Welcome to our weekly roundup!

Highlighting the different posts we had this week and previewing what’s to come next week.

 

Madam Vice President-Elect

This week we had a lot of firsts. We started the first week of President-Elect Biden’s era,
but it’s his running mate, Kamala Harris who’s really breaking ground. A century after
women’s suffrage in the US, what has she achieved by becoming VP-Elect?

Check out some of the key firsts Kamala Harris has achieved here.

 

 

Daily Dose with Nikhilesh Goel

P2P lending platform, Validus was just shortlisted for MAS’s 2020 FinTech Awards.
Not surprising, given P2P lending was already one of the fastest-growing assets classes in APAC,
before Covid. And that’s only increased, as bond yields drop to historic lows.

Find out more in our latest Daily Dose with Nikhilesh Goel, Co-Founder, and CEO of Validus Capital here.

 

 

Singles Day

Wednesday was 11-11, aka Singles’ Day. Now in its 12th iteration, it’s become the biggest
retail event on Earth. How did a humble $7.5 million sales day grow to $41 billion in
just 12 years? Find out more in our latest infographic below.

 

We preview our upcoming Coffee and Conversation
with Dhiraj Mukherjee

If this year’s taught us anything, it’s that change is inevitable. Financially, socially, at work, at play.
As the establishment struggles to adapt, what lessons have the next-gen already learned?
What has coming of age amidst Covid taught today’s youth, that we’ve missed?

Check out a preview here and the full interview next Wednesday @12pm.

 

Sneak peek of next week

Monday

BTS from our shoot on Friday with Hua Fung Teh, Group President
at ONE Championship for our new upcoming series.