Join us for a talk with mentor Benjamin Joffe, a leading expert on Asia’s digital scene, at 7pm this Friday 3 February at plug-in@blk71. He will discuss 2 case studies of Asian based startups reaching a global market.
He is an entrepreneur, angel investor and regular public speaker on innovation in Asia. He has keynoted and moderated at over 100 conferences on topics such as mobile and web business models, innovation and entrepreneurship in Asia.
Joffe coined the terms of “Innovation Arbitrage”, “Techno-Darwinism” and the concept of “5C’s of Innovation” (Copy, Combination, Competition, Constraints, Context). His research today covers artificial artificial intelligence, virtual economy, digital third place and social dynamics. He was selected among China’s Top 100 mobile industry influencers in 2007 and 2008 as founder of Mobile Monday in Beijing.
Joffe’s specialties are in Asian Innovation and cultures, SNS, Mobile and Internet industries, social networks Web 2.0 in Asia, 3G services , Asian Innovation and Cultures, Trust Networks, Virtual Economies, Online Social Dynamics, Artificial Artificial Intelligence, Digital Third Places, Japan, Korea, and China.
You can follow him on twitter @benjaminjoffe
The talk is free of charge. Email Me at erin@jfdi.asia to RSVP.
Has this guy actually have any exits under his belt? If not what good is his talk for if he has not been involved with any company that has a liquid event.