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How To Find A Technical Cofounder [Startup]

How To Find A Technical Cofounder [Startup]

By on March 20, 2012 in Startups | 0 Comments More

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 [...]

Telltales and Lessons Building Up Around “Starting Up” and Malaysia

Telltales and Lessons Building Up Around “Starting Up” and Malaysia

By on January 12, 2012 in Startups | 3 Comments More

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 [...]

5 reasons why you should attend DEMO Asia in Singapore

5 reasons why you should attend DEMO Asia in Singapore

By on January 12, 2012 in Events | 0 Comments More

A fast reminder about DEMO Asia conference: 29th February to 2nd March 2012 in The Matrix, Biopolis Singapore. This 12th January, the next DEMO Asia audition in Plug-in, will be flooded by overwhelming responses again. Why? Let’s see what makes you should attempt to get the limited slots. It is just as simple as one word, L-E-A-R-N.

2011 and some interesting startups

2011 and some interesting startups

By on December 28, 2011 in Startups | 0 Comments More

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 [...]

JFDI-Innov8 2012, from idea to investment

JFDI-Innov8 2012, from idea to investment

By on December 17, 2011 in Startups | 0 Comments More

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. [...]

Will bankers invest in startups? CityMeetsTech to kick-start the UK tech eco-system

Will bankers invest in startups? CityMeetsTech to kick-start the UK tech eco-system

By on November 16, 2011 in Events | 1 Comment More

This article is also available in Bahasa Malaysia “There have been a few successful exits from the UK, but money has generally been acquired from the US.” – Steve Kennedy, Angel Investor, London tech scene veteran. Are we lacking of investors in other parts of the world, or are they being picky? Or do we [...]

DEMO Asia: Connecting the world of Startups

DEMO Asia: Connecting the world of Startups

By on November 12, 2011 in Events | 0 Comments More

DEMO opens a door for Asia’s entrepreneurs to show and launch ideas into realities. As an emerging technology leader, it will hold DEMO Asia conference on February 2012, instead of this November. It strongly encourages and gives their participants more times to prepare new and better technologies for this breakthrough launch pad. Since 1991, DEMO has been transforming [...]

Malaysia’s Online Fashion Entrepreneurs’ Weekend (MOFEW) 2011: Taking fashion to a new level

Malaysia’s Online Fashion Entrepreneurs’ Weekend (MOFEW) 2011: Taking fashion to a new level

By on November 9, 2011 in Events | 0 Comments More

After a successful event last year, Malaysia’s Online Fashion Entrepreneurs’ Weekend (MOFEW) is back with a bang for the 2nd year. The event is to be held from 11th to 13th November 2011 at Mid Valley Exhibition Centre (MVEC) and organized by A&O Brandbuilding Consultants. It is supported by Amber Chia Academy (official modeling and makeup academy), FlyFM [...]

[SVC2M] Will Malaysia be the Silicon Valley of Southeast Asia? – Part 1

[SVC2M] Will Malaysia be the Silicon Valley of Southeast Asia? – Part 1

By on November 7, 2011 in Startups | 0 Comments More

The entrepreneurial energy and spirit of young Malaysian has never been greater and felt since Silicon Valley came down to Malaysia the last couple of weeks ago, and a simple thank-you isn’t enough for the two icons who, with collaborative effort, brought down great entrepreneurs from the valley straight to Kuala Lumpur, heart of Malaysia [...]

2nd NEF-Awani ICT Awards 2011 is calling for nomination

2nd NEF-Awani ICT Awards 2011 is calling for nomination

By on November 1, 2011 in Events | 0 Comments More

NEF-Awani ICT Awards is back and was recently launched on 31st October 2011 at InterContinental Kuala Lumpur, organized by Astro Awani television channel and Malaysian Association of Bumiputera ICT Industry and Entrepreneurs (NEF), and launched. This year, the Awards have opened more categories which are: Best Software Best Animation/Games Best New Media Application/Content Most Innovative Company Best [...]

Meet the winning team of Disrupt Battlefield Beijing 2011 [OrderWithMe]

Meet the winning team of Disrupt Battlefield Beijing 2011 [OrderWithMe]

By on November 1, 2011 in News | 0 Comments More

Have you checked out on all the Battlefield finalists?  What we have here is what I have gathered from the presentation with some of interesting Q&A, following presentation sequence; United Styles [presentation] – sketch like a fashion design, create and share. An online app which allow you to practically design your own cloth and review them [...]