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20 Hottest Startups of 2015 Panel Briefing
Singapore Business Review is proud to bring back Singapore’s definitive event for the country's most successful startups.
Get the chance to meet and network with the founders of the startups which made the cut for SBR’s 20 Hottest Startups to Watch in 2015 list.
Singapore Business Review is proud to launch this year’s 20 Hottest Startups of 2015 Panel Briefing following the immense success of last year’s 20 Hottest Startups of 2014 Panel Briefing.
Singapore Business Review’s Hottest Startups Panel Briefing, now on its third year, has become the standard for Singapore’s booming start up scene.
Come and join with us on 15 April 2015, Wednesday from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM at Intercontinental Singapore.
This year's discussion will cover (but not limited to):
Session 1: Scaling Startups in Asia
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What is involved in a startup scaling?
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How to avoid premature scaling: The Do’s and Don’t’s of Rapid scaling for startups
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The rising costs of scaling a startup
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Scale up versus scale out: SaaS startups in Asia, why it's such a huge opportunity
Panelists include:
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John Fearon, JF2
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Pieter Walraven, Co-founder and CPO, Pie
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Florian Cornu, Co-founder, SaaS Business Asia
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Clement Wong, Co-founder and CEO, BeMyGuest
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Eric Saint-Andre, Founder, ASA Advisory Services
Session 2: Startup Business Strategies
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Striking Strategic Partnerships
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How can disruptive startups work in partnership with incumbents to benefit all parties?
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How can Singapore startups bridge the gap between developed and emerging markets?
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How can Singapore startups compete for employees in a labour restricted market?
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Strategy for Core Products Vs Diversification
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Lean startups and innovation
Panelists include:
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Martin Nygate, Founder & CEO, Gentay Communications
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Ayush Bharti, Strategy Consultant, OurHealthMate
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Scott Montgomery, CEO, GlobeTrekker Challenge
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Chip Wilcox, CEO, Temasys
Session 3: Startup Investment Strategies
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Why strategic investors are becoming the main exit option for Singapore start ups, and how to attract them.
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Availability of Series A and Series B capital
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Investment terms compared to Silicon Valley (NRF and local investors often impose far more onerous term sheets)
Panelists include:
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John Tan, Partner, 8capita
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Andreas Birnik, Co-founder and CEO, CreoPop
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Slava Solonitsyn, Managing Partner, HaxAsia
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Michael Lints, Venture Partner, Golden Gate Ventures
Session 4: Tech Revolution in the Payments Space
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Implications of a number of new payment methods like mobile POS, mobile wallets are coming into the market
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What are the opportunities and challenges
Panelists include
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Anshul Gupta, Co-founder and CFO, TabSquare
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Vince Tallent, Chairman and CEO, Fastacash
This event is proudly supported by Singapore Startup Club, Young Upstarts, SiTF 123Jumptart, E27, Startup Spaze and Startup Jobs.
Passes are at SGD 110 each. Register now as seats are limited!
Speakers confirmed:
John Fearon
JF2
John Tan
Partner
8capita
Scott Montgomery
CEO
GlobeTrekker Challenge
Pieter Walraven
Co-Founder and CPO
Pie
Martin Nygate
Founder & CEO
Gentay Communications
Chip Wilcox
CEO
Temasys
Vince Tallent
Chairman and CEO
Fastacash
Slava Solonitsyn
Managing Partner
HaxAsia
Anshul Gupta
Co-founder and CFO
TabSquare
Ayush Bharti
Strategy Consultant
OurHealthMate
Florian Cornu
Co-founder
SaaS Business Asia
Andreas Birnik
Co-founder and CEO
CreoPop
Michael Lints
Venture Partner
Golden Gate Ventures
Eric Saint-Andre
Founder & Managing Director
ASA Advisory Services
Clement Wong
Co-founder & CEO
BeMyGuest
To register for this event, please click here as seats are limited!
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