YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

In this interview, Viljakainen also shares some thoughts about entrepreneurship and globalization. Let’s talk about globalization – recently in Singapore there were some push-back against globalization with recent reports on big companies here hiring top talent from overseas instead of using and local talent.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2017

By giving employees the freedom, knowledge, and network they need, you will unlock vast power. Keenly observing the business environment, taking action before you feel fully ready, and incorporating what you’ve learned immediately into your strategy are all tickets to playing in today’s fast-changing global economy.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 5, 2011

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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The Next Web

OCTOBER 30, 2012

The accelerator, founded by Cyril Ebersweiler and Sean O’Sullivan and now part of the Global Accelerator Network , got its start two years ago, graduating 6 startups in its first class and 9 in its second. They’re running a test in Malaysia and are gearing up to launch in Beijing soon.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

JUNE 6, 2014

Through a global network of manufacturing suppliers, Nuvar sources component part manufacturing. Nuvar sources from Europe (France, Germany, and Italy), Asia (China, Taiwan, and Malaysia) and North America (Mexico and Canada). Nuvar’s in-house engineering assists its customers with product development and design.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

This week, Trump slapped tariffs on imported solar panels and washing machines on Monday in his first major move to level a global playing field. billion) globally from January through November 2017, according to customs data. Collectively, they account for about a sixth of global trade.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 5, 2013

In its third year, the competition seeks to help entrepreneurs launch their ideas or grow their businesses in such emerging economies through seed funding, training, networking and by providing mentoring from the best entrepreneurs in the world, angel investors, and venture capitalists. Looking to launch or grow your startup?

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

INFOGRAPHIC] Social Media Marketing By the Numbers [INFOGRAPHIC] Social Network Wars: How The Five Major Platforms Stack Up [INFOGRAPHIC] The Rise of the Mobile Workforce [INFOGRAPHIC] Computer Vision Syndrome: Do Your Eyes Have It? LinkedIn was curious, so the business social network decided to find out.

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Haystack

AUGUST 18, 2019

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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Haystack

DECEMBER 18, 2019

2/ Global markets and the Slack & Zoom effect: As I recently wrote about re: Superhuman, global mobile phone penetration has opened up markets 10x to 100x bigger than what previous generations could imagine. I often catch myself saying “You know, everyone in Malaysia could be on Slack and Zoom.”

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 2, 2015

Fashion is a global business, and the world is a burgeoning marketplace. Shoe entrepreneur, Christy Ng, cites “fresh design, distinct artisanship and competitive pricing” as motivations for sourcing shoe charms, fabrics and raw materials outside her home of Malaysia for her eponymous brand. By David L. Cunningham Jr., Cunningham, Jr.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 1, 2018

Get a mentor, network, don’t be a “bully broad,” be strategic, lean in, lower your voice, don’t be a “queen bee,” dress conservatively, and so on. s progress on gender diversity issues has slipped below the global median. Here are four steps companies could take: 1. Change the mindset, reallocate the burdens. Cast a wide net.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Singapore is the second country in Asia to host a DEMO event after China, and the event will comprise of conferences, pitches and networking sessions for an invited group of companies to launch their products for the first time to an audience. An Asian Innovation and Entrepreneurship Showcase.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2013

But while most of the news revolve around the larger global industry games development, publishing and services-related companies such as Electronic Arts, LucasArts, Tecmo Koei, and Ubisoft, it’s the local homegrown talent that’s been quietly driving the scene. billion to US$22 billion.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2013

Over the next few decades, this young cohort would comprise a rising proportion of citizens in Asia (31%-40% in Singapore, Korea, Hong Kong and Japan, and more than 51% in Malaysia, Philippines, India and Indonesia). This will result in stronger networks of interaction and relationships from employees to suppliers to customers.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 9, 2012

Singapore’s furniture industry has evolved rather significantly from its humble beginnings in the 1960s when it comprised mainly of small family-run businesses, to a smaller number of players that are more professional and global in outlook that we have today. percent by 2015. Designed in Singapore.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

I was on vacation in Malaysia. It began as a network that brought physical copies of newspapers to travelers abroad. After a long research done on the market, I realized that there aren’t many vendors offering to monitor both local and global news sources at the same time. Thanks to Emily Reynolds, founder of R PR Firm !

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 28, 2011

The same applies to Malaysia, where our partner, the MAD Incubator, is in search of 10 good deals to put through the 1M/1M program. First, Vikrant Mathur from Menlo Park, California, discussed iFood.tv, a video recipe network where chefs, cook-book authors, etc. During this week's roundtable, we had three startups presenting.

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prosperati.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Part 1 Posted 06.30.2009 in Blog One of the first things I did at Zoecity was to build a new engineering team based in Malaysia. Zoecity’s headquarters is in Seattle but we have a satellite office in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. Seattle at 6pm is Malaysia 9am the next morning. I myself thrive when the sun sets.

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