🎙EP 20: Singapore did it...again: How the SGX–NASDAQ Dual Listing Bridge Rewrites Southeast Asia’s Exit Game

SEA of Startups · Dec 4, 2025 · 35m · transcript

Heyyyy guys,

🧠 TL;DR — What Actually Changed

* SGX × NASDAQ dual listing is a real regulatory breakthrough — but U.S. liquidity remains unproven

* The fintech “funding collapse” was actually capital consolidation into Singapore

* Southeast Asia is shifting from emerging → maturing, with real scaffolding for a capital stack

* Founders + investors have a 24-month window before this becomes table stakes

The Setup: Why This Moment Matters

SGX and NASDAQ just launched a dual-listing bridge — something Southeast Asia’s growth-stage founders have wanted for a decade.

But here’s the twist:

This isn’t…