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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

But even more exciting is when I see inflection points of adoption — which is why 2011 was a particularly exhilirating year for me. What We Saw in 2011…. In India, two female journalists launched a mobile app to allow women to report harrassment and abuse, an issue in their hometown of Delhi and throughout the world.

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Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Check Out Stanzr

ReadWriteStart

The next event will be on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at 8:00 AM (PDT), register to attend here. What appears clear to me today is how fundamentally the Internet is changing business processes, and the advent of nifty social media tools and technologies that plug into core business processes like lead nurturing are a powerful force.

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[Singapore] LinkedIn Hits 1 Million Users In Singapore

YoungUpstarts

LinkedIn first established an office here in Singapore back in 2011. This compares to Asia Pacific markets such as Australia (4+ million), India (19+ million), and China (3+ million). In the News LinkedIn professional social network Singapore social media' million) and the Philippines (1.5+

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Millennials In Asia Are Ambitious And Entrepreneurial: VISA Study

YoungUpstarts

But the three standout countries in terms of ambition are United Arab Emirates (95-percent), South Africa (85-percent) and India (81-percent). Well, unsurprisingly, online social networking is huge with this lot. The quantitative research was conducted online between June and July 2011. Technology rules their lives.

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How to get beta signups for your startup in 9 steps

thenextweb.com

16th September 2011 by Harrison Weber. Sources: The Social Network Screenshot. Join TNW Social Media on: Follow @tnwsocialmedia. He loves everything related to tech startups, beautiful design and social media gossip. Finding the Perfect Scuba Diving job | says: September 29, 2011 at 3:47 pm. [.] Middle East.

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Zhongguancun in Beijing – China’s Silicon Valley (Part 4 of 5)

Steve Blank

In Beijing we hadn’t seen air so badly polluted since we had been in Agra in India in the winter where I swear there was a day you could wave your hand in front of you and see traces of it in the air (and their excuse was they burn dung for heat.). To compare the two, in 2011 U.S. China now has plenty of both. billion in all deals.

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Zhongguancun in Beijing – China’s Silicon Valley (Part 4 of 5)

Steve Blank

In Beijing we hadn’t seen air so badly polluted since we had been in Agra in India in the winter where I swear there was a day you could wave your hand in front of you and see traces of it in the air (and their excuse was they burn dung for heat.). To compare the two, in 2011 U.S. China now has plenty of both. billion in all deals.