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Pick from Patrick Grove’s experience of “From Startup to IPO”

by Bianca Zen

Patrick Grove (Founder of Catcha Group) Speaker at Echelon 2012

Named as Asia’s Best Young Entrepreneurs 2008 by Business Week, Patrick Grove is a successful media entrepreneur and CEO of Catcha Group. With his company once facing bankruptcy after the 2001 dot com crash, Grove is the perfect person to speak about topics such as “From Startup to IPO.” Catch him

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Clint Nelsen starts Day 1 at Echelon 2012 with a panel discussion on startup growth and scaling

by Bianca Zen

Clint Nelsen (Co-Founder of Startup Weekend) Speaker at Echelon 2012

No stranger to the startup world, Clint Nelsen is the Co-founder and Director of Startup Weekend. He was listed in Forbes as a “Name You Need to Know In 2011″ and was featured on the cover of Entrepreneur Magazine.

Passionate about startups and technology, Clint Nelsen is

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Movend partners with Beintoo to bring mobile game monetization sharing to 3 cities

by Jacky Yap

Movend partners with Beintoo to bring mobile game monetization sharing to 3 cities

Beintoo and MoVend will visit Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia in May to meet mobile app developers.

The mobile space is blowing up. This is evident when Facebook shook the community by acquiring Instagram a month ago, making the acquisition one of the largest mobile app acquisition to date.…

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Singapore Satellite shows consumers how to get their Perx

by Joash Wee

TinyTrunk's YongFook pitching at Singapore Satellite 2012. Photo: Microsoft

Together with the Microsoft Campfire and Imagine Cup, the Singapore Satellite showcased 14 startups from Singapore, Malaysia and India.

14 startups pitched at the Singapore Satellites, which was held together with with Microsoft Campfire. The strong infrastructure of the Singaporean startup community clearly showed in the…

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Judges picked Piktochart for Vietnam Satellite

by Joanna Yeo

All startups who pitched at the Vietnam Satellite receives BlackBerry Playbooks sponsored by Research in Motion

Missed the Echelon 2012′s Vietnam Satellite? Well, Piktochart, a web application for creating infographics bagged away the Judges’ Choice award. Read on as we recap the main highlights of the event.

Ho Chi Minh City was the third stop out of Echelon 2012′s 6-city hunt for the hottest tech startup

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Mozilla’s first ever Campus Tour in Malaysia kicking off this weekend at University Utara Malaysia

by Kumes Balakrishnan

Mozilla’s first ever Campus Tour in Malaysia kicking off this weekend at University Utara Malaysia

Mozilla Malaysia Community has chosen Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) which is based in Sintok, Kedah, as the starting point for its campus tour.  The campus tour has been scheduled to be held on April 29, 2012.

A Community-Driven workshop will  be held during the tour to enhance participation by the…

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10 days to go for the JFDI-INNOV8 2012 bootcamp!

by Kumes Balakrishnan

Photo:JFDI

In this article, we take a quick look at the startups participating. The startups founders hail from a diverse range of countries including: Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, India, New Zealand, Canada, France and the Netherlands.

Read on for a complete list of the startups

ShopSpot: mobile phone app…

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e27 Announces Research in Motion as Premier Sponsor for Echelon 2012

by Bianca Zen

Research in Motion: Echelon 2012?s Premier Sponsor.

We recently partnered with Research in Motion (RIM), who came on board as one of Echelon 2012′s Premier Sponsor.

As part of the partnership, RIM supported this initiative with BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablets and BlackBerry® smartphones as prizes for Startup Marketplace winning team and Satellite participants. Winners will also receive…

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Flexiroam turns 1 and launches iOS app for easier access

by Jacky Yap

Flexiroam turns 1 and launches iOS app for easier access

Remember Flexiroam? If you missed out the article when we first covered them, probably you would have heard about them during the recently concluded Demo Asia, where they were awarded the DEMOGuru Award. Since then, Flexiroam has launched its iOS app and recently turned one year old!…

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Hack in the name of love

by Joash Wee

Hack in the name of love

Build apps in the name of love. Malaysia’s Hackweekend 3 is happening this weekend.

The third edition of Malaysia’s Hackweekend is just around the corner. Hackweekend is a 24-hour challenge where the best of Malaysia’s technology community gather to create applications based on a theme. This Hackweekend’s theme is Make…

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