Missed JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp pitches? Catch them on video here

Video pitches taken from JFDI.Asia’s YouTube channel.

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Remember is a living scrapbook for your family’s memories

While technology has enabled us to capture thousands of photos and upload them onto various social networks, they haven’t quite help us to make sense of these memories yet.

At least, that’s what one of the JFDI Bootcamp startups, Gradeful, had to share with us.

According to the team, social networks on mobile such as Path, Instagram and Facebook don’t cater well to families’ needs. The lack of privacy, fragmentation across devices and networks and a general sense of “okay, so I’ve taken a picture of my family, what’s next?” are some of the key pain points that parents face.

Que Remember, Gradeful’s mobile app that’s useful for families when it comes to curating memories. It acts as a scrapbook for all the moments you’ve recorded on your smartphone and helps you to create new memories by suggesting interesting, new activities to try together as a family. Once that’s done, you have a choice to upload them onto your Facebook timeline as a digital photo book and celebrate these memories with your loved ones. Read more

JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012: Mentors Gathering

5 days before the upcoming JFDI demo day for the JFDI-Innov8 bootcamp 2012, the mentors for the program were invited to hear the pitches from the 11 companies. All the companies have emerged from a tough and grueling hundred days where they had to make difficult decisions for their start-ups. They have come a long way and here are the interesting companies you should take a look at. Read more