From General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt: 3 Key Takeaways from GE Digital Day Singapore
A year ago, I attended InnovFest Unbound, one of Singapore’s most attended tech conferences. InnovFest Unbound was founded by Yossi Vardi – the godfather of the Israel startup scene – in collaboration with NUS Enterprise, the entrepreneurial arm of the National University of Singapore (NUS). The panel on corporate innovation included several companies – namely […]
Corporate Innovation: No One Size Fits All
Companies are not waiting to be disrupted by startups, leading to the push of corporate innovation. 68 of the world’s largest companies on the Forbes Global 500 List have interacted with startups with in the form of hackathons, accelerators, partnerships and venture funds. Our analysis of a dozen recent initiatives, including The Coca-Cola Founders accelerator, […]
Key Insights from Cards and Payments Asia 2016 / Seamless
Cards and Payments Asia 2016 presented an enthralling look into the future of the digital finance space in Asia and beyond. It covered a range of areas from financial inclusion to e-commerce as well as changes in payment processes. Re-branding itself as Seamless next year, the conference pushed for a change in approach, adopting its […]
Meet us at Cards & Payments Asia 2016: Updates from the frontline of retail and ecommerce in Asia
It’s an exciting time for E-Commerce and FinTech in Asia. China surpassed the USA in 2013 as the world’s largest e-commerce market. Chinese online sales counted for 12.9% of total social retail sales in 2015, and the market is dominated by two giants JD.com and Alibaba’s Tmall. But all eyes are now on the Indian […]
Learning Tour Israel 2015: welcome to the Startup Nation!
As we co-organized the Learning Tour Israel 2015 with our friends at Challengy, we felt extremely excited to bring some of our clients to the Startup Nation, at one of its key moments, during the DLD Tel-Aviv festival, which gathered more than 4,000 attendees, from all around the world and representing various sectors: private companies, […]
Learning tour in Shenzhen 2015: welcome to the Silicon Valley of hardware
“One week of work in Shenzhen is equal to one month at the Silicon Valley”. The rapidity of prototyping and manufacturing is the main strength of the Chinese metropolis according to all the startups, incubators and companies we met during our learning tour in what is considered already as the hardware capital of the world. We […]
