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Tag: SVC2M

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 [...]

[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 [...]

SVC2M: SocialShout! tapping into social commerce exchange [startup]

SVC2M: SocialShout! tapping into social commerce exchange [startup]

By on October 14, 2011 in Startups | 1 Comment More

SocialShout! is a social commerce marketplace with a twist, where users will be able to earn points based on their activity across all social channels and can then redeem those points for discounts, deals & offers from partner merchants. With SocialShout!, users earn a couple of points based on their activity on social networks. The amount [...]

[Invitation Updates] Silicon Valley Comes to Malaysia: The excitement is here!

[Invitation Updates] Silicon Valley Comes to Malaysia: The excitement is here!

By on October 13, 2011 in Events | 0 Comments More

Received your invitation? Congratulations! You are among few others who made it to Silicon Valley Comes to Malaysia (SVC2M) event which will be held on 20-21 October 2011 in Kuala Lumpur. So what’s next? Here are some facts about SVC2M 2011 event: At SVC2M, entrepreneurs get a chance to attend a money-cant-buy event here in Malaysia, [...]

Silicon Valley comes to Malaysia: A call to Malaysian technopreneurs

Silicon Valley comes to Malaysia: A call to Malaysian technopreneurs

By on September 26, 2011 in Events | 0 Comments More

Big names of Silicon Valley such as Jawed Karim, co-founder of YouTube, Shawn Fanning of Napster and Konstantin Guericke, founder of LinkedIn, to name a few, are set to come to Kuala Lumpur for the Silicon Valley Comes to Malaysia Symposium (SVC2M). The companies represented are valued over US$40 billion – making this event a must for all [...]

Adding flavors to Social-Sharing: Flvrd bags $40k, 1-year working-visa [Startups]

Adding flavors to Social-Sharing: Flvrd bags $40k, 1-year working-visa [Startups]

By on September 26, 2011 in Startups | 0 Comments More

Social sharing is pretty much bigger than Facebook and Twitter, “the ultimate form of distribution” as David Armano – Senior Vice President at Edelman Digital explain in an article at Harvard Business Review blog. The potential is infinity. We’ve seen many start-ups coming up with great ideas and product, introducing new social platform and made it big. How they [...]