Accelerator
Transit on Tour seeks fab five for primetime pitch
Come May 25, Transit on Tour will kick off its search for fresh startups outside the Klang Valley to compete for a chance to pitch their ideas to Dave McClure, founder of Silicon Valley-based accelerator 500 Startups.
Founder Institute’s Ressi on entrepreneurs and personality flaws
The Founder Institute bets on entrepreneurs rather than their ideas, which is why its CEO Adeo Ressi believes that robusts tests and processes are more effective than depending on one's intuition.
An accelerator too far for The Star?
Malaysia's leading media group Star Publications took a major step into the ‘technopreneur’ space with the launch of The Star Accelerator Fund earlier this week, but amidst the bouquets there were some brickbats.
JFDI.Asia launches innovation campus in Singapore
JFDI.Asia has launched the Joyful Frog, a 4,800 sq ft ‘innovation campus,’ and is inviting founders, funders, freelancers and friends of innovative business to join as members and residents.
JFDI.Asia selects 8 teams for first accelerator program in 2013
JFDI.Asia has unveiled eight digital start-up business teams set to run its gruelling 100 days idea-to-investment accelerator program. The race begins on Feb 21 at its new purpose-built facility in the island republic.
Founder Institute breaks ground in Malaysia
Founder Institute (FI) has set up its Malaysian chapter in Kuala Lumpur, the latest addition to its global network spanning five continents.
TM, MDeC and StartupMalaysia kick off ‘corporate’ accelerator
Telekom Malaysia, the Multimedia Development Corporation and StartupMalaysia.org have kicked off a new accelerator program that they said sharpens the focus on getting startups to market quickly.
