News & Analysis
Auckland-based fintech Vend appoints former Yelp director Dave Scheine as APAC Country Manager
Vend has announced the appointment of former Yelp director Dave Scheine as the company’s new country manager for Asia-Pacific.
Talent Unleashed
The Change School gained visibility beyond Singapore through the Talent Unleashed Awards
According to predictions from Forrester Research, it is likely that today’s youngest workers will hold between 12 and 15 jobs over their lifetime, swapping everything from job type to sector several times over. For some in today’s digital age, this is driven by shifting demands and needs for certain skills in an industry, and as… Read more »
News & Analysis
Dropbox ANZ appoints SurveyMonkey’s Tony Ward as new Country Manager
Dropbox has announced that Tony Ward, managing director of SurveyMonkey, will be taking over the mantle of the company’s ANZ Country Manager.
News & Analysis
Applications open for 2017 edition of the Talent Unleashed Awards
Talent has announced the opening of applications for its annual Talent Unleashed Awards, which look to uncover strong local entrepreneurial talent.
News & Analysis
Sydney talent marketplace OneShift acquired by recruitment company Programmed
Online talent marketplace OneShift, founded by Gen George, has announced its acquisition by Perth-based recruitment company Programmed.
News & Analysis
EY acquires Melbourne-based software startup Open Windows to boost APAC cybersecurity offering
Global professional services company EY has announced the acquisition of Melbourne-based IAM software provider, Open Windows.
News & Analysis
Dropbox ANZ’s Country Manager Charlie Wood departs to launch new startup
After nearly three years of service, Dropbox ANZ Country Manager Charlie Wood has departed from the company to launch his own startup, ‘CheckIn Safe’.
News & Analysis
Oddup ecosystem report reveals Sydney has the investors and Melbourne has the talent
Startup rating system Oddup has released its first reports on the state of Sydney and Melbourne’s startup ecosystems, with its key finding that Sydney has continued to dominate Australia’s startup and tech scene.
News & Analysis
Salesforce appoints Mark Innes as first general manager for Asia Pacific region
American customer relationship management (CRM) company Salesforce has today announced the appointment of Mark Innes as its general manager for the Asia Pacific.
Profiles
Forbes.com writer Jason Lim launches Asia Recon, an initiative exposing Aussies to hidden opportunities across Asia
Co-founder of Technode and Koombah as well as Forbes.com contributor Jason Lim along with his business partner Mathew Benjamin are announcing this week an exclusive Asian startup focused event they are running called Asia Recon.
Profiles
The new Venturetec accelerator program will focus on customer acquisition NOT funding
A new accelerator program that will run simultaneously in both Sydney and Hong Kong will have a focus on building revenue as a priority as opposed to raising capital.
