Sharing Session on Co-Space Test-bed Centres for Startups – 9 Mar

March 7, 2012 by  

This upcoming Friday, Media Development Authority Singapore will organize a presentation about Co-Space Test-bed for Startups. Future Media and FutureWorld Co-Space Test-bed will share with the audience on what these centers can offer to bring products or services to market by leveraging on their facilities, services, user communities, technology, and business partners.


Event Details


When: Friday, 9th March 2012
Time: 130pm-3pm
Where: Plug-In@Blk71, 71 Ayer Rajah Crescent (Map)
RSVP to Bee Ling, Chua_Bee_Ling@mda.gov.sg, or Lay Ping, Tan_Lay_Ping@mda.gov.sg.

Live blog: One-on-one with Michael Yap about S’pore as an Interactive Digital Media platform

March 1, 2012 by  

VentureBeat founder and editor-in-chief Matt Marshall will be having a discussion with Michael Yap, Deputy CEO and Executive Director of Interactive Digital Media Programme Office, Media Development Authority of Singapore. They will be speaking on the nation as an Interactive Digital Media platform. Read more

i.JAMMING session by MDA – 26 Sep

September 21, 2011 by  

Next Monday, the Media Development Authority (MDA) will organize their next i.JAMMing session. The event will explore tech entrepreneurship opportunities in US and China, a Call For Proposal (CFP) session for apps, a reveal of iJAM Phase 2, demos, and networking.

Bill Coleman of Alsop Louie Partners will give a talk entitled “US Innovations and Startup Buzz”, while Zhang Hong-Jiang of Microsoft Asia Pacific R&D Group will speak about “Observing China’s Internet Market”. The CFP session will have 3 enterprises who will offer the following:

  • Samsung – Educational Smart TV apps – Samsung will take 5 successful applicants to market! (on SGE)
  • Integrated Health Information Systems (subsidiary of MOH Holdings) – apps and services for “Health Social Media Platform for Every Home”
  • SyQic – apps and services for OTT store

Demos will be conducted by:

  • Samsung – Smart TV
  • SyQic – YoonicStore
  • NUS Tsinghua (NExT) – Search & Organised User-Generated Contents)
  • NUS Keio (CUTE) – Latest wearable haptic technology, TouchWare, PrimeSense (motion-sensing), and others.

Event Details


When: Monday, 26th Septemeber 2011
Time: 5pm-830pm
Where: Genexis Theatre/What’s Next Studio, 3 Fusionopolis Way Singapore 138633 (Map)
Register here.

Xinya Media Completed Its Latest Round of Financing

November 27, 2009 by  

xinyamedia_logoA Singapore based media company, Xinya Media (Xinya) today announced that EDB Investments (EDBI) has taken a stake in Xinya. Including the investments from Gobi Partners and Cheng’s Film, Xinya has successfully raised a total amount of US$9 million in this round. The new funds will aid the growth plan of Xinya and expand its market reach in Asia Pacific. Read more