Liu: Asia live shopping drives tens to hundreds of billions in GMV
Howie Liu · Brainstorming $10M AI Business Ideas w/ the Airtable Founder · Jul 11, 2025 · at 0:51
Airtable founder Howie Liu discusses the scale of live shopping e-commerce in Asian markets like TikTok and Temu.
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“I mean, there, there's like probably tens of billions, not a hundred billion dollar plus GMV in commerce dollars that are getting transacted through live shopping.”
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