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[Singapore][Competition] SiTF Announces 2011 Award Winners

YoungUpstarts

The Singapore infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) earlier this evening announced the winners of this year’s SiTF Awards , which recognizes technology innovations developed in Singapore. Y-Find Technologies co-founders Ting See Ho, Melvin Yuan and Han Yang.

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5 Singapore Industries In Which To Get Rich

YoungUpstarts

by Rhys Arkins, founder of Key Location. Singapore has a thriving economy, particularly when it comes to international business, so there are plenty of different paths to get rich in Singapore. People who go into business in Singapore will hence be able to keep more of what they earn, which draws big capital.

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Exclusive: Announcing a Startup that Brings More Efficient Government to the US and Other Countries

David Teten

(An aerial view of Parliament House in Singapore. I’m exceptionally excited to announce that I’m now Chairman and lead investor with some other angels in a new company, Spright Governance Inc. I can tell you that we have signed an exclusive contract to run most of the operations of a small U.S. Photo credit: Wikipedia).

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SXSW Startups: TransferFi

Austin Startup

Co-founder, CEO Aashish Mehta offered more insight into the company. A typical user will install a transmitter (TFi WPN TX), which will be plugged in or battery operated and mount a maximum of 32 receivers (TFi WPN RX) anywhere within a 25-meter radius from the TFi WPN TX. TransferFi is currently based in Singapore.

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Going Global: Five Tips For Singapore Startups Looking To Market Beyond Local Shores

YoungUpstarts

by Jason Humphries, co-founder of Good Pharma Dermatology. What are the secret ingredients needed to take your company beyond Singapore’s shores? Venturing overseas is challenging and there have been recent calls for the government to further support trade associations to help local SMEs in Singapore expand in this region.

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[Singapore] Tribehired.com Lands Investment; Plans Team Expansion

YoungUpstarts

The startup last week announced that it landed a S$696K (US$560K) seed funding round led by TNF Ventures through the Technology Incubation Scheme under the Singapore’s National Research Foundation (NRF) and supported by Singapore angel investors Ben Ball and Ben Chew, validating TribeHired ‘s concept.

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Four Tips For Singaporean Startups To Ensure Success Past The Five Year Mark

YoungUpstarts

Global Entrepreneurship Week took place last month around the world, and it was a rather opportune time for me to examine the factors that have helped Singapore startups succeed. There are also efforts by the government to share data collected by public agencies through online portals as part of the Smart Nation initiative.

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