Listen "Building in Asia: Lessons in Growth, Grit, and M&A - Season 10 (Singapore Nov 2024)"
Episode Synopsis
After losing his father at 13, his determination to support his family sparked a powerful ambition. Patrick arrived in Singapore with only 3 months’ rent in his pocket and started his first venture from scratch.
They scaled from two founders sleeping under desks to a 1000-person, multi-market company in just four years. Patrick co-founded Southeast Asia’s largest online food delivery platform while scaling his first company.
Now, through his M&A platform match.asia, he’s helping other founders achieve their exits. Patrick talks to us about Building in Asia, from struggling to make payroll to leading startups to IPOs and exits. Patrick emphasises resilience, creativity, and relentless execution as keys to thriving in Asia’s dynamic startup ecosystem. Here are his Lessons in growth, grit, and M&A
They scaled from two founders sleeping under desks to a 1000-person, multi-market company in just four years. Patrick co-founded Southeast Asia’s largest online food delivery platform while scaling his first company.
Now, through his M&A platform match.asia, he’s helping other founders achieve their exits. Patrick talks to us about Building in Asia, from struggling to make payroll to leading startups to IPOs and exits. Patrick emphasises resilience, creativity, and relentless execution as keys to thriving in Asia’s dynamic startup ecosystem. Here are his Lessons in growth, grit, and M&A
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