East Ventures Invests In Indonesia Daily Deal Site Disdus

Singapore-based venture fund, East Ventures has invested in Indonesian daily deal site, Disdus.com. Terms of the deal hasn’t been disclosed. Read more

Manga Fanatics Create Manga Gaming Platform

This article was contributed by the team at Ideas.Inc, an annual business competition organised by the Nanyang Technopreneurship Center.

To most of us, watching anime or reading manga is just a past time, and beyond dressing up in our favourite character’s costumes, and collecting memorabilia, there really isn’t much else to do. But Sylvia Yao and Wu Di, both manga fanatics and gaming enthusiasts, decided they had to do something manga-related to fill the void that the growing social gaming scene had left behind. Read more

BANSEA Network Lunch – 20 Jan

The Business Angel Network (South East Asia) (BANSEA) will be holding a networking lunch cum pitching session on the 20th of January. Read more

[HK] Asia Social Venture Academy – May 19-22

Asia Social Venture Academy (ASVA) recruits the 200 brightest and most daring young leaders from around Asia and globally to work alongside social entrepreneurs on their challenges and ventures during a powerful five-day social entrepreneurship education program. Read more

12th Start-Up@Singapore Business Competition

Got a new product or idea? Always wanted to launch your own business? Join Singapore’s most prestigious business plan competition, Start-Up@Singapore Business Plan Competition and stand to win up to SGD 70,000 in funding! Read more

The Fs of Funding

This article was contributed by the team at Ideas.Inc, an annual business competition organised by the Nanyang Technopreneurship Center.

The Einstein that you are has drafted the perfect business plan loaded with forecasts and good vibes. You have a good feeling that this is gonna work because you have spent more than what it is usually required in carefully conceptualizing and researching on your business idea. Yet, there’s one thing left in order to kick the inertia. No prize for guessing the F-word. That’s right – FUNDING. Read more

Distinguished Technopreneur Speaker With Sir Gregory Winter

A*STAR Exploit Technologies is organising the 3rd Distinguished Technopreneur Speaker (DTS) Forum to seed innovation and entrepreneurship in Singapore. DTS aims to engage entrepreneurs, industry professionals, researches, scholars and students and inspire them to explore the potential of entrepreneurship, innovation and emerging technologies as envisioned by the new economy. Read more

Grey Acquires Majority Stake In Yolk

Global advertising and marketing agency, Grey Group has just acquired a majority stake in local interactive and digital network, Yolk. Read more

Give.sg One Year Later

This article was contributed by the team at Ideas.Inc, an annual business competition organised by the Nanyang Technopreneurship Center.

When buddies Aseem, Yu Ming, Raziuddin and Zi Huan decided to set up their latest venture Give.sg more than a year ago, they already had a successful and profitable business venture, JumboSupper behind them, set up at no cost, during their university days at the National University of Singapore (NUS). Read more

CodeAndroid Developer Job Matching Event 8 Jan 2011

Is your company in need of Android developers? Do you spend countless time attending industry events looking for them but haven’t had much success? Or are you an experienced Android developer looking for promising companies to join or interesting projects to show your 1337 skills? Read more