VC Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2022

In this posts I review the potential risks for the Israeli tech ecosystem and the mitigating factors that counter some of them. According to the 2021 Tech Review report by IVC , Israeli tech startups attracted a record of $25.6 Israeli tech investments 2015-2021 (source: IVC ). Part of a global trend.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2011

The open fireside chat session at The Pigeonhole Cafe , and coincidentally enough powered by questions from real-time question-and-answer conference tool Pigeonhole Live (and a Singapore-based startup, to boot), is possibly the first time a presidential hopeful faced off with members of the local startup scene. Scaling Business in Singapore.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 11, 2021

This environment is more apparent in nations such as Singapore where there is extensive internet connectivity and the citizens are digitally knowledgeable. Recently, for instance, one of the three thrusts included in Singapore’s Cyberspace Masterplan 2020 is geared towards empowering the cyber-savvy population. million per breach.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 20, 2012

With the rapid rate of development in new technology there is no surprise that this is the fastest growing sector of the market. If you are planning to invest in some new technology in the not-too-distant future there are a few things you should keep in mind before you splash out. Be the not-so-early adopter. Compare, compare, compare.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 14, 2014

With greater proportions of ageing consumers afflicted by osteoarthritis, overweight (maybe less prevalent in Singapore), muscle loss, menopause (women) and erectile dysfunction (men), new medical and healthcare opportunities abound. 4) Product - Intuitive software interface that is simple and easy to use. Highly recommended.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 15, 2011

Organized by the Singapore infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) , the SiTF Awards 2011 – which seeks to recognize innovative infocomm technology applications or solutions developed in Singapore – has announced its finalists for the awards competition. In the Emerging Technology category.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 11, 2013

The previous post described how China built its science and technology infrastructure. This post is about the how the Chinese government engineered technology clusters. Of all the Chinese government programs, the Torch Program is the one program that kick-started Chinese high-tech innovation and startups. Innovation Clusters.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

In a sweeping expose on the dynamic forces shaping the “New East”, Ben Simpfendorfer’s “ The Rise of the New East: Business Strategies for Success in a World of Increasing Complexity ” provides an in-depth view of how the economic resurgence of Asia and the Middle East are changing global markets.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 25, 2017

As an industry, VC essentially acts as a broker between investment banks, who can’t invest in risky startups due to laws on loan interest, and entrepreneurs who desperately need capital. As it happens, in the last 30 years, available capital has tripled to stand at roughly 10 times global GDP. Expanding tech talent.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Widespread global availability of free or low-cost web access, easy-to-use social tools, and algorithms by companies like Klout and PeerIndex have also resulted in an “influence revolution” According to Schaefer, the rules of online influence are affected by several factors: 1. Having a strategy. Reaching relevant influencers.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 23, 2017

This combinatorial model works because it’s diversified, can best withstand bear markets, benefits from technological synergies, and it’s the mix of products and services clients value. To dig deeper, let’s first review the influence of technology on the core components. However each component will change dramatically.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 8, 2015

In its first two chapters, the book argues that while digital technology have rocked our worlds, the fundamentals of strong brands have not changed. An example of a unifying brand idea is Google’s “bringing the world together through technology”. Globalism is the result, and not cause, of success. Strong Brands Still Matter.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 11, 2013

The previous post described how China built its science and technology infrastructure. This post is about the how the Chinese government engineered technology clusters. Of all the Chinese government programs, the Torch Program is the one program that kick-started Chinese high-tech innovation and startups. Innovation Clusters.

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Programming Technical Review SBIR China 179

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 24, 2013

You’re unlikely to have heard of Singapore-based creative agency Imaginary Friends Studios – unless you’re in the fields of film, games or animation. At the time, 3D technology was still in its infancy and required alot of 2D overwork to make something presentable on screen.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Due to these factors, having a second citizenship is advantageous and presents economic and investment prospects to businesspeople. Travel is necessary for business expansion in a globally interconnected market; therefore, securing a visa for nations where admission is expensive and time-consuming might be difficult.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

With Asia’s share of global research and development forecast to grow to 40% this year, the quest to drive innovation is at the forefront of conversation among business leaders and entrepreneurs in the region. It often occurs on the sidelines, away from a company’s core business offering.

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Transformify

JANUARY 13, 2020

Allowing for access to a global talent pool. Twenty-first-century technology allows teams to smoothly utilize video conferencing software, like Zoom, from all corners of the world. In fact, due to the requirement in being mindful of timezone differences, people are likely more effective in communicating as a team.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 22, 2014

In the same year, Singapore did not improve its credit terms with export customers either. Research has found three reasons why foreign customers were late paying Singapore suppliers 1 : Financial problems. billion pa industry, and is starting to gain traction in Singapore. per cent were written off as uncollectable.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 20, 2017

Artificial intelligence (AI), which is essentially a set of tools and programs that make software ’smarter’ in a way an outside observer thinks the output is generated by a human, is starting to break out on the global stage. For most in Asia, AI in its most basic forms is already evident in daily lives. Deep learning.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

In this interview, Viljakainen also shares some thoughts about entrepreneurship and globalization. This is potentially a politically sensitive question, but I would say that in parts of the United States people are using technology actively. This is Part II of the interview. How do you see leadership in the new millennium evolve?

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View from Seed

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

News )—Stanford GSB, Harvard Business School, UPenn Wharton, Chicago Booth, MIT Sloan, Kellogg, UC Berkeley Haas, and Columbia Business School—and eight of the top ten global MBA programs , are all on the list of unicorns. Global Fashion Group (3x HBS, 2x Wharton). Of these MBA unicorns, 63 founders are represented. Shazam (GSB, Haas).

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Austin Startup

MARCH 15, 2017

By the time Silicon Valley white privilege culture, tech magazines that promote only white faces, Ethereum/Bitcoin fanboys, sellout black tech wannabees and globalists promoting their blockchain consortium get a hold of this article, it’s already too late and the game already ended a while ago.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

While SEO is a highly technical process – covering quite a wide range of strategies and techniques – there are still some things you can do to make your website a bit more friendly for search engines. The cost per click also tends to be lower due to less competition. With more than 1.5

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David Teten

MARCH 31, 2012

(An aerial view of Parliament House in Singapore. Spright is a spinoff of the Singaporean government, which will leverage their proven expertise and technology to run other cities, states, and nations globally. Due to the nature of our business, we cannot disclose most client’s names. Photo credit: Wikipedia). at $47,568.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 4, 2011

I spent two weeks of December in Chile as a guest of Professor Cristóbal García, Director of EmprendeUC at the Catholic University of Chile , which just signed up a 3-year collaboration partnership with Stanford’s Technology Ventures Program. Yet the copper companies import nearly 100% of the advanced technology they use.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 20, 2017

Based on research gathered by MIT Technology Review , Asia’s business landscape is poised not only to benefit greatly from the rise of artificial intelligence but also (play a major roll in helping?) The use of AI to automate science and technology will drive our ability to discover new cures, technologies, tools, cells, planets, etc.,

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Hearpreneur

MAY 24, 2023

Furthermore, utilize technology to provide learning opportunities even to employees working away from the office. 9- Trust in the workplace Photo Credit: Erny Peibst These days, we see countless stories about employees leaving jobs due to bad managers. This is especially true since today’s job market is more global than ever before.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2018

Salon DE Third Coast: Can Austin Be The Next Big Tech City? Despite regularly being named the “Best City to Live” and attracting 150+ new residents every day, Austin’s tech community lags its coastal peers in both investment dollars and successful exits. Does the city adequately support growing tech businesses? Time: 2:00PM?—?3:00PM

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2013

The video above (22 minutes) is a very good explanation (parts are technical) of how Bitcoin works. When Marketing Is Strategy | Harvard Business Review - crowdspring.co/1jtztSC. Apple Has Twice The Global “Ad Impression Share” Of Android - crowdspring.co/18UUPXZ. Live longer | Harvard Gazette - crowdspring.co/1h7TMrZ.

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Start Up Blog

MAY 28, 2020

Likewise, it’s a lesson in the importance of brands, and being seen as technologically competent and future-centric. The Economic Perception of You: Being seen as future-focused and technologically literate in your career is a bankable asset. It’s one of the things our economy values most highly today. Details here.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 15, 2015

You can monitor this system by reviewing situations with your team to ensure that in-the-moment decisions lead to the result everyone wants: happy and loyal customers, confident staff, and a successful organization. In your next staff meeting, review a few customer service recovery interactions, even those that went well.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

In Singapore, the government has been extremely supportive, and there is entrepreneurial activity, although we have not yet seen very significant companies emerge. They simply need the diligence and work ethic to learn and to implement. We are also seeing significant companies come out of Europe. They do not require taking any risks.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 18, 2010

I was intrigued to find a well-established website for a city like Las Vegas up for a logo re-design on crowdSPRING so I emailed Sue Heilbronner, the CMO of Swiftrank Global and President of Swiftrank North America, the buyer for the project. Swiftrank manages more than 12,000 optimized travel websites across the globe.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2013

We experimented with tap and go technology, both on cards as well as embedded in mobile phones. Local businesses in Singapore report up to 5x increase in repeat business , up to 7x increase in fan acquisition rates and 10x increase in word of mouth. What was still missing was a simple way to identify a customer at the point of sale.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Each year, we bring you new case studies from Silicon Valley startups (and beyond), government agencies, and global enterprise companies, along with expert advice from seasoned entrepreneurs and newcomers alike. The Lean Startup team has been hard at work finalizing the details of this year’s Lean Startup Week.

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fi.co

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Globalizing Silicon Valley - See the Worldwide Schedule - Lead a Local Chapter. -->. Our vision is to Globalize Silicon Valley by creating and fostering local startup ecosystems in promising markets across the globe. We aim to help launch 1,000 technology companies per year in over 50 cities worldwide. Alexandria. Washington DC.

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www.founderinstitute.com

MARCH 2, 2010

The only science and technology-focused comprehensive university located between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, Harrisburg University’s academic mission is to create, to attract and to expand economic opportunities in the region. But we are dedicated to going beyond, to being your counselors in the fullest sense of the word.

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