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Line puts $20m into making a unicorn
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 14/03/2019
» Line Thailand and Line Ventures have allocated US$20 million (632 million baht) to help startups grow their business, with an aim to develop the first Thai unicorn within 3-5 years under the ScaleUp programme.
Google Thailand enlists partners to attract SMEs
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/02/2019
» In a bid to empower local SMEs to capitalise on e-commerce opportunities, which are expected to reach US$13 billion (407 billion baht) by 2025, Google Thailand is joining two Thai partners to introduce the Social Shopping Ads feature.
Cybersecurity spending to rise
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/12/2018
» Thailand's cybersecurity spending is expected to grow 20-30% during 2018-19, driven by faster and more complicated targeted attacks powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and increasing use of the Internet of Things (IoT) in critical infrastructure and cloud security, says US-based cybersecurity firm Fortinet.
Startups tapped for government upgrades
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/09/2018
» The Science and Technology Ministry wants to have innovative startups help reform the government digitally, with a target to have startups generate 5% of the country's GDP in three years.
DTAC Accelerate Creator to train young producers
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/09/2018
» Total Access Communication Plc (DTAC) has launched a new incubator campaign called DTAC Accelerate Creator with the aim of turning youngsters into professional content creators.
Experts search out digital footprint after cave rescue
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/07/2018
» Teamwork, collaboration, database expertise and high-quality digital maps were among the success factors behind the recent cave rescue of 13 boys and their football coach, say tech experts.
Culinary startup Cookly gets further funds
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 15/06/2018
» Cookly, a Bangkok-based online booking platform for cooking classes and culinary experiences around the world, has raised pre-Series A funding led by Zcoin founder Poramin Insom.
JD.com envisions AI-based future
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/06/2018
» JD.com expects consumers anywhere in the world to be able to order goods in the future via voice command on smart connected devices.
Thailand takes No.2 Line Today spot with 32m users
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 23/05/2018
» Line Today has secured 32 million users in Thailand after two years of operations, making it the service's second-largest market after Japan.
Tom's tips for online success
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/03/2018
» ACommerce Thailand co-chief executive Tom Srivorakul grew up in the US and has always been fascinated by internet business models. He worked in various industries and returned to Thailand over 15 years ago to start his first internet business with his two brothers. Over the years, Mr Tom and his brothers have built and exited various regional businesses. Here he offers his views on the state of e-commerce in Thailand.