce industry in China and Southeast Asia share? James Tan (@SGJames) from @QuestVentures01 will be answering questions on the subject at the upcoming AsiaForward Startup Day!
Send in your questions here: forms.gle/PZNVGvXp9nRC37Nb7
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"The most in-depth of the 3 investment buckets is impact. It takes a very active approach to make sure that investments as a whole have all the ESG components in place and can deliver sustained alpha in sustainability," said James Tan, managing partner at @QuestVentures01.
Answer to How is China able to provide enough food to feed its population of over 1 billion people? Do they import food or are they self-sustainable? by Janus Dongye quora.com/How-is-China-able-…
James Tan retweeted
The open and impact funds will cover investments in 40 to 60 startups each; @QuestVentures01 has also appointed two new partners #VentureCapital businesstimes.com.sg/garage/…
Corporate venture capital at scale.
In terms of investment, #Tencent might be on of the most prolific globally. 700 portfolios, of which 122 have become unicorns, 63 have gone public. The combined market value of companies in which it holds a stake of >5% is worth more than $500 billion. Quite a finance powerhouse
In the three years since, that founder has since raised two more rounds, hired (and fired) more people, opened (and shut down) more cities, and generally thrived in a sea of well-funded competition.
#learningatthespeedofstartup #questfamily facebook.com/tanjames/posts/…
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Disrupted = your industry is part of a @CBInsights chart. Dead but don’t know it = mgmt response is "we have a corporate accelerator"
Thank you for the honour, @UniversitySA!
#2018AlumniAwards @UniSA_alumni
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Two years on, Carousell has moved to an even larger office in the CBD, while our favourite parenting magazine Tickled Media/ TheAsianParent has taken over their old office.
Oddle has moved to a larger space in Blk71,... facebook.com/tanjames/posts/…
13 years from first cheque to exit. Silicon Valley. teapawt.net/jesslivingston/status/…
So proud of @drewhouston and @arashf! Every time I think about it I get choked up.
blog.ycombinator.com/congrat…
Retweeted Alan Meaney (@AlanMeaney):
@sama If you plan to IPO, worth sticking below to your desktop teapawt.net/AlanMeaney/status/9776… teapawt.net/AlanMeaney/status/9776…
"Bitcoin will crash because of course it will. Bubbles burst." And then the real work starts.
Bitcoin is... fb.me/ZOKM6jIa
"Bitcoin will crash because of course it will. Bubbles burst." And then the real work starts.
Bitcoin is ridiculous and blockchain is dangerous bloomberg.com/news/features/… via @BW
Retweeted Jason M. Lemkin 🦄 (@jasonlk):
Stuff I've lost interest in as i got Older:
- pro sports. faux... fb.me/9pk2yUdeo
James Tan retweeted
Stuff I've lost interest in as i got Older:
- pro sports. faux tension
- cars. who cares
- fancy dinners. gout-in-waiting
- fancy house. what's point
Stuff I care more about:
- helping others' careers
- working with amazing CEOs
- doing stuff truly at scale
- family time
Retweeted Colin Mckerracher (@colinmckerrache):
Global electric vehicle sales:
1st million: ~20 years
2nd... fb.me/1OO1lFGGA









