Bay McLaughlin, Co-Founder and COO at Brinc.io at the hardware accelerator, education platform and product development studio, ‘Brinc.io’. Bay went from the US east coast to Hong Kong via small start-ups and built a division at Apple. We talk to him about what makes an entrepreneur, Silicon Valley, and the tech scene in Asia. … Read more
Partnership sees a range of high quality and affordable services for entrepreneurs and start-ups The booming start-up scene across Asia is growing at a rapid pace, and while it doesn’t lack in innovation, multi-disciplinary professional services are often left on the back burner. With the focus on securing funding, scaling, and creativity all within tight … Read more
It all started when Alex and Wilson met at the University of Technology in Sydney. Both were young, hungry, and in pursuit of a global experience that they could bring back to Hong Kong. After graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree of Business, with majors in Accounting and Finance, both Alex and Wilson each started their … Read more
One way to manage the costs of expansion is to set up a virtual office, instead of renting a physical space in every new country that you enter.
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Our Group Managing Partner, Alex So, presented at Eureka Nova’s Investor Talk, an Incubation Programme by New World Group (http://www.eurekanova.com), together with Cindy Chow of Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund and Derek Kwik of Brave Soldier Venture Capital.
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FastLane Group is a supporting organization of the Elevator Pitch Competition 2017. This competition is organised by Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation on 2 Nov at sky100, ICC. https://events.hkstp.org/events/2017/EPiC/
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On behalf of HaTCH, Infinity Cube, Fastlane HR Solutions Services and Techpacker, I’m delighted to invite you to our upcoming event ‘Essential considerations to funding a startup & hiring the right talent’. Startups more often than not face considerable challenges when it comes to funding their business and hiring the right talent. Up to … Read more
“Cash is king, queen and jack”, applies to poker game as well as start-ups. Most entrepreneurs are so focused on building their business idea that accounting has become their last priority. “By the time they approached it at year-end, it’s too late,” said Philip Wong, a management consultant and Head of CFO advisory services, FastLane … Read more
Fintech is increasingly being driven by big data, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), and is being used for a range of applications from credit underwriting and banking compliance processes to the use of robo-advisers for investment recommendations. “People have become very interested in big data and AI and they are growing rapidly. Large enterprises … Read more
Over the last few weeks, our team has been visiting Xero customers in Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and Malaysia, listening to their business stories and hearing first hand how cloud technology is helping make running their lives and business operations easier and more seamless. Behind every good startup is… a solid idea, a solid support … Read more