Techinasia startups nail coffins with funding

Alibaba launches Malaysian hub for electronic world trade platform ... » Mar 22, 2017 ...Meanwhile, technology startups in Southeast Asia's third largest economy will benefit from training via Alibaba Cloud, the technology company's cloud computing arm. Ma said last year his ambition was to help build a global network of e-hubs that together would make up an electronic world trade platform... Scmp.com

Many startups are nailing their coffins by chasing VC money » Feb 13, 2017 ...In predicting the future, these bright, young entrepreneurs are nailing the first, fat nail into their startups' coffins. Professor Saras Sarasvathy is sitting on enough data to tell me this. “In Bangalore, they are doing more of it because they think predicting the future is the way to get venture capital funding. Techinasia.com

China and Hong Kong are becoming global heavyweights in the ... » Nov 9, 2017 ...The Chinese mainland and Hong Kong account for US$3.03 billion in funds raised for 'proptech' since 2013, or about 41pc of the global total, says JLL ... Greater China and India are the top two markets for proptech start-ups in Asia- Pacific, based on funding value and total number of deals, according to the... Scmp.com

Ratan Tata goes to school at 78 to learn about startups » Mar 30, 2016 ...Startups are a whole new world for Ratan Tata, the ex-chairman of Tata Group. He stopped by in Singapore to learn and share his own experiences. Techinasia.com

5 lessons foreign companies interested in China can learn from Uber » Aug 5, 2016 ...If your startup has achieved any level of success or fame in your home market, you can bet that there's a Chinese startup already working on adapting your model to China. ...A recent report from Reuters says that it was Didi's recent US $1 billion funding from Apple that put the nail in Uber China's coffin. Techinasia.com

BroadcastAsia: Pro-Audio, Film, Digital Media Trade Show » Asia's must-attend event for broadcast industry professionals and enterprises that are reshaping the broadcast value chain. Suntec, 26-28 June 2018. Broadcast-asia.com

Venture capitalists learning a hard lesson: tech start-ups often ... » Jul 22, 2016 ...The results has been a rising number of mainland start-ups, particularly those internet-related businesses, have been shutting shop, after running out of funding before attracting enough customers to survive. According to analysts, however, the worst is yet to come, as venture capitalists expect more portfolio... Scmp.com

HACK THE DIASPORA | By Oliver Segovia » Dec 27, 2017 ...And that's the big point of this post if you've made it this far: because the game is stacked against founders, to raise startup funding in the Philippines, you have ..... take your tears, turn them into a crystal dagger, shove it into your friend-zoned heart, and turn the fragments into nails to hammer into your coffin. Oliversegovia.com

She created Japan's Xiaomi, launching 24 gadgets in 2 months » Aug 14, 2015 ......upstarts like Xiaomi and OnePlus are challenging the status quo by selling high-tech gadgets direct to consumers – at a more reasonable price than established firms. Could a Japanese startup with a similar approach be a nail in the coffin for the country's embattled consumer electronics companies? Techinasia.com

Doctor consultation app seeks to disrupt China's health care market ... » Sep 1, 2014 ...The app - which this month raised US$50 million in series C funding, the biggest single funding round into a Chinese health-care start-up to date, according to website Tech in Asia - connects users with physicians remotely to discuss and diagnose their ailments. "We find some health problems are better... Scmp.com