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Choose Your VC Investor Carefully

Both Sides of the Table

I hired a guy, Azhar Khan, who was raised in the Indian subcontinent (Pakistan, actually) but educated and worked his whole life in the US. He also had experience in setting up tech development centers in India. He also gave me the option of Pakistan. I’m not anti Pakistan by any means (they guy I hired was Pakistani!)

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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

YoungUpstarts

Faced with the rising costs of labour, materials and land in Chinese cities, companies are increasingly sourcing from other Asian countries like Vietnam, Indonesia, Pakistan and Bangladesh. The key here is to transfer foreign management expertise and technologies to China while tapping on its huge domestic entertainment market.

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The Importance of Teams and Why the Best Leaders Cultivate Them

Both Sides of the Table

The show has become my best curator of which books to read (including my favorite of last year, The Accidental Superpower ) and my go to for understanding geopolitics of: Russia, Iran, Pakistan, China, India and of course the US. But they also take on issues in science, technology and management.

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Finding new Market Opportunities in Food Business: A Case Study of GOPA Pakistan

Where to Play

The post Finding new Market Opportunities in Food Business: A Case Study of GOPA Pakistan appeared first on Where to Play. We usually tend to think of innovation in terms of advanced technologies. GOPA Pakistan is a premium Catering and Tentage business established in Gujrat, Pakistan. Step 1: Market Opportunity Set.

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What living in different countries has taught me about life (and work)

Austin Startup

Over the next 18 years I was lucky enough to live in various corners of the world due to my father’s work (he worked in audit and risk with a big bank). Since then, I have found myself disconnecting from technology more and more just to spend time outdoors without even thinking about it. Natives will appreciate the effort.

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Exploring The Everyday: Better Meat For a Better Future

View from Seed

I had been working on research that focused on regenerative medicine and also training in cardiology, and started to wonder if some of the emerging technologies of stem cell biology, tissue engineering, and our understanding of how cells become complex tissues, could be applied to fields beyond the biomedical sciences.

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Rebuild Lives: Remote Work for Social Good

Transformify

Everyone who leverages technology to do their job while being less dependent on location is a digital nomad. Remote work requires specific processes, technology and management skills. It has been designed by a girl living in a safe shelter in Pakistan. Are you already shocked? Transformify’s logo has a story.