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How to raise money for your startup from VCs and investors in Asia

The Next Web

Thailand, Indonesia, Korea, and Vietnam each have a couple of very good VC firms. Valuations are based more on typical later-stage type of metrics. But unfortunately, if you’re based in one of those countries and cannot impress one of them, then there are not many other options.

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How to Come up with Hundreds of Business Ideas

Up and Running

Founder Nick Woodman had recently been on a surfing trip to Indonesia, and was unable to find amateur photographers who could get close enough to get good action-shot pictures of him surfing, or who could obtain quality equipment at an affordable price. Very clever.

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How to Find Hundreds of Business Ideas

Up and Running

Founder Nick Woodman had recently been been on a surfing trip to Indonesia. At Palo Alto Software, we use our own product – LivePlan – to manage and keep track of key business metrics. Alex catered for a number of reputable clients and companies so this last part was especially important. Ever heard of GoPro?