YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2017

by David Nagrosst, head of sales for Cyxtera Technologies in Asia Pacific, Australia and Japan. Deception Technology: These camouflaged malware traps (a.k.a Objective 3 – Narrow the field and clear the noise for Incident Response, “observe and respond” operations to be more targeted and effective.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 10, 2015

This year’s instalment of banking and financial technology conference Next Bank Asia will be taking place on May 27-28 in Singapore with the theme of “Tracking the Digital Shift”, where participants will be engaged on topics surrounding disruptive technologies relevant to the Asian financial sector.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 3, 2014

At one time, expanding into Asia was considered a luxury — a feat attainable only by the largest and most well-heeled companies in the country. But, in today’s global market, the booming economy, massive population, mobile adoption and growing middle make Asia an attractive—and fully attainable—prospect for virtually any young upstart.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

In a sweeping expose on the dynamic forces shaping the “New East”, Ben Simpfendorfer’s “ The Rise of the New East: Business Strategies for Success in a World of Increasing Complexity ” provides an in-depth view of how the economic resurgence of Asia and the Middle East are changing global markets.

Technical Review 171

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 22, 2023

Europe’s Metaverse Market: Niche Operators and Start-ups While the US and Asia dominate the Metaverse market , Europe has yet to establish a major presence in the industry. Historically, European startups have lagged behind the US and Asia regarding nurturing unicorns.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Rapid changes in technology, shifting customer expectations, disruptive business models, and quickly evolving regulations force organizations to innovate quickly and invest in new lines of business that will fuel future growth. Do we develop new capabilities internally or partner? In short, they operate confidently in uncertainty.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 8, 2014

The developer of today, in comparison, now has to worry about building apps that work with multiple browsers, various devices of differing form factors both portable and desk-bound, as well as numerous operating systems that require equally different developer skillsets. The second prong comes in the form of the right tools and technologies.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 22, 2016

There are elements of vertical integration and franchising , classic business strategies for achieving operational efficiency and scale. What’s new is how technology allows companies to execute these strategies at unprecedented scale while also streamlining what were previously complex processes. What is platform thinking?

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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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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 6, 2020

We just held our third session of our new national security class Technology, Innovation and Modern War. Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed a class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy.

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David Teten

MARCH 18, 2021

Data from OpenVC shows that VCs typically focus on 2 technology classes. Out of 125 funds in the database, 33 state they invest in 1 type of technology (e.g. software”); 43 invest in 2 types of technology (e.g., a16z’s Cultural Leadership Fund aims to “enable more young African-Americans to enter the technology industry.”.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 2, 2012

“Vinnie was amongst the most popular and valued mentors on the bootcamp we operated earlier this year,” says Hugh Mason, co-founder and CEO at JFDI.Asia. “*Limpeh gar lu gong…” (* Let me tell you…). “Jeff and Paul also both have great reputations for sharing their know-how.

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Asia Singapore Silicon Valley Cofounder 162

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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Singapore Asia Developer Social Network 150

David Teten

JANUARY 9, 2013

Partners for a New Beginning (PNB), a public-private partnership housed at the Aspen Institute, is organizing a Venture Capital, Private Equity and Angel Investor Delegation from the Maghreb. In addition, as part of the program, I’ll be making my first public presentation of our research study on VC portfolio operations value creation.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 9, 2020

We just held our fourth sessions of our new national security class Technology, Innovation and Modern War. Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed a class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy.

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Russia North Korea Technology China 131

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2022

In fact, 2021 was the year that my sister and business partner quit her 9-5 corporate job and we both went full time with the business. With all of the challenges created by the global pandemic– supply chain shortages, hiring difficulties, new technology– Improovy remained transparent with its customers and employees.

Technical Review 123

Technical Review Entrepreneur Curation Software Review 123

ReadWriteStart

JULY 11, 2023

In an ever-evolving world driven by technology, internet connectivity has become an essential part of our lives. However, there are regions where traditional connectivity technologies like fiber or microwave towers face numerous challenges. The partnership with the Philippines marks Astranis’ first venture into Asia.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 27, 2017

This will require many partners – credit card companies, banks, microcredit institutions, the United Nations, foundations and community leaders. However, the vast majority of bankless adults live in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and India. Even the United States has unbanked households. In India, at least 50% of the 1.3

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

principles incorporating technologies that are innate to the millennial generation. Businesses and technology are already starting to interact in ways that break conventional boundaries – well-known brands like Grab and AirBnB prove this. In this role she heads up Asia Pacific from its headquarters in Hong Kong.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 20, 2021

We’ve also seen extensive use of technology and increased remote working. 2021 is going to be the year of the citizen developer – someone without formal software development training who uses IT tools and technology to create a business application. 1- Use of cheaper online divorce tools. Photo Credit: Harel Tayeb.

Entrepreneur 147

Entrepreneur United States Software Review Technical Review 147

Transformify

AUGUST 16, 2020

Transformify , a UK-based Freelancer Management System (FMS), has partnered up with Xoxoday , an HR Software company based in India that has offices in Singapore, Australia, the US, Ireland and the Philippines, to boost its expansion across Asia. About Xoxoday. of India’, FT top 100 tech companies 2020.

Asia 98

Asia Partner Management India 98

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

BigBand Networks, which has more than 200 customers in North America, Asia and Europe, provides broadband service providers with digital video networking solutions designed to make it easier to distribute, manage and monetize video. Fifty of its manufacturing activities and 70% of its consolidated revenues derive from global operations.

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Peru Technical Review North America 96

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 4, 2017

In fact, Gartner forecasts that the Asia Pacific public cloud services market will grow 17.7 By 2019, the total public cloud services spending in Asia Pacific will rise to $13 billion, highlighting how well-received subscription-based services are in the Asian business landscape. percent in 2017 to total $10 billion.

Business Model 138

Business Model Asia SQL Cloud 138

The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Over the last four years, the coal industry has witnessed an ongoing transformation on a global scale – from decreased demand in the US to growing fuel needs in Asia and rising concerns about climate change. The growing demand in Asia has actually offset the decline in the US demand as we increase our ability to grow our exports.

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North Dakota Asia Global Philippines 142

Hippoland

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

We recently announced at Hustle Fund that we will start investing in Southeast Asian software startups, and my new business partner Shiyan Koh, who just moved back home to Singapore, will be leading the charge on that. But for B2B, for example, decision makers for older businesses can’t be found easily online.

Asia 48

Asia Indonesia B2B Singapore 48

Hippoland

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

We recently announced at Hustle Fund that we will start investing in Southeast Asian software startups, and my new business partner Shiyan Koh, who just moved back home to Singapore, will be leading the charge on that. But for B2B, for example, decision makers for older businesses can’t be found easily online.

Asia 48

Asia Indonesia B2B Singapore 48

Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

"I just directly observed that the technology for doctors was really far from what they needed to operate at a high productivity level," he told me. His first instinct was that "somebody" should rethink how a doctor operates, how they communicate with the patient, and basically how the whole concept of care delivery works.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 23, 2013

The fund will invest across Asia, Europe, Israel and the US, going beyond the accelerator program’s primary focus on Korea and the US — although it does accept startups from other parts of the world. We can expect around one-third of investments to be for Asia, with the rest spread across the US, Europe and Israel, he adds.

Seed Stage 139

Seed Stage Asia Silicon Valley 139

Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2017

That if we could get teams to rapidly discover the real problems in the field using Lean methods, and only then articulate the requirements to solve them, could defense acquisition programs operate at speed and urgency and deliver timely and needed solutions. Hacking for Journalism at Stanford. Sign up here.

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Steve Blank

JULY 19, 2017

Joe Felter was just appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for South and Southeast Asia. As I later discovered, Joe’s first act was 24 years in the Army Special Operations Forces (SOF), retiring as a Colonel. Soldier, Scholar, Entrepreneur. As a result, our country just became a bit safer and smarter. In 2012, Rep.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Yair Geva is a partner at Herzog Fox & Neeman , one of the leading Israeli law firms that has helped facilitate some of the major exits and deals in Israel within the past few years. Turkish Airlines is operating an efficient connection to China through Istanbul. Eden was on the way to a board meeting, in Beijing.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2017

by Steve Tan, Deputy Head and key partner in Rajah & Tann Singapore ’s TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications) practice group. Singapore’s data protection law has one of the highest fines in Asia with each breach subject to a potential fine of S$1 million. Conduct regular audits and penetration testing.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 14, 2013

They form the backbone of the economy as they contribute significantly to productivity, export and revenues,” says Vincent Wong, Director of Small, Medium Business & Partner Group, Microsoft Singapore. “SMEs make up over 99% of organizations and employ seven out of every 10 workers in Singapore.

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Singapore Small Business Asia Security 145

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

To close, Judith Estrin gave us a talk on having sustainable technology, not necessarily related to sustainability as in green, but how to make sure innovation continues to happen. My takeaways: battery-operated cars today only run for 100 miles, working on research for lithium air batteries to run cars for 500 miles.

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Leadership San Jose Green Harvest 69

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 7, 2018

Larger groups, such as LVMH (which launched 24 Sèvres in June 2017) may have the resources and scale to launch their own in-house online luxury retail websites, but boutique high-end brands will often decide to partner with a technology platform to outsource most of the digital legwork. Luxury brands embrace big data to drive growth.

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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.

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Iran Technical Review Non-Compete Lean 41

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

When you start making plans for opening your business in another country, knowing the local language will be a big help in understanding the important laws, culture, and practices which can significantly impact business operations. Keep in mind that the more languages you know, the more people you can build a relationship with.

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