April 7, 2020

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Slush 2020 Is Officially Cancelled

Helsinki-based startup conference calls off flagship event due to global health crisis As COVID-19 sweeps the world, international startup conference Slush, which organizes annual shows in Helsinki, Tokyo, and Shanghai, has become the latest casualty. However, despite forgoing plans to organize Slush 2020, the organizers said in a press statement that they will instead ‘pursue […]

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Helsinki-based startup conference calls off flagship event due to global health crisis As COVID-19 sweeps the world, international startup conference Slush, which organizes annual shows in Helsinki, Tokyo, and Shanghai, has become the latest casualty. However, despite forgoing plans to organize Slush 2020, the organizers said in a press statement that they will instead ‘pursue

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Hong Kong-based WorkTech and Tricor Group Partner Up For AGM Season

Hong Kong-based WorkTech and Tricor Group Partner Up For AGM Season

The companies will provide solutions for holding Annual General Meetings in the ongoing COVID-19 situation. Coworking space WorkTech, based in Hong Kong, and Asia business expansion specialist Tricor Group have partnered up to offer Meeting Management Solution, an alternative to the traditional offline format of annual general meetings (AGMs), the companies announced in a statement.

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The companies will provide solutions for holding Annual General Meetings in the ongoing COVID-19 situation. Coworking space WorkTech, based in Hong Kong, and Asia business expansion specialist Tricor Group have partnered up to offer Meeting Management Solution, an alternative to the traditional offline format of annual general meetings (AGMs), the companies announced in a statement.

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10 Female Entrepreneurs in the APAC Region

10 Female Entrepreneurs in the APAC Region

Meet the women who are making their marks in the APAC startup ecosystem Women entrepreneurs are gradualy claiming more space in the startup ecosystem in the Asia Pacific region, despite a funding gap that often prevents women-owned startups from expanding. According to the Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs 2019 (MIWE), in terms of Knowledge Assets

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Meet the women who are making their marks in the APAC startup ecosystem Women entrepreneurs are gradualy claiming more space in the startup ecosystem in the Asia Pacific region, despite a funding gap that often prevents women-owned startups from expanding. According to the Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs 2019 (MIWE), in terms of Knowledge Assets

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42% Companies Suffer Downtime Due to Data Loss: Cyber Protection Week Survey

42% Companies Suffer Downtime Due to Data Loss: Cyber Protection Week Survey

Only 31% of personal users and 36% of IT professionals back up to the cloud Technology giant Acronis revealed its 2020 Cyber Protection Week Survey on March 30, to inaugurate the observation of World Cyber Protection Week (March 30 to April 3). The survey was completed by nearly 3000 respondents from 11 countries across the

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Only 31% of personal users and 36% of IT professionals back up to the cloud Technology giant Acronis revealed its 2020 Cyber Protection Week Survey on March 30, to inaugurate the observation of World Cyber Protection Week (March 30 to April 3). The survey was completed by nearly 3000 respondents from 11 countries across the

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Philippinesโ€™ Voyager Innovations Secures US$120M Funding Commitment

Philippinesโ€™ Voyager Innovations Secures US$120M Funding Commitment

The investment comes from existing backers KKR, Tencent, IFC and IFC Emerging Asia Fund Digital tech solutions company Voyager Innovations, based in the Philippines, has received investment commitments of up to US$120 million from its existing backers, according to a statement released on April 6. The commitment emerged out of an agreement between telecom and

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The investment comes from existing backers KKR, Tencent, IFC and IFC Emerging Asia Fund Digital tech solutions company Voyager Innovations, based in the Philippines, has received investment commitments of up to US$120 million from its existing backers, according to a statement released on April 6. The commitment emerged out of an agreement between telecom and

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COVID-19 Support Program $500,000 in Discounts for SMBโ€™s Hiring Tech Talent

COVID-19 Support Program: $500,000 in Discounts for SMBโ€™s Hiring Tech Talent

San Antonio, Texas April 6, 2020 โ€“ In the midst of the Coronavirus healthcare crisis and its economic impact, CodersLink recognizes the importance of startups and SMBs in the economy and how technology plays a fundamental role in their growth. In response, itโ€™s launching a $500,000 support program that provides annual discounts ranging from $2,000

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San Antonio, Texas April 6, 2020 โ€“ In the midst of the Coronavirus healthcare crisis and its economic impact, CodersLink recognizes the importance of startups and SMBs in the economy and how technology plays a fundamental role in their growth. In response, itโ€™s launching a $500,000 support program that provides annual discounts ranging from $2,000

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BlackBerry Reports Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2020 Results

Fiscal Year 2020   Total company non-GAAP revenue of $1,099 million, or 20% growth year-over-year; total company GAAP revenue of $1,040 million, or 15% growth year-over-year. Total non-GAAP Software and Services revenue of $1,078 million, or 26% growth year-over-year; total GAAP Software and Service revenue of $1,019 million, or 21% growth year-over-year. Fiscal year 2020

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Fiscal Year 2020   Total company non-GAAP revenue of $1,099 million, or 20% growth year-over-year; total company GAAP revenue of $1,040 million, or 15% growth year-over-year. Total non-GAAP Software and Services revenue of $1,078 million, or 26% growth year-over-year; total GAAP Software and Service revenue of $1,019 million, or 21% growth year-over-year. Fiscal year 2020

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Smarter Technology Fuels the Rise of Remote Working: Lenovo study

Smarter Technology Fuels the Rise of Remote Working: Lenovo study

Research just released by Lenovo shows that employees and businesses are adapting to the work from home (WFH) arrangements, with smart technologies having already enabled the rise of a global workforce that stays connected in a work-from-anywhere world. With the Hong Kong government implementing stricter measures to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, Hong Kong is

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Research just released by Lenovo shows that employees and businesses are adapting to the work from home (WFH) arrangements, with smart technologies having already enabled the rise of a global workforce that stays connected in a work-from-anywhere world. With the Hong Kong government implementing stricter measures to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, Hong Kong is

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The 10 Biggest APAC Funding Rounds of March 2020

The 10 APAC-based companies bagged a cumulative total of over US$1.8 billion in investments this March despite economic slowdown According to an S&P Global report, Asia-Pacific economies could suffer $211 billion due to the coronavirus pandemic, while countries like Japan, Australia and Hong Kong could face recession. Amid the growing economic toll of COVID-19, China

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The 10 APAC-based companies bagged a cumulative total of over US$1.8 billion in investments this March despite economic slowdown According to an S&P Global report, Asia-Pacific economies could suffer $211 billion due to the coronavirus pandemic, while countries like Japan, Australia and Hong Kong could face recession. Amid the growing economic toll of COVID-19, China

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The ABCD of Funding

The ABCD of Funding

Everything you need to understand about Series A, B, C, D and E funding for startups When it comes to startup funding, Series A, B, C, D and E indicate distinct financing rounds through which startups raise investment during different stages of their development. The most daunting challenge facing entrepreneurs is that of financing. Early

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Everything you need to understand about Series A, B, C, D and E funding for startups When it comes to startup funding, Series A, B, C, D and E indicate distinct financing rounds through which startups raise investment during different stages of their development. The most daunting challenge facing entrepreneurs is that of financing. Early