Category: Startups
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How To Find A Technical Cofounder [Startup]
To turn idea into reality, you will have to find development resources, assuming that you are the one with non-technical background. It is not a rare problem but technical co-founder is not a scarce resource as well. However, when you go to business events, you still can hear the “Wanted for developer or technical co-founder” lookout. You don’t [...]
5 Reasons Why Startups Fail and How to Avoid Them
Verily, it is said, that ventures either flourish or die. Every now and then the cycle renews itself with many apps gone defunct, making room for exciting newcomers. We have also seen how Sprouter joined the deadpool and managed to come back last year. Next in line will be soon-to-be memorable Google Wave, come April [...]
Down Under Ecosystem Hatches BugHerd
In typical fashion, BugHerd co-founders Alan Downie and Matt Milosavljevic set out to solve a problem that had annoyed them for years. Now web designers and developers everywhere have begun to sit up and take notice of their application, which aims to overcome the traditional tension between end users and web developers by making bug [...]
Charting Indonesia’s Burgeoning Startup Ecology
Amid pungent wafts of spices and stifling tropical heat, a struggling middle class of bright minds and unnerving spirit is brining the regional limelight to Jakarta and the surrounding cities. Their version of the vision for Pax Javanicus demonstrates how Indonesia could enjoy modern enterprise and consumerism, just like anybody else. And just like anybody [...]
Telltales and Lessons Building Up Around “Starting Up” and Malaysia
When Facebook acquired Malaysian startup Octazen, the limelight shifted temporarily to Malaysian startup talents. As reported in February 2010, the move was “purely a talent acquisition,” with both founders of Octazen now employees of Facebook. It came to no surprises as the Company previously develops solutions allowing social network users to import contacts from other [...]
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Post 2011, the Startup Ecosystem from Social Network Statistics [infographic]
The startup scene may well continue to thrive from a legacy of strong tech engagements in 2011; Facebook having added more than 200 million active users, and Twitter hosting 100 million strong registered users. The statistics underlines the solid importance of “smart” online presence of the 21st century demography. To translate into practical terms, the [...]
Russia, the new hotspot on the global IT scene
Foreign startups, especially European ones, are flocking into Russia to meet potential investors and clients, as the ex-Soviet state emerges as the new hotspot on the global IT scene. Among them is British startup mScriber, reports East-West Digital News, the English-language source on Russian IT. The Company runs mobile applications for securing and sharing data stored [...]
2011 and some interesting startups
This year we’ve seen many interesting startup ideas and while most of them are related to mobile start-ups, there are still some manage to stand out from the crowd due to its innovative nature. Lets take a look how we think they are innovative; It’s all in the data The Internet is full of data [...]
Mobile and Web Applications to Receive a Healthy Dose of Injection
And it never gets more competitive. Tech entrepreneurs are gearing up in the race to develop ever more innovative ways to improve consumers’ health experience. Health startups are generating much interest among investors, thinking that this may well become the next transformation in line. It has been estimated that hospitals, medical centers, health systems, pharmaceuticals [...]
JFDI-Innov8 2012, from idea to investment
JFDI.Asia, with SingTel Innov8, is organising JFDI-Innov8 2010 Bootcamp. It would be backed by various public sector agencies and a group of international business angels. The best of it is attendance of experienced mentors and role models. What is this event? JFDI-Innov8 2010 Bootcamp is an intensive 100-day accelerator program organized for netpreneurs, from January to April 2010. [...]
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Square.my and Social Commerce, now everyone can sell online! [startup]
This article is also available in Bahasa Malaysia Square.my is the new surprise, waiting for the right time to hit the Malaysia market. It could change the way how you look at e-commerce and help thousands of home entrepreneurs or even SMEs in the country and elsewhere, and then you can laugh at Google for the investment. [...]
