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TechCrunch v. Fusion Garage: The Saga Continues – Prelim Rulings TechCrunch v. Fusion Garage: The Saga Continues – Prelim Rulings

On August 24, a Californian court issued preliminary rulings on the lawsuit between... 

TWIA #66: The Worlds of Tencent & Sekai Camera TWIA #66: The Worlds of Tencent & Sekai Camera

Our TWIA producer, Mike Foong is finally back with the crew in the virtual studio... 

TWIA #65:  Craig White from MIH Group TWIA #65: Craig White from MIH Group

We have often talked about the success of TenCent and QQ in Asia. Inside their history,... 

3 NRF TIS Incubators Invests In 7 Startups 3 NRF TIS Incubators Invests In 7 Startups

We have been waiting with bated breath for the first round of investments coming... 

What do you think of Martell VSOP? What do you think of Martell VSOP?

In line with their Rise Above campaign, Martell VSOP introduced The Ultimate Start-Up... 

Latest Events

Parallels APAC Summit 2010 Parallels APAC Summit 2010

Parallels, a global leader in Cloud enablement software will bring together some... 

Barcamp Singapore 6 Barcamp Singapore 6

Barcamp Singapore 6 will be happening on 9 and 10 Oct 2010 (for the 1st time, like... 

Events For The Week – 28 Aug-4 Sep Events For The Week – 28 Aug-4 Sep

For a one-stop to all events related to or concerning entrepreneurship, certain industry-meets-business... 

Tertiary Tech Pre-Conference Event Tertiary Tech Pre-Conference Event

Get a taste of the Tertiary Tech Conference (TTC) this Saturday at their pre-conference... 

Seedcamp Finally In Asia Seedcamp Finally In Asia

Mini Seedcamp Singapore is a one day event aiming to connect the 20 best web-tech,... 

Interviews

Prof Wong Poh Kam On Cross Border Angel Investing In ASEAN Prof Wong Poh Kam On Cross Border Angel Investing In ASEAN

Professor, consultant and longtime angel investor, Prof Wong Poh Kam is an industry veteran. As an angel investor, he has invested in many high-tech firms and sits on the boards of many. He is also the Director of the NUS Entrepreneurship Centre and holds positions at the various institutions and consults widely for international agencies such as the... [Read More]

Hanging Out With Danny Tan Of Foound Hanging Out With Danny Tan Of Foound

Not for the faint hearted: Before starting Foound, Danny Tan applied for credits cards from almost all the major banks in Singapore so that he could be ensured of an operating credit of a few tens of thousands if the need ever arose. Luckily for them, there has been no need to draw on this credit line just yet. Heard much about Foound after their... [Read More]

Behind The Scenes @ InMobi With Emmanuel Allix Behind The Scenes @ InMobi With Emmanuel Allix

Within this short span of three years, InMobi has managed to grow so rapidly that they experienced an an 8 times increase in the number of ad impressions from 250million to 2BILLION within a 6 month period. (update: these figures are for their US market only) They are now considered to be one of the largest global independent mobile networks. The... [Read More]

In Conversation With Casey Chan, WizPatent and WizFolio In Conversation With Casey Chan, WizPatent and WizFolio

More than 3 years ago, we spoke with Casey Chan, Co-Founder and CEO of WizPatent. Since our last interview with him, the company has released a few other products, one of which we profiled last month. Here we had a chat with Casey again to find out more about the backstory behind WizFolio, his latest product. [Read More]  Read More →

In Conversation With Patrick Turner, INSEAD Professor In Conversation With Patrick Turner, INSEAD Professor

After spending ten years with Levi Strauss Europe, Patrick Turner left Levi’s in order to launch his own jeans marketing company, after which he subsequently acquired and managed another small company, both in Spain. Now, he is Affiliate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Enterprise at INSEAD and has been at the institution since 1999, specifically... [Read More]

Dummy's Guide

Thinking of quitting your job to become a full time entrepreneur so that you can... 

It was as if Danny and Aen foound themselves caught in an explosion of hype and activity... 

As part of its goal to develop a vibrant and competitive infocomm industry, the Infocomm... 

Now that the tax filing deadline is nearing, many companies will be frantically cleaning... 

Many of us probably did not have the opportunity to fly to Austin, Texas in the USA... 

Marketing & Branding

On the 3rd of July, Lady Gaga made Facebook history when she beat President Obama... 

Most businesses recognize that establishing an online presence is important. However,... 

By my own count, there were at least 9 new entrants to the local fro yo (frozen... 

Just 3 weeks prior, on the 25th of June, many around the world gathered to mark the... 

Recently, we introduced a set of 6 social media tools which start-ups should be... 

Networks & Networking

If you’re interested in going on the Geeks On A Plane East Asia Tour, you’ll... 

If you’ve been thinking of exploring the startup scene in Japan and China,... 

Often said to be one of the world’s largest foundations devoted to entrepreneurship,... 

The era of online content distribution and generation for example, YouTube and Flickr... 

A common question that comes up in every networking session I conduct in theNUS... 

Venture Capital & Private Equity

Mini Seedcamp Singapore is a one day event aiming to connect the 20 best web-tech,... 

We have been waiting with bated breath for the first round of investments coming... 

Contributing to the spate of recent acquisitions in the local start-up scene, Singapore... 

Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has invested S$46.3m (USD 35m) in popular Chinese... 

McAfee, the security juggernaut, has signed a “definitive agreement”...