YoungUpstarts

MAY 12, 2013

With the proliferation of blog shops and rise of online shopping in Singapore – and in Asia – the casual observer might be forgiven for thinking the brick and mortar shops will go the way of the Dodo. These trends have implications for Singapore as they expand into the region and internationally. That’s not the case.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Singaporeans’ love affair with technology continues unabated, judging by the plethora of electronics stores around the island and the massive crowds swarming the four major electronics fairs every year. “Consumer behavior is ever changing and retailers have to constantly review their business to ensure relevancy.”

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Techventure 2011 – one of Asia’s topmost events for the venture capital community to engage with the latest technology entrepreneurs organized by Asiasons WFG and presented by National Research Foundation (NRF) and Singapore Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SVCA) – will celebrate its 15th year on October 13 and 14.

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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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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. Torch has four major parts: Innovation Clusters , Technology Business Incubators (TBIs), Seed Funding (Innofund) and Venture Guiding Fund. Innovation Clusters.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

But with changing consumer trends and the benefit of technology, some startups are beginning to look at ways of innovating the grocery shopping experience for the better. One of the latest in Singapore to try is Household.sg ( www.household.sg ), an online supermarket with a focus on household essentials and groceries. .

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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. As a result of the high levels of productivity this is a very crowded market place, which really plays into the hands of the shopper. Be the not-so-early adopter. Compare, compare, compare.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 4, 2020

Awards celebrated 15 winners who are industry leaders in skills development in Singapore. This accentuates the need for talents in the hospitality industry to harness the power of digital marketing and artificial intelligence (AI) technology, in preparation for the Hospitality 4.0

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 30, 2018

Most investors from different parts of the world look at Singapore as a great location to open a business startup or open a foreign branch. If you are planning to start a business in Singapore, all you need to know is that it has a conducive business environment. Singapore is not left behind when it comes to embracing e-commerce.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

But is the Pebble Steel -which works with both Android and iOS – worth getting in a day and age where a slew of technology giants are launching an onslaught of their own versions of smartwatches, such as Samsung’s Galaxy Gear or Sony’s SmartWatch ? We check it out. Look And Feel. Price and Availability.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

However, when we look at leading innovators who successfully redefine the customer experience, there are three common themes that underlie their success: - Stay on top of the trends and technologies that impact your industry and your customers – technology is changing the world around us more dramatically and rapidly than before.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 27, 2011

It’s not surprising then that the region has also been on the lips on venture capitalists and angel investors who are intent on riding the technology innovation boom in this part of the world. You’ll find out, for example, of how to tap on resources from local government.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 8, 2014

The second prong comes in the form of the right tools and technologies. You also need to release apps as early as you can, engage efficiently with users, and in turn be able to tune the apps to users’ needs fast. Thinking Aloud application development enterprise applications enterprise mobility mobile strategy Nuno Pereira OutSystems'

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 1, 2012

This is why there are so many Ultrabooks in the market these days. Intel’s Collin Tan, holding up a silicon disc made using its 22nm tri-gate transistor manufacturing technology from which the company’s processor chips are cut. At the same time, we’ve continuously improved on security and responsiveness.”

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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. Torch has four major parts: Innovation Clusters , Technology Business Incubators (TBIs), Seed Funding (Innofund) and Venture Guiding Fund. Innovation Clusters.

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Programming Technical Review SBIR China 179

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. CEO Chan Ah Boon notes, “Our total addressable market is enormous. Photo credit: Wikipedia). at $47,568. ranked 19 th.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

is a venture capitalist investing in Silicon Valley and Singapore. It may surprise you to learn that the technology itself takes a back seat to market demand. Some examples include: Organize a local market research campaign (best for services that involve connecting businesses with customers). Eddy Lee, Ph.D,

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Written by marketing consultant Mark Schaefer , the book traces the origins of “citizen influence” on the social web, delves deeply into the world of Klout , and provides tips on how one can navigate this new digital landscape. Increasingly, influencers matter more and more in the world of marketing.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2012

Singapore’s average household income has risen to S$2,925 per month in 2011, according to global services information company Experian. Experian Mosaic Singapore also provides a demographic breakdown of the Singaporean consumer, into 30 unique segments and nine groups that share similar demographic and socioeconomic traits.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 5, 2023

The last few months have been an unprecedented time for entrepreneurs and startup founders on the market. Tech scale-up has been a massive driver for the local startup ecosystem, and non-VC or angel investing is also a growing market here.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 24, 2018

Eighteen months later, I’m keynoting at conferences and serving clients in London, Sydney, Singapore, Los Angeles, Lisbon, Vancouver, and 50 other cities,” says Logan Young, the co-founder of BlitzMetrics, a Facebook dashboard and advertising company. Young and Yu realized quickly that a high churn rate plagues the digital marketing space. “A

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 21, 2013

Here, one should build a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) for early adopters , roll it out in the market and measure outcomes via innovation accounting , learn what works (and what doesn’t), and determine if one should stick to one’s hypothesis or switch course, ie pivot or persevere.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

They provide access to India’s trained employees and technology. Their team blends technological knowledge with innovative ideas. eSparkBiz provides a range of services, including web development, mobile app development, eCommerce solutions , UI/UX design, and digital marketing.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 20, 2017

Closer to home in Singapore, the government, through the National Research Foundation (NRF) will be investing up to S$150 million into a new national programme aimed at boosting the nation’s artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities over the next five years.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

How big is the market for Muslim-friendly products and services? To tap this burgeoning market, companies should consider working with local partners who possess a more intimate knowledge of each market. However, this varies significantly from market to market. China alone has 143 cities which meet this size.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 26, 2012

But a new Singapore hardware startup, AFTERSHOCK PC , believes it can compete in this market with its range of custom laptops wholly dedicated for gaming. AFTERSHOCK declines to reveal sales or revenue targets, with Marcus saying that as a brand new concept they’re really looking to gauge acceptance in the local market.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 9, 2013

Social media marketing is probably the most heavily written management topic on the planet. Providing a methodical framework covering strategy, organisation, execution and measurement, the book provides a step by step process to managing the social media marketing function. An example is seen below: Courtesy of DragonSearch Marketing.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 5, 2011

Satya is evaluating various go-to-market models such as franchising, and I advised him to focus on direct selling to major builders and working with industry value-added resellers (VARs) that already operate in the smart home segment in India. These resellers buy devices from the U.S. Discuss.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2013

Many marketers also agree, but for a totally different reason – eight out of ten Singapore-based marketers surveyed in a recent study say that mobile will be one of the most important tools to engage with customers in the next two to three years.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 18, 2013

Well, Jay Baer , author of “ Youtility: Why Smart Marketing Is about Help Not Hype “, seems to think so. I first blogged about Jay’s notion of helpful marketing last year after hearing his engaging podcast on Copyblogger Radio. Mapping Customer Needs to Useful Marketing. Marketing Your Marketing.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Today, building Internet businesses, or businesses that are primarily marketed through the Internet, is viable for entrepreneurs all over the world. In Singapore, the government has been extremely supportive, and there is entrepreneurial activity, although we have not yet seen very significant companies emerge. It needs to be chiseled.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 16, 2012

GET4X is a Singapore-based technology startup that looks at simplifying the process of how Singaporeans exchange their foreign currencies. GET4X basically offers an online site as well as an iOS mobile app that allows users to compare foreign exchange rates from various money changers in Singapore. Archaic, to say the least.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 7, 2016

In one of business’s most fickle markets (and with no certain or proven path to success), startups must ask themselves: How can they successfully break into technology’s most competitive business without any true business experience? Silicon Valley is a breeding ground for ideas.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Copyright: on Unsplash I License: CC0 Public Domain A second passport gives you access to potentially numerous additional markets, enhancing your trading and scaling-up options. Therefore, foreign nationals are unable to benefit from favorable exchange or interest rates or make investments in flourishing real estate markets.

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Jeff Hilimire

APRIL 11, 2014

Simms Jenkins , BrightWave Marketing. She’s the CEO of iFusion Marketing and is a neighbor of mine in the Atlanta Tech Village. She’s the CEO of iFusion Marketing and is a neighbor of mine in the Atlanta Tech Village. What is iFusion Marketing and why is it going to change the world? Mark Feinberg , Uruut.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

best Mexican restaurants in Singapore’), as these are usually online users looking for very specific products or solutions (hopefully, yours). Integrate Marketing Automation With Your Website. Another way to help increase online leads and sales conversion for your website, is to integrate it with a marketing automation platform.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 11, 2013

SPRING Singapore , the country’s agency responsible for helping Singapore enterprises, also has a charter that looks at helping bring disruptive technologies into the market through its Technology Enterprise Commercialization Scheme (TECS).

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