by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog
Last updated December 9th, 2018. The world is moving farther away from owning things and closer towards using them as services like Airbnb and Uber grow. But the halfway point between owning things and the temporary hire of purchase is still the most attractive...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog
I spend most of my time making investments in frontier markets, yet I’ve taken steps to diversify the rest of my life internationally too. One way I’ve done this is by getting residency in the Republic of Georgia (not to be confused with the US state) earlier...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog
Last updated December 17th, 2018. Myanmar recently had landmark elections which resulted in a landslide victory by the National League for Democracy. However, the country still suffers from rampant bribery across all parts of its government. Far more work is needed to...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog
It’s been nearly half a decade since the United Nations announced the global population passed the 7 billion mark. This number is ever-increasing. Research shows that the number will reach 10 billion before the year 2060. Food production levels have also risen...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog
Last updated September 16th, 2018. Humans now have ways to extend life beyond what nature allows through technological advancements. This has led to an increase in the average lifespan and even the option to keep people alive artificially. Such developments...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog
Last updated November 1st, 2018. Startups in Vietnam have access to all the conditions required to hatch multi-million dollar tech firms. Recently attracting large amounts of foreign investment from regional players, Vietnam’s startup scene deserves far...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog
Update for July, 2018: Shares of Start Today have more than doubled since our recommendation back in 2016. We now rate them as a hold. Stay tuned for other stock picks, and we’ll update this article if circumstances change. E-commerce is the industry to...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog
Last updated December 9th, 2018. Thailand’s marketing industry is truly exceptional. Advertising focuses more on the subtle qualities of the product and brand than the obvious ones. Local culture forces traditional advertisers to think outside the box....
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog
Last updated March 9th, 2019. Since Myanmar opened up to the world and denounced its military dictatorship, the nation has benefited from increased trade and an exponential increase in foreign direct investment. That’s true for practically all industries in...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog
Last updated May 18th, 2019. E-commerce in Southeast Asia lags noticeably behind the rest of the continent. Despite an increased focus from the authorities, it’ll be quite some time before e-commerce in ASEAN reaches the same level of other places in the...
