YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 3, 2018

by Amanda Setili, author of “ Fearless Growth: The New Rules to Stay Competitive, Foster Innovation, and Dominate Your Markets “ Activist investors were really busy in 2017. Lesson 4: When the market is tough, take the hard medicine. The two sides spent $60 million combined during the months-long proxy battle.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Malaysia will see over 500 youth descend on its capital Kuala Lumpur this October for Global Startup Youth (GSY) , a three-day idea accelerator program aimed at helping young entrepreneurs shape and launch new projects that will hopefully evolve into sustainable global businesses.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 23, 2013

The e-commerce space in Singapore has been ratcheted up by another notch as online shopping platform Shopify partners telecommunications provider SingTel to make available its services to businesses in the country. Perhaps coincidentally, it was a service that existing SingTel customers were looking for.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 7, 2011

At this week's One Million by One Million roundtable, we announced a very important partnership with MAD Incubator, Malaysia for entrepreneurship development in the region. This is our first major partnership with an incubator whereby MAD will adopt the 1M/1M methodology to foster Silicon Valley-style technopreneurship in Malaysia.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

I was on vacation in Malaysia. The market is over bloated with solutions of all sorts claiming that they’ll improve your business routine, but very few of them succeed at that. And now, I’ve partnered with a former competitor (a friend and colleague) to add recruiting back into my business too which is a perfect add on.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 22, 2013

“We’ve also seen good traction in Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand.” ” Head of i3 StarHub Stephen Lee, believes the integration of best-of-class mobile services and applications from partners such as Evernote is an ideal way forward to give greater value to its customers.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 31, 2013

“Recruitment is an evergreen industry but it is also ripe for disruption,” shares Shirley Wong, managing partner at TNF Ventures. Prior to this round, TribeHired had received pre-seed funding from Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd , a government agency under the Ministry of Finance, Malaysia.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 12, 2013

Singapore-headquartered location-aware mobile advertising platform AdNear earlier this week announced its foray into the Southeast Asian markets of Malaysia and Indonesia, opening up its platform for advertisers who are looking to enable precision advertising on consumer mobile devices in those countries.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2013

According to Gartner, the worldwide video game market, which includes video game console hardware and software, online, mobile and PC games, is forecast to reach US$93 billion in 2013 and US$111 billion by 2015. Specifically for the mobile games, worldwide revenue is forecasted to surge from US$13.2 billion to US$22 billion. .

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 10, 2012

For 2012, the program now includes more than 90 merchant partners across Asia Pacific, Central Europe, Middle East & Africa, and the United States. ” “This way, local SMBs can expand and thrive by reaching international markets. Check out the full list of offers for all markets at www.visacommercialoffersasia.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Morgan , and Sesame Workshop , seeks to deliver clean, safe water and provide education on water-health and hygiene to disadvantaged communities in India, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia (Sabah) and the Philippines. “We are proud to partner with Planet Water and J.P.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

In November, the DEMO Asia Innovation Tour will visit Jakarta, Indonesia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to search for the most innovative ideas and products to be showcased at DEMO Asia. Launch – for companies to launch their market-ready product. No PowerPoint but images or short video clip to support the presentation are allowed.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 13, 2017

You must capitalize on the uncertainties in your market, rather than letting the unknowns slow you down. I found these points made well in a new book, “ Fearless Growth ,” by Amanda Setili, who has worked with disruptive technology startups in the United States and Malaysia, as well as some of the biggest companies in the world.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 21, 2013

By 2013, the NUS Enterprise-incubated company would have signed up car rental businesses like Avis, Sixt, Eurokars and 30 other partners to be on board their platform, to market and sell car rental services to drivers in Singapore. Including locals and overseas visitors, Drive.SG would see about 2,000 car rental days per month. .”

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 28, 2011

The same applies to Malaysia, where our partner, the MAD Incubator, is in search of 10 good deals to put through the 1M/1M program. Next, Kevin Fullerton, from Graham, Texas, pitched PartingOut , an online exchange for after-market auto parts that are beyond the top 10 to 20 that most parts dealers sell. Healthcare e-Market.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 7, 2010

The new strategy gained Pudding some momentum in South East Asia and the company managed to secure agreements with mobile carriers in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and others, however, they did not translate into revenue. The right partner from the advertising industry in Asia, should be able to extract more value. So what went wrong?

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2017

by Steve Tan, Deputy Head and key partner in Rajah & Tann Singapore ’s TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications) practice group. Steve Tan is Deputy Head and a key partner in Rajah & Tann Singapore ’s TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications) practice group.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 2, 2015

Shoe entrepreneur, Christy Ng, cites “fresh design, distinct artisanship and competitive pricing” as motivations for sourcing shoe charms, fabrics and raw materials outside her home of Malaysia for her eponymous brand. Markets such as Mexico require textile or material importers to hold a license or visa. Cunningham, Jr.

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Growthink Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Try on these “Boom Market” stats for size: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed today at 24,642.86, up 24% since January 1st and 34% since Election Day 2016. are on sustained rises, there builds in every market a class of consumers that is flush with the feeling of wealth and liquidity, and thus becomes far less price sensitive.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 9, 2013

Maria Springer, co-founder of LivelyHoods notes that, “trust is key in markets swimming with empty promises and ‘cheap’ products. Marketing communications need to be consistent with the region.” Your domestic marketing strategy may not translate to the international stage. This can be more difficult than you think.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Sign in All Social Media Tech & Gadgets Business & Marketing Video Mobile Dev & Design Media Social Good Startups Classifieds Mashable Infographics Prev Next How Are People Using Twitter? September 1, 2011 10:55:51 Reply 0 Flag this comment Kent Ong Follow I hope someone can do for Malaysia. Have an account?

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

JUNE 6, 2014

Nuvar sources from Europe (France, Germany, and Italy), Asia (China, Taiwan, and Malaysia) and North America (Mexico and Canada). Different markets may have different requirements for testing, standards, etc. Through a global network of manufacturing suppliers, Nuvar sources component part manufacturing. Nuvar Assembly Plant).

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

They also ended up in almost all of the major agency publications, including: Marketing Magazine, AdWeek, Ad Age, and AdLand. style activity book based on the missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370. The payment process was extremely simple, but we didn’t capture user information to market to at a later date. via Goodreads).

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

by Marek Danyluk, managing partner at Space Executive. Smaller, poorer countries such as Vietnam and Malaysia wanted freer trade with the U.S. The initial verdict from markets: probably not. For now, the countries and companies on the receiving end of the Trump tariffs are not declaring crisis. Source: Macrobond.

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