YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2011

Not any more – Bloapp ( www.bloapp.com ) is a free web tool that helps converts blogs into a native iPhone app in less than five minutes. Bloapp is the brainchild of Nicky Wong, the founder and director of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia-based Infindo Technology ( www.infindo.com ). And the best part? It’s free to use.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

It claims to be the first in Asia to do so (its closest competitors are Cardinal Path in the US and fifty-five in France) and is already advising companies such as Google, Malaysia Airlines and SingPost. But the data itself creates significant challenges – complexity, size, volume, speed – that many companies are not equipped to manage.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Expectedly, extending deals to consumers beyond the web into the mobile arena is critical for these sites’ continued growth, and DEAL.com.sg in Malaysia. looks set to be a frontrunner in this space. Established in 2010, DEAL.com.sg is part of Dealguru Holdings Pte Ltd, which also runs MyDEAL.com.my

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Malaysia: Motivated. “Every day potential business partners, clients and employers are searching for professionals on the Web,” says Nicole Williams , LinkedIn’s career expert. Here’s a quick look at what the 2012 No. 1 buzzwords for countries in which LinkedIn fielded this study: Australia: Creative.

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Haystack

AUGUST 18, 2019

1/ Bottoms-Up Competition – Seed funds are getting scooped by the well-heeled alumni of today’s web scale companies. We know global markets are open — today, for example, everyone in Malaysia could be a DAU for Zoom. We know the web and mobile internet have hit critical mass and embedded into our lives.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 23, 2013

“As opposed to North America, countries here like Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and India need a bit of hand-holding when it comes to starting an online store, so having a partner here on the ground is important.”

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Asian countries will be invited to showcase their homegrown fast-rising companies as part of the DEMO Asia Startup Expo, which should see companies in web, mobile, cloud, enterprise, social media and consumer technologies from across the region network and form strategic partnerships.

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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).

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

OCTOBER 31, 2014

His detainment was not known until Dr. Black failed to show up at a speaking engagement in Malaysia. It’s not known exactly what happened, but sources in Abu Dhabi say that he was detained by the authorities because he took pictures in a restricted area. It was eventually discovered Dr. Black was being held by the authorities in Abu Dhabi.

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prosperati.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Collaboration Believe it or not, the biggest issue we faced as a team, with half our staff in the US and the other half in Malaysia, is collaboration. For Malaysia, we achieved a cost savings between 70 – 80%. Because of this, the working dynamics between the Malaysia and US team changed irrevocably. It was collaboration.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 11, 2012

“Most interesting was the fact that we were able to get our graphic designer and web developer who were new in mobile development to work with our mobile developer,” she reveals. There were numerous challenges too – they first had to determine the development team’s mix of expertise and adjust along the way.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

You cannot fully compensate your lack of knowledge about the physical world by using the web. If a Singapore company wants to operate in Asia, you simply have to live in Malaysia, China, Taiwan and see how the Singapore company can add value to those consumers. Some of the European countries are extremely active socially.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

I was on vacation in Malaysia. Joblife tries to resolve these challenges by empowering job seekers with a web application that is accessible from any mobile phone. I know the value of loving what you do, and the incredible payoff that level of passion for your work has. Thanks to Emily Reynolds, founder of R PR Firm ! #4

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

September 1, 2011 10:55:51 Reply 0 Flag this comment Kent Ong Follow I hope someone can do for Malaysia. September 1, 2011 10:00:59 Reply 1 Flag this comment lesamitchell Follow love the data on entrepreneurs September 1, 2011 10:55:46 Reply 0 Flag this comment Nick Sloggett Follow ha.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 30, 2012

They’re running a test in Malaysia and are gearing up to launch in Beijing soon. Quwanba is aiming to hit 120,000 transactions in the next three years. Hopcab is working with taxi companies to provide mobile bookings for cabs and shuttles.

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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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VC Cafe

JUNE 7, 2010

Pudding Media’s platform targeted mobile carriers, offering them a turn-key solution to manage the entire campaign lifecycle, across all mobile channels: SMS, MMS, USSD, Mobile Web, voice calls and video. It also offered direct response campaigns on the mobile for brands and agencies.

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