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

APRIL 7, 2013

E-commerce in Asia is big , and rapidly growing. And judging by the newly announced winner of Tech in Asia ‘s Startup Arena winner Lots of Buttons , it can also grow in pretty quirky ways. Hong Kong-based Lots of Buttons beat out 19 other impressive (mostly Asia-based) startups with a business model that revolves around buttons.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 17, 2022

Innovation is a driver of many businesses globally. He is the fifth most extravagant man on the planet and the most elegant in Asia. In 2013, he successfully executed a summer campaign that included larger models with the help of Hollywood superstar Beyonce- known for her body positivity and great confidence. 9- Marc Benioff.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2020

Since 2013, the South Korean government has invested up to $2 billion annually into its startup ecosystem, and in 2017 they pledged an additional $9 billion to have the highest government spending per capita. After COVID-19 – Barriers to go global. Before COVID-19 – Setting the stage.

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thebarefootvc

JUNE 15, 2014

Since I wrote that post, millions more entrepreneurs have launched their businesses globally. Thanks to the Web and mobile connectivity, more and more people have access to online resources for education and information – the combination of on-the-ground expertise and this access to global information is creating a revolution.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

An SOS sent out by shareholders and those in the top tier of the IT major after it reported the weakest of annual earnings for 2013. It had survived the global financial crisis without taking a fatal hit, the client base was steady if marginally declining and the numbers that matter were looking up again. They’ll be fine. “As

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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

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Reddington, president, FedEx Express Asia Pacific. The supply and demand for healthcare goods is increasingly global, driven by emerging economies, longer life expectancy and technological advancements. [2]. That is particularly true for the Asia Pacific, the new center of gravity for healthcare. By Dr. Karen M.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 19, 2013

This challenge comes after the Internet giant set up its Asia-Pacific business headquarters in Singapore last year. It also recently announced a US$10 million ‘Rakuten Asia Startup Fund’ in April earlier this year, signalling its recognition in Asia’s potential booming e-commerce market even as it seeks to expand its operations outside Japan.

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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 Entrepreneurial Mind

JUNE 20, 2014

Aloompa is quickly adding new festivals as customers in Asia, Europe and South America. “As Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Tumblr Stumble Digg Delicious The post Finding Global Markets for App appeared first on Dr Jeff Cornwall.' After growing to more than two-dozen music festivals in the U.S., Aloompa expanded to international festivals.

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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. . muru - d.com/apply/global. million (A$3 million) in follow-on funding.

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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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YoungUpstarts

MAY 16, 2013

The upcoming Crowdsourcing Week is a five-day conference to be held in Singapore on June 3-7, 2013, that will explore everything crowdsourcing, open innovation and crowdfunding. While crowdfunding might be more a western ideal, crowdsourcing is pretty much global and can be used everywhere.

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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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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.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 5, 2013

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore facing critical challenges in doing business in-country – with its manpower crunch, high rental costs and small domestic market – may want to consider exploring participating in the global e-commerce market, says PayPal. What have we been selling?

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thebarefootvc

JUNE 15, 2014

Since I wrote that post, millions more entrepreneurs have launched their businesses globally. Thanks to the Web and mobile connectivity, more and more people have access to online resources for education and information – the combination of on-the-ground expertise and this access to global information is creating a revolution.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Newzoo estimates the global games market revenue at approximately $150 Billion in 2019, across all platforms, devices etc. 2019 Global Games Market – Newzoo. 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.

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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. .

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 28, 2013

According to a recent Global Digital Assets survey conducted by computer security software company McAfee , that value stands at $57,500 – almost the cost of acquiring a private university education in Singapore. McAfee LiveSafe will come pre-installed on Ultrabook™ devices and PCs from Dell in Singapore starting on June 9, 2013.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

The EIA compiled comparative graphics of the 2013/14 retail prices for gasoline vs the 2014/15 prices. The increased supply on the global markets has made it virtually impossible for the price of crude oil to rise without increasing the demand or the price of it. The 2013/14 price of Crude oil futures was hovering above $95 per barrel.

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Up and Running

MAY 16, 2016

To date, North America has dominated the home health care global marketplace due mainly to a more sophisticated health care infrastructure and more resources committed to research and development. In 2013, North America accounted for just over 40 percent of the global home health care revenue. percent from 2014 to 2020.

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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. He shared his tips for building a global business, hiring, what he’d do differently and more… The Chainalysis journey ? How did you initially think about going global from a sales perspective?

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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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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.

India 40

India China Africa Government 40

Cracking the Code

APRIL 15, 2014

Six secular trends will shape the future of ecommerce in the coming decade: mobile becoming a dominant channel, emergence of one click services, rise of the sharing economy, deep personalization, instant delivery and Asia becoming a major market. market globally. revenues in 2014) expected to go public in the US in 2014.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2015

by Raj Subramaniam, Executive Vice President, Global Marketing and Communications, FedEx Services. “No No new business is worth starting in these times unless it can go global.” – Sir Richard Branson, founder, Virgin Group. In Asia, China provides a case in point. So what’s the big deal about micro-multinationals?

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 28, 2015

Online shopping is booming and will continue to grow exponentially – the global online retail market now tops $1 trillion a year and is set to double within four years. Asia is at the centre of that consumer-led, technology-enabled revolution in e-commerce. The bottom line is that trade facilitation really does work for SMEs.

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The Next Web

JULY 29, 2013

When we started our business, only a few global tech businesses were also located in Berlin – most famously SoundCloud. It’s now a global product, in US, Asia, Europe and Africa. Build a brand and a product that works globally, not just in your country. What companies do we compete with in terms of recruiting?

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 24, 2017

by Shirin Anne Wan, Head of Customer Care for QuickBooks Asia Pacific. Shirin Anne Wan is Head of Customer Care for QuickBooks Asia Pacific , with more than 15 years of experience in customer service, customer care, operations and service excellence. However entering the small business waters can be daunting.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 22, 2015

In fact, the online retail market was projected to exceed US$1 trillion in key markets globally in 2014 by Forrester [1]. Of those, 46% said their hesitancy stemmed from the difficulty in verifying the seller’s reputation or trustworthiness—compared to a global average of just 21% who harbored this reservation**. December 12, 2013.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 30, 2012

The accelerator, founded by Cyril Ebersweiler and Sean O’Sullivan and now part of the Global Accelerator Network , got its start two years ago, graduating 6 startups in its first class and 9 in its second. The Android version could arrive in time for Valentine’s Day 2013, and an international release is planned for next year.

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David Teten

MARCH 5, 2021

We reviewed CB Insights’ global list of “40 of the Best VC Bets of all Time.” Of the 30 Asia-based founders, all were natives of the country in which they built their businesses: 23 Chinese, three Japanese, two Korean and two Indian. What can we learn from the best 40 venture capital investments of all time? Of the 43 U.S.-based

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 2, 2021

Khosrowshahi, who previously served as CEO of Expedia before taking the reins at Uber in 2017, sat down with Greylock general partner Reid Hoffman to discuss the past, present and future of the mobility and delivery business that now operates in 71 countries around the world and employs around 20,000 people globally. Iconversations [guest].

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 11, 2015

Reddington, president, FedEx Express Asia Pacific. ” In many respects, technology acts as the great leveler, opening up global trade that was once the exclusive preserve of large multinationals. Servicing a global customer base means overcoming problems such as time zones, and language and cultural nuances. By Dr. Karen M.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 13, 2012

Leading digital marketers from around the Asia Pacific and beyond gathered yesterday at ad:tech Singapore 2012 to share and discuss the continuing growth of the role of technology and digital media in marketing and advertising. He highlights that: · In 1996, 2/3 of world’s internet population was in the US.

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