YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 25, 2017

Due to lowering capital costs, global competition that spans industries and continents, quicker market validations, and facilitated iteration, the nature of the investment game has changed. Just like everything else, VC investment is subject to the whims of supply and demand. However, this investment model is starting to evolve.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 22, 2014

In the same year, Singapore did not improve its credit terms with export customers either. Research has found three reasons why foreign customers were late paying Singapore suppliers 1 : Financial problems. billion pa industry, and is starting to gain traction in Singapore. per cent were written off as uncollectable.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 21, 2012

Almost 80-percent of students in Singapore are interested in entrepreneurship, if the results from a recent survey are to be believed. According to the results from the latest Global University Entrepreneurial Spirit Students’ Survey (GUESSS), 79.8% for Singapore compared with 42.6% In addition, 37.5-percent

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 5, 2012

I’m sure we can all agree that Singapore is facing various urban challenges, ranging from a burgeoning population that’s straining the country’s infrastructure to out-of-date public services that could do with an overhaul. Urban Prototyping (UP) Weekend Hackathon.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Global social media analytics and optimization company Socialbakers has announced the opening of its new Asia-Pacific headquarters based in Singapore. In the News Asia Pacific digital marketing Singapore social analytics social media Socialbakers'

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 7, 2013

The company today revealed that the top three most in demand employers in its network for Singapore are IT giants IBM and Microsoft, followed by consulting firm Accenture. “Currently, about 70% of companies on LinkedIn globally rank talent brand as a top priority. If anything, this percentage is set to grow,” she adds.

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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

AUGUST 20, 2017

Artificial intelligence (AI), which is essentially a set of tools and programs that make software ’smarter’ in a way an outside observer thinks the output is generated by a human, is starting to break out on the global stage. For most in Asia, AI in its most basic forms is already evident in daily lives. Large-scale machine learning.

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Artificial Inteligence Asia Singapore Technical Review 150

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Enter the XCom Global ( [link] xcp ) – no relation to XCom the computer game - a monthly fixed rate data connection service targeted at corporate business travellers that provides users with pocket-size Wi-Fi routers they can use anywhere in the world.

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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.

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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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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Every day Sqreem Technologies (a Singapore company I advise), tracks the digital footprint of 3 billion consumers as they engage with over 150,000 brands, capturing 75% of online behaviors across 40 countries. Another fund preparing to launch, Global Public Offering Fund, in a piece from CNBC.com last month boldly proclaimed that “the U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Interestingly, research compiled from messaging threat protection service provider Cloudmark’s Global Threat Network actually places the United States as the top country in the world in terms of volume of email spam, followed by Brazil and France. Global Ranking for Volume of Email Spam. Percentage of Emails Flagged as Spam.

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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

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 26, 2012

This payment solution was beta-tested by merchants such as Russian-themed restaurant and caviar bar Buyan in Singapore since June last year, and is now launched worldwide, with the company targeting Southeast Asia, South Africa and South America as key target markets. Mobile Payment Now A Reality For Singapore Small Business Owners.

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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. In fact, during the forecast period Cisco anticipates that global mobile data traffic will outgrow global fixed data traffic by three times. ”, you ask.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 21, 2015

Today’s supply chains form the arteries and veins that keep global trade alive, connecting a largely borderless, always-on world economy. New innovations offer disruptive possibilities for the future of global trade. Fraud and security is a widespread menace in this now global industry. Take healthcare.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 29, 2023

As per a report by Google, Temasek Holdings, and Bain & Company, as many as 40 million people in six countries across the region — Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand — came online for the first time in 2020. The pandemic has significantly increased the demand for access to digital services.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 24, 2023

This is especially true since today’s job market is more global than ever before. Thanks to Erica Tan, Best in Singapore ! #17- 18- Acknowledgement Photo Credit: Eric Bramlett Recognition is one of the leading demands of employees now. Thanks to Will Yang, Instrumentl ! #14- Thanks to Michael Golubev, Austin TX Realty ! #18-

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 4, 2013

It looks like the Singapore worker has a big and growing appetite when it comes to salary expectations. According to the online survey, 42% of workers in Singapore are seeking positions with a salary between 1,500 to 3,499 SGD, compared to 38% of Hong Kong workers who demand a higher salary between 2,449 to 4,899 SGD ( see diagram left ).

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

With more shoppers, more sales, more shipping, more advertisements, and more product demand, there’s (so much) more potential for something to go wrong. Your Service, a global service education and management consultancy firm with offices in the United States and Singapore. He is the founder of UP!

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 30, 2017

According to figures despite, or perhaps because of, its relatively small size, Singapore is the fourth most expensive centre for investment in hotels in the world with only London, New York and Hong Kong ahead of it. So in a world where supply and demand is key, Singapore does certainly have the ratio pretty much right.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 12, 2012

No, this oasis of pleasure is what things are really like at Changi Airport in Singapore — and it’s the perfect illustration of what service can (and should) look like in our global economy. They remain blind to the fact that true service comes not from demands and dashboards, but from a basic human desire to take care of other people.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Similarly, setting up a business in Singapore or the European Union could give you access to the Southeast Asian or European market. Tax residency and differences in regulations are probably the biggest hurdle for a global business. Setting up a business abroad could be the ideal move for your business.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 11, 2012

In a harsh global economy, great service is the price of admission. And if you’re a leader at global enterprise, no doubt you’ve gained more than a few gray hairs worrying about it. Before the global recession, Mauritius was a popular vacation destination for Europeans. Because Singapore had blazed the trail before them.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

The supply and demand for healthcare goods is increasingly global, driven by emerging economies, longer life expectancy and technological advancements. [2]. billion people) of the global middle class by 2030, up from just under one-third in 2009 [6]. Megatrends driving the growth in healthcare sector.

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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. billion by 2018.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The rapid advancement of technology that boosts global connectivity is a powerful trend set to impact individuals and businesses of all kinds, and the logistics industry is no exception. A good example would be the global transportation network. Global supply chains: the match point of business success.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 17, 2016

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. As the world’s first global generation, life is first and foremost about choice. They are highly educated and mobile centric.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 14, 2017

Overcoming Challenges of Growing Globally. But going global can be an intimidating prospect for some. To tackle this, B-Free researched and patented another product based on market demand. 2 PwC, 19th Annual Global CEO Survey, January, 2016. A typical symptom is thinking and acting local.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

In May, the Indonesian on-demand motorbike startup Go-Jek managed to raise $1.2 Similarly, Alibaba’s $1 billion investment in Singapore-based e-commerce firm Lazada equips it with the necessary armour to counter Amazon’s entry into Asia. billion, led by Tencent Holdings, in their battle to scale up and compete against Uber and Grab.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 5, 2019

What they created transcended our concept of hospitality into a global culture that blends the digital and the physical, forges a vibrant sense of community between millions of husts and guests, and — as a business — inspires unprecedented loyalty. This summer, for example, I spoke in Singapore, Australia and South Africa.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Based on data released by the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) , there will be more than 6,000 open programming positions and a need for around 30,000 technology specialists over the course of the next two years. This technology skills gap will surely affect Singapore’s vision to be a Smart Nation in the years to come.

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Transformify

AUGUST 1, 2022

Growth-minded businesses are always thinking about global expansion. If you have a clear objective about expanding globally it becomes a lot easier to take your business overseas. The companies that are planning to expand globally need to take time to explore what benefits they are looking to achieve.

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fi.co

DECEMBER 4, 2012

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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. A year ago, it entered Asia via launches in India, Singapore and the Philippines – three months after the site rolled into Canada and the UK.

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thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

At the Clinton Global Initiative last September, Pierre Omidyar, co-founder of eBay, announced a commitment from his philanthrocapitalist firm to invest millions of dollars in mobile applications and services, with a focus on developing markets globally. I have just started a new job with the Omidyar Network.

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