Singapore’s effort to create an ecosystem to support startups is gaining ground, with the city-state now home to more than 150 venture capital funds. L’Oreal SA, Microsoft Corp. and Oracle Corp.
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China’s ‘996’ work culture comes under scrutiny
During the internet boom of the 1990s, Silicon Valley tech workers clocked up long hours to keep their startups afloat amid fierce competition and rapidly changing technology trends.
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陳茂波：港創科生態系統成形
陳茂波體會到，科研發展的核心是培育及滙聚人才、創造創科氛圍及蓬勃的生態圈。（何澤攝）
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An overview of Japan’s startup ecosystem, which ranked sixth globally in venture funding in 2017, as interest in deep tech startups ramps up (Norihiko Isawa/Tech.eu)
Editor’s note: this insightful guest post was penned by Norihiko Isawa, a strategy consultant at the Tokyo Office of Roland Berger. Although the news was inconspicuous at the time in Japan, it was indeed remarkable that Airbus Ventures participated as a lead investor in the $7.
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今日廣場》蕭新晟／為什麼台灣很難做新創？
蕭新晟／時代力量科技長 有人說台灣很難做新創是因為市場小，但國際上不論是以色列或荷蘭等相同規模小國都有蓬勃的新創能量。有人說台灣難做新創是因為教育制度僵化，但我親身的經驗是台灣充滿渾身創意的開發者、技
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完善創科生態系統助挽人才 (鄧淑明博士)
本文作者鄧淑明博士，為香港大學建築學院及工程學院計算機科學系客席教授，以及團結香港基金顧問，為《信報》撰寫專欄「科網人語」
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梁劉柔芬創新成就 獲聯合國表揚
梁劉柔芬一直以女性企業家及創新者的角色，致力協助及促進香港社會不同界別的發展。（信報資料圖片）
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香港如何成為國際創新中心
「創新科技」是內地和香港政府不斷掛在口邊的熱門詞，強調香港未來會發展成為國際創科中心。香港要如何迎頭趕上，才能與世界首屈一指的創新樞紐美國矽谷拉近距離？ 筆者與楊岳橋議員數天前開展矽谷灣區創科考察之旅
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Women-led ventures make up only 22 per cent of accelerator participants in Indonesia: Report
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