We use modern technology to solve legacy problems

Our Mission

Our mission is to create a powerful multi-channel platform that harnesses technology to expand access to digital value across Southeast Asia.

Leadership

Richard Kollen

CEO (Co-Founder) 

Richard brings over a decade of experience in consulting, logistics, and retail. As CEO, he leads the strategic direction of DTG, driving innovation and market expansion.

Derek Foo

CTO (Co-Founder)

With a background in R&D, IoT, and software development, Derek oversees the technology and product development at DTG, ensuring the seamless operation of our cash-to-digital kiosks. 

Jimmy Tang

Country Manager (Hong Kong)

Jimmy manages the Hong Kong region, fostering strategic partnerships and overseeing kiosk deployments and management in key locations.

Rex

Country Manager (Thailand)

With over a decade of experience in logistics and general management, Rex leads the Thai operations, expanding the kiosk network and building relationships with key stakeholders across the region.

Senior Advisers

Blake Larson

Advisor

Blake has extensive experience in scaling technology companies across Asia. His leadership at Lala Move helped the company become one of the largest logistics platforms in the region.

Randy Overturf

Advisor

Randy brings over 30 years of experience in the coin management industry. As a founding member of Coinstar, he helped pioneer self-service kiosks.

Our History

2016
-
2018

01

Birth of a new dream

The story starts with a humble beginning. With a vision to revolutionise the self-service IoT kiosk industry, the first prototype was born, combining innovative technology with a simple and user-friendly interface. This marked the start of our exciting journey into the world of cash-to-digital automation.

02

Partnership with Octopus as Output Option (Octopus Add Value)

A strategic partnership was formed with Octopus, allowing users to add value to their cards through our IoT kiosks. This collaboration was a significant milestone, enabling greater convenience for customers.

03

Our first kiosk launched in Hong Kong

The first kiosk made its debut in Hong Kong, offering a seamless user experience. This launch was a key moment, providing a proof of concept for the company’s vision of realising a one-of-a-kind cash-to-digital IoT kiosk network in Southeast Asia.

04

Design and Manufacturing of a New Kiosk Model

A new and improved kiosk model was developed, featuring enhanced functionalities and a sleek, modern design. This upgrade allowed for better scalability and adaptation to various business needs.

05

Location Partnership with AEON supermarkets

A major partnership was established with AEON, expanding the reach of the kiosks into high-traffic retail locations. This collaboration marked a significant step forward in the company’s expansion strategy.

2019
-
2021

01

50th Kiosk launched in Hong Kong

The company reached a significant milestone with the deployment of 50 kiosks in Hong Kong with a small team of 8 staff members. This achievement reinforced the company’s commitment to providing convenient, tech-driven solutions to the public.

02

Location Partnership with LINK

Another key partnership was formed with LINK asset management, further expanding the presence of kiosks in popular locations. This collaboration helped increase the accessibility of the kiosks to a broader audience.

03

100th Kiosk launched

The company hit a major milestone, having successfully launched 100 kiosks with a relatively small team of 10 staff members. This accomplishment demonstrated its ability to scale operations and meet the growing demand for self-service solutions.

04

Recycling program for end-of-life coins

An environmentally conscious initiative was introduced, allowing users to recycle their end-of-life coins through the kiosks. This program aligned with global sustainability efforts and helped reduce waste.

05

Banknotes - A New Input Method

The kiosks were upgraded to accept cash deposits as a natural extension to coin deposit services, providing users with more convenience. This feature was crucial in making the kiosks more versatile and accommodating to different user needs.

06

New Output Service Launched - E-Vouchers by Email

The introduction of e-vouchers via email added another layer of convenience for users, allowing them to redeem rewards directly from the kiosk. This service quickly became popular among users looking for quick and easy transactions.

07

Virtual Banks as Output Options

In response to the growing trend of digital banking, the company partnered with virtual banks, offering users even more options to manage their finances through the kiosks. This integration was a key step in keeping up with fintech innovations.

2022
-
2024

01

Opened New Office in Singapore

To support regional growth, the company opened a new office in Singapore, marking its first major expansion outside of Hong Kong. This move was part of a broader expansion strategy and to establish a presence in Southeast Asia.

02

Released New Mobile App System - Dragon Rewards

A mobile app, Dragon Rewards, was released via Appstore and Google Play, offering users the ability to manage transactions, earn rewards, and access kiosk services from their smartphones. This app represented the company's foray into mobile solutions, further enhancing customer engagement.

03

Opened New Office in Bangkok

Continuing its regional expansion, the company opened a new office in Bangkok. This expansion into Thailand was part of a strategic plan to tap into the growing demand for cash-to-digital IoT self-service kiosks in Southeast Asia.

04

Launched first Kiosk Machine in Singapore

The first kiosk was deployed in Singapore, marking the official entry into the country’s market. The launch was well-received, further validating the company’s expansion strategy.

05

Launched first Kiosk Machine in Bangkok

The company celebrated another milestone by launching its first kiosk in Bangkok. This marked a key moment in its expansion into Thailand, demonstrating its ability to adapt to new markets.

06

Integrated with Major Banks in Thailand

In a major partnership with leading banks in Thailand, the company integrated its kiosks with CIMB and SCB, allowing users to perform a variety of banking transactions via the kiosks. This integration further solidified the company’s presence in the Thai market.

2016 - 2018

01

Birth of a new dream

The story starts with a humble beginning. With a vision to revolutionise the self-service IoT kiosk industry, the first prototype was born, combining innovative technology with a simple and user-friendly interface. This marked the start of our exciting journey into the world of cash-to-digital automation.

02

Partnership with Octopus as Output Option (Octopus Add Value)

A strategic partnership was formed with Octopus, allowing users to add value to their cards through our IoT kiosks. This collaboration was a significant milestone, enabling greater convenience for customers.

03

Our first kiosk launched in Hong Kong

The first kiosk made its debut in Hong Kong, offering a seamless user experience. This launch was a key moment, providing a proof of concept for the company’s vision of realising a one-of-a-kind cash-to-digital IoT kiosk network in Southeast Asia.

04

Design and Manufacturing of a New Kiosk Model

A new and improved kiosk model was developed, featuring enhanced functionalities and a sleek, modern design. This upgrade allowed for better scalability and adaptation to various business needs.

05

Location Partnership with AEON supermarkets

A major partnership was established with AEON, expanding the reach of the kiosks into high-traffic retail locations. This collaboration marked a significant step forward in the company’s expansion strategy.

2019 - 2021

01

50th Kiosk launched in Hong Kong

The company reached a significant milestone with the deployment of 50 kiosks in Hong Kong with a small team of 8 staff members. This achievement reinforced the company’s commitment to providing convenient, tech-driven solutions to the public.

02

Location Partnership with LINK

Another key partnership was formed with LINK asset management, further expanding the presence of kiosks in popular locations. This collaboration helped increase the accessibility of the kiosks to a broader audience.

03

100th Kiosk launched

The company hit a major milestone, having successfully launched 100 kiosks with a relatively small team of 10 staff members. This accomplishment demonstrated its ability to scale operations and meet the growing demand for self-service solutions.

04

Recycling program for end-of-life coins

An environmentally conscious initiative was introduced, allowing users to recycle their end-of-life coins through the kiosks. This program aligned with global sustainability efforts and helped reduce waste.

05

Banknotes - A New Input Method

The kiosks were upgraded to accept cash deposits as a natural extension to coin deposit services, providing users with more convenience. This feature was crucial in making the kiosks more versatile and accommodating to different user needs.

06

New Output Service Launched - E-Vouchers by Email

The introduction of e-vouchers via email added another layer of convenience for users, allowing them to redeem rewards directly from the kiosk. This service quickly became popular among users looking for quick and easy transactions.

07

Virtual Banks as Output Options

In response to the growing trend of digital banking, the company partnered with virtual banks, offering users even more options to manage their finances through the kiosks. This integration was a key step in keeping up with fintech innovations.

2022 - 2024

01

In-House Logistics Operation

With an increase in kiosk deployments, the company started its own in-house logistics operations, ensuring faster and more efficient delivery and maintenance of kiosks. This operational upgrade was vital to meet the growing scale of business.

02

Opened New Office in Singapore

To support regional growth, the company opened a new office in Singapore, marking its first major expansion outside of Hong Kong. This move was part of a broader expansion strategy and to establish a presence in Southeast Asia.

03

Released New Mobile App - Dragon Rewards

A mobile app, Dragon Rewards, was released via Appstore and Google Play, offering users the ability to manage transactions, earn rewards, and access kiosk services from their smartphones. This app represented the company's foray into mobile solutions, further enhancing customer engagement.

04

Opened New Office in Bangkok

Continuing its regional expansion, the company opened a new office in Bangkok. This expansion into Thailand was part of a strategic plan to tap into the growing demand for cash-to-digital IoT self-service kiosks in Southeast Asia.

05

Launched first Kiosk Machine in Singapore

The first kiosk was deployed in Singapore, marking the official entry into the country’s market. The launch was well-received, further validating the company’s expansion strategy.

06

Launched first Kiosk Machine in Bangkok

The company celebrated another milestone by launching its first kiosk in Bangkok. This marked a key moment in its expansion into Thailand, demonstrating its ability to adapt to new markets.

07

Integrated with Major Banks in Thailand (CIMB, SCB)

In a major partnership with leading banks in Thailand, the company integrated its kiosks with CIMB and SCB, allowing users to perform a variety of banking transactions via the kiosks. This integration further solidified the company’s presence in the Thai market.