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300+ teams apply for our next accelerator program 1 Aug 2013 | 03:33 pm
317 digital business startup teams applied before today’s deadline for our second accelerator program this year. The program is scheduled to start on 29 August and the first confirmed participating te...
How Christopher Columbus raised a stash of cash 30 Jul 2013 | 01:06 pm
When a young Christopher Columbus set out to raise a stash of cash to go sail the ocean blue, the challenges he faced fundraising were remarkably similar to today’s tech venturers, Meng Wong tells Hug...
Founder Briefing (index) 29 Jul 2013 | 03:15 pm
Hundreds of applicants apply to JFDI’s accelerator bootcamp. They ask similar questions: What is JFDI looking for? What happens during the bootcamp? Will our business get funded? How will JFDI help? H...
Founder Briefing 6/6: Who JFDI is for, and who JFDI is not for 29 Jul 2013 | 03:15 pm
(Part 6 of the Founder Briefing Series) If this is your first startup, and you know a lot about some technical or industry domain, and an innovation has you in its grip and just won’t let you go, but...
Founder Briefing 5/6: The Journey After JFDI 29 Jul 2013 | 03:15 pm
(Part 5 of the Founder Briefing Series) Let’s begin with the end in mind. The Goal is a Successful Business It may sound strange after all this business talk, but our ultimate duty is to society. E...
Founder Briefing 4/6: During JFDI; Bootcamp Practicalities 29 Jul 2013 | 03:15 pm
(Part 4 of the Founder Briefing Series) You’re supposed to demo the business, not just the product. The investors who come to Demo Day might nod politely when you talk about the features of your pro...
Founder Briefing 3/6: Changing Gears from Engineer to Entrepreneur 29 Jul 2013 | 03:15 pm
(Part 3 of the Founder Briefing Series) JFDI teaches engineers to become entrepreneurs. Statistically speaking, most people are extremely unlikely to build a successful business. But if you’re going...
Growth Hackin’ Fu – with @RayWu – Part 2 19 Jul 2013 | 12:14 pm
Yesterday, JFDI.Asia accelerator manager Ray Wu took us behind the beard of mystery to sense the secrets of growth hacking. In the second thrilling episode of this short series, Ray reveals that the F...
Growth Hacking JFDI.Asia with Ray Wu 18 Jul 2013 | 06:44 am
Startups have just a week or so left to apply to JFDI.Asia’s next accelerator program starting in August. Assuming, of course, that they know it’s happening … Lacking resources to splurge on traditio...
When a sucky MVP is a bad idea 12 Jul 2013 | 06:01 am
I introduced two friends last night over skype and the meeting didn’t go as well as I’d hoped. It made me realize how different startup cultures are right for different situations, says JDFI.Asia CEO ...
