The Next Web

JANUARY 17, 2014

But finding the right local partner isn’t easy, and even if you do find one, gaining a foothold in the massive Chinese mobile market takes patience, insight, and strategy. The biggest mistake most US entrepreneurs make right off the bat is in thinking of China as one market. Seeing double. The right partners.

China 128

China Marketing Asia Mobile 128

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 10, 2017

Just think of the turmoil caused by the dawning of the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) era, with employees demanding to use their beloved, personal mobile phones or tablets for work. Now even more IT agitations are on the way, once again being generated by employee demand. Just as Web 2.0 As the Web 2.0

Government 113

Government Technical Review Asia Japan 113

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 23, 2011

This year’s first Keynote Panel Discussion at Social Media World Forum (SMWF) Asia will be examining the profile of consumers that can be reached via social media, both regionally and globally and how the social web is changing their attitudes. In recent years Web 2.0 The discussion will be taking place on day one of SMWF.

Social Media 160

Social Media Asia Demand Global 160

Up and Running

JULY 26, 2017

Website, web app, or a mobile app—what would be the right “form” for your business idea ? Will your product serve better as a mobile app (which offers a better experience on mobile, yet needs to be installed and can be deleted on a whim), or a web app (immediately accessible at any time, yet less simple to navigate from a handheld gadget)?

Mobile 81

Mobile Application Development Web Software Review 81

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 22, 2016

Its cloud platform lets sales and marketing teams connect and share information about customers and prospects, and developers have enriched the value of the platform with a host of applications that integrate to the platform and add to its functionality. Salesforce does the same thing in the B2B world.

Japan 100

Japan Global Asia API 100

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 10, 2018

E-commerce is exploding in Asia, with e sales for Asia-Pacific expected to total US$1.37 trillion in 2017 according to e-Marketer, and hitting the US$3 trillion by 2021. While numbers for Asia Pacific can be skewed by China, it’s too simplistic to put this growth down to merely the China factor and its huge domestic market.

Asia 145

Asia China Global Sales 145

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Inbound marketing service provider HubSpot recently released its first ever State of Inbound Report for Asia – which surveyed some 400 marketing and sales professionals at virtually all levels and across all industries in Asia to compile some of the most comprehensive analysis on online marketing in this part of the world.

Asia 100

Asia Las Vegas Marketing Technical Review 100

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. Having people in-market and on the ground is key in each of these countries.

Asia 129

Asia Operations Indonesia Thailand 129

The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Singapore is also well-known as the main hub to Asia. Fortunately, the job markets in this Asian city is growing steadily. While Singapore may be the host to a variety of markets, a few industries are much stronger when compared to others. Employment in digital marketing, IT and the compliance specialists have risen.

Singapore 60

Singapore Technical Review Search Matching 60

thebarefootvc

JUNE 15, 2014

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. The ethos behind microcredit has reached a market well beyond the poor, rural woman in an emerging market.

Africa 106

Africa India Bangladesh United States 106

The Next Web

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

In Asia, a region which is seeing a rapid pickup in Internet access and in turn an explosion of data, three former Google alumni are out to capture this data and put it to good use by launching Sparkline today. Asia Entrepreneur Google analytics Data News Product Launches' Headline image via Shutterstock.

Analytics 149

Analytics Asia Malaysia France 149

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 1, 2013

.” This event harnesses the power of youth, their cultural diversity, their domain expertise and their deep conversations about today’s world problems to accelerate them into ventures, ready to be taken to market and scaled,” says Dash Dhakshinamoorthy, entrepreneur and founder of StartupMalaysia.

Malaysia 229

Malaysia Global United Kingdom New Zealand 229

The Next Web

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

We see the biggest demand for crowdsourcing and our service coming from small businesses and entrepreneurs in the US who seem to love crowdsourcing. Companies simply list a job for a logo, Web design or other visual products and receive a number of options from designers all around the world.

Design 118

Design Australia South America San Francisco 118

thebarefootvc

JUNE 15, 2014

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. The ethos behind microcredit has reached a market well beyond the poor, rural woman in an emerging market.

Africa 40

Africa India Bangladesh United States 40

Austin Startup

MARCH 15, 2017

Because we African-Americans have our own urban communities, we are smart people and there is real demand for innovation, our people can quickly move forward with blockchain and go straight to market. So as Techcrunch was creating that crazy silly blockchain web video with Guy Kawasaki (lol!) Bot-Driven.

Technical Review 54

Technical Review Silicon Valley Software Review XML 54

The Next Web

JANUARY 26, 2014

Jon Yongfook is a serial entrepreneur based in Asia. Startups are a special breed of companies when it comes to marketing. Rely on cheaper forms of marketing : Blogging, email, viral tactics etc. Growth hacks are clever marketing tricks used by startups in order to get more users (often for free or very little cost).

Thailand 167

Thailand Social Network PPC Singapore 167

The Next Web

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

With a little knowledge of some of the key cultural differences and unique properties of the local tech scene, Russia can easily become one of the most attractive tech markets in the world for investors. Russia currently has the largest online market in Europe. Russia in numbers. There is no secret Russian handshake that lands a deal.

Russia 140

Russia Europe Government Vertical 140

ReadWriteStart

JULY 23, 2012

Recruiterbox founders Raj Sheth, Raghuveer Kancherla and Girish Redekar never considered any other alternative when they started their company, which provides Web-based job applicant tracking software, in 2010. Paul Gollash, Founder and CEO of Voxy , knew his target market could come from all over the world. The Hottest Markets?

Global 132

Global South Korea San Francisco China 132

ReadWriteStart

JULY 23, 2012

Recruiterbox founders Raj Sheth, Raghuveer Kancherla and Girish Redekar never considered any other alternative when they started their company, which provides Web-based job applicant tracking software, in 2010. Paul Gollash, Founder and CEO of Voxy , knew his target market could come from all over the world. The Hottest Markets?

Global 103

Global South Korea San Francisco China 103

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Business units are demanding mobile apps to help them win, serve and retain customers, simply because that’s what customers expect to see, thanks to the pervasiveness of the Apple and Google app stores. If your first app was delivered on iOS, there will inevitably be demands that the same be made available on Android devices.

Mobile 262

Mobile Singapore Australia Application Development 262

Up and Running

JANUARY 31, 2018

Given the growth of content marketing, blogging, and social media, it seems pretty clear that the demand for good writers will remain high. In this era of omnipresent content, top-notch writing is in the highest demand—and freelancing has its benefits. Thousands of writers choose Southeast Asia or the small European countries.

Technical Review 126

Technical Review Portfolio Social Media Silicon Valley 126

ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Bernard is based in New York, was born in Berlin, has lived in and started companies in Asia and Europe as well as America; he is comfortable with globalization. But this discipline also means that the product fit to market tends to be very good - you don't end up with solutions looking for problems. Founding teams must be balanced.

Software 127

Software Startup Architecture Bootstrapping 127

ReadWriteStart

JULY 23, 2012

Recruiterbox founders Raj Sheth, Raghuveer Kancherla and Girish Redekar never considered any other alternative when they started their company, which provides Web-based job applicant tracking software, in 2010. Paul Gollash, Founder and CEO of Voxy , knew his target market could come from all over the world. The Hottest Markets?

Global 60

Global South Korea Startup San Francisco 60

Occam's Razor

JUNE 6, 2011

I got an email the other day with this simple question: "How do break into the world of web analytics?" There is a ton of excitement about web analytics. In our field specifically, good Web Analysts will continue to be in high demand, for any conceivable time period. But neither role is that of a Web Analyst.

Analytics 125

Analytics Web Salary Non-Compete 125

online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

Loading… Markets. Mark Siegel, managing director at venture capital firm Menlo Ventures, which has managed more than $4 billion since 1976, said its a matter of supply and demand. Founders cant demand such concessions unless their companies are doing well. Web Designer (Req. Marketing Jobs. Welcome, Logout.

Silicon Valley 42

Silicon Valley Founder Software Review Technical Review 42

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 12, 2010

BookRenter – plus a discussion about Chegg … what is going on in the university book market? We talked about the analogies between what NetFlix achieved in movies and whether this is relevant to the book market. Free experience is web and mobile app-based, has ads, limited skipping, and limited listening time (40 hours/month).

Venture Capital 217

Venture Capital Los Angeles Oakland Asia 217

David Teten

MARCH 12, 2012

We wanted a conference room with a standing conference table (~$950 on up) and anti-fatigue mats , but so far we haven’t had the audience demand. For example: - Camspace , an ff portfolio company, allows everyday objects to control a computer’s actions through use of standard web-cams. ” - Squat toilets (~$450).

Product 166

Product Portfolio Venture Capital Vesting 166

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Only after reaching $1M in CMRR should you consider hiring European sales and services execs behind customer demand. Save Asia for post-IPO Single instance, multi-tenant, single datacenter - Have only one version of the code in production. . Labels: SaaS , sales and marketing , software. Posted by Philippe Botteri. at 11:09 AM.

Software Review 48

Software Review North America Europe Metrics 48

thenextweb.com

AUGUST 6, 2012

The Next Web. Part of The Next Web family. He is perhaps best know as Executive Director of Demand Progress, an activism organization that was at the forefront of the fight against SOPA/PIPA. He is, indeed, demanding progress. Google Chrome Grabs 1/3 Of Global Browser Market: StatCounter. TNW Conference.

Cofounder 70

Cofounder San Francisco Programming Founder 70

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 27, 2017

However, the vast majority of bankless adults live in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and India. Retailers have a variety of methods from which to generate transactions: using SMS text messaging, mobile application or the web. The global smartphone market grew 0.7% Even the United States has unbanked households.

India 100

India Mobile SMS Tanzania 100

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

Only after reaching $1M MRR, consider hiring European sales and services execs behind customer demand. Save Asia for post-IPO. Savvy online marketing is a core competence (sometimes the only one) of every successful SaaS business. You will need to sell directly for a long time. Stay local. One Datacenter.

Software Review 48

Software Review South Korea IPO Portfolio 48

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 21, 2011

Before I get into what I have done and why I know what I know, here is a brief background on myself: My Background The name is Indian, but I was born in South East Asia (just above Yaro’s homeland) in an upper middle class family of entrepreneurs. Where do I get the money to invest in the markets? I am not a guru in stock trading.

Internet 78

Internet Technical Review Stock Due Diligence 78

VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

Founded in 2003, ASOCS develops and markets MultiComms.processors that provide seamless connectivity over diverse wireless networks. The solution is applicable both for postpaid & prepaid market segments. The ASOCS MP100 processor, featuring the ModemX™ core, represents a evolutionary approach to communications. Ceedo Technologies.

Mobile 103

Mobile Securities and Exchange Commission Flash IP 103

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Whether you’re wondering what site search you should use or what is the best email marketing tool, knowledge is power. Amazon Web Services. Inbound Marketing vs Interruption marketing. Email marketing. Market Research. Web Tools: Hereâ??s Updated Business tools for Startups. Domains.Co.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

The Internet and World Wide Web themselves emerged from open protocols (HTTP, HTML, SMTP, etc) that allowed businesses, individuals and governments to put information online that was accessible to the masses and then to build applications on top of this infrastructure to the benefit of the masses. It’s Hobbesian economics 101.

Government 280

Government Distribution Stock United States 280

Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 28, 2020

And I and my vice chair of this group at the time, Constance Benson, who became Chair of the group after me, worked with the NIH to develop the first therapeutic research centers in Africa and Latin America and Asia. Eric Ries : And no one could argue that our current capital market structure is optimized for that happy medium.

San Diego 60

San Diego China Viral Alabama 60

pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Incubators, too, helped flood the markets with even more startups, and AngelList played its part too. At each turn, these market changes were heralded as wonderful developments for entrepreneurs. Surprisingly, the leading market for Google Play revenue is Japan, not the US. A name like 500 Startups says it all. By Sarah Lacy.

Technical Review 93

Technical Review Silicon Valley Incubator Syria 93