April 8, 2020

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Seedstars Summit

Seedstars Summit 2020: A Click-And-Mortar Event

By Sharon Lewis and Monika Ghosh Edtech startup StudyFree announced as winner of global pitch competition After narrowing down from over 5000 applications across 86 global emerging markets through local events and five regional summits, over 70 startups attended the Seedstars Summit on April 3, to pitch in competition for the top prize. The Summit […]

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By Sharon Lewis and Monika Ghosh Edtech startup StudyFree announced as winner of global pitch competition After narrowing down from over 5000 applications across 86 global emerging markets through local events and five regional summits, over 70 startups attended the Seedstars Summit on April 3, to pitch in competition for the top prize. The Summit

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Avo Insurance and Two Sigma Announce Insurtech Investment and Partnership in Hong Kong

Avo Insurance and Two Sigma Announce Insurtech Investment and Partnership in Hong Kong

The global data science firm, known for applying advanced technology to financial services, invests in and partners with the city’s first virtual general insurer, building the future of insurtech in Hong Kong   8 April 2020, Hong Kong – Avo Insurance (Avo), the first-of-its-kind virtual provider of general insurance in Hong Kong, today announces its

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The global data science firm, known for applying advanced technology to financial services, invests in and partners with the city’s first virtual general insurer, building the future of insurtech in Hong Kong   8 April 2020, Hong Kong – Avo Insurance (Avo), the first-of-its-kind virtual provider of general insurance in Hong Kong, today announces its

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JobsDB introduces program in support of the healthcare sector and part-time employment market to help overcome pandemic challenges

JobsDB introduces program in support of the healthcare sector and part-time employment market to help overcome pandemic challenges

JobsDB introduces program in support of the healthcare sector and part-time employment market to help overcome pandemic challenges   ● To launch the Stand as One – Recruitment Support campaign which offers free job postings for healthcare-related sectors and the part-time/contract job market ● To show a concerted effort to help the community get through

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JobsDB introduces program in support of the healthcare sector and part-time employment market to help overcome pandemic challenges   ● To launch the Stand as One – Recruitment Support campaign which offers free job postings for healthcare-related sectors and the part-time/contract job market ● To show a concerted effort to help the community get through

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Understanding A SAFE Contract

Understanding A SAFE Contract

What startups should know when negotiating with investors. Silicon Valley’s Y Combinator has been a trailblazer in many ways, one of which is pioneering the SAFE contract for startups. SAFE stands for Simple Agreement for Future Equity. It is a smart way for startups to raise debt-free seed capital. Startups enter into agreements with investors

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What startups should know when negotiating with investors. Silicon Valley’s Y Combinator has been a trailblazer in many ways, one of which is pioneering the SAFE contract for startups. SAFE stands for Simple Agreement for Future Equity. It is a smart way for startups to raise debt-free seed capital. Startups enter into agreements with investors

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Opinion: Working from home, healthily and productively

Opinion: Working from home, healthily and productively

By Ryan Lim Junwei   Singapore’s battle with COVID-19 has been observed by the world. The approach to and results of containing the virus have garnered international praise from the World Health Organization. From meticulous screening procedures to the development of a COVID-19 test kit, Singapore has put her best foot forward and successfully stayed

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By Ryan Lim Junwei   Singapore’s battle with COVID-19 has been observed by the world. The approach to and results of containing the virus have garnered international praise from the World Health Organization. From meticulous screening procedures to the development of a COVID-19 test kit, Singapore has put her best foot forward and successfully stayed

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8 Online Graphics Tools To Amp Up Your Brand Design

8 Online Graphics Tools To Amp Up Your Brand Design

Slick designs and branding tools are a sign-up away with digitalized graphic design Branding rules demand that businesses speak to audiences in their language, and today’s audience communicates visually. In a previous article, Jumpstart spoke with industry experts on how young companies can build their brand vision and identity. Graphic design translates that branding essence

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Slick designs and branding tools are a sign-up away with digitalized graphic design Branding rules demand that businesses speak to audiences in their language, and today’s audience communicates visually. In a previous article, Jumpstart spoke with industry experts on how young companies can build their brand vision and identity. Graphic design translates that branding essence

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IoT Space Tech Startup Myriota Closes AU$28M Series B

IoT Space Tech Startup Myriota Closes AU$28M Series B

Lead investors Hostplus and Main Sequence Ventures joined by In-Q-Tel, Malcolm Turnbull, Right Click Capital, Singtel Innov8, Boeing HorizonX and South Australian Venture Capital Fund. The funding will go towards the startup’s global expansion and growth efforts. Adelaide-based Internet of Things (IoT) satellite connectivity startup Myriota announced on Monday that it had raised AU$28 million

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Lead investors Hostplus and Main Sequence Ventures joined by In-Q-Tel, Malcolm Turnbull, Right Click Capital, Singtel Innov8, Boeing HorizonX and South Australian Venture Capital Fund. The funding will go towards the startup’s global expansion and growth efforts. Adelaide-based Internet of Things (IoT) satellite connectivity startup Myriota announced on Monday that it had raised AU$28 million

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TripGuru Guide in Bangkok

By Highways and Byways

By Khadija Azhar Reinventing experiential travel with TripGuru While most travel brochures are littered with luxury resorts and popular tourist attractions, globetrotting millennials are itching for more unique experiences that offer just as much fulfillment as relaxation.  Hong Kong-based tour booking platform TripGuru harnesses local knowledge to provide customers with one-of-a-kind travel experiences in 40

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By Khadija Azhar Reinventing experiential travel with TripGuru While most travel brochures are littered with luxury resorts and popular tourist attractions, globetrotting millennials are itching for more unique experiences that offer just as much fulfillment as relaxation.  Hong Kong-based tour booking platform TripGuru harnesses local knowledge to provide customers with one-of-a-kind travel experiences in 40