Navigating "The Dark Room" with Erman Akinci, co-founder of Emissary Capital

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"It burned me inside that no one cared what I did," says self-confessed "expat brat" Erman Akinci, co-founder and managing partner at Emissary Capital, a boutique investment firm based in Kuala Lumpur, on Crazy Smart Asia.

In conversation with Gen. T's Lee Williamson, Akinci-who is also co-founder of Common Ground, one of Southeast Asia's biggest co-working spaces-shares how he found his business "gut", how a savage putdown from his secondary school maths teacher changed everything, and why you should always beware the fabled "last minute lawyer".

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