Southeast Asia’s travel tech sector is at a pivotal moment for tech-driven value creation. Speaking at WiT Singapore, Oliver Rippel, co-founder and partner at Asia Partners, says, “We believe that Southeast Asia’s time has come, that we have hit a golden age of tech entrepreneurship here in this region.”
His firm, which focuses on growth-stage companies with check sizes between $20 million and $50 million, sees travel tech as a key sector ripe for innovation and scale in Southeast Asia.
With the region in the middle of an explosive growth phase, fueled by a rapidly expanding middle class, skyrocketing digital adoption, and pent-up demand for travel post-COVID, Rippel said that for Asia Partners, Southeast Asia presents…
