YoungUpstarts

MAY 1, 2013

LinkedIn first established an office here in Singapore back in 2011. Singapore is the fourth market in Southeast Asia to surpass the 1-million mark, after Malaysia (1+ million), Indonesia (1.5+ Singapore is the fourth market in Southeast Asia to surpass the 1-million mark, after Malaysia (1+ million), Indonesia (1.5+

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

During the recent launch of Blackberry 7 OS in Singapore, Research In Motion (RIM) executives had shared that Southeast Asia was a potential hotbed of application developers with whom they were keen to work with. During the launch of Blackberry 7, RIM executives mentioned that Southeast Asia is a key market for developing applications.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 12, 2012

By Joe Ong, managing director of Hitachi Data Systems Singapore. The concept of working on-the-go in Asia has resulted in application developers experiencing a sudden increase in companies commissioning the creation of enterprise applications for the mobile workplace over the past 18 months.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 7, 2011

In a developer conference today in Singapore, online social networking giant Facebook made its strongest indication yet of its intention to better engage developers in Asia and Southeast Asia.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 9, 2013

But newly-launched Asia-based online wine marketplace WineFamily instead aims to invite licensed wine retailers across the region to create virtual stores in an Etsy-style platform and sell directly online to consumers in Asia. But easy online access to a large portfolio of wines will likely be the key draw for consumers in Asia.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

If you loved the emerging startup vibes of the DEMO conference, Asia will be getting its very own version with DEMO Asia 2012 slated for February 29 to March 2 in Singapore next year. We are committed to the success of the first-ever DEMO Asia in Singapore,” says Chua Wee Phong, executive Director of Sphere Exhibits.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

How big is the market for Muslim-friendly products and services? Spanning halfway round the globe – from Turkey to the United Arab Emirates to India, South East Asia and China – the book brings one on a fascinating tour of the complex business characteristics governing our neck of the woods.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

With venture capitalists around the world shifting their focus to Asia, here are 5 ways the surge in venture capital fundraising is shaking up the startup landscape in the region. KPMG’s Venture Pulse Q3 2017 reported that the Asian market has raised $12.3 Drives development in technology. Increases government support and legislation.

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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.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 7, 2013

Cologne, Germany-based Hotel Reservation Service (HRS) , the leading hotel portal in Europe for business and private travelers, late last month announced its official expansion in the Asia Pacific with the opening of its regional headquarters in Singapore. In the News Hotel Reservation Service HRS Singapore'

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Connectivity is changing the face of business in Asia Pacific and the world. While it is difficult to predict what exactly will happen next, there are four key trends that we believe are important to the business world, especially in Asia. A good example would be the global transportation network.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 22, 2014

”With a growing pipeline of exciting new tech start-ups in Singapore, founders will require funding, experienced mentorship and strong networks to build companies that can compete in worldwide markets. “In 2010 I traveled Asia, meeting over 80 startups from a dozen countries.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Despite the country’s modest size, the tiny island of Singapore seems to be producing game development firms at a prodigious rate. ” Feature Story Daylight Studios IAHGames mobile games Singapore video games' Specifically for the mobile games, worldwide revenue is forecasted to surge from US$13.2 billion to US$22 billion.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

According to a recent Research And Markets report , corresponding with explosive growth in the demand for mobile broadband is a similar increase for Over-the-Top (OTT) content, where the delivery of video, audio and other media over the Internet other than via a service provider’s own dedicated, managed IPTV network.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 10, 2012

Many laud CommunicAsia , one of Asia’s largest communications and information technology conferences, as the best event in Singapore to check out the latest emerging technologies in the information and communications technology (ICT) arena. Other reasons to attend?

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 2, 2012

The private-public sector entrepreneurship initiative aims to, through this scheme, support first-time entrepreneurs with funding, access to relevant networks and mentors to help grow their ideas into sustainable businesses. Zinicat , a food recommendation app which leverages technologies used in financial analytics.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2012

One of Asia’s largest shows communications and information technology conferences – CommunicAsia – is just round the corner. Visitors can hear presentations from Mobile Monday leaders about the unique opportunities in various markets around Asia. Creative Content Production Conference at BroadcastAsia 2012.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 9, 2012

Called PLATFORM , the space showcases designs by promising young local designers as part of an initiative by the Singapore Furniture Industries Council (SFIC). “So we created SingaPlural – the first Singapore Furniture Design week that is suitable for everyone. . Designed in Singapore. ” Industry Outlook.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

For example, Singapore-based DEAL.com.sg , one of the country’s top daily deal sites, just announced a mobile application for Android , just a month after it launched its iOS version. The Singapore site even won the Red Herring Asia 100 award in that year. looks set to be a frontrunner in this space. in Malaysia.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 4, 2019

by Roger Chen, Senior Vice President of Asia Region, GoDaddy. In a 2016 survey by GoDaddy, 72% of the 500 respondents in Singapore planned to embark on their entrepreneurial endeavours full-time while the remainder planned to keep it to a side project. Expand Your Network. For many, one job is already more than enough.

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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.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

However, due to the upfront research costs we will likely see more and more university spin-offs, where the initial work is completed in publicly funded labs before attempting to go to market. If you get their attention, focus instead on convincing them that you are capable of successfully taking your idea to market.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 30, 2013

The company is one of the largest VC–backed startups in Southeast Asia, having raised over $60 million in funding. This is the second part of a four-part series that will provide insight into starting, building, and funding a company across Asia. A business cannot even realistically cover a subset of those countries from Singapore.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Rising along with Korea’s burgeoning entrepreneurship ecosystem, Seoul-based WAHA Offices - a serviced office and business incubator hybrid office solutions targeted at startup companies – last week opened its third location, after its first in Seoul’s Gangam district and its second in Singapore.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2017

by Zakir Ahmed, General Manager of Asia at Oracle NetSuite. Started by a young entrepreneurial couple, Haresh and Dolly Balani, Treknology 3 set up its first small bicycle concept store in Singapore almost 30 years ago. This offers immediate access to existing retail networks, supply chains and a well-established customer base.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 14, 2011

Social Media World Forum (SMWF) Asia is back for its third edition! Organized by Bristol-based events company Six Degrees , this two-day conference and exhibition dedicated to all things social and digital media will take place in Singapore on 1st and 2nd September this year. Apps World Asia 2011. Check out the full agenda here.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

exabytes per month (or 134 exabytes annually) by 2017, according to he Cisco® Visual Networking Index Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast for 2012 to 2017. Average global mobile network speeds will increase seven-fold from 2012 (0.5 Asia To Generate Most Mobile Data Traffic by 2017. “How much is 134 exabytes, exactly?”,

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 23, 2012

Even before the world’s largest online professional network listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) , it was growing its footprint across the world. One of their biggest markets? Asia Pacific. Here’s an infographic that shows some numbers of LinkedIn impact on Asia Pacific and Hong Kong:

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 29, 2013

by Meng Weng Wong, co-founder and social engineer at JFDI Asia. During the course of the bootcamp you will be expect not just to build the product, but launch it, and keep iterating it in response to market feedback, in whatever direction maximizes growth. It’s up to you to find housing in Singapore. Listen to what it tells you.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Don’t we all hate email or SMS spam – those meaningless, time-wasting pieces of unsolicited digital miscommunication masquerading as marketing messages, for example. Here’s a look at how five Asia Pacific countries rate: COUNTRY. Here’s a look at how five Asia Pacific countries rate: COUNTRY. Philippines.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 14, 2018

What China needs and wants is very different from Singapore or Japan. For instance, in arguably the world’s leading market – China, we are using WeChat to enable mobile payments. Residential e-commerce is the fastest growing market and requires innovation to make delivery to consumers more efficient.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Reddington, president, FedEx Express Asia Pacific. That is particularly true for the Asia Pacific, the new center of gravity for healthcare. Researchers Frost and Sullivan see the region’s healthcare market growing almost 13% to US$2.2 By Dr. Karen M. Looking further ahead, pharma-biologics is another growth area.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2013

Over the next few decades, this young cohort would comprise a rising proportion of citizens in Asia (31%-40% in Singapore, Korea, Hong Kong and Japan, and more than 51% in Malaysia, Philippines, India and Indonesia). This will result in stronger networks of interaction and relationships from employees to suppliers to customers.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 22, 2011

The company also introduced 12 new initial development partners, including China’s Kooky Panda , Indonesia’s Elasitas , India’s Nazara, Indigo Entertainment from India, as well as Singapore’s The Mobile Gamer. “They also have an engaged community ready to embrace social gaming,&# he adds.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 17, 2016

by Simon Tate, Area Vice President for Commercial Business – Asia, Salesforce. The millennials, aged between 18-35 years old, now make up more than 25% of Singapore’s current resident population, according to Singapore’s Department of Statistics. They are highly educated and mobile centric.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2018

is the transformation of traditional mechanical chains in production to “cyber-physical” chains where companies, suppliers, and customers are all connected through IT networks and production processes are fully digitized and automated. One way to do this is to start using digital marketing tools now. Essentially, Industry 4.0

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The Next Web

JANUARY 26, 2014

Jon Yongfook is a serial entrepreneur based in Asia. He mentors young startups at Singapore Management University and True Incube Thailand , a 500 Startups Partner. Startups are a special breed of companies when it comes to marketing. Rely on cheaper forms of marketing : Blogging, email, viral tactics etc. What is this?

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