5 HealthTech Startups Making Hospitals a Thing of the Past in Asia

Could hospital be a thing of the past one day? Could patients be able to never go to the hospital?  In Asia, this vision is moving closer to reality. Due to the lack of hospitals and quality general practitioners in Asia, especially in remote areas, the region has...

The 6 smartest cities in Asia and why they are worth a visit

Singapore usually tops the rankings when it comes to implementing smart city technologies. Seoul, Tokyo and a few growing cities in China (Wuxi, Hangzhou, Yinchuan) have also been noticed for their numerous experiments with Internet of Things technologies, artificial...

Why is Singapore the smartest city in the world?

Singapore’s status as a Smart Nation is internationally recognised. The city-state ranks first in the Global city performance index 2017.  Innovfest unbound, the anchor event of Singapore’s Smart Nation Innovations Week, is the perfect opportunity to update ourselves...

5 ways for Chief Innovation Officers to foster a culture of innovation and identify opportunities

Startups are here to stay.  With access to endless data and more funding, start-ups will survive and therefore disrupt. Hence, the emergence of an innovation race amongst corporates. Everyone – from banks, industrials and even consumer goods companies – are obsessed...

China is eating the world – Are you ready?

Between the 27th of April and the 1st of May, The Global Mobile Internet Conference was taking place in Beijing. Organized by GWC, the GMIC is a global platform that connects innovators worldwide. Since its first edition in 2009, GMIC has become a must-attend event...