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page 1 of 4 updates / archives / connect #startup news july 2015 snapshot @wadekwright updates archives connect NAB Ventures created to invest $50m in fintech #startupAus  /   #startupAustralia  /   #fintech  /   #startupnews An intro to some of the faces in Vietnam's startup scene #startupAsia  /   #startupnews  /   #techstartups  /   #entrepreneurs Malaysia's MaGIC accelerator accepts 77 startups, becomes largest in region #startupAsia  /   #startupnews  /   #startups Temasek and Facebook cofounder amongst investors in SE Asia startup fund #startupAsia  /   #startupnews  /   #techstartups ACT startup gives coffee subscription a shot #startupAus  /   #startupAustralia  /   #startupnews  /   #coffeenews Startup ecosystem ranking: Valley slips, Southeast Asia gains #startupAsia  /   #startupnews  /   #CTOnews Amadeus powers travel startups for innovation in Asia Pacific #startupAsia  /   #startupnews  /   #travelnews EYE Program selects 10 HK startups for mentorship and overseas exchange #startupAsia  /   #startupnews  /   #entrepreneurs Startup Spring returning across Australia in September #startupAus  /   #startupnews  /   #startup  /   #entrepreneurs Citi Australia launches Citi Mobile Challenge Asia-Pacific fintech accelerator #fintech  /   #startupAus  /   #CTOnews Microsoft Bizspark expands Singapore programme #startupAsia  /   #startupnews  /   #CTOnews  /   #bizspark  /   #entrepreneurs Korean startup Dot making wearables for the blind, with ambitions beyond #startupAsia  /   #startupnews  /   #disabilitynews What Cuban start-ups need to succeed, on CNBC #startupnews  /   #startupCuba  /   #startups  /   #entrepreneurs Is Asia's new-found startup funding popularity a bubble? #startupAsia  /   #startupnews  /   #startups  /   #techstartups Australian startup crowdfunding a portable smartphone printer #startupAus  /   #startupnews  /   #crowdfunding Westpac CIO: 'Australia still unprepared for the digital revolution' #startupAus  /   #CIOnews  /   #CTOnews Forming Circles Global fund on the lookout for female-led startups #startupAus  /   #startupAsia  /   #changetheratio  /   #startups

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#startup newsjuly 2015 snapshot

@wadekwright

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NAB Ventures created to invest $50m in fintech

#startupAus   /   #startupAustralia   /   #fintech   /   #startupnews

An intro to some of the faces in Vietnam's startup scene

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #techstartups   /   #entrepreneurs

Malaysia's MaGIC accelerator accepts 77 startups, becomes largest in region

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #startups

Temasek and Facebook cofounder amongst investors in SE Asia startup fund

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #techstartups

ACT startup gives coffee subscription a shot

#startupAus   /   #startupAustralia   /   #startupnews   /   #coffeenews

Startup ecosystem ranking: Valley slips, Southeast Asia gains

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #CTOnews

Amadeus powers travel startups for innovation in Asia Pacific

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #travelnews

EYE Program selects 10 HK startups for mentorship and overseas exchange

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #entrepreneurs

Startup Spring returning across Australia in September

#startupAus   /   #startupnews   /   #startup   /   #entrepreneurs

Citi Australia launches Citi Mobile Challenge Asia-Pacific fintech accelerator

#fintech   /   #startupAus   /   #CTOnews

Microsoft Bizspark expands Singapore programme

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #CTOnews   /   #bizspark   /   #entrepreneurs

Korean startup Dot making wearables for the blind, with ambitions beyond

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #disabilitynews

What Cuban start-ups need to succeed, on CNBC

#startupnews   /   #startupCuba   /   #startups   /   #entrepreneurs

Is Asia's new-found startup funding popularity a bubble?

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #startups   /   #techstartups

Australian startup crowdfunding a portable smartphone printer

#startupAus   /   #startupnews   /   #crowdfunding

Westpac CIO: 'Australia still unprepared for the digital revolution'

#startupAus   /   #CIOnews   /   #CTOnews

Forming Circles Global fund on the lookout for female-led startups

#startupAus   /   #startupAsia   /   #changetheratio   /   #startups

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New venture fund Katalyst.ph to focus on Filipino-owned startups

#startupAsia   /   #VCnews   /   #venturecapital   /   #startupnews

Singapore's Apple Seed showcases local talent at Expo launch

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #startupSG   /   #techstartups

TCS expands co-innovation program with Tech Startup Forum

#innovation   /   #startupAus   /   #startupnews   /   #techstartups

"We can, we must, do better" : CSIRO report on Australian innovation inefficiency

#innovation   /   #australia

Data centres a growth market in Singapore, Southeast Asia

#technews   /   #CTOnews   /   #CIOnews   /   #bigdata

Singapore to host MIT' ASEAN entrepreneurship programme

#startupAsia   /   #entrepreneurs   /   #startupnews   /   #MIT

More on SlingshotMNL 2015 and the Philippines startup space

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #startups   /   #startupPH

Singapore's UOB, Temasek to offer $500m debt financing for Asia startups

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #startups

Telkom Indonesia to set up $75m venture capital business

#VCnews   /   #venturecapital   /   #startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #technews

Indonesian gov't plans to license OTT services similar to Twitter, Facebook

#CIOnews   /   #CTOnews   /   #OTT   /   #techinasia

10 banks taking blockchain fintech seriously

#fintech   /   #cryptocurrency   /   #bitcoin   /   #technews   /   #CFOnews

NYT takes a look at the startup space in Greece

#startupnews   /   #startups   /   #entrepreneurs

Japan poised for greater advertising tech startup activity

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #adtech   /   #technews   /   #advertising

Indonesia online commerce to touch $25bn by 2016

#technews   /   #indonesia   /   #ecommerce

S'porean startup, insurance firms to create healthcare tech platform

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #healthnews   /   #fintech

African startup launches 'Made in Congo' phones

#startupnews   /   #startups   /   #CTOnews   /   #CIOnews   /   #technews

Accenture picks Asia Pacific Fintech Innovation Lab startups

#fintech   /   #startupnews   /   #CTOnews   /   #CFOnews   /   #startupAsia

6 lessons from startup culture on how to innovate

#startups   /   #marketing   /   #innovation   /   #CMOnews   /   #CIOnews

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Raket.ph creates first freelancing school in Philippines

#startupAsia   /   #startupPH   /   #freelancing   /   #CTOnews

Tech In Asia looks at 5 HK startups

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #startups   /   #startupHK

'Distro Dojo' launches, Malaysia's MaGIC and 500Startups 10-week program

#startupAsia   /   #startupMY   /   #startupMalaysia

Singapore fintech Enepath lands investement from Telstra

#fintech   /   #CFOnews   /   #CTOnews

London's Seedcamp aims to back Asian startups with global ambitions

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #startups   /   #seedcamp

Asian tech startups aiming for ASX listings in near future

#startupAsia   /   #techstartups   /   #technews   /   #CTOnews

Queensland gov't to give startups AU$24m boost

#startupAus   /   #startupQLD   /   #startupnews   /   #techstartups   /   #CTOnews

Are Australian tech startups a bubble yet?

#startupAus   /   #startupAustralia   /   #startupnews   /   #CTOnews   /   #techstartups

Indian, Chinese tech startups matching Valley peers in funding

#technews   /   #CTOnews   /   #techstartups   /   #startupAsia

Malaysia' MaGIC and 500Startups to run post-funding program in SE Asia

#startupnews   /   #startupMY   /   #startups   /   #technews

SBE' Springboard Enterprises Aus accelerator for female entrepreneurs launched

#startupAus   /   #startupnews   /   #technews

Singapore gov't EDBI increasing investment in advertising tech

#technews   /   #adnews   /   #CIOnews   /   #marketingnews

Indonesian gov't requiring smartphones to contain 30% local content from 2017

#CTOnews   /   #CIOnews   /   #technews   /   #techinasia

Troozi aims cupid's arrow at singles in India's online dating market

#startupAus   /   #startupnews   /   #startups

Rise of API utilisation in Australian and New Zealand startup ecosystems

#startupAus   /   #startupNZ   /   #technews   /   #CTOnews

Silicon Valley-based Plug and Play to invest more in PH startups

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #startupPH   /   #technews

Wiindi social shopping app focuses on Vietnam expansion

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #windii   /   #techstartups

Vietnam food startup Foody raises Series B funding from Singapore' Garena

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #vietnam

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Google Now partnering with local apps for opportunities in Indonesia

#techinasia   /   #technews   /   #CIOnews   /   #googlenow

River City Labs participants to get free co-working space, mentoring

#startupAus   /   #startupQld   /   #startupnews   /   #startups

2-for-1 tickets for November TechInAsia Jakarta 2015 event

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #CTOnews   /   #technews

Melbourne Hack Aging event to focus on aging population health issues

#startupAus   /   #startupnews   /   #CTOnews   /   #healthnews

IdeaSpace, Philippines gov't to present local Silicon Valley hub

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews

On CNBC: "Eat, Program, Love: The rise of tech start-ups in Bali"

#startupAsia   /   #startupAus   /   #startupnews   /   #techinasia

Startup Weekend Brisbane gives chance to develop MVP with Shark Tank' Baxter

#startupAus   /   #startupQld   /   #startups

Malaysia first in ASEAN with crowdfunding legal framework

#crowdfunding   /   #startupAsia   /   #startupnews

SlingshotMNL aims to push Filipino SMEs forward

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #startups   /   #asiatechnews   /   #startupPH

StartNest, one of Sydney's 1st coworking spaces, closes its doors

#startupAus   /   #startupnews   /   #coworking   /   #startupSyd

Asian startup in need of exposure? Pitch TechInAsia

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #startups   /   #technews   /   #CTOnews

On Forbes: Korean health tech startup closing in on cure for Alzheimer's

#startupAsia   /   #healthtech   /   #alzheimers

Malaysia and US come together for Asean startup bootcamp

#startupAsia   /   #startupnews   /   #YSEALI   /   #CTOnews   /   #startupmalaysia

NRMA announces 2nd round of Jumpstart accelerator program

#startupAus   /   #startupAustralia   /   #startupnews   /   #startups

Third Party Trade gives FinTech startups API use for access to US markets

#fintech   /   #startupAus   /   #CTOnews   /   #technews

Monetary Authority of S'pore commits S$225m over 5 years to growing fintech

#fintech   /   #technews   /   #CTOnews   /   #CFOnews

Internet Australia: Nat'l summit needed for country' digital future strategy

#austech   /   #technews   /   #CTOnews   /   #startupAus