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As an entrepreneur, I came to the understanding that fundraising is not the best model for most start-ups. Here is the reason why and I take the opportunity to introduce a strategy that most successful entrepreneurs know and it’s called bootstr...
Across our causeway in the coming weekend (26-27 July 2008), our Malaysian friends have organized Barcamp Malaysia at Jalan Ampang (near KLCC), Kuala Lumpur. Other than showcasing the up and coming technology discussions among the developers, entrepreneurs and investors over there, they have also invited us over, for example, Widgeous will be presenting their platform ...
It was the first time that I attended an entrepreneurial event with so many women and where the focus of the event was on women entrepreneurs.
The Conference
Women 2.0 organized by Entrepreneur27 in Silicon Valley, was a hit. Having organized sev...
“Here’s something funny for those of you into VCs and entrepreneurs,” so say our resident contributor, Bjorn Lee. His article will show you some gross oversights and horrendous judgments made by VCs that they miss out the opportunit...
A Reflection of the NUS Outstanding Young Alumni Award I receive last night from NUS.
Calling all budding entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, or anyone who is interested in starting their own business, join us as we officially launch Start-Up@Singapore 2009! 22nd October 2008 marks the beginning of the tenth year that Start-Up@Singapore would have helped budding entrepreneurs put their ideas into action, changing their plans into products. The highly-coveted …
There are five common rejection lines that you usually hear from investors.
Contributed by BL
Let’s go back to the topic of fundraising. If you are one of those people working in sponsorship, you will learn some notable patterns of how the sp...
We have a serious problem in Singapore. Our students, be it foreign or local, are not equipped with the correct attitudes for any kinds of interviews. For the staff working in career centres/business schools/training centres from the various tertiary institutions, here are a common list of mistakes by Singapore students.
The last of the negotiation series, Wannapreneur will give us his final thoughts on negotiations in this finale article.
Ok, the final part cometh …
Alright, just some final quick thoughts on negotiation I have :
Always go for a win-win ...
After going through the two days in Barcamp Malaysia, I am now back in Singapore. To be honest, the Barcamp Malaysia has been an eye-opener for other fellow Singaporeans and myself who took the trip up to check out the interesting web/tech scene in Malaysia. Developers, entrepreneurs and investors from all walks of life ...
Recently, the news about the legal patent lawsuit between Apple and Creative have renewed my interest in patent law again. So, I decide to create a simple guide for those who want to file a patent in Singapore. In the first part of this series, I will...
Our partners, Entrepreneur 27 (Singapore Chapter) will be holding their third E27 event, and they are featuring yet another three new startups on 13 Sep 2006 (Wednesday), 7 pm in Singapore Management University (SMU).
e often read a lot about successful companies (for example: Dell, Google, Microsoft, MacDonald) and their best practices that turn them from good to great. With the emergence of Ch …
How do you let others know what your business is doing?
For those who are involved in a business venture or social enterprise, you need to make people aware of what you are providing. Let’s use ourselves as an example, Singapore Entreprene...
Singapore’s economy has been driven largely by foreign direct investments for the past few decades. An article in today examines the attitude towards local companies, and we address some issues in this short commentary.
An article caught ...
ast week, during the Singapore PHP User Group, the developers from Ruby, PHP and Python groups were brimmed with excitement of a news from Google. The story is that Google has launched a preview release of the Google App Engine. How will this impact the developers and consumers out there?
The SG Entrepreneurs team wishes Singapore a happy 41th National Day. To make this really an interesting post and we, the entrepreneurs are really an optimistic bunch, we post a wish-list on our site. We welcome our readers to participate in this thr...
“Because we’re all broken — every single one of us — and yet we pretend that we’re not. We all live lives of imperfection and yet we cling to the fantasy that there’s a perfect life and that our leaders should embody...
How do you blog for fun and profit? Our contributor, Wannapreneur presents his thoughts on corporate blogging and gives some tips on making corporate blogging work for enterprises.
Now that the influence of blogs as a medium outlet has been ris...
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