Southeast Asian startups seize opportunity to boost talent pool in hirer's market

Southeast Asian startups seize opportunity to boost talent pool in hirer's market

The work area at WeWork Sinarmas MSIG Tower Jakarta

Southeast Asia’s startup ecosystem has been beset with layoffs in the last few months as businesses struggle to cope with the economic ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic. Even those with massive war chests, such as ride-hailers Grab and Gojek and travel booking unicorn Traveloka, found themselves inadequately prepared for a prolonged slowdown in business.

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