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Bjorn Lee is game to speak on the anatomy of a 10-week Silicon Valley incubation program

by Bianca Zen

Bjorn Lee (Founder of Stickery) Speaker at Echelon 2012

Bjorn Lee, our very own Co-founder and ex-Director of e27, has made another startup journey, but this time, to the world of gamification. He fancies fixing broken business practices in industries challenged by the digital era, especially in the areas of advertising, music and education.

Passionate about the startup ecosystem,

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Amit Anand will venture to Echelon 2012 this June

by Bianca Zen

Amit Anand (Managing Partner of Jungle Ventures) Speaker at Echelon 2012

Amit Anand is the Managing Partner of Jungle Ventures, an early stage fund based out of Singapore, and also sits on the board of directors for Business Angel Network South East Asia (BANSEA).

With over 14 years of active career in the go-to-market strategies and corporate development for start-ups

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Beepmo partners Next Bank Asia to provide real-time location-based professional networking

by Joanna Yeo

Photo: i.t.wales

Mobile professional location-based social network service partners Next Bank Asia conference to provide real-time location-based professional networking.

This partnership between Beepmo and Next Bank Asia is a new milestone achieved for the new startup, Beepmo, that describes its product as the ‘Foursquare for Linkedin users”. What…

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Ragic wins Taiwan Satellite while Docubank secures TMI special award

by Joanna Yeo

Docubank wins TMI Incubation Program at Taiwan Satellite

Having just completed the six regional Satellites, here’s a recap of what went on at the Taiwan Satellite.

The Taiwan Satellite was a half day event  held on 24 April 2012 at the Taipei International Convention Centre. The event kicked off with an opening by e27, followed by a…

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Are you game for Next Bank Asia?

by Joanna Yeo

Are you game for Next Bank Asia?

Next Bank Asia, Asia’s biggest banking conference  will be held in Singapore from 9-10 May 2012. The event will feature keynotes from renown people in the banking, tech & design industry as well as demos by startups offering innovative financial solutions.

Unlike the usual banking conference organized by event organizers,…

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BlackBerry is still the #1 smartphone brand in Indonesia

by Goutama Bachtiar

Hastings Singh, Managing Director, RIM South Asia (Photo: Stratcom)

At the press conference of RIM’s  latest release of BlackBerry Curve 9220 in Jakarta on April 25, RIM Managing Director for South Asia, Hasting Singh claimed that BlackBerry is the number one smart phone brand in Indonesia, accounting for 12 million out of around 77 million users worldwide. This figure was…

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Visit your favorite Singapore startups on 11 May

by Joanna Yeo

Visit your favorite Singapore startups on 11 May

Entrepreneurs, designers, tech- / start-up enthusiasts or not , you are all welcome to participate in Walkabout Singapore, an island-wide open house event for start-ups on 11 May 2012. – Basically, everyone is invited!

Close to 70 of Singapore’s hottest tech start-ups will be opening their workspaces for all to…

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“Key areas lie in mobile, big data and analytics”- Konstantin Peric on areas to innovate in Fintech

by Joanna Yeo

Opening panel with Chris Shipley, CEO of Guidewire Group and Konstantin Peric, Head of Innovation, SWIFT.

The Innotribe Startup Challenge recently held its Singapore semi-final challenge showcase in Singapore. e27′s writer, Joanna managed to get a quick interview with the the Head of Innovation at SWIFT and leader of the SWIFT innovation challenge community, Konstantin Peric (or more affectionately known as Kosta) at the…

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Southeast Asia’s first Microsoft Technology Centre opens in Singapore

by Joanna Yeo

Mr Chong Lee demonstrating analytics to the attendees. Photo: Microsoft Singapore

Yesterday, e27 was invited the official opening of Southeast Asia’s first Microsoft Technology Centre  (MTC) at its Singapore office.

Managing Director of Microsoft Singapore, Jessica Tan and APAC MTC Director of Microsoft, Chong Lee led the tour around the new MTC located at One Marina Boulevard.

Since…

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Startup Weekend Manila 2012: Are You Ready?

by John Arce

Startup Weekend Manila

Startup Weekend Manila 2012 is coming in a few days now, The last event was amazing: brimming energy, enthusiasm and inspiration. The one thing about startups that excites us most is their fresh thinking. And if there’s anything which comes close to that it is the experience…

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