Videos: What investors and business leaders think of ABAF 2012

June 28, 2012 by  

After two successful runs in Singapore and Shanghai, the annual Asian Business Angel Forum headed over to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) on 23rd-26th May. It saw “30 top business leaders, revolutionary angel investors, policy making venture capitalists and proven start up specialists from across the world coming together on one stage to dialogue, address and train 500 of Asia’s top entrepreneurs and angel investors”.

Check out what those present had to say about ABAF 2012:

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Malaysian Business Angel Network announced

May 31, 2012 by  

The Malaysian Business Angel Network (MBAN), a new initiative by the Cradle Fund, an agency under the government’s Ministry of Finance, has been announced last week at the Asian Business Angel Forum (ABAF) held in Kuala Lumpur.

The network, scheduled to kick start later this year, aims to be an agent of growth for Malaysia’s startup scene, putting the country on the map as the go-to market for innovation, growth and entrepreneurship. Read more

Asian Business Angel Forum 2012

March 21, 2012 by  

Having made its run in Singapore and Shanghai, the annual Asian Business Angel Forum is now heading to Kuala Lumpur. Asia’s premier angel gathering and conference for emerging and growing businesses, ABAF 2012 will see “30 top business leaders, revolutionary angel investors, policy making venture capitalists and proven start up specialists from across the world coming together on one stage to dialogue, address and train 500 of Asia’s top entrepreneurs and angel investors”. Read more

Attracting Angels And Cross-Border Investment Across Asia

March 14, 2010 by  

BANSEA logoThe recent Singapore Budget 2010 announcement of a new tax incentive for angel investors is only one of the efforts in Singapore in attracting more angel investment in Singapore. The Business Angel Network of Southeast Asia (BANSEA) recently organised the inaugural Asian Business Angel Forum (ABAF) held last week over 2 days here in Singapore. The primary aim of ABAF was to talk about cross-border angel investment and to help exchange ideas and discuss the possibility of an Asian Business Angel Network (ABAN). Read more

HackerspaceSG: Events of Week 10 (Mar 8 – Mar 14)

March 8, 2010 by  

hackerspace-website_01 This week we have some interesting meetings that isn’t so technical. Hey, whoever said HackerspaceSG were just for geeks? Read more

Asian Business Angel Forum by BANSEA – 8-9 March 2010

January 10, 2010 by  

BANSEA logoFor two days in March, get to meet early-stage venture players and participants from across Asia, Europe and the US at the Asian Business Angel Forum (ABAF). Meet angel networks, investors, startup companies, policy makers, fund managers, and investment professionals courtesy of the Business Angel Network (South East Asia) (BANSEA). Read more