All posts tagged Innovation

Denmark meets Silicon Valley: Interview with Sunil Maulik from the Danish Innovation Center

This post is for all of those who wish to have an exciting career in Silicon Valley. I had the chance to get to know Sunil Maulik, a biophysicist by training now working in software, during my Silicon Valley experience. Read more…

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Block 71: Singapore’s innovation secret

Famous Block 71 in SingaporeThis post is for all of those who haven’t embraced Singapore‘s entrepreneurial ambition. Block 71, across the street from INSEAD, has a charm that is difficult to parallel in Singapore. Read more…

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Mobileye, a successful Israeli start-up with a non-traditional VC model

Mobileye offices, Jerusalem, IsraelAs part of the course “Discover Israel, The Startup Nation,” I met many interesting start-ups there, each with a particular flavor of the Israeli start-up culture. I encountered a great company called MobileEye that is revolutionalizing how car collision detection is made. Read more…

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The start-up culture of Israel is unique and memorable

Nice Tel Aviv View at the heart of the Startup NationWhat I experienced first hand was revealing: The breadth of high-tech companies that have scaled outside of Israel, in the US, Europe and Asia, and the ecosystem of sophisticated investors and universities has nothing to envy to Silicon Valley’s. The Startup Genome has ranked it the 2nd best ecosystem after Silicon Valley. In this post, I will describe what I saw there. Read more…

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Some key facts about Singapore’s entrepreneurship and innovation quest

Singapore is the business hub of South-East Asia and is becoming a global magnet for talent.  I attended several events and met interesting people. For example, yesterday’s founders drink event at Amazon Web Services was great. Read more…

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