A visit of FuturePlay, Korea’s hard tech startup accelerator
It’s hard to find the good wording for FuturePlay, as its founder Jung-Hee Ryu says it’s not an accelerator per se, and the entities they take care of are not « startups » but « techups« , to stress the strong technology DNA of the ventures he supports in their growth. So no e-commerce or photo-sharing app here, but […]
Meet us, along with a varied panel of innovators at InnovFest unBound! Here is why we will be there this year again…
Innovation Is Everywhere is looking forward to attend the InnovFest unBound event again this year on the 17th and 18th of May 2016 at Marina Bay Sands. These 2 days of conferences, startups competitions and exhibition is organized by NUS Enterprise and unBound Media, in partnership with the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore. It’ an […]
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 […]
Hike Messenger founder (100M users) shares about the future of messaging in India
Kavin Bharti, the founder of the messaging app Hike Messenger has given interesting insights about the future of messaging in India during the Surge Conference in Bangalore this February. With 100 million users and a monthly messaging volume of over 40 billion messages, Hike is now « the largest Indian company in terms of local users » noticed Kavin. The […]
Insights from Surge in Bangalore: an exciting and challenging time for Indian startups !
The spectacular surge of venture capital deals in 2015 in India has led to euphoria in the startup ecosystem but has also raised questions, as some startups are not profitable. 2016 will be the year of consolidation for Indian startups, with a focus on more efficiency. The increase of the internet penetration rate in India will be […]
Startup Sourcing #3: With Ralali, buy tools and machines online on a new industrial e-commerce platform
1) Startup Profile : Ralali Who? The Indonesian startup Ralali transforms the procurement process to make it simpler and more transparent with its B2B e-commerce marketplace for industrial needs. What? Ralali is a B2B industrial e-commerce platform with a 50,000 unique product listing. It has 700 different categories of products, mainly for maintenance, repair and operational. Products […]
Should you go to Next Level Indie Forum Asia?
Important info about Next Level Indie Forum Asia Held in Hong Kong and on the April 12-13 2016 The cost of attending this event is undisclosed. It is THE mobile gaming event dedicated to start-ups, Indie developers and small studios that are positioning themselves for growth and transforming into a profitable mobile gaming business regardless of whether they are […]
Should you go to Cards & Payments Asia?
Important info about Cards & Payments Asia Held in Singapore and on the April 20-21 2016 The cost of attending this event is S$2220. The conference is a senior level forum where the future of payments in Asia is presented, debated and shaped. Inspiring keynotes are flown in from Europe and the USA to give an international perspective on […]
Should you go to MGF Asia?
Important info about MGF Asia Held in Hong Kong and on the April 12-13 2016. The cost to attend this event is Undisclosed. The world’s premium mobile games event moved into its third continent and established itself as the most senior mobile gaming event in Asia. With 450 industry leaders over 60 pioneering speakers , MGF, is Asia’s biggest […]
GenNext Innovation Hub case study: a corporate accelerator program launched by Indian's largest conglomerate in partnership with Microsoft Ventures
In 2014, Reliance launched GenNext Innovation Hub (GIH), an accelerator program in partnership with Microsoft Ventures, based out of Mumbai. Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is India’s largest conglomerate with business interests in hydrocarbons, retail, telecom, media and healthcare. RIL is also in the process of launching the largest pan India 4G network based telecom […]
