"Lessons Learnt As A Non-Technical Co-Founder"
by Keson Lim, Co-Founder, Tripconomics
Presented at Malaysia Satellite 2013
More information: e27.co/echelon
The document discusses career advice for millennials, including that they should not feel entitled to anything and should focus on ambition, patience, and learning. It suggests maximizing learning potential in one's 20s and 30s without prioritizing money, then focusing on high-growth companies and industries after 30. Millennials are also advised to ignore advice from extremely successful people due to survivorship bias, define problems clearly, and delay gratification for long-term rewards.
October issue of J & L Management News Letter 2015LInda Waskiewicz
The document summarizes interviews from the magazine "Trader News" with successful entrepreneurs. It discusses an interview with Kenneth Klopp, who founded The North Face. He emphasizes focusing on consumer needs, having a higher purpose beyond profits, and that the best ideas come from collaboration between different perspectives. The interview highlights focusing on building a strong brand through consistent values and standing for something meaningful to consumers.
This document discusses marketing and branding for small businesses. It explains that marketing is about understanding customer needs and developing a plan to meet those needs, not just promotional materials. Branding is the emotional and psychological relationship a company builds with customers through eliciting thoughts and feelings with its logo and identity. The document provides examples of good and bad branding and discusses using various advertising methods like websites, social media, and videos to promote a brand in a way that solves customer problems rather than just focusing on prices. It emphasizes regularly assessing a brand with customer feedback to ensure it has the right impact and relationship with customers.
There are many things you can do, even in the spring of the year, that can increase the number of kids at your camp this summer.
Although we all hope to have our summer sessions full early in the year, many families do not begin to think of summer activities for their children until the snow is off the ground. Google records a big spike in the numbers of searches for "summer camp" starting the beginning of April.
In this presentation Travis Allison will share some of the best ideas that he has collected for having immediate impact on your camper numbers. Many of these have been tried and tested with his clients (non-profits, agency and private camps), some are brand new ideas that camps are trying out this year.
Jenn Lim, CEO of Delivering Happiness, gave a presentation on building a culture of happiness in businesses and communities. She discussed how focusing on culture, core values, transparency, vision, and relationships helped Zappos become a successful and happy company. Research shows that purpose, meaning, and vision lead to happiness at work and in life. Lim advocates spreading happiness through a movement of People, Companies, and Communities (PCC) by living values, passions, and purpose, and prioritizing lasting sustainable happiness.
11 Beginner Tips for Marketing Your Summer CampTravis Allison
This document provides 11 tips for marketing a summer camp. It begins by discussing the struggles camps face in communicating their value and that camps can feel complicated to clients. It then covers marketing basics like identifying an ideal client, starting with why the camp exists, and focusing on referrals. Specific tips include focusing on the website as a foundation, developing an email newsletter, having a social media policy, engaging with clients in both digital and offline ways, optimizing for search engines, and monitoring what is said online. The overall recommendations are to tell the camp's unique story across multiple channels in a way that educates clients and solves their problems.
The document discusses career advice for millennials, including that they should not feel entitled to anything and should focus on ambition, patience, and learning. It suggests maximizing learning potential in one's 20s and 30s without prioritizing money, then focusing on high-growth companies and industries after 30. Millennials are also advised to ignore advice from extremely successful people due to survivorship bias, define problems clearly, and delay gratification for long-term rewards.
October issue of J & L Management News Letter 2015LInda Waskiewicz
The document summarizes interviews from the magazine "Trader News" with successful entrepreneurs. It discusses an interview with Kenneth Klopp, who founded The North Face. He emphasizes focusing on consumer needs, having a higher purpose beyond profits, and that the best ideas come from collaboration between different perspectives. The interview highlights focusing on building a strong brand through consistent values and standing for something meaningful to consumers.
This document discusses marketing and branding for small businesses. It explains that marketing is about understanding customer needs and developing a plan to meet those needs, not just promotional materials. Branding is the emotional and psychological relationship a company builds with customers through eliciting thoughts and feelings with its logo and identity. The document provides examples of good and bad branding and discusses using various advertising methods like websites, social media, and videos to promote a brand in a way that solves customer problems rather than just focusing on prices. It emphasizes regularly assessing a brand with customer feedback to ensure it has the right impact and relationship with customers.
There are many things you can do, even in the spring of the year, that can increase the number of kids at your camp this summer.
Although we all hope to have our summer sessions full early in the year, many families do not begin to think of summer activities for their children until the snow is off the ground. Google records a big spike in the numbers of searches for "summer camp" starting the beginning of April.
In this presentation Travis Allison will share some of the best ideas that he has collected for having immediate impact on your camper numbers. Many of these have been tried and tested with his clients (non-profits, agency and private camps), some are brand new ideas that camps are trying out this year.
Jenn Lim, CEO of Delivering Happiness, gave a presentation on building a culture of happiness in businesses and communities. She discussed how focusing on culture, core values, transparency, vision, and relationships helped Zappos become a successful and happy company. Research shows that purpose, meaning, and vision lead to happiness at work and in life. Lim advocates spreading happiness through a movement of People, Companies, and Communities (PCC) by living values, passions, and purpose, and prioritizing lasting sustainable happiness.
11 Beginner Tips for Marketing Your Summer CampTravis Allison
This document provides 11 tips for marketing a summer camp. It begins by discussing the struggles camps face in communicating their value and that camps can feel complicated to clients. It then covers marketing basics like identifying an ideal client, starting with why the camp exists, and focusing on referrals. Specific tips include focusing on the website as a foundation, developing an email newsletter, having a social media policy, engaging with clients in both digital and offline ways, optimizing for search engines, and monitoring what is said online. The overall recommendations are to tell the camp's unique story across multiple channels in a way that educates clients and solves their problems.
The document advertises 2359 Media's mobile advertising services for reaching customers in Singapore malls, including a mobile app called SG Malls that provides maps, discounts and advertising opportunities. It promotes multiple methods for companies to engage customers, such as targeted push notifications, embedded ads, and analytics to track campaign effectiveness.
Echelon Asia Summit 2015: Build Your Multi-$B Category Outside of The Valleye27
Mark Organ shares his journey building Eloqua and Influtive outside of the leading markets.
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Echelon Asia Summit 2015: The Future of Paymentse27
Corrado Tomassoni, Global Director of Startups, Accelerators & VCs, PayPal & Braintree, shares his insights on the future of payments for startups!
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Echelon Asia Summit 2015: State of App Nation: Asia Editione27
Christopher Klotzbach, Head of Product Marketing, Flurry from Yahoo, shares insights and suggestions on how mobile companies targeting Asia should rethink their strategies.
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This document presents OrSiSo, an open social networking solution founded by Thorben Linneberg. It discusses the problems with proprietary social networks, including users not owning their contacts and limited monetization options. OrSiSo aims to solve these problems by allowing users to organize and own their contacts across multiple networks. The document outlines OrSiSo's product and mobile services, competitive advantages, business model with multiple revenue streams, growth strategy, management team, and projected financials, with profitability expected in 2012.
The document discusses guidelines for building good APIs, including keeping API calls atomic, documenting the API well, and using code generation. It also covers common API security types like developer keys and OAuth, noting the document's focus is on building a good API for iSyndica that is secure and works well across platforms. The document encourages having fun in the process and acknowledges there is no single perfect API design.
This document discusses opportunities for providing collaboration and social media management tools to small and medium businesses. It also outlines the competitive advantages of using a scalable cloud infrastructure and developer community to customize solutions based on industry verticals. Finally, it introduces the co-founders and their relevant experience building open source software and products.
David Cohen discusses different approaches for startups to take when seeking angel investment, emphasizing the importance of building relationships with investors by asking for advice before funding and recognizing that investors are motivated by mentoring entrepreneurs and being part of successful ventures as much as financial returns. He also stresses having a lead investor advocate and not raising money should be seen as an opportunity to improve the business rather than a failure.
Simon Newstead, CEO of First Global 3D Fashion World, introduces Frenzoo, a new beta fashion platform. Frenzoo allows browsing and shopping for fashion items in the browser, designing fashion, and attending virtual fashion shows. Early beta testers from around the world express their excitement and addiction to Frenzoo. The company positions Frenzoo to target the emerging market of 3D fashion with avatars, aims for solid monetization through virtual currency and a VIP model, and is led by a lean, focused team pursuing a great new market opportunity in 3D fashion.
This document provides information about building a startup pyramid, including portfolios of 20+ companies with brief descriptions, founders, the importance of ideas, culture and secret to good startup ideas. It notes that first ideas are often bad and founders should be stubborn on vision but flexible on details. Good founders are very intelligent, driven, focus on success, competitive, have high standards, like changing things, care about real value over perception.
The document outlines Singapore's Interactive Digital Media R&D Programme which aims to invest S$500 million over 5 years to build a sustainable and vibrant IDM industry fueled by world-class R&D and entrepreneurship. The goals are to achieve a 15-20% compound annual growth rate for the core IDM sector, establish Singapore as a preferred location for IDM R&D, and help pioneer the next generation of media reaching 100 million global users by 2015. Key initiatives include funding eight local IDM centers and research consortiums with universities, supporting over 120 startups and 68 industry projects.
Echelon Asia Summit 2015: The Old Guy Speech (The End of the Mobile App Cycle...e27
Scott Rafer - the 'old guy' - presents The End of the Mobile App Cycle in an exclusive 30-year view.
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6waves is one of the top 5 application developers on Facebook, with over 40 million monthly active users across Asia, Europe, North America and South America. For apps to go viral on Facebook, viral features must be built into the core app design rather than added as an afterthought. The document discusses strategies for optimizing an app's "viral loop" through invitation, notification and news feed channels on Facebook. It also provides recommendations for promotion, such as focusing on demographics and locations that are most engaged, and being among the first apps in a genre to gain network effects through growth.
Using Native Development Toolkit . Information collected from many sources http://lyaug.fr/slides/presentation-ndk/#/step-11
http://psrdotcom.blogspot.fr/2011/12/android-ndk-jni-windows-xp7-with-3264.html
The document discusses using asynchronous SQL queries in Flex applications to avoid freezing the user interface. It proposes using a StatementList class to encapsulate executing multiple SQL statements as a transaction in an asynchronous manner. The key points are:
1) Synchronous SQL queries can freeze the UI, so asynchronous queries are preferable.
2) A StatementList class is created to execute multiple SQL statements as a transaction asynchronously without locking the UI.
3) An ExecutionQueue class is introduced to schedule StatementList objects to ensure proper execution order without locking.
Signal Processing Introduction using Fourier TransformsArvind Devaraj
1) The document introduces signal processing by discussing signals, systems, and transforms. It defines signals as functions of time or space and systems as maps that manipulate signals. Transforms represent signals in different domains like frequency to simplify operations.
2) Signals can be represented in the frequency domain using Fourier transforms. This makes operations like filtering easier. Low frequencies represent overall shape while high frequencies are details like noise or edges.
3) Linear and time-invariant systems can be characterized by their impulse response. The output is the convolution of the input and impulse response. Convolution is a mechanism that shapes signals to produce outputs.
Insights from Localising and Evolving LINE through Partnershipse27
This document discusses LINE's strategy to localize and evolve its platform in Thailand through partnerships. It notes that LINE is the leading mobile messaging platform in Thailand, with users spending 1/3 of their daily mobile time on LINE. To build on this, LINE is partnering with major content providers to offer localized content and services through features like LINE TV, LINE Today news portal, and chatbots that provide services like financial information, restaurant recommendations, ride requests, and travel booking. The document emphasizes that LINE is focusing on building winning partnerships with publishers, brands, retailers, restaurants, tech startups and more to establish itself as a gateway for communication, content, services, and commerce in Thailand.
Echelon Thailand 2017 – Cybersecurity Resilience by Crowd Wisdome27
1) AGW Group provides end-to-end organizational vulnerability coverage and security maturity assessments through a team of 25 elite cybersecurity experts and a community of 400 white hat hackers.
2) Hyver utilizes a vetted community of security experts and predictive analysis to provide continuous security assessments for organizations, leveraging both human and machine intelligence for maximum vulnerability coverage.
3) The presentation promotes Hyver's security assessment capabilities and prescriptive analysis approach for proactively identifying and addressing vulnerabilities.
Echelon Thailand 2017 – Fundraising & Term Sheet 101e27
The document provides an overview of the fundraising process for startups, including preparation, pitching to investors, due diligence, term sheets, and closing. It discusses crafting an operating model and strategy, incorporating the company, creating pitch decks, making initial contact with investors through introductions or events, addressing investor concerns during due diligence, negotiating term sheets that outline economic and control terms, and shepherding the deal through to execution by responding quickly and managing legal fees. The overall process moves from preparation of materials, to pitching investors and securing meetings, to negotiations and closing the funding deal.
Echelon Thailand 2017 – Social Media Intelligence for Start-Ups & SMEse27
This document discusses social intelligence and data analytics platforms. It begins by asking why social intelligence matters and what it is. Social intelligence involves actively monitoring social media for brand or topic conversations. The document then discusses how platforms analyze large amounts of social data points through sentiment analysis, user profile statistics, impact and trend analysis. It provides real examples of how companies have used social listening for issues tracking, campaign monitoring, localization insights and customer segmentation. The document introduces the Circus Social platform, which offers social media monitoring and analytics capabilities across industries. It highlights the platform's real-time alerts, trend spotting, multi-language support and competitive analysis features.
Echelon Thailand 2017 – How can Digital Technology Address Social Needs While...e27
This document discusses social tech and how technology can be used innovatively to tackle social issues and create impact. It provides examples of social tech startups that empower people with disabilities, promote education and financial inclusion. The key aspects of social tech are that it uses technology in new ways to meaningfully address social problems while also having a strong revenue plan for sustainability. The document also describes a global acceleration program called "Tech for Good" that supports early-stage social tech startups over 4 months through mentoring, funding, office space and exposure to investors to help ensure their success and meaningful social impact.
This document provides an overview of startup hiring best practices. It discusses who startups should hire, including co-founders to fill weaknesses, early generalists who can wear many hats, and later specialists with T-shaped skills. The document emphasizes that hiring is the most important thing a startup does, as employees determine its next 100 hires. It advises focusing on developers, designers and digital marketers, and looking for candidates who are smart, get things done, have strong communication skills and cultural fit based on shared values rather than appearance.
The document advertises 2359 Media's mobile advertising services for reaching customers in Singapore malls, including a mobile app called SG Malls that provides maps, discounts and advertising opportunities. It promotes multiple methods for companies to engage customers, such as targeted push notifications, embedded ads, and analytics to track campaign effectiveness.
Echelon Asia Summit 2015: Build Your Multi-$B Category Outside of The Valleye27
Mark Organ shares his journey building Eloqua and Influtive outside of the leading markets.
Stay up to date on Asia's tech scene:
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Echelon Asia Summit 2015: The Future of Paymentse27
Corrado Tomassoni, Global Director of Startups, Accelerators & VCs, PayPal & Braintree, shares his insights on the future of payments for startups!
Stay up to date on Asia's tech scene:
Read the latest news: http://e27.co
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Echelon Asia Summit 2015: State of App Nation: Asia Editione27
Christopher Klotzbach, Head of Product Marketing, Flurry from Yahoo, shares insights and suggestions on how mobile companies targeting Asia should rethink their strategies.
Stay up to date on Asia's tech scene:
Read the latest news: http://e27.co
Sign up for our Weekly Digest that curates the Top news in Asia: http://bit.ly/subscribe-to-e27
This document presents OrSiSo, an open social networking solution founded by Thorben Linneberg. It discusses the problems with proprietary social networks, including users not owning their contacts and limited monetization options. OrSiSo aims to solve these problems by allowing users to organize and own their contacts across multiple networks. The document outlines OrSiSo's product and mobile services, competitive advantages, business model with multiple revenue streams, growth strategy, management team, and projected financials, with profitability expected in 2012.
The document discusses guidelines for building good APIs, including keeping API calls atomic, documenting the API well, and using code generation. It also covers common API security types like developer keys and OAuth, noting the document's focus is on building a good API for iSyndica that is secure and works well across platforms. The document encourages having fun in the process and acknowledges there is no single perfect API design.
This document discusses opportunities for providing collaboration and social media management tools to small and medium businesses. It also outlines the competitive advantages of using a scalable cloud infrastructure and developer community to customize solutions based on industry verticals. Finally, it introduces the co-founders and their relevant experience building open source software and products.
David Cohen discusses different approaches for startups to take when seeking angel investment, emphasizing the importance of building relationships with investors by asking for advice before funding and recognizing that investors are motivated by mentoring entrepreneurs and being part of successful ventures as much as financial returns. He also stresses having a lead investor advocate and not raising money should be seen as an opportunity to improve the business rather than a failure.
Simon Newstead, CEO of First Global 3D Fashion World, introduces Frenzoo, a new beta fashion platform. Frenzoo allows browsing and shopping for fashion items in the browser, designing fashion, and attending virtual fashion shows. Early beta testers from around the world express their excitement and addiction to Frenzoo. The company positions Frenzoo to target the emerging market of 3D fashion with avatars, aims for solid monetization through virtual currency and a VIP model, and is led by a lean, focused team pursuing a great new market opportunity in 3D fashion.
This document provides information about building a startup pyramid, including portfolios of 20+ companies with brief descriptions, founders, the importance of ideas, culture and secret to good startup ideas. It notes that first ideas are often bad and founders should be stubborn on vision but flexible on details. Good founders are very intelligent, driven, focus on success, competitive, have high standards, like changing things, care about real value over perception.
The document outlines Singapore's Interactive Digital Media R&D Programme which aims to invest S$500 million over 5 years to build a sustainable and vibrant IDM industry fueled by world-class R&D and entrepreneurship. The goals are to achieve a 15-20% compound annual growth rate for the core IDM sector, establish Singapore as a preferred location for IDM R&D, and help pioneer the next generation of media reaching 100 million global users by 2015. Key initiatives include funding eight local IDM centers and research consortiums with universities, supporting over 120 startups and 68 industry projects.
Echelon Asia Summit 2015: The Old Guy Speech (The End of the Mobile App Cycle...e27
Scott Rafer - the 'old guy' - presents The End of the Mobile App Cycle in an exclusive 30-year view.
Stay up to date on Asia's tech scene:
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6waves is one of the top 5 application developers on Facebook, with over 40 million monthly active users across Asia, Europe, North America and South America. For apps to go viral on Facebook, viral features must be built into the core app design rather than added as an afterthought. The document discusses strategies for optimizing an app's "viral loop" through invitation, notification and news feed channels on Facebook. It also provides recommendations for promotion, such as focusing on demographics and locations that are most engaged, and being among the first apps in a genre to gain network effects through growth.
Using Native Development Toolkit . Information collected from many sources http://lyaug.fr/slides/presentation-ndk/#/step-11
http://psrdotcom.blogspot.fr/2011/12/android-ndk-jni-windows-xp7-with-3264.html
The document discusses using asynchronous SQL queries in Flex applications to avoid freezing the user interface. It proposes using a StatementList class to encapsulate executing multiple SQL statements as a transaction in an asynchronous manner. The key points are:
1) Synchronous SQL queries can freeze the UI, so asynchronous queries are preferable.
2) A StatementList class is created to execute multiple SQL statements as a transaction asynchronously without locking the UI.
3) An ExecutionQueue class is introduced to schedule StatementList objects to ensure proper execution order without locking.
Signal Processing Introduction using Fourier TransformsArvind Devaraj
1) The document introduces signal processing by discussing signals, systems, and transforms. It defines signals as functions of time or space and systems as maps that manipulate signals. Transforms represent signals in different domains like frequency to simplify operations.
2) Signals can be represented in the frequency domain using Fourier transforms. This makes operations like filtering easier. Low frequencies represent overall shape while high frequencies are details like noise or edges.
3) Linear and time-invariant systems can be characterized by their impulse response. The output is the convolution of the input and impulse response. Convolution is a mechanism that shapes signals to produce outputs.
Insights from Localising and Evolving LINE through Partnershipse27
This document discusses LINE's strategy to localize and evolve its platform in Thailand through partnerships. It notes that LINE is the leading mobile messaging platform in Thailand, with users spending 1/3 of their daily mobile time on LINE. To build on this, LINE is partnering with major content providers to offer localized content and services through features like LINE TV, LINE Today news portal, and chatbots that provide services like financial information, restaurant recommendations, ride requests, and travel booking. The document emphasizes that LINE is focusing on building winning partnerships with publishers, brands, retailers, restaurants, tech startups and more to establish itself as a gateway for communication, content, services, and commerce in Thailand.
Echelon Thailand 2017 – Cybersecurity Resilience by Crowd Wisdome27
1) AGW Group provides end-to-end organizational vulnerability coverage and security maturity assessments through a team of 25 elite cybersecurity experts and a community of 400 white hat hackers.
2) Hyver utilizes a vetted community of security experts and predictive analysis to provide continuous security assessments for organizations, leveraging both human and machine intelligence for maximum vulnerability coverage.
3) The presentation promotes Hyver's security assessment capabilities and prescriptive analysis approach for proactively identifying and addressing vulnerabilities.
Echelon Thailand 2017 – Fundraising & Term Sheet 101e27
The document provides an overview of the fundraising process for startups, including preparation, pitching to investors, due diligence, term sheets, and closing. It discusses crafting an operating model and strategy, incorporating the company, creating pitch decks, making initial contact with investors through introductions or events, addressing investor concerns during due diligence, negotiating term sheets that outline economic and control terms, and shepherding the deal through to execution by responding quickly and managing legal fees. The overall process moves from preparation of materials, to pitching investors and securing meetings, to negotiations and closing the funding deal.
Echelon Thailand 2017 – Social Media Intelligence for Start-Ups & SMEse27
This document discusses social intelligence and data analytics platforms. It begins by asking why social intelligence matters and what it is. Social intelligence involves actively monitoring social media for brand or topic conversations. The document then discusses how platforms analyze large amounts of social data points through sentiment analysis, user profile statistics, impact and trend analysis. It provides real examples of how companies have used social listening for issues tracking, campaign monitoring, localization insights and customer segmentation. The document introduces the Circus Social platform, which offers social media monitoring and analytics capabilities across industries. It highlights the platform's real-time alerts, trend spotting, multi-language support and competitive analysis features.
Echelon Thailand 2017 – How can Digital Technology Address Social Needs While...e27
This document discusses social tech and how technology can be used innovatively to tackle social issues and create impact. It provides examples of social tech startups that empower people with disabilities, promote education and financial inclusion. The key aspects of social tech are that it uses technology in new ways to meaningfully address social problems while also having a strong revenue plan for sustainability. The document also describes a global acceleration program called "Tech for Good" that supports early-stage social tech startups over 4 months through mentoring, funding, office space and exposure to investors to help ensure their success and meaningful social impact.
This document provides an overview of startup hiring best practices. It discusses who startups should hire, including co-founders to fill weaknesses, early generalists who can wear many hats, and later specialists with T-shaped skills. The document emphasizes that hiring is the most important thing a startup does, as employees determine its next 100 hires. It advises focusing on developers, designers and digital marketers, and looking for candidates who are smart, get things done, have strong communication skills and cultural fit based on shared values rather than appearance.
Echelon Thailand 2017 – Leveraging On Scalable Technology To Expand Regionallye27
This document provides information from Michael Smith Jr. of SeedPlus.com about leveraging technology to expand regionally. Some key points include:
- Building a tech startup and launching it onto the global stage from Thailand is possible with the right focus on people, data, customer care, strategy, and tech experimentation.
- Developing a "Grossly Desirous Thing" (GDT) that achieves global popularity like Nike or iPhones is an ambitious goal, but starting regionally in Southeast Asia is a worthwhile approach.
- Success requires cultivating the right culture and people, using data to guide decisions, prioritizing amazing customer service, and constantly testing new strategies and technologies
Disrupting the Food / Agri Landscape in Southeast Asia With Tech Innovatione27
This document summarizes a presentation about opportunities for technological disruption in Southeast Asia's food and agriculture sector. It notes changing consumer trends, urbanization, and environmental impacts are creating opportunities but also challenges around unbalanced supply and demand of food. The food system is ripe for disruption through digitalization and innovations at the crossroads of multiple disciplines. However, the agtech/foodtech sector remains underinvested in Asia-Pacific. The Future Food Asia platform aims to help create momentum around these issues by scouting startups working on food challenges across 14 categories in Southeast Asia and other regions. It has received an overwhelming response from Asia-Pacific and found many smart ventures addressing Southeast Asia's context.
Echelon Asia Summit 2015: Startup Metrics for Mobile Piratese27
Presented by 500 Mobile Collective's Edith Yeung, Startup Metrics for Mobile Pirates will help anyone interested in breaking into the mobile market understand what they should look out for. AAAARRRRR you ready?
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Echelon Asia Summit 2015: Path of a NEXT GEN [ASEAN] Start-UPe27
What should your path, as a next generation startup entrepreneur in Southeast Asia, look like? David Mast from IBM shares more.
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Why online advertising is not a dirty word - Echelon 2014e27
Online advertising as a business model is typically shunned in Southeast Asia, mainly due to investor’s lack of faith in its potential as a serious revenue opportunity. Joe is here to share with you that the notion of startups not being able to monetise via online advertising might not hold true, especially looking at data from Southeast Asia’s online trends. Joe will compare similar mid sized markets like the Nordics, Latin America, Brazil, India and Russia and do a deep dive into the online trends from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines and Vietnam. Delegates can expect to get a better understanding on why online advertising is not a dirty word and where is Southeast Asia in terms of online advertising as a serious potential business model, and where are we headed towards.
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How do Technology Companies And Venture Capital Firms Around The World Maximi...e27
This document discusses trends in global and Asian technology M&A activity and provides advice for companies considering an acquisition or exit. It notes that global M&A reached record levels in 2014, with tech deals making up 35% of the total. Recent mega-deals are highlighted, with acquisitions valued between $2.5-19 billion. The document advises that while most deals are small, companies can still generate high returns, and the best returns typically come from companies that have raised $2-10 million. It also provides tips for companies to optimize their chances of a successful acquisition or exit.
This document provides guidance on starting an online marketplace. It discusses Udemy, an online marketplace for courses with millions of students and thousands of courses. The vision is to let anyone learn anything online. Key aspects of building a successful marketplace include technology, community, brand, operations, and network effects. The document discusses designing the marketplace, centralization vs decentralization, getting initial traction through early supply and demand, focusing on segments, and leveraging success stories and third party channels for early growth.
The E-commerce Revolution: How the Industry is Evolving and What the Future H...e27
The Tipping Point for the shift from physical to digital retail is occurring due to significant advantages e-commerce has over brick-and-mortar retail. But which e-commerce model will win in the long run? Ebay /Alibaba / Rakuten type marketplaces or a more controlled retail platform like Amazon, which also has a marketplace? Will the emerging “asset light” models, such as Instacart, PostMates, eBay Now, Uber(?), and Google Shopping Express, enable physical retailers to team up and provide instant gratification to beat the e-commerce giants? Let’s discuss the evolution and future of e-commerce – exciting times!
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The Key Ingredient to Building a World Class Startup: Startup DNA, And How to...e27
Early stage startups, by nature, are fast, nimble, and agile. But as you scale up your business and build your company, how do you keep this DNA? How do you avoid bureaucracy and red tape creeping in and slowing you down? Building and nurturing your culture is crucial and companies like Airbnb and Amazon have done this successfully. This session explores the key aspects of innovation and agility for startups at scale, zooming into the culture, organization, and mechanisms that have allowed Amazon to keep leveraging its startup DNA to innovate across multiple industries.
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What is Wrong With Angel Investors And Acceleratorse27
Dave McClure and Khailee Ng shares their candid insights on what is 'wrong' with Angel Investors and Accelerators!
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9GAG’s Secret Sauce To Millions Visitors And Billions Pageviews - Echelon 2014e27
9GAG’s Secret Sauce To Millions Visitors And Billions Pageviews
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Founders Drinks: Generating ROI with digital marketing (by Techsailor)e27
For August 2013's Founders Drinks, we saw Singapore-based digital marketing agency Techsailor's Leon Leong share about how digital campaigns can generate ROIs for startups and companies.
The cats, Sunny and Rishi, are brothers who live with their sister, Jessica, and their grandmother, Susie. They work as cleaners but wish to seek other kinds of employment that are better than their current jobs. New career adventures await Sunny and Rishi!
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Morgan Freeman is Jimi Hendrix: Unveiling the Intriguing Hypothesisgreendigital
In celebrity mysteries and urban legends. Few narratives capture the imagination as the hypothesis that Morgan Freeman is Jimi Hendrix. This fascinating theory posits that the iconic actor and the legendary guitarist are, in fact, the same person. While this might seem like a far-fetched notion at first glance. a deeper exploration reveals a rich tapestry of coincidences, speculative connections. and a surprising alignment of life events fueling this captivating hypothesis.
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Introduction to the Hypothesis: Morgan Freeman is Jimi Hendrix
The idea that Morgan Freeman is Jimi Hendrix stems from a mix of historical anomalies, physical resemblances. and a penchant for myth-making that surrounds celebrities. While Jimi Hendrix's official death in 1970 is well-documented. some theorists suggest that Hendrix did not die but instead reinvented himself as Morgan Freeman. a man who would become one of Hollywood's most revered actors. This article aims to delve into the various aspects of this hypothesis. examining its origins, the supporting arguments. and the cultural impact of such a theory.
The Genesis of the Theory
Early Life Parallels
The hypothesis that Morgan Freeman is Jimi Hendrix begins by comparing their early lives. Jimi Hendrix, born Johnny Allen Hendrix in Seattle, Washington, on November 27, 1942. and Morgan Freeman, born on June 1, 1937, in Memphis, Tennessee, have lived very different lives. But, proponents of the theory suggest that the five-year age difference is negligible and point to Freeman's late start in his acting career as evidence of a life lived before under a different identity.
The Disappearance and Reappearance
Jimi Hendrix's death in 1970 at the age of 27 is a well-documented event. But, theorists argue that Hendrix's death staged. and he reemerged as Morgan Freeman. They highlight Freeman's rise to prominence in the early 1970s. coinciding with Hendrix's supposed death. Freeman's first significant acting role came in 1971 on the children's television show "The Electric Company," a mere year after Hendrix's passing.
Physical Resemblances
Facial Structure and Features
One of the most compelling arguments for the hypothesis that Morgan Freeman is Jimi Hendrix lies in the physical resemblance between the two men. Analyzing photographs, proponents point out similarities in facial structure. particularly the cheekbones and jawline. Both men have a distinctive gap between their front teeth. which is rare and often highlighted as a critical point of similarity.
Voice and Mannerisms
Supporters of the theory also draw attention to the similarities in their voices. Jimi Hendrix known for his smooth, distinctive speaking voice. which, according to some, resembles Morgan Freeman's iconic, deep, and soothing voice. Additionally, both men share certain mannerisms. such as their calm demeanor and eloquent speech patterns.
Artistic Parallels
Musical and Acting Talents
Jimi Hendrix was regarded as one of t
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The Evolution and Impact of Tom Cruise Long Hairgreendigital
Tom Cruise is one of Hollywood's most iconic figures, known for his versatility, charisma, and dedication to his craft. Over the decades, his appearance has been almost as dynamic as his filmography, with one aspect often drawing significant attention: his hair. In particular, Tom Cruise long hair has become a defining feature in various phases of his career. symbolizing different roles and adding layers to his on-screen characters. This article delves into the evolution of Tom Cruise long hair, its impact on his roles. and its influence on popular culture.
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Introduction
Tom Cruise long hair has often been more than a style choice. it has been a significant element of his persona both on and off the screen. From the tousled locks of the rebellious Maverick in "Top Gun" to the sleek, sophisticated mane in "Mission: Impossible II." Cruise's hair has played a pivotal role in shaping his image and the characters he portrays. This article explores the various stages of Tom Cruise long hair. Examining how this iconic look has evolved and influenced his career and broader fashion trends.
Early Days: The Emergence of a Style Icon
The 1980s: The Birth of a Star
In the early stages of his career during the 1980s, Tom Cruise sported a range of hairstyles. but in "Top Gun" (1986), his hair began to gain significant attention. Though not long by later standards, his hair in this film was longer than the military crew cuts associated with fighter pilots. adding a rebellious edge to his character, Pete "Maverick" Mitchell.
Risky Business: The Transition Begins
In "Risky Business" (1983). Tom Cruise's hair was short but longer than the clean-cut styles dominant at the time. This look complemented his role as a high school student stepping into adulthood. embodying a sense of youthful freedom and experimentation. It was a precursor to the more dramatic hair transformations in his career.
The 1990s: Experimentation and Iconic Roles
Far and Away: Embracing Length
One of the first films in which Tom Cruise embraced long hair was "Far and Away" (1992). Playing the role of Joseph. an Irish immigrant in 1890s America, Cruise's long, hair added authenticity to his character's rugged and determined persona. This look was a stark departure from his earlier. more polished styles and marked the beginning of a more adventurous phase in his hairstyle choices.
Interview with the Vampire: Gothic Elegance
In "Interview with the Vampire" (1994). Tom Cruise long hair reached new lengths of sophistication and elegance. Portraying the vampire Lestat. Cruise's flowing blonde locks were integral to the character's ethereal and timeless allure. This hairstyle not only suited the gothic aesthetic of the film but also showcased Cruise's ability to transform his appearance for a role.
Mission: Impossible II: The Pinnacle of Long Hair
One of the most memorable instances of Tom Cruise long hair came in "Mission: Impossible II" (2000). His character, Ethan
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Tom Cruise Daughter: An Insight into the Life of Suri Cruisegreendigital
Tom Cruise is a name that resonates with global audiences for his iconic roles in blockbuster films and his dynamic presence in Hollywood. But, beyond his illustrious career, Tom Cruise's personal life. especially his relationship with his daughter has been a subject of public fascination and media scrutiny. This article delves deep into the life of Tom Cruise daughter, Suri Cruise. Exploring her upbringing, the influence of her parents, and her current life.
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Introduction: The Fame Surrounding Tom Cruise Daughter
Suri Cruise, the daughter of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, has been in the public eye since her birth on April 18, 2006. Thanks to the media's relentless coverage, the world watched her grow up. As the daughter of one of Hollywood's most renowned actors. Suri has had a unique upbringing marked by privilege and scrutiny. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of Suri Cruise's life. Her relationship with her parents, and her journey so far.
Early Life of Tom Cruise Daughter
Birth and Immediate Fame
Suri Cruise was born in Santa Monica, California. and from the moment she came into the world, she was thrust into the limelight. Her parents, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes. Were one of Hollywood's most talked-about couples at the time. The birth of their daughter was a anticipated event. and Suri's first public appearance in Vanity Fair magazine set the tone for her life in the public eye.
The Impact of Celebrity Parents
Having celebrity parents like Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes comes with its own set of challenges and privileges. Suri Cruise's early life marked by a whirlwind of media attention. paparazzi, and public interest. Despite the constant spotlight. Her parents tried to provide her with an upbringing that was as normal as possible.
The Influence of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes
Tom Cruise's Parenting Style
Tom Cruise known for his dedication and passion in both his professional and personal life. As a father, Cruise has described as loving and protective. His involvement in the Church of Scientology, but, has been a point of contention and has influenced his relationship with Suri. Cruise's commitment to Scientology has reported to be a significant factor in his and Holmes' divorce and his limited public interactions with Suri.
Katie Holmes' Role in Suri's Life
Katie Holmes has been Suri's primary caregiver since her separation from Tom Cruise in 2012. Holmes has provided a stable and grounded environment for her daughter. She moved to New York City with Suri to start a new chapter in their lives away from the intense scrutiny of Hollywood.
Suri Cruise: Growing Up in the Spotlight
Media Attention and Public Interest
From stylish outfits to everyday activities. Suri Cruise has been a favorite subject for tabloids and entertainment news. The constant media attention has shaped her childhood. Despite this, Suri has managed to maintain a level of normalcy, thanks to her mother's efforts.