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[Malaysia] Chalkboard Launches Location-Based Widget For HTC Devices

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Location-based mobile advertising network Chalkboard has announced an exclusive strategic partnership with device maker HTC in Malaysia, and launched a Chalkboard widget for HTC users in that country. HTC is a global leader in mobile innovation and design,” says Saumil Nanavati, CEO and co-founder of Chalkboard. “In

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Incubators Are Reaching Out To 1M/1M

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First up, Satya Choppadhandi from Bangalore, India, presented Evolutech Networks, a company that manufactures wireless energy monitoring devices for the smart home. At the final roundtable, we worked with just two entrepreneurs and then spent the rest of the time on Q&A, which in itself was interesting.

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

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Instead of relying on usual “submit a resume for different positions and wait for an interview call-up” way to land a dream job, a job seeker can instead tap on existing communities such as online social networks and respected thought leaders in their industries to recommend the right roles for them.

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Why B2B Marketplaces Are Red-Hot

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I have a lot of respect for founders and investors who focus in these areas and try to go big. As a result, I believe more founders are looking at variations on b2b models, and now more of those happen to be marketplaces. I often catch myself saying “You know, everyone in Malaysia could be on Slack and Zoom.”

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The Summer Solstice And Seed Stage Squeeze

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They’ve all accepted that this is a new world of capital abundance and that the pistons driving the global economy are technology and network effects. On this dimension, most seed funds can’t even compete on network, brand, or the cost of capital. You lose way more than you win. You wait the longest for liquidity.

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[Singapore] Going Mobile Is A Big DEAL For Daily Deals

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“Tapping on technological advancements in mobile applications has worked favorably for DEAL.com.sg ,&# reveals Patrick Linden, co-founder and CEO for DEAL.com.sg , who adds that its iOS mobile application saw some 100,000 downloads since its August launch, and which even topped the “free app&# ranking on iTunes Singapore.

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[Singapore] Daylight Studios To Tap Growing Mobile Games Market With Two New Titles

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It took the team of 20 some 14 months to develop both games, said Don Sim, the co-founder and CEO of Daylight Studios. “With the dramatic growth in mobile devices (smartphones and tablets), we see great potential in mobile games,” adds Tze. billion to US$22 billion. . billion to US$22 billion.

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