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[Singapore] National Research Foundation Selects Six VC Firms To Administer S$120M Startup War Kitty

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“In 2010 I traveled Asia, meeting over 80 startups from a dozen countries. The NRF has identified these six VC firms after evaluating 32 submissions of which 18 were initially shortlisted. All of them posed the same question, ‘How do I raise money?’”,

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6 Key Trends Shaping This Year’s Mobile Holiday Shopping Season

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Tablets burst onto the scene in 2010 with the launch of the iPad. Prior to founding Moovweb, Ajay was an early stage investor in startups and wrote apps for the very first smartphones. Retailers Who Are Not Optimizing All of Their Mobile Experiences Will Lose Out. Quarter after quarter, sales of tablets were on the rise.

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4 Best Websites To Apply For Accelerators And Incubators

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Both startup incubators and accelerates can provide valuable assistance in the growth and development of an early-stage business. Founded in 2010, the website aims to assist new entrepreneurs by helping them grow their businesses by offering assistance in sourcing capital and talent.

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[Singapore][Event] Office Hours Revealed With Jeffrey Paine

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If so, check out “ Office Hours Revealed With Jeffrey Paine “ Jeffrey Paine is a founding partner of Golden Gate Ventures an early stage technology incubator based in Singapore with a $10 million fund to invest in the region.

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Payment Predictions For 2015

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According to Accenture, this investment has grown from $930 million in 2008 to almost $3 billion in 2013, and 27 percent of which was early stage capital. In 2010, he was named one of Business Insider’s Silicon Valley 100 and in 2011, as one of BusinessWeek’s 30 under 30 Best Tech Entrepreneurs. .

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5 Myths About Building A Successful Brand And Business

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Even in the early stages of business ownership, reconsider trying to tackle every aspect of starting and running the company yourself. When I started my business in 2010, I thought I could tough it out and handle everything, but I quickly learned that’s the fast track to burnout and missed opportunities.

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5 Healthcare Startup Ideas The Industry Needs Today

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In fact, venture funding deals in health technology grew nearly 200% between 2010 and 2014. Good to know: According to CBInsights , funding for healthcare data analytics has been trending up with a major lift in 2014 where there was a lot of early-stage activity. And everyone knows it. Patient Care Upgrades.

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