Mucker Lab

AUGUST 27, 2014

Almost 30 years ago, my father decided to uproot the entire family from Taiwan to the United States so that his academically “inconsistent” son could have an education tolerant and perhaps even encouraging of his idiosyncrasies.

Los Angeles 138

Los Angeles Southern California Silicon Valley Technical Review 138

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

If a Singapore company wants to operate in Asia, you simply have to live in Malaysia, China, Taiwan and see how the Singapore company can add value to those consumers. The fact is that you cannot learn to be international without dealing with different people. The cheapest way to get that knowledge is to hire those people into your company.

Leadership 164

Leadership Singapore Finland China 164

Steve Blank

JANUARY 25, 2022

The last year has seen a ton written about the semiconductor industry: chip shortages, the CHIPS Act , our dependence on Taiwan and TSMC , China, etc. TSMC in Taiwan is the leader in logic, Samsung is second. Today there are only two – Samsung in Korea and TSMC in Taiwan. But they don’t design chips.

Taiwan 436

Taiwan IP Artificial Inteligence Intellectual Property 436

Steve Blank

APRIL 19, 2023

is supporting a proxy war with Russia while simultaneously attempting to deter a China cross-strait invasion of Taiwan. This has allowed the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) to integrate private capital and commercial technology and use them as a force multiplier to dominate the South China Sea and prepare for a cross-strait invasion of Taiwan.

Ukraine 317

Ukraine China Taiwan Russia 317

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

dependence on TSMC in Taiwan, for its most advanced logic chips. This is problematic as China claims Taiwan is a province of China. The fourth class shifted our focus to the impact commercial technologies have on the instruments of national power (DIME-FIL). The first technology we examined were semiconductors, and the U.S.

Artificial Inteligence 397

Artificial Inteligence Russia Technology China 397

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

dependence on TSMC in Taiwan, for its most advanced logic chips. This is problematic as China claims Taiwan is a province of China. The fourth class shifted our focus to the impact commercial technologies have on the instruments of national power (DIME-FIL). The first technology we examined was semiconductors, and the U.S.

Technology 349

Technology Russia Artificial Inteligence United States 349

Steve Blank

APRIL 10, 2013

China has gone from a land-based army to one that can support its territorial claims to the South China Sea and Taiwan with anti-access/area-denial weapons. Its Second Artillery Corps not only controls China’s ICBMs, but also its short range missiles pointed at Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, and U.S. bases in Guam and Okinawa.

China 322

China Taiwan Silicon Valley Guam 322

Up and Running

OCTOBER 20, 2014

The business, which introduces cultures to kids through books and other products, is run from Tainan, Taiwan. “If One of the biggest reasons that Andrew Bliss, founder of The Adventurous Mailbox, wanted to start his own business was the geographical freedom that came with it.

Cofounder 165

Cofounder West Virginia Taiwan Virginia 165

Transformify

JANUARY 14, 2020

Despite being based in North Carolina, Resume Genius has full-time staff working in diverse locations such as Britain, Taiwan, and Poland. Do remote working arrangements allow you to tap into a diverse talent pool given that employees are expected to work in-office most of the time?

North Carolina 103

North Carolina Poland Taiwan Vietnam 103

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2024

TMSC started making chips in Arizona, with yields higher than Taiwan. Also, two OpenAI researchers published a paper describing a new continuous-time consistency model (sCM) that increases the speed at which multimedia including images, video, and audio can be generated by AI by 50 times compared to traditional diffusion models.

Israel 78

Israel Generative AI Taiwan Arizona 78

Steve Blank

JANUARY 18, 2022

They converted reefs in international waters into airbases, creating unsinkable aircraft carriers that extend the range of their aircraft and are armed with surface to air missiles make it dangerous to approach China’s mainland and Taiwan. What To Do About It?

Agile 409

Agile China Artificial Inteligence Taiwan 409

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 16, 2012

On the other hand, the numbers are looking quite well for the former Asian tiger economies of Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan, all of whom have outperformed the United States. And for 2012, the news is bad for the United States – the country’s historically high ranking has fallen considerably over the past few years.

Taiwan 193

Taiwan United States Singapore 193

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 1, 2013

Other nations made up less than 1% of applications each. Considering that the co-founders wasn’t too sure in 2011 when the incubator started if they could get enough quality raw startups in the Southeast Asia region to make the program work, this number seems astonishing.

Singapore 243

Singapore Programming Asia Incubator 243

YoungUpstarts

JULY 9, 2012

Note: This study was conducted from the responses of some 5,500 Millennials aged 18-28 from across Singapore, the Philippines, Indonesia, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Russia, India, South Africa and the United Arabs Emirates. For more on the research, you can download the full report , or see this interactive version here.

United Arab Emirates 237

United Arab Emirates Asia South Africa Indonesia 237

Steve Blank

APRIL 10, 2013

China has gone from a land-based army to one that can support its territorial claims to the South China Sea and Taiwan with anti-access/area-denial weapons. Its Second Artillery Corps not only controls China’s ICBMs, but also its short range missiles pointed at Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, and U.S. bases in Guam and Okinawa.

China 214

China Taiwan Silicon Valley Guam 214

SiliconHills

MAY 21, 2016

South Texas Accelerated Research Therapeutics, known as START, announced this week that it has opened a comprehensive Phase 1 oncology clinical trials program in Taiwan. The Taiwan site is its second one in Asia. It also operates […] The post San Antonio-based START Expands to Taiwan appeared first on SiliconHills.

San Antonio 55

San Antonio Taiwan Asia Texas 55

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The other foundries are Samsung in South Korea and TSMC in Taiwan. GlobalFoundries was one of the three companies that made the most advanced silicon chips for other companies (AMD, IBM, Broadcom, Qualcomm, STM and the Department of Defense.) Now there are only two pursuing the leading edge. This is a big deal.

South Korea 57

South Korea Taiwan Architecture Artificial Inteligence 57

The Next Web

JANUARY 25, 2013

Chris came up with the idea for Publicate while working in the LCD manufacturing business in Amsterdam and Taiwan. He has no office, no accommodation and no money, but he will meet some interesting people along the way. So, here’s episode one.

Taiwan 156

Taiwan Startup Video Web 156

YoungUpstarts

MAY 19, 2013

POP (Taiwan). TopAdmit (Taiwan). WayGo (Taiwan). The 10 pitching startups are: GridMarkets (Malaysia). MathSpace (Australia). MyLegalWhiz (Philippines). NoonSwoon (Thailand). Stamp (Thailand). TanyaDok (Indonesia). TradeHero (Singapore). You can find out more about the 10 pitching startups here.

Asia 133

Asia Taiwan Thailand Singapore 133

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

You can think of this as the Taiwan Straits, or near the Korean Peninsula. Autonomous weapons and weapons platforms—aircraft, missiles, unmanned aerial systems (UAS), unmanned ground systems (UGS) and unmanned underwater systems (UUS) are the obvious applications. Below is an illustration of a concept of operations of a battle space.

Artificial Inteligence 355

Artificial Inteligence Technology Taiwan Restful 355

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 8, 2011

In a very recent international bribery case, Alcatel-Lucent decided to pay $137 million to settle charges that it paid millions of dollars in bribes to foreign officials to win and maintain contracts in Costa Rica, Hondurus, Taiwan and Malaysia. The days of a “slap on the wrist” for offenders are gone.

Costa Rica 222

Costa Rica South America Taiwan Malaysia 222

Venture Chronicles

MARCH 17, 2010

For starters I would establish a base of operations in Mainland with strong local or Taiwanese partnership (never underestimate the influence of Taiwan in businesses operation in China). So what would I do if I were running a mid-sized enterprise software company targeting manufacturing sectors?

China 38

China Taiwan Technical Review Software Review 38

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2012

The bank aims to launch localized social enterprise banking packages in its other key markets of China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia and Taiwan in 2013.

Singapore 171

Singapore Taiwan Indonesia Asia 171

YoungUpstarts

MAY 30, 2013

Evernote Business then came to Asia through Korea and the launch of Yinxiang Biji Business in China earlier this month, but the company has announced that Evernote Business will now be made available in more markets across APAC including Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, and more.

Asia 164

Asia Taiwan Singapore Malaysia 164

YoungUpstarts

JULY 10, 2012

Offers on car rentals with Hertz , Exclusive deals on digital subscriptions of The Economist in Asia Pacific , and. Discounts on meeting and banquet room rentals at the Sheraton Taipei Hotel.

Programming 159

Programming Asia Taiwan Africa 159

thebarefootvc

MAY 13, 2019

As if on cue, BTC prices are back over $6000 and not negatively impacted by the news of the Binance hack — Taiwan-based Binance is the largest crypto exchange in the world by volume. Speaking of which, up until this morning, the Binance hack was the biggest news to hit the sector in the past week.

SEC 40

SEC Taiwan Application Development Community 40

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 30, 2013

One of those, Taiwan-based ASUS, has capitalized on Intel’s new generation chips to introduce an entire line of computing devices that seek to change the way we work. But not all manufacturers agree that the tablet device need to be constrained in its existing form. Three-In-Ones, Two-In-Ones, and All-In-Ones.

Taiwan 154

Taiwan Mobile Asia Technology 154

Mucker Lab

JULY 7, 2016

Unique Business News , a satellite cable news show based out of Taiwan, stopped by Mucker’s offices recently as part of a segment on Silicon Beach. Reporter : Coming from Taiwan, William Hsu is the Co-founder and Partner of Mucker Capital. Gradually, LA has become a big ecosystem for tech startups. The Mucker Interview.

Taiwan 84

Taiwan Los Angeles Silicon Valley United States 84

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 28, 2015

MasterCard’s Index – which covers Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam, India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar – calculates an aggregate score for each country based on three components: basic money management, financial planning and investment.

Asia 100

Asia Taiwan South Korea Myanmar 100

YoungUpstarts

JULY 5, 2017

There is a chasm of experience and appreciation between “Made in Taiwan” and “Made by Ty and Juan.” It connects us to our cultures, our ancestors, our neighbors, and even strangers from faraway places, just through placing a single object between our palms. We are connected to the artist, and by extension to greater humanity itself.

Poland 167

Poland Taiwan Restful Business Model 167

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 6, 2012

Coming Soon: other international editions of The Lean Startup Germany - Muenchner (March 2012) France – Pearson (March 2012) Spain - Planeta / Gestion 2000 imprint (February 2012) Brazil - Leya / Lua de Papel imprint (first half of 2012) Japan – Nikkei BP (Spring 2012) Taiwan - Flaneur Co.

Ireland 157

Ireland North America Lean Taiwan 157

VC Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2024

Supply chain, in particular around chips (which might be impacted severely in case of an escalation in Taiwan), can cause havoc in tech. Global tensions are rising and we’re seeing a lot more scary media articles talking about the possibility of WW3. And I’m excited to be in the market to support them on day one.

Generative AI 172

Generative AI Global Venture Capital Valuation 172

The Next Web

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

In July, Rakuten tested a new e-commerce service that lets users in Taiwan search for clothes using photos — reminiscent of what Carousell is doing right now. The app launched in August 2012 and is available as a free download on both iOS and Android platforms. ?

Asia 120

Asia Mobile Singapore Taiwan 120

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

But the problem is that these rather fragile devices can get damaged easily.

Singapore 100

Singapore Taiwan Malaysia Mobile 100

The Next Web

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Startups in this class come from far and away, including Argentina, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Croatia, Denmark, India, Japan, Italy, Latvia & Estonia, Spain, and Taiwan. Not bad considering that founding partner Dave McClure has been adamant about supporting non-US startups and recently acquired the Mexican.VC

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Founder Brazil Latvia India 136

crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

Buyers from Taiwan account for 0.015% of projects to date. Creatives from Taiwan account for 0.018% of projects awarded to date. US Buyers account for about 79% of our projects to date. Our busiest repeat buyer has already posted 36 projects on the site. Since January 1, 2010 we have registered an average of 225 new Buyers per week.

Taiwan 78

Taiwan Community Analytics 78

crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

Buyers from Taiwan account for 0.015% of projects to date. Creatives from Taiwan account for 0.018% of projects awarded to date. US Buyers account for about 79% of our projects to date. Our busiest repeat buyer has already posted 36 projects on the site. Since January 1, 2010 we have registered an average of 225 new Buyers per week.

Taiwan 78

Taiwan Analytics Community 78