THESIS · FULL
We build
ours.
Most of the technology Cambodia runs on is made somewhere else.
PHNOM PENH · 7 COMPANIES · 6 FOCUS AREAS
THE ARGUMENT
01 TO 03
01
RECORD
We opened Phnom Penh's first co-working space in 2011. In 2016 we reorganized as smallworld and started building companies ourselves.
02
WHAT WE MAKE
Machines for classrooms. An operating system. Payment rails. Tools for people to sell.
Our companies03
OWNERSHIP
The builder who leads a company holds equity in it. The whole team holds a piece of smallworld.
TermsFOCUS AREAS
I TO VI
AREA I
Hardware
Computers and tools for Cambodian students and engineers.
AREA II
Open Source
Software anyone can use, change, and improve.
AREA III
Education
Computer labs and learning platforms for Cambodian schools.
AREA IV
Fintech
Payment APIs for Cambodian businesses.
AREA V
AI
Tools in Khmer, a language most machines still handle badly.
AREA VI
Blockchain
A public network for records that must be trusted.
WORK WITH US
If you're building something useful in Cambodia, we'd like to hear from you.
Get in touch→PHNOM PENH · CAMBODIA · START@SMALLWORLD.XYZ