My talk at Vienna meets Silicon Valley (Spirit of Vienna 2014) about Singapore's best startups and ecosystem, and briefly Gametize's journey and 10 takeaways from it. Cheers!
4. Co-founder and Hustle Ninja of @Gametize
World’s Simplest Gamification Platform (Gametize.com)
Achievements and Badges #storyofmylife
! Learnt German at 13 and forgot all of it
! Renowned Counterstrike Camper, Reformed Compulsive Gamer
! Almost Bankrupt, Won USD$200,000 in 5mins on TV
! Gametizing Shell, Samsung, Standard Chartered, Accenture
about.me/keizng
@keizng
16. MORE THAN US$300M
worth of acquisitions in last 12 months
http://www.techinasia.com/cheatsheet-of-technology-startup-
acquisitions-in-southeast-asia/
@keizng
17. I kid you not.
Some think we are the new SV
@keizng
18. No, I’m not here to promote
Singapore. You are welcomed, surely
19. I’m here to share how startups
outside of SV can still be kickass
Here’s my
Top 10!
20. I’m not a rockstar, but I have failed.
How did Gametize survive?
#failbadge
#badass
21. 1. UNBELIEVE THAT SV HYPE
All the best being the next Facebook; B2C vs B2B
“A million guys walk into a Silicon Valley bar. None of them buy
anything. The bar is declared a rousing success”
22. 2. BUT DON’T STOP BEING CRZZZY
Still crazy to me: Twitter, Snapchat, Viki, and Vibease
@keizng
23. 3. SHOW AMBITIONS EARLY
AND WORK GLOBAL SMARTLY
Cloud Subscriptions, Reseller Channels