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JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues his video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012. Today Hugh is joined by Evie Zhang, a professional investor, sharing her personal experience of what it’s like to sit the other side of the table from entrepreneurs raising funding. https://youtu.be/Wi-DdY4hd4s

JFDI Mentor Patrick Schwing spoke to the founders of the JFDI–Innov8 2012 Bootcamp in a private session this week. Patrick guided the startups on consumer-inspired innovation and holistic marketing by sharing lessons he learned as part of Brand Management teams at Procter & Gamble. What were some of the “truths” of business and marketing that…

Day 33: JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues his video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012. Today Hugh is joined by Ong Chiah Li, JFDI’s investor relations manager, to talk about some of the issues that startups on the bootcamp are going to need to understand about the range of investors they will be meeting. https://youtu.be/Amntvodovmw

JFDI Mentor Christoph Zrenner spoke on the topic of starting a company at e27’s Founders Drinks last week 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…

Day 30: JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues his video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012 https://youtu.be/fXw5tUcww5g

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. https://youtu.be/2pEN7z3APuc

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…

Day 28: JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues his video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012 https://youtu.be/bZmC-wAvcPo

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…

Day 27: JFDI CEO Hugh Mason’s Frog Vlog https://youtu.be/G6Ew7x_jJXU