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[Interview] RIM Eyes Southeast Asia’s Developer Scene

YoungUpstarts

Aziz: RIM has over 300,000 registered developers globally. We have partnered with existing developer communities, including academic communities to offer developer days and workshops. BlackBerry DevCon Asia 2011 will be held in Bangkok, Thailand this year. Can you elaborate? Over one billion apps downloaded to date.

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Ecosystem for success: the key ingredients to attract an early-stage investor

The Startup Magazine

It is recognized as the global heart of innovation. I therefore value business partners who share my values and vision, and who don’t just see me as an investor, but as a member of the team. He is the Founder and former CEO of Wind Energy Holdings in Thailand. People: I want to be an active investor who helps projects grow.

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Is Outsourcing Exploitation?

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

When my business partner Gideon Shalwick recently hired a full time Filipino at around $400 US a month, I had a long discussion with him about why it is okay to do this and why it is not exploitation. He had the same argument as Adam, which as you will hear in the recording with Jonas, I agreed with and supported. Well sort of.

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A dumb American’s perspective on investing in Southeast Asia

Hippoland

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 it’s arguably even harder in a place where there aren’t ready distribution channels.

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A dumb American’s perspective on investing in Southeast Asia

Hippoland

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 it’s arguably even harder in a place where there aren’t ready distribution channels.

Asia 48