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A Close Look at Southeast Asia’s E-Waste Crisis

Joshua Fundafunda May 20, 2021

For too long now, the world’s e-waste has been heaped into Southeast Asia. The problem of e-waste is a layered one, and there is no

The World Is Facing A Semiconductor Chip Shortage, Here’s Why

Sharon Lewis May 17, 2021

A semiconductor chip shortage has made industry execs nervous about production and sales. Here’s why a supply crunch of these tiny wafers is becoming a

5 Asian Celebrity Investors That Packed A Punch With Their Investments

Sharon Lewis May 14, 2021

Asian celebrity investors are bringing star quotient to startup investing. Asia represents a thriving, diverse entertainment ecosystem. From K-pop and Bollywood, to live sports, esports,

How to Use Social Media Platforms to Find COVID-19 Resources in India

Reethu Ravi May 13, 2021

From chatbots to advanced search features, here are some ways in which you can effectively use social media platforms to find COVID-19 resources in India.

4 Tips to Write The Perfect Business Plan

Editorial Team May 11, 2021

Having a good business plan can increase your startup’s chances of raising investment as well as achieving success By Ka Wing LI Launching a new

Are Online Ads Dying?

Sharon Lewis May 10, 2021

The ad industry has been deeply transformed by advances in technology. Have these advances done more damage than good to the industry? The internet brought

Smart AI Gardens: The Next Big Step in Hydroponics

Reethu Ravi May 7, 2021

The hydroponics industry is picking up pace globally. Agro2o Founder Yash Vyas talks to Jumpstart about AI and IoT-integrated smart hydroponics and its prospects. At

“Competition is intense at the fund level”: Q&A with B Capital’s Rashmi Gopinath

Sharon Lewis May 6, 2021

B Capital’s Rashmi Gopinath on investing, differentiation, competition, and how VC investors are trying to stand out. Rashmi Gopinath’s career as a VC investor has

What’s In Store For Jack Ma And His Multi-Billion Dollar Empire?

Monika Ghosh May 4, 2021

Jack Ma and his companies Alibaba and Ant Group, have received massive regulatory blows from Chinese authorities since Ma criticized them in October last year.

States, Startups, and the Climate Crisis

Sharon Lewis April 30, 2021

Climate action demands coaction between administrators and innovators Interest in cleantech and climate tech has ebbed and flowed since 2006. In its 2020 comeback, flashes

5 SPACs Making Waves in Southeast Asia

Joshua Fundafunda April 29, 2021

Southeast Asia’s unicorns are tapping into the exploding SPACs scene Special Purpose Acquisition Corporations (SPACs) are booming at the moment. Several unicorns are looking to

How to Sell Your Idea to Investors

Reethu Ravi April 26, 2021

Getting the right funding can be the key to turning your startup idea into reality. Here are some tips to nail your pitch to investors.

Keeping Your Head in the Game: NBA in COVID-19

April 26, 2021

Professional sports in the age of COVID-19 By Yun Chen Nearly 1,400 adults, mostly super-athletic males, were isolated and locked up for almost three months,

6 Ideal Team-Building Activities for the Post-COVID-19 Era

Editorial Team April 24, 2021

By CINDY CHAN and IRIS WEN 2020 was a year hijacked by the COVID-19 pandemic. With lockdowns and social distancing policies in place, many companies

Taboo Technology

Sharon Lewis April 23, 2021

Breaking the barriers that hold bodies back In 2019, sextech startup Lora DiCarlo’s Osé, a personal robotic massager, received the CES Innovation Award for Robotics.