[Podcast] China paradigm #15: How to successfully run a coffee shop chain in China

In this episode of China paradigm, Matthieu David, CEO of Daxue Consulting, catches up with Carol Liu, who managed up to 5 coffee shops in China she co-created with her husband. Liu’s Coffee chain “Big Sur” is serving 500 coffee cups a day and emphasizes high quality, using top-notch coffee machines and bean-grinding machinery from […]
[Podcast] China paradigm #13: How to grow a web agency in China from 0 to 3 million USD

In this episode of China paradigm, Matthieu David, CEO of Daxue Consulting, interviews Aurélien Rigart, Co-founder of IT Consultis a Shanghai-based digital Agency. Rigart shares with us practical-based tips for starting a web agency in China. IT Consultis has done 450 projects with clients ranging from startups to large companies like Budweiser and Decathlon and […]
[Podcast] China paradigm episode #9: How to successfully run a restaurant in China

In this episode of China paradigm, Matthieu David interviews Florent Bonnefoy, founder of Bonnefoy + Partners, about his 10 years of experience in the food-related business in greater China. He explains us how to perfectly run a restaurant in China. Bonnefoy + Partners works with food entrepreneurs across China mainland, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore and […]
[Podcast] China paradigm #8: How can businesses keep up with China’s changing mobile scene?

In this episode of China paradigm, Matthieu David interviews Thomas Meyer, co-founder of Mobile Now Group. Thomas teaches us how businesses can keep up in China’s changing mobile scene, the best social commerce practices to do on WeChat, and some advice on getting to a good agreement with co-founding partners. Mobile Now Group has the […]
[Podcast] China paradigm #4: How to set up and run an accounting business in China with Stephane Grand

In this episode of China paradigm, Matthieu David interviews Stephane Grand, Founder & CEO at S.J Grand financial and tax advisory (sjgrand.cn) since 2002. From Taipei, where he is opening a new office, our guest tells us how he started his accounting business in a very regulated industry and what can be done to help […]
[Podcast] China paradigm #3: How to build and run a SaaS product in China with Thomas Morisset

In this episode of China paradigm, Matthieu David interviews Thomas Morisset, CEO of the Saas made for goods. Through the story of Made for goods, we explore how to build and run a SaaS product in China. Thomas Morisset explains how he found his co-founders, his business model and how to enter the WeChat ecosystem. […]
[Podcast] China paradigm transcript #1 : How to switch from an agency to SaaS model with Thomas Graziani

In this episode of China paradigm, Matthieu David interviews Thomas Graziani, founder of WalkTheChat. The podcast explores how he switched from an agency model to a SaaS product model in China, how to build a business in China, and what the product WalkTheChat can bring to e-commerce businesses to get access to the Chinese market […]