Taiger CEO on Expansion Plans, Talent, Digital Banking

The video discusses Tiger's recent fundraising success and future plans, including international expansion and hiring in the tech sector. It highlights the challenges of finding fintech talent and the opportunities presented by partnerships with major banks. The role of digital banks in Tiger's strategy is explored, along with trends in private capital markets. The investment landscape in Asia is examined, noting the involvement of major players like Temasek and Sequoia. Overall, the outlook is positive, with growth expected in the tech space.

What are Tiger's plans following their recent fundraising?

• To focus solely on South America

• To invest in real estate

• To expand internationally and hire more people

• To reduce their workforce

How does Tiger plan to attract talent in the fintech space?

• By offering high salaries

• By providing challenging problems for engineers

• By reducing working hours

• By offering remote work options

What is the significance of increased tech spending by banks for Tiger?

• It has no impact on their business

• It leads to higher competition

• It creates more opportunities for collaboration

• It reduces their market opportunities

How do digital banks fit into Tiger's strategy?

• They are only important in South America

• They are irrelevant to Tiger's plans

• They align well with Tiger's technology focus

• They are seen as a threat

What challenge does Tiger face in the private capital markets?

• Lack of funding for early-stage startups

• Difficulty in finding investors for larger ticket sizes

• Too many investors in the market

• No interest from institutional players

What is the Singaporean government's focus in the tech space?

• Deep tech and technology startups

• Real estate development

• Automobile industry

• Retail and consumer goods

How does Tiger view economic downturns in South Korea?

• As a major threat to their business

• As an opportunity to increase operational efficiencies

• As a reason to exit the market

• As irrelevant to their strategy