Hillhouse Capital is a leading private equity firm that invests in China. The firm has a successful track record of investing in and digitizing Chinese companies. Hillhouse’s approach is based on three key principles: identifying strong management teams, investing in digital transformation, and building moats.
I’ve been trying to get a handle on the growth and development of cloud in China. But the four companies that account for about 80% of infrastructure spending (Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu and Huawei) don’t really publish many cloud details in their financials and filings. Fortunately, Kingsoft Cloud has gone public as a stand-alone China cloud […]
I have been re-assessing my focus in China tech. The tech giants are now, likely perpetually, on the government’s radar. That will likely create more freedom to grow for the medium companies. Health tech has just moved much higher on my list. Health tech was a big deal in China in 2015-2016. Tons of PE […]
In this podcast, Jeffrey Towson discusses 4 reasons why Didi and Ctrip should merge. He argues that a merger would create a more dominant player in the Chinese travel market, allow the companies to better compete with global rivals, and save money on costs. Towson believes that a merger is the best way for Didi and Ctrip to achieve their long-term goals.
In this podcast, Jeffrey Towson discusses 4 reasons why Didi and Ctrip should merge. He argues that a merger would create a more dominant player in the Chinese travel market, allow the companies to better compete with global rivals, and save money on costs. Towson believes that a merger is the best way for Didi and Ctrip to achieve their long-term goals.
In this podcast, Jeffrey Towson discusses how to profit from political involvement in China tech. He shares his insights on how to identify companies that are likely to benefit from government policies, and how to manage risk in this uncertain environment.
In this podcast, Jeffrey Towson discusses how to profit from political involvement in China tech. He shares his insights on how to identify companies that are likely to benefit from government policies, and how to manage risk in this uncertain environment.
I did a podcast about how to assess the political risk of China tech. But really, I was talking about the Role of the State in different industries. How to Assess Political Risk in China Tech (Asia Tech Strategy – Podcast 92) But that was all about downside, which is important. What is more interesting […]
I was mulling over investing in Expedia during the beginning of the pandemic. It made sense that travel would take a hit for a couple of years. And then it would likely come back. Plus, digital marketplaces are good at scaling up and down. But I didn’t buy as I feel more comfortable with Asia […]
In this podcast, Jeffrey Towson discusses how to assess political risk in China tech. He shares his insights on how to identify companies that are likely to be affected by government policies, and how to manage risk in this uncertain environment.