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Annual Founder's Night
Every year, we celebrate and honor entrepreneurs by bring together a vibrant community founders of different backgrounds, industries from all across the country - a night where these visionary individuals can connect, inspire, learn and share their expertise with each other.
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Y Combinator
Since its launch in 2005, Y Combinator has established itself as a leading technology start-up accelerator with the primary objective of providing seed funding over two annual batches一the first from January through March and the second from June through August. Besides funding, they also leverage their expertise to help start-ups not just grow their initial idea but to prepare founders to pitch and build relationships with investors.
Since its launch in 2005, Y Combinator has established itself as a leading technology start-up accelerator with the primary objective of providing seed funding over two annual batches一the first from January through March and the second from June through August. Besides funding, they also leverage their expertise to help start-ups not just grow their initial idea but to prepare founders to pitch and build relationships with investors.
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Iconiq Growth
Affiliated with ICONIQ Capital, ICONIQ Growth invests in B2B and B2C companies. They collaborate with top entrepreneurs that aim to create global impact and change through a structurally differentiated platform. In addition, they provide exclusive access to proprietary insights, commercial opportunities and strategic introductions across their worldwide network.
Affiliated with ICONIQ Capital, ICONIQ Growth invests in B2B and B2C companies. They collaborate with top entrepreneurs that aim to create global impact and change through a structurally differentiated platform. In addition, they provide exclusive access to proprietary insights, commercial opportunities and strategic introductions across their worldwide network.
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Series C
Series D and beyond
SoftBank Ventures Asia
Founded in 2000, SoftBank Ventures Asia is the venture arm of SoftBank Group. They invest in early to growth-stage startups in the ICT industry, including AI, IoT and smart robotics. Driven by their expertise in ICT investments, they focus on promising start-ups in Korea, Singapore, China, the US and Israel.
Founded in 2000, SoftBank Ventures Asia is the venture arm of SoftBank Group. They invest in early to growth-stage startups in the ICT industry, including AI, IoT and smart robotics. Driven by their expertise in ICT investments, they focus on promising start-ups in Korea, Singapore, China, the US and Israel.
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Insights and Resources
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Nadia Devita Oktarini
How to Successfully Market Products to a Global Market (feat. Voxxy Media)
With her extensive experience managing international clients' marketing strategies at @voxxymedia, @nadiadevv, Director of Business Development, shares valuable tips on how to successfully market products to a global market! Find out her insights here 👇

Anthony Tjajadi
Trihill Capital Focus on These Industries in 2024
AI startups received the most funding from investors last year. What segments are SEA-focused VC firms Trihill Capital eyeing this year? Hear from Anthony Tjajadi, Partner at Trihill Capital.

Durwin Ho
How should Startups Foster Innovation (feat. Durwin Ho, StartupX CEO)
What separates a good idea from a ground-breaking startup? Durwin Ho, CEO of venture enabler StartupX has heard of thousands of ideas from founders. Here’s how to spot the next big innovation 👇

Ajay Bulusu
3 Tips to Build Unshakeable Trust in Your Product
Every business is built on trust. 🤝 Ajay Bulusu, co-founder of NextBillion.ai, spills the beans on how to build an unbeatable user journey for your customers. 👇
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