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From Israel to Pakistan, Community is Key When Building a Startup (Google I/O)

VC Cafe

To achieve the trifecta of startup success (money, talent, ideas), a vibrant startup community can make the difference between success and failure. My last investment is an enterprise company from Malaysia that went global from day one. Bridgette : Eric, What is the role of ihub in the community? . We need current role models.

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[Malaysia] [Event] TEDxKL 2013 Focuses On “Life Hacking”

YoungUpstarts

Among them are notable personalities such as: - Peter Sage, the Founder of Space Energy, a multi-billion dollar project focused on the generation and transmission of clean energy and commercialisation of Space Based Solar Power. Events & Happenings event innovation life hacking Malaysia TEDx TEDxKL'

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[Event] Over 540 Young Entrepreneurs To Converge On Global Startup Youth

YoungUpstarts

Malaysia will see over 500 youth descend on its capital Kuala Lumpur this October for Global Startup Youth (GSY) , a three-day idea accelerator program aimed at helping young entrepreneurs shape and launch new projects that will hopefully evolve into sustainable global businesses.

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Online Store SEA Citizen Reinterprets High Street Fashion For Southeast Asia

YoungUpstarts

The online fashion store that recently opened for the Singapore and Malaysia markets look to outfit fashionistas with the latest fashion items just days after they are seen on the catwalks of Milan, London and New York. The final garments are produced in, and distributed throughout Singapore and Malaysia through SEA Citizen’s online store. “We

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: 1M/1M Announces Partnership With MAD Incubator, Malaysia

ReadWriteStart

At this week's One Million by One Million roundtable, we announced a very important partnership with MAD Incubator, Malaysia for entrepreneurship development in the region. This is our first major partnership with an incubator whereby MAD will adopt the 1M/1M methodology to foster Silicon Valley-style technopreneurship in Malaysia.

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[Interview] Pekka Viljakainen, Author of “No Fear: Business Leadership for the Digital Age” (Part II)

YoungUpstarts

Tell us about the No Fear community site that you’ve put together. The objective of the site is not to compete with TED or the LinkedIn community, but to collect material, views and content related to this topic of leadership in the digital generation in one place. &# are idiots. He’s my neighbor.

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Here are the 8 startups graduating from Chinaccelerator’s third class

The Next Web

The founders met at Mcgill College in Canada and have built a free SDK that lets developers submit banners to a network while adding the platform’s banner system to their own ads. Apps that show more impressions of banners from other members of the community will then earn impressions on other apps.

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