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Founders’ Institute is accepting applications for Fall 2011

By yingyan • Aug 10th, 2011 • Category: Events

The Institute is looking for passionate people to apply, whether you are thinking to launch a new technology company or running a startup that’s less than a couple years old. The Institute supports Founders in a wide range of industries, including digital media, software, biotech, cleantech, ecommerce, advertising, consumer electronics, and the internet. You don’t [...]



FUEL UP Creative Industries (CI) Fair

By yingyan • Jul 20th, 2011 • Category: Events

23 – 24 July 2011 (Sat – Sun) 10am – 10pm daily Marina Square Atrium The annual Creative Industries (CI) Fair is back – this year, we’ve themed it around ‘Fuel Up’. Take it to mean your daily cuppa, or any other pick-me-up. This two-day fair is definitely something you’ll want to pick up on [...]



Singapore Science Festival! 22 July to 13 August 2011

By yingyan • Jul 13th, 2011 • Category: Events

It was known as the “Tech Month” in the 1990s. It then grew into the National Science Month (2001 to 2009 – titled Science.01 to Science.09). Now, it has evolved into the Singapore Science Festival, Singapore’s biggest annual science event. This new name better reflects the aims (of the Festival) as a celebration of Science [...]



Affiliates’ Corner @ SMU | Transforming Innovations into Start-ups

By yingyan • Jul 7th, 2011 • Category: Events

Date: 20th July 2011 Time: 6.30 pm – 8.30 pm Venue: SMU Administration Building, Level 6, University Lounge Address: 81 Victoria Street Singapore 188065 ” Nurtures Innovation for Commercialisation ” by Dr Howard Califano, Director, SMART Innovation Centre. Dr Howard Califano leads and manages the overall operation of the Innovation Centre. He will share on [...]



Executive Talent Development in UK by PVL Media Consultants

By yingyan • Jul 7th, 2011 • Category: Annoucements

PVL Media Consultants (“PVL Media”) will be organising the Executive Talent Development Programme (“the Programme”) for local industry members, to be held in the UK for learning and business matching. It will be co-funded support from MDA to help local companies increase marketing efforts and enter new strategic partnerships which they cited as their top [...]



Kauffman Foundation FasTrac Program

By yingyan • Jul 6th, 2011 • Category: Events

The Kauffman FastTrac® entrepreneurial education programme is for Singaporean entrepreneurs looking to expand their businesses into the global market place. This is the first time that Kauffman FastTrac®, which has been taught to over 300,000 students, will be conducted outside of the US. The programme provides entrepreneurs the tools they need to plan, manage and [...]



SVCA Invitation: Understanding the MEDIA Industry

By yingyan • Jul 6th, 2011 • Category: Events

Entertainment and Media industries in the Asia Pacific is forecasted to be one of the fastest growing globally, averaging a compound annual growth rate of 8.8% – increasing from US$333 billion in 2007 to US$508 billion in 2012. Singapore’s efforts to develop the media sector is guided by the Singapore Media Fusion’s blueprint. Our Government [...]



Kauffman FastTrac(r) in Singapore

By yingyan • Jun 9th, 2011 • Category: Events

The US Market Access Center (US MAC), a Silicon Valley based incubator and leader in global market entry programs, partnership with the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA), are pleased to offer Kauffman FastTrac® to assist Singaporean entrepreneurs in expanding their businesses into the global market place.   The US MAC will spend a total [...]



Echelon 2011

By yingyan • Jun 7th, 2011 • Category: Events

Echelon 2011 is a two-day, double-track event on June 16-17 with over 1,000 delegates, a demo pit of up to 50 startups per day and various workshops. Echelon 2011 will be the biggest ever edition of Asia’s best startup launchpad event. It will discover Southeast Asia’s best startups on an all new scale. Key Dates [...]



Referral marketing start-up Anafore secures first round of financing

By yingyan • Jun 7th, 2011 • Category: Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Referral marketing start-up Anafore secures first round of financing Innovative referral service available on five global e-commerce platforms including Etsy, Magento, Volusion and Shopify May 24th, 2011 – SINGAPORE – Anafore Pte Ltd, the provider of an innovative referral marketing solution that plugs directly into online e-commerce platforms, today announced a round [...]