YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 2, 2013

After a series of successful startup events in Singapore, and Jakarta and Bandung in Indonesia last year, Asia-based online technology news site TechinAsia will be kicking off Startup Asia Singapore ‘s second edition later in April this year.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Across Asia Pacific, the average number of days for an invoice to be paid rose from 48 to 56, compared to the same period in the previous year. Suppliers in the manufacturing, pharmaceutical, technology or professional services space, need to pay special attention, as these industries have above average DSO. Benchmark the industry DSO.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 6, 2013

The age of machines have arrived, and the future of the workplace will continue to change as various factors – increased automation, changing social demographics, heightened connectivity amongst others – all combine and see technology steadily displace labor. “ Elance believes in the power and nature of the online crowd.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 17, 2022

It wasn't until Amazon invented walk-out technology that he was open to expanding. He is the fifth most extravagant man on the planet and the most elegant in Asia. The entire world was in need of this technology. oDesk merged with Elance in 2013 to create Elance-oDesk and Upwork was formed 18 months after.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 31, 2013

Mobile communications technology platform Viber , this week announced that it has hit 160 million users globally, of which over 50 million come from Asia and growing. “We are excited to see that our presence in Asia is spreading rapidly,” says Talmon Marco, CEO of Viber.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 26, 2014

” Seven of these 20 startups hail from Asia, including Singapore’s regional winner NovaTap (dockphp), which developed a browser-based tool to code websites visually. The last round will take place on Tuesday 4th, in Geneva, and will be hosted by the renowned technology and innovation conference, Lift at the CICG.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 25, 2012

The other four RIRs serve Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Europe and the Middle East. In ARIN’s region, we expect to run out of IPv4 addresses for new Internet growth in mid-2013. ARIN’s region consists of Canada, the US, and parts of the Caribbean. Our region will not be the first to reach this milestone.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 18, 2015

In 2013, there were 909 million mobile gamers worldwide, nearly half of which resided in the Asia Pacific region, and 146 million of which came from North America. Newzoo, a video game research firm, reported that 2014 revenue for mobile gaming was $25 billion – up 43% over revenues from 2013. She also blogs at FreshlyTechy.com.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 16, 2015

Twitter last week announced that it has opened its office in Singapore, officially designating it as its headquarters for the Asia Pacific region. The new regional headquarters will be home to a wide range of business functions, including sales, partnerships, marketing, HR, finance, user services, legal, policy, and trust & safety.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Narayana Murthy pulled a Michael Dell when he called time on his two-year-long retired life and retook charge at Infosys, the Indian information technology (IT) giant he had founded three decades ago in a small apartment with six others. Infosys would now be a technology solutions provider. India needs better technological training.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 8, 2013

Launched by financial cooperative SWIFT , the Challenge travels around the world with three regional showcases in the US, Asia, and Europe and provides participants with the opportunity to interact and pitch leaders in the financial industry, participate in discussions on emerging innovations and networking events. YFind Technologies.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2013

The Singapore infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) earlier this month celebrated over 40 innovative technology solutions – across various categories including the best start-up, cloud solution, digital media, e-government, and infocomm productivity – at an awards ceremony that attracted over 290 submissions in total.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2020

The open communication and transparent approach made it easier for everyone to adopt the technologies needed to “flatten the curve” without experiencing extreme adjustments to life and work. With Singapore being the first Korean Startup Center in Southeast Asia , while having sights on Helsinki and Stockholm for Europe.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 9, 2013

One of more interesting trends touched on during Crowdsourcing Week in Singapore last week , but was not explored in any great detail, was the how online work has been taking off in Asia as part of the changing work landscape in this part of the world. Demand for, and the supply of, online talent in Asia on the rise.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Shanghai-based social media and technology company Mailman Group earlier this week announced the launch of a new startup fund that looks at tapping the burgeoning technology startup scene in Asia. It aims to invest in up to three new ventures by the end of 2013 and is currently open to applications.

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thebarefootvc

JUNE 15, 2014

Coupled with the rise of technology and ability to access more data points beyond the traditional FICO credit score, new models of lending have emerged, some even utilizing the concept of social lending (via Facebook or other online groups) to create peer-to-peer lending platforms.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Reddington, president, FedEx Express Asia Pacific. On the one hand, it is a highly efficient and technologically-advanced business. The supply and demand for healthcare goods is increasingly global, driven by emerging economies, longer life expectancy and technological advancements. [2]. By Dr. Karen M.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Early bird tickets will go on sale on December 12, 2013. Pictured: Sean Moffitt of Wiki Brands giving the opening address at Crowdsourcing Week 2013 earlier this eyar]. Events & Happenings Asia crowdfunding crowdsourcing Crowdsourcing Week event Singapore'

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 19, 2014

By 2013, just 11 percent of salaried workers qualified for overtime pay, according to a report published by the Economic Policy Institute.”. She recently gave this interview to the MIT technology review. Last month, Abu Dhabi hosted a summit dedicated to exploring media and business from the Middle East, India, East Asia, and China.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

If you’re an Asia-based entrepreneur or are looking to establishing links in Asia, you may want to check out the Make a Difference (MaD) Venture Fellows Programme. We seek to celebrate and support do good and do well ventures.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 3, 2015

For its initial foray into the Southeast Asia technology space, the startup accelerator will kick off a search for ten technology startups across Southeast Asia to participate its inaugural six-month accelerator program which begins in August 2015. . trillion,” says Annie Parker, co-founder at muru - D.

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Singapore Asia Charlotte Silicon Valley 100

thebarefootvc

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

The world has watched government policies and infrastructure spur unprecedented economic growth – from 1978-2013, China’s economy grew at an average of 9.5% Due to its one child policy, China has an aging population whereas India, along with SE Asia and Africa, have significant populations below the age of 35.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

Alternative finance has grown slowly in these countries, because both are the historical treasurers of Asia. In Asia Pacific, the volumes in alternative finance have come from South Korea and China. When Chinese banks tightened lending in 2013, the number of P2P lenders exploded. Anthony Coundouris.

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Singapore South Korea Finance Asia 100

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

It actually promotes the use of Samsung TecTiles , the first business implementation of the company’s Near Field Communications (NFC) technology in Southeast Asia. Despite the introduction of NFC technology into Singapore a number of years back, it hasn’t quite taken off.

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Singapore Asia Campaign Mobile 174

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Singapore-based technology startup incubator Joyful Frog Digital Incubator – better known locally as JFDI.Asia – today unveiled a lineup of eight technology startups set to participate in its 100-day accelerator program this year. “Early-stage business is becoming less of an art and more of a science,” he adds.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 31, 2013

Social media practitioners and enthusiasts in Singapore, rejoice – Social Media Week Singapore 2013 is upon this month, and will see over 30 free-to-participate events scheduled across 18-22 February. “There has never been a better time to discuss the impact of social media and technology in shaping our societies.

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Singapore Social Media Media Asia 145

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 5, 2013

Following the online public voting, thirty semifinalists will be invited to the workshop, pitch session, and awards ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in October 2013. Events & Happenings competition entrepreneur GIST GIST Initiative GIST Tech-I Competition Global Innovation through Science and Technology startup'

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 29, 2013

USC’s Marshall School of Business will host the second annual Silicon Beach Awards (SBAs), a $50,000 venture competition focused on innovation in technology & entertainment. Silicon Beach @ USC will feature game-changers and thought leaders from Hollywood studios, technology startups, and academia. eventbrite.com/ 2.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 14, 2013

“Yet, many are stuck with old technology and processes which do not address today’s needs for increased collaboration, higher productivity for a multi-generational workforce and security. The Get2Modern SME IT Makeover Contest ends on 15 June 2013. Events & Happenings contest hardware Microsoft small business software'

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Singapore Small Business Asia Security 145

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 24, 2013

According to the Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Confidence Index® for the First Quarter 2013, the Q1 increase marks three consecutive quarters of positive sentiment among Silicon Valley venture capitalists. If you are from outside the US, especially Asia, experts tell me that the focus is even more on relationships. Marty Zwilling.

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thebarefootvc

JUNE 15, 2014

Coupled with the rise of technology and ability to access more data points beyond the traditional FICO credit score, new models of lending have emerged, some even utilizing the concept of social lending (via Facebook or other online groups) to create peer-to-peer lending platforms.

Africa 40

Africa India Bangladesh United States 40

YoungUpstarts

MAY 28, 2013

McAfee LiveSafe will come pre-installed on Ultrabook™ devices and PCs from Dell in Singapore starting on June 9, 2013. “It’s apparent that the consumer technology landscape is changing rapidly as smartphones, tablets, netbooks and Macs increase in popularity. 82% of Singaporeans own at least one laptop.

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Singapore Asia Security Global 140

The Next Web

DECEMBER 31, 2013

As 2013 come to a close, we’re counting down startups that’ve made a splash in using “social good” as their primary motivator. According to Paull Young, director of digital at charity:water, the organization ensures that 100 percent of money raised goes directly to fund water efforts, primarily in Africa and southeast Asia.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

According to MarketWatch, GTA has generated over $6 Billion in total sales since its release in 2013, which makes it the top grossing entertainment title in history. New technology – games today are by default much more technological & data driven and thus more open to innovation. Billion so far.

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thebarefootvc

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

The world has watched government policies and infrastructure spur unprecedented economic growth – from 1978-2013, China’s economy grew at an average of 9.5% Due to its one child policy, China has an aging population whereas India, along with SE Asia and Africa, have significant populations below the age of 35.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

One of the most recent success story is the IPO of QIWI plc on the NASDAQ in May 2013. In sharp contrast to the US and UK governments, in 2013, the Russian Government provided around 38 percent of seed deals and 24 percent of startup stage funding. Asia Entrepreneur Europe Insider'

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Russia Europe Government Vertical 140

Up and Running

MAY 16, 2016

In 2013, North America accounted for just over 40 percent of the global home health care revenue. While North America may be the current hotbed for home health care businesses, the fastest growing region is in Asia-Pacific, where the markets expect a compound annual growth rate of 9.7 Technological upkeep and maintenance.

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