View from Seed

AUGUST 10, 2021

Today Hologram announced their $65M Series B round of funding led by Tiger Global. We first invested in co-founders Ben Forgan & Pat Wilbur in early 2015, when NextView led a $1.3M We champion founders redesigning the Everyday Economy , and to many, that brings to mind consumer businesses in particular.

Chicago 177

Chicago Cofounder Miami B2B 177

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 2, 2011

YFind co-founder Melvin Yuan says the team found it an experience pitching the many seasoned technopreneurs and businessmen who formed the judging panels for this award. Y-Find Technologies co-founders Ting See Ho, Melvin Yuan and Han Yang. Interactive Game on Global Warming. ICT Team Excellence – Marketing.

Singapore 238

Singapore Technical Support Cofounder Mobile 238

View from Seed

AUGUST 10, 2021

Today Hologram announced their $65M Series B round of funding led by Tiger Global. We first invested in co-founders Ben Forgan & Pat Wilbur in early 2015, when NextView led a $1.3M We champion founders redesigning the Everyday Economy , and to many, that brings to mind consumer businesses in particular.

Chicago 156

Chicago Cofounder Miami B2B 156

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 20, 2021

The housing market is set to have another booming year in 2021. 5- Change in marketing. I foresee a shift in the way products are marketed. As we have all been transplanted into the digital realm, social media and influencer marketing is bigger than ever. 18- Conversational marketing. 3- Two trends.

Entrepreneur 150

Entrepreneur United States Software Review Technical Review 150

View from Seed

AUGUST 10, 2021

Today Hologram announced their $65M Series B round of funding led by Tiger Global. We first invested in co-founders Ben Forgan & Pat Wilbur in early 2015, when NextView led a $1.3M We champion founders redesigning the Everyday Economy , and to many, that brings to mind consumer businesses in particular.

Chicago 136

Chicago Cofounder Miami B2B 136

David Teten

JANUARY 9, 2013

Speakers include: - Kareem Amin, Co-Founder, Frame. - Rami Essaid, Co-Founder & CEO, Distil Inc. - Yao-Hui, Founder, The Hatchery. - Andrew Mitchell, Managing Partner, ZIG Capital. .

Tunisia 114

Tunisia Libya Algeria Mauritania 114

The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

In the first of a new series talking to tech industry leaders about what shaped them as entrepreneurs and the lessons they’ve learned in their careers, we speak to Netflix co-founder and CEO, Reed Hastings. How can we optimize for global distribution. You need to produce your own content so you are in control globally.

Swaziland 137

Swaziland Entrepreneur IPO Netherlands 137

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 26, 2012

This payment solution was beta-tested by merchants such as Russian-themed restaurant and caviar bar Buyan in Singapore since June last year, and is now launched worldwide, with the company targeting Southeast Asia, South Africa and South America as key target markets. Mobile Payment Now A Reality For Singapore Small Business Owners.

Singapore 203

Singapore Mobile South Africa South America 203

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 10, 2017

by Alex Campbell, Managing Director, Asia, ‎ Xero. Global Entrepreneurship Week took place last month around the world, and it was a rather opportune time for me to examine the factors that have helped Singapore startups succeed. Understand your market, understand your customer.

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Singapore Asia New Zealand Malaysia 162

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

He has served as a teacher for the Stanford ME310 Global New Product Design Innovation Program and has also been recognized as one of the top 30 Designers Under 30 in 2015 by Forbes magazine. I felt this was a good time to use my experience in human-computer interaction to build AI products that can be recognized by the market and users.

Artificial Inteligence 56

Artificial Inteligence China Technical Review Cofounder 56

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.

Singapore 100

Singapore Asia Charlotte Silicon Valley 100

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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Singapore United Kingdom Pakistan Asia 174

YoungUpstarts

MAY 16, 2013

We grab Epirot Ludvik Nekaj (pictured above), the founder And CEO Of Crowdsourcing Week , for a quick chat on where crowdsourcing is headed in the coming years for this part of the world. This approach is better than producing 10 different things and only starting then to market it which will cost much more.

Singapore 247

Singapore Asia Founder India 247

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2013

But while most of the news revolve around the larger global industry games development, publishing and services-related companies such as Electronic Arts, LucasArts, Tecmo Koei, and Ubisoft, it’s the local homegrown talent that’s been quietly driving the scene. billion to an expected US$22 billion in the same period.

Singapore 145

Singapore Mobile Malaysia Thailand 145

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 14, 2017

Reddington, president, FedEx Express Asia Pacific. Overcoming Challenges of Growing Globally. But going global can be an intimidating prospect for some. Marketing products into international markets is not a simple task”, says Julio Oliveto, founder of Livre, an innovative wheelchair-tricycle company in Brazil.

Global 145

Global Small Business Asia Singapore 145

YoungUpstarts

MAY 6, 2012

Organized by technology startup accelerator Joyful Frog Digital Incubator – better known locally as JFDI Asia – the recent JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp saw some 11 local and regional technology startups undergo a tough 100-day program that saw them attempt to turn a prospective idea into a potentially sustainable digital business.

Singapore 145

Singapore Asia Startup B2C 145

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2011

If you’ve enjoyed reality TV programs such as The Apprentice , Dragon’s Den and Shark Tank , you may find the new and upcoming Asia-based Angel’s Gate somewhat familiar. Angel’s Gate aims to help entrepreneurs find co-founders and mentors, as well as project backers through our crowd funding platform.

Asia 133

Asia Entrepreneur Cofounder Social Media 133

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. China has the most active market, with over 600 P2P lenders, including Wangdaizhijia, Dianrong, and Renrendai. Grant Thornton.

Singapore 100

Singapore South Korea Finance Asia 100

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 7, 2018

by Florine Eppe Beauloye, Co-Founder and CEO of mOOnshot digital. More importantly, Millennials and Generation Z consumers generated 85 percent of the global luxury growth in 2017. Learning to master them will become increasingly critical for luxury brands to gain market shares.

Artificial Inteligence 147

Artificial Inteligence Cofounder .Net Merger 147

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 28, 2020

Innovation is a driver of many businesses globally. He changed the way we perceive parenting by giving prospective parents the chance to meet others who are interested in co-parenting without the hassle of a relationship. His creativity in making an online service and app that corners this niche market is inspiring.

Entrepreneur 128

Entrepreneur Cofounder Naming Asia 128

Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

It’s been quite a journey getting here and there’s still a way to go as cryptocurrencies integrate with our global financial system. I sat down (virtually) with Chainalysis co-founder and CEO Michael Gronager to discuss his learnings from almost seven years at the helm of a high-growth company. How did Kraken come about? ?

San Francisco 62

San Francisco Europe New York Cofounder 62

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 3, 2024

” Martin Gonzalez is the creator of Google’s Effective Founders Project, a global research program that decodes the factors that enable startup founders to succeed. Martin is a frequent lecturer at Stanford, Wharton and INSEAD, and has advised leaders across the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia.

Startup 59

Startup Cofounder Technical Review Founder 59

The Startup Magazine

MAY 15, 2018

According to the 2018 Global Startup Ecosystem Report , in 2017, global venture capital investments reached the record of $140 billion, while the total value creation of the world’s startup economy hit astonishing $2.3 The Global Startup Ecosystem Report states that there are 5 European cities among the world’s top 20 startup centres.

North America 69

North America America Silicon Valley Los Angeles 69

The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2017

From his annual “100 Books” he finishes and highlights every year, his frank advice to a young medical supply company to pivot toward a new market, or his search for a new CEO for a struggling ed-tech company, he works tirelessly in the trenches to solve problems and enhance the startup ecosystem.

Illinois 79

Illinois Chicago Entrepreneur Cofounder 79

View from Seed

JANUARY 11, 2017

It seems obvious but strategic investment only makes sense when that corporate VC is providing technology, market access, or other aid that cannot be obtained through a simple business relationship or from a startup’s other investors or advisors. We recently led a large seed round for an autonomous vehicle company called Optimus Ride.

Strategic Investors 120

Strategic Investors Post-Money Valuation Seed Stage Cofounder 120

David Teten

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Speakers: - Bob Dahl, HBS Alumni Angel, formerly head of Global Healthcare for the Carlyle Group. Karen Bantuveris, Founder and CEO of VolunteerSpot. Karen Bantuveris has 15 years experience as a consultant in customer centric- leadership development, marketing strategy and business process design.

Private Equity 114

Private Equity North America Cofounder Angel Groups 114

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Gogii spent way more effort marketing to what I call “The USA Today market&# rather than the tech blog market. I’m on record all over place saying that 70% of my investment decision is the team & 30% is the market. Gogii came in my office in 2009 with three of the most talented founders I had seen.

Later Stage 310

Later Stage South America Mobile Silicon Valley 310

thebarefootvc

MARCH 8, 2012

I saw some specific gaps in the market which I looked to address: NYC: I have been fortunate to be a part of the surge of entrepreneurial activity in NYC over the past several years. Startups are not immune to globalization and can accelerate growth if thinking globally from launch.

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Silicon Valley Ghana Venture Capital India 69

ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 13, 2012

Today's roundtable was jointly organized by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IIT KGP) and the 1M/1M program as part of the former's Global Entrepreneurship Summit organized by the student-run e-cell. Clearly, the solution offers some concrete value, and conceivably, OMS can look at the global market later on in their evolution.

India 117

India Entrepreneur Asia Programming 117

The Next Web

OCTOBER 2, 2013

It is also the world’s largest smartphone market. In this aspect, China’s huge market seems ripe for the taking — and which firms are better-placed to do so than homegrown startups, especially app developers looking to conquer the mobile market? For mobile app developers, the impressive figures are enticing.

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China Developer Intellectual Property Mobile 122

ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

But you don't have any lords and masters to answer to and the pay out goes entirely to the founders and management team. He is currently Co-Founder of CapitalMarkets.com and Editor Of SaaSInsights. The second project is when you start to sense that maybe a real market exists.

Software 127

Software Startup Architecture Bootstrapping 127

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 13, 2020

by Manni Sidhu, Co-founder and CEO of Coleegs , and William Gilchrist , Founder and CEO of Konsyg. A new challenge has bloomed for founders and managers in the Covid-19 era –how do they set key performance indicators (KPIs) for the years ahead? Founders should focus on stability. Retention of Staff.

Management 194

Management Founder Asia Cofounder 194

The Next Web

JULY 29, 2013

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Christian Reber, CEO and co-founder of Berlin-based 6Wunderkinder. When I started my first company in Berlin, I lived and worked in my apartment with one of my co-founders. Co-Up , mobilesuite , Raumstation. You can follow him on Twitter, where he is @ChristianReber.

San Francisco 125

San Francisco Cofounder Germany Europe 125

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Online platform for Asia’s tech community Tech in Asia will round off its highly vaunted Tech In Asia Conference series for this year with Tech In Asia Jakarta 2015 , which will take place on 11 and 12 November 2015 at Balai Kartini. More speakers will be confirmed closer to date.

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Asia Indonesia Singapore Bootstrapping 100

online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

Loading… Markets. Andreessen Horowitz is telling entrepreneurs it prefers situations where the founders have controlling stakes, reckoning that theyll be better able to resist outside distraction and focus on making great products. Welcome, Logout. Customer Center. My Journal. Message Center ( new). Edition Home. ↓ More.

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Silicon Valley Founder Software Review Technical Review 42

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 31, 2018

by Benjamin Barnett, Co-Founder of Kapow Meggings. One agency in particular took the time to learn about our business and figure out the value they could add, including making sure our suppliers are ethically compliant, conducting comprehensive factory audits and product testing, and adding efficiencies to our global supply chain.

China 113

China Cofounder Asia Australia 113

David Teten

MARCH 5, 2021

(co-written with Katherine Boe Heuck , a MBA candidate at MIT Sloan (class of 2022); past intern at Versatile VC ; and a current intern at Metaprop NYC.). We reviewed CB Insights’ global list of “40 of the Best VC Bets of all Time.” All of the 40 companies’ 92 founders were male. Of the 43 U.S.-based

Cofounder 78

Cofounder Founder Technical Cofounder Technical Review 78