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Small Business Saturday to Support Small, Local Businesses
Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Fashion's Night Out? Enter Small Business Saturday, a newly-minted "shopping day" on November 27, 2010, dedicated to supporting local businesses that create jobs, boost the economy and preserve neighborhoods around the United States.
Syinconnect 2010: Design for Innovation
On Oct 16 and 17, young people from all over Singapore will get together to celebrate social innovation, design thinking, and youth at Syinconnect 2010: Design for Social Innovation.
[Event] Sandbox Global Summit Gathers Young Innovative Minds in Lisbon
The recently concluded Sandbox Global Summit which took place over the weekend saw some of the brightest young minds gather in Lisbon, Portugal and engage in discussions over ideas that (one day may) change the world.
[Competition] SingTel “The Tablet Enterprise” i.Challenge 2011
Leading regional telecommunications provider SingTel today kickstarted i.Challenge 2011, an annual competition for app developers.
[Singapore] [Competition] SLA OneMap Challenge
The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) is introducing the OneMap Challenge, a competition to leverage on over 45 layers of theme data contributed by various public agencies on OneMap as well as the datasets on www.data.gov.sg to develop location-based desktop and mobile applications useful to businesses and the public.
[Singapore][Event] Office Hours Revealed With Jeffrey Paine
Ever wondered what a venture capitalist does and what that means for a startup seeking funding? If so, check out "Office Hours Revealed With Jeffrey Paine".
Event: Entrepreneurs Meet Social Entrepreneurs
If you're a Singapore-based social entrepreneur or interested in social entrepreneurship, you may want to check out this upcoming ACE BlueSky "Entrepreneurs meet Social Entrepreneurs" event on 19 May 2010.
Entrepreneurs Unplugged
As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2009, Singapore business plan competition Startup@Singapore will be organizing Entrepreneurs Unplugged - an event that will feature three prominent entrepreneurs discussing their entrepreneurial journeys.
socialmedia worldforum Asia – Social Media Is BIG.
Opening presentations at socialmedia worldforum Asia established what we already knew – that social media is spreading like wildfire in Asia.
TEDxYouth Singapore 2010: How Our Youth Will Change The World
If our youth has 10 minutes to communicate live with the whole world, what would he/she say or do? That's the premise of TEDxYouth Singapore, which will take place this coming weekend on November 20, 2010.
Amazon Web Services Launches 4th Startup Challenge
Amazon Web Services has announced the launch of its fourth annual 'Startup Challenge' and for the first time will include Asia Pacific countries in Australia, India, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore and South Korea.
[Singapore] [Cause] AWARE Celebrates International Women’s Day With I AM AWARE
As part of International Women's Day (IWD), leading Singapore-based gender equality advocacy group Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) is launching a new Facebook campaign to help highlight critical women's issues in Singapore.
[Asia] JFDI Asia Bootcamp 2013 Applications Now Open
Singapore-based technology startup accelerator Joyful Frog Digital Incubator (JFDI.Asia) today announced that applications for the first of its two business acceleration programs they intend to run for 2013 is now officially open.
[Singapore][Event] Galboss Asia Symposium 2016
Held on Thursday 21 July 2016 at Grand Hyatt Singapore, Galboss Asia Symposium 2016 looks at how women are harnessing the power of technology in this digital age to develop their economic potential, bridge the gender divide, and drive their businesses forward through a 360-degree approach in building their brand.
[U.S] More Than 50 Startup Weekend Events During Global Entrepreneurship Week 2011
One of the more interesting activities that will take place during the upcoming Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) 2011 is Startup Weekend, a 54-hour event where innovative minds come together to conceptualize and launch companies.
[Singapore] Startup Asia Singapore Back For 2013 Edition
After a series of successful startup events in Singapore, and Jakarta and Bandung in Indonesia last year, Asia-based online technology news site TechinAsia will be kicking off Startup Asia Singapore's second edition later in April this year.
Ultimate Ideas For A Startup Space
With a chance to win free six-month rental of a premium space in Clarke Quay, S$20,000 in funding and training in an INSEAD Executive Education programme, what ideas have Martell VSOP's "The Ultimate Start-up Space" attracted? Let's find out.
[Competition] GIST Tech-I Competition
If you're an entrepreneur with a startup based in Africa, Asia, the Middle East or Turkey, check out the the Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative's GIST Tech-I Competition
A Microsoft-BizSpark Event
Contributing Writer, Caroline Yeung, had the opportunity to talk about Young Upstarts at the recent Azione Capital-Microsoft BizSpark event.
James Sun Reveals The Secrets of Success
Finalist James Sun of Donald Trump's The Apprentice in 2007 will be in Singapore on 6 May 2010 to share his 'Secrets of Success'.
[Singapore] Martell V.S.O.P.’s “The Ultimate Start-up Space” 2011
The Martell V.S.O.P. "The Ultimate Start-up Space" competition is back again this year and promises to be bigger and better.
[Asia][Event] ad:tech Introduces Roadshows Across Southeast Asia
dmg::events will be introducing a series of roadshows across three major Southeast Asian cities – Jakarta (5th of May), Kuala Lumpur (7th of May) and Bangkok (9th of May) in a lead up to its ad:tech asean 2014 in Singapore from 8-9 July 2014.
Martell VSOP’s The Ultimate Start-up Space
Martell VSOP, along with partners INSEAD and Standard Chartered Bank, are inviting enterprising individuals to submit their most innovative business ideas for its latest initiative, "The Ultimate Start-up Space".
Shopify Launches 4th Build-A-Business Competition
Shopify is kicking off its fourth annual Build A Business Competition, and has teamed up with some of America's well-known entrepreneurs to help new shop aspirants build and grow their business.
[Competition] Startup Open 2011 Starts… Opens… Launches!
Startup Open, a featured event of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), has launched its search for the 50 most promising new companies with high growth potential around the world.
Innovation & Enterprise Week 2009
Exploit Technologies is organizing the first-ever Innovation & Enterprise Week (IEW) in Singapore, a week-long extravaganza that aims to promote innovation and technology adoption amongst Singapore enterprises and encourage entrepreneurship.
Upcoming 2011 Digital Media Events
We're glad to announce that we've tied up with California-based media, technology and entertainment news site Digital Media Wire on a media partnership to bring you discounts for their events.
[Singapore][Event] CREATE Film Festival
Organized by the Creators of Tomorrow, the CREATE Film Festival is Singapore's first "Social Cinema", which will feature three short films from local filmmakers telling stories about engineering in Singapore.
TEDxNUS – Passion Worth Spreading
Find out what a game designer, an amateur conductor, and a business leader have in common at a celebration of ideas and passion at TEDxNUS on Saturday October 16, 2010.
Meet AsiaJin’s Masaru Ikeda in Singapore
Masaru Ikeda of Japan-based tech blog Asiajin, which covers the technology and startup scenes in Asia, will be in town to attend Accelerate 2010.