JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues his video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012

JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues his video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012. Today Hugh is joined by Erin Frey, JFDI’s communications and community manager, to talk about the strategies that seem to be working for several of the bootcamp startups as they reach out to potential users.

Join us for a Startup Talk with JFDI mentor Marc Bernegger at 7pm this Tuesday 28 February at Plug-in@blk71.

Marc is a serial entrepreneur based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Aged 20, he founded party website usgang.ch which he exited through a trade sale to listed media group Axel Springer in 2008. He went on to co-found online event registration system amiando which was awarded Global Technology Pioneer status by the World Economic Forum (WEF)  in 2010. The business was sold to listed business platform XING the same year. [Read more...]

JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues his video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012

JFDI Mentor Shauna Li Roolvink, Founder & Principal Consultant of BrandHub, spoke to 50 founders last night at the JFDI–Innov8 2012 Bootcamp.  She went over branding case studies and shared tips on naming a company, protecting a brand, and how to build a brand with limited resources when you are a startup.

What was her advice to the founders?

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JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues his video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012.

JFDI Mentor Christoph Zrenner will be speaking at e27′s Founders Drinks event at 6:30pm on 23 February  at Shuffle Bistro Bar in Clarke Quay.    Christoph co-founded Wildfire, an influencer word-of-mouth media company based in Shanghai. Wildfire received the Most Innovative Company Award 2011 in the Interactive Digital Media category from the Singapore Venture Capital Association (SVCA).

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JFDI.Asia co-founders Hugh Mason and Meng Wong continue the video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012.

We were happy to welcome the Singapore International Foundation (SIF) and their foreign guests on Friday afternoon for a session on Digital Media Capital in Singapore .  The session included presentations on startup and technology trends in Singapore from Arthur Fong, Project Director of the Interactive Digital Media Research & Development Programme Office (IDMPO) and Hugh Mason, CEO of JFDI.Asia.