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[](/startupshk/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/bootup-the-first-hong-kong-startup-weekend-ro.jpeg.scaled1000.jpg) This past weekend (Nov. 19-21, 2010) was the first ever BootUP Startup Weekend held at Boot...
> > > Click to view large > > Download this gallery (ZIP, undefined KB) > > Download full size (116 KB) > > This last weekend (Nov 19-21) was the first startup weekend incubation event in Hong Kong ev...
Some pix from today’s Startup Workshop – you can see what you missed here: In thes photos: David Seigel, Author of the book, Pull John Wander, Founder and General Partner, Next-Gen Ventures & Founder ...
Other than the party, there is also a conference. If you are a mobile developer, check it out. The GSM Association, representing 740+ mobile carriers, would like to invite you to the App Planet (Nov 1...
CALLING ALL MOBILE START-UPS AND HONG KONG DEVELOPERS! THIS IS THE MEET-UP OF THE YEAR! We are very excited to have the WIP Connector Party in Hong Kong with Mobile Asia Congress (MAC)! WIP Connector ...
If you are a FB game developer, or are at least interested in it, you should come to the meetup tomorrow night at BootHK at 8pm (October 20th). If you don’t have time, at least check out the details o...
[](/startupshk/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/2010-10-1822.53.18.jpg.scaled.1000.jpg) We just finished up a Startup Monday meetup and are discussing what will happen to the group buying companies in the c...
[](/startupshk/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/5-BootHK2.png.scaled1000.png) StartupsHK started out as Startup Mondays, an informal meetup of people in startups or starting their own. That lead to Startup ...
> Thursday 30th September > > > > Imagine where you could take your business with some extra investment. You could hire new sales staff, get an assistant, move into bigger and more prestigious premise...
This year’s Barcamp is going to be huge. I mean literally twice the size of last year with more people, more space, and more free drinks. Come out and share something you are interested in, and find o...
After Startup Saturday, I’ve had the opportunity to talk with a lot more of the people that were around for the frenzy of 2000-2001 for tech startups in Hong Kong. When a fund called TechPacific puts ...
After Startup Saturday, I’ve had the opportunity to talk with a lot more of the people that were around for the frenzy of 2000-2001 for tech startups in Hong Kong. When a fund called TechPacific puts ...
> New Trends In Startup Financing Explained For Laymen > > By Patrick on September 2, 2010 > > Noted American technology investor and all-around smart guy Paul Graham wrote recently about emerging tre...
> Here’s the latest from VentureBeat’s Entrepreneur Corner:[](http://cdn.venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/entrepreneur-corner.jpg) > > Using contractors? Lock down their work as your IP – Ow...
> Listening to good entrepreneurs make their pitch is great fun. How well, or poorly, they align their passion and persuasiveness to the product details reveals a lot. Are they pushing an idea or tell...
> There is a general consensus that web startups are being created at a faster rate than ever. The impact of accelerator programs like Y Combinator, Techstars, Seedcamp, and dozens more are one factor...