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Ten Singaporean companies are selected for the Red Herring Asia 2006. One of the companies selected is tenCube (winner of the 7th Start-Up@Singapore competition) set up by one of our resident contributors, Darius Cheung. We also list the other 9 Sin...
Continuing our SG Entrepreneurs series, we are honoured to have Casey Chan, an orthopedic surgeon and adjunct professor from NUS, to share with us about his journey as an entrepreneur and his latest company, WizPatent.
SGE: How did this venture...
A wise entrepreneur once told me, “The whole art of starting and maintaining a business lies in the management of people. You can have a good idea, but a bad team can screw it up. If you have not so good idea, but have a good team, you can make...
What is the power of unfair advantage? How does the entrepreneur create and build upon this advantage so that he or she can create a successful enterprise? If you have found the inspiration from some entrepreneurs on starting up, here is the review on...
Last night, the Barcamp II - Maps and Mobile Unconference has happened last night in NUS Extension, Park Mall from 6.30 to 10 pm. The event was organized by the combined team of Singapore PHP User Group, E27 (Garag3) and Barcamp Singapore and was the first local community event sponsored by Google Singapore. We kicked ...
Now that Yahoo! Auctions has retired, some of our local boys have come up with ChupR - an online auction site to help you fulfill your buying or selling fix. It brings you many of the familiar features of what an auction site should do like building up your reputation as a buyer or seller, ...
Networking is an important skill that any students and entrepreneurs must have. It requires more than just a glib tongue or strong charisma to pull it off. Here are some simple suggestions to help you to get around the problem of speaking to people.
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Are you planning to start a business in China, or specifically Shanghai? What is the business climate in China and what are the key industry areas that most Singaporean entrepreneurs are into? What are the things that a Singaporean entrepreneur need ...
In Singapore, I often hear entrepreneurs asking me financing for their business startups. Most of the time, they have no idea of how much they are asking for even though they are in the industry. Worse, they ask for funding when the business can make...
What do you do when the best talents in your team are leaving your company? Our resident contributor, Brian Ling aka Design Translator, gives us his perspective in keeping talents for his industry and recommends that we should adopt the free market a...
How do you distinguish your business from your competitors? The correct question is, “What is your unique selling point?”
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“A dream with courage is innovation …
I will outline some reasons why I have not been keen in investing any company that are into the virtual worlds and some thoughts about the co-space initiative and how the vision should go beyond the present form.
Stress, studies, lack of time, heavy workload. Should a student start a company?
“Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.”
- Oscar Wilde
To be or not to be, that i …
Marketing has a strong propensity to lead any entrepreneur to the dark side. We will outline some of those abuses of marketing which you should try to avoid, particularly internet marketing.
An interesting development comes from the Ministry of Finance. The introduction of the Limited Partnerships might provide additional space for both entrepreneurs and investors to explore during the creation of new enterprises. Here is a pieces of new...
This article a brilliant must read for those who already own an existing website or blog and want to milk the most out of it. Find out how to get a million visitors.
A website is like a toll free number, it is great way for your customers to find out...
Online ad revenues has been the major setpiece for Google’s success as a company. Of course, a lot of websites are currently survive on these kind of revenue models. However, the question really exists, is this sustainable? Our contributor, Wan...
After the 65th episode celebration, our friends from Tech65 have moved on with their 66th episode rolling with the following news: (i) Flickr Adds Video Capabilities to Service - NO Video on Flickr Petition, (ii) Google App Engine, (iii) HP Mini-Note 2133 announced - and previewed in Singapore and in our Editor’s personal blog too, ...
Launch your idea with the Meltwater Scholarship! Meltwater seeks applications from students who have a creative and innovative idea for US$30 grand! Students who want to be considered for …
In this article, Darius, a young entrepreneur will trace the interesting history of gold chasing from the past to the present. From history, he extracts some interesting lessons about being a trend follower or a trend setter.
Time: 1850s, Place: Cal...
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