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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…

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JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012 mentor Boris Nordenström explains the metric-driven approach he uses to coach startups to demonstrate traction in their businesses. Boris has been meeting with the startups since Day 001. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1h1R7PQyz7E

JFDI CEO Hugh Mason reflects on the startups’ experience in ideation: stretching their ideas, some mentor whiplash, and what to expect at tonight’s public talk with Melissa Clark-Reynolds (hint: she loves Eric Ries). https://youtu.be/2S7opJkcORY

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For context, click here. The incorporation exercise tentatively scheduled for Saturday morning has been postponed to next week. We need to do a briefing for all teams re incorporation and we just haven’t had time for that yet. Instead, after two intense days, we will do a little stress relief, Singapore style: let’s go shopping!…

Some JFDI Mentors will be speaking on their startup experience and giving advice to those embarking on a startup journey. Click on the mentors’ name to read their bio. Saturday 28 January Ari Klinger Partner, Right Click Capital Previously Built & Exited 2 Companies 5:00PM @ Hackerspace.sg Tuesday 31 January 2012 Melissa Clark-Reynolds Founder minimonos.com…

Following Chinese tradition at the start of the lunar new year, the JFDI-Innov8 2012 Bootcamp kicked off with a lion dance to bring good fortune.

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