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VB Map Podcast - Venture Building and Corporate Innovation

52 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -

VB Map Podcast is an initiative by Slash, where the company CEO Andries De Vos speaks to brilliant minds in the venture building space to understand their challenges and insights, and how venture building impacts corporate innovation

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(18) VB Map podcast: Tourist Tax Refund, Change and Compliance, and Negotiating with Governments: A conversation with TripTax Founder & CEO Arnaud Rubeck

December 13, 2022 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

Arnaud Rubeck is an entrepreneur and management professional with over 10 years of experience. Currently, he is the founder & CEO of TripTax. Arnaud’s expertise spans a range of areas including strategic planning, operations consulting, and project management. He also has a strong interest in AI, fintech, blockchain, travel and food tech.

(19) VB Map podcast: Corporate Innovation, Changes in Customer-Corporate Relations & Innovation Consulting: A conversation with Eric Saint Andre, the founder of Augmented Tribe and CEO of Amplification Lab

December 13, 2022 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Eric Saint Andre is a leading expert in design thinking, innovation, business model innovation, new business design and startup acceleration. He is the Founder and Managing Director of ASA Advisory Services, a leading Innovation Consultancy based in Singapore and also the founder of Augmented Tribe, a tech startup offering an Innovation Platform to support organisations with their innovation and digital transformation initiatives.

(#17) VB Map podcast: Forming a talent pool, building venture building strategy and competing with corporates: A conversation with entrepreneur Ignacio Gabaldon

September 20, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Ignacio Gabaldon is an engineer and entrepreneur. He is now leading Igeneris Ventures, the Venture Builder branch of Igeneris working with a team to create a curated pipeline of startups that serve both Europe and Latin America from their office in Madrid, Spain.

(#17) VB Map podcast: Forming a talent pool, building venture building strategy and competing with corporates: A conversation with entrepreneur Ignacio Gabaldon

September 20, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Ignacio Gabaldon is an engineer and entrepreneur. He is now leading Igeneris Ventures, the Venture Builder branch of Igeneris working with a team to create a curated pipeline of startups that serve both Europe and Latin America from their office in Madrid, Spain.

(#16) VB Map podcast: conditions for scalability, transition from Web2 to Web3, and risks and dangers of having average consumers: A conversation with Venturerock’s Apoorva Ruparel (Part 2)

September 13, 2022 06:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

In part 2 of our VB Map Podcast with Apoorva Ruparel,, we dig into how philosophical questions and human history can inform the creation of startups in the Web2-Web3 world:  The role of standardization in scaling anything (religion, F&B, startups!) and the conditions needed for scaling, Categorizing human needs helps product strategists synthesize patterns and good practices in addressing problem statements, How the values system for the internet is broken and the opportunity for Web3 com...

(#16) VB Map podcast: Value system of Web3, founder recruitment, and venture de-risking: A conversation with the Venturerock partner Apoorva Ruparel (Part 1)

September 07, 2022 06:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MB

Apoorva Ruparel is a serial Entrepreneur with 3 successful exits, angel investor, 500 Global Mentor.  Apoorva is a Partner at Venturerock, a digital venture capital platform and ecosystem of founders, backers & builders building the next generation of global tech companies. He has over 20 years of experience in Enterprise Sales, Angel Investing, Fund Raising, Go To Market Strategy and Growth Hacking. In this episode Slash CEO Andries De Vos and Apoorva Ruparel discuss: Why startups fail a...

(#15) VB Map podcast: Specifics of e-commerce, Amazon and the right model of investment: A conversation with Archit Anand, the founder and CEO of Omnirio

August 30, 2022 05:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

 In this week’s episode of the VB Map Podcast we’re going to dive into the eCommerce venture building landscape in South East Asia and India.  Our guest is Archit Anand, the founder and CEO of Omnirio, a plug-and-play e-commerce platform serving hundreds of brands.  Archit has been working in the eCommerce industry in SEA and India since 2015 and has seen first hand how the eCommerce revolution in Asia has transformed society.

(#14) VB Map podcast: Key Metrics and Best Strategies in Growing a Gaming Startup: A Conversation with Rahul Bhardwaj, Co-Founder of Junglee Games

August 23, 2022 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

This week on the VB Map podcast Slash CEO Andries de Vos sat down to talk with Rahul N. Bhardwaj. An entrepreneur and product engineer himself, Rahul is an investor and advisor to a number of companies. He is the co-founder and COO of Junglee Games, a company that created top-grossing games like Junglee Teenpatti and Junglee Rummy. Check the key topics they discussed: Breakdown the psychology of human entertainment, what works and what doesn’t and how to anticipate if a game may work Desi...

(#14) VB Map podcast: Key Metrics and Best Strategies in Growing a Gaming Startup: A Conversation with Rahul Bhardwaj, Co-Founder of Junglee Games

August 23, 2022 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

This week on the VB Map podcast Slash CEO Andries de Vos sat down to talk with Rahul N. Bhardwaj. An entrepreneur and product engineer himself, Rahul is an investor and advisor to a number of companies. He is the co-founder and COO of Junglee Games, a company that created top-grossing games like Junglee Teenpatti and Junglee Rummy. Check the key topics they discussed: Breakdown the psychology of human entertainment, what works and what doesn’t and how to anticipate if a game may work Desi...

(#13) VB Map podcast: Venture building in Europe, future of corporate venturing and work automation scenarios: A conversation with Jori Clijmans, partner of XLR8

August 09, 2022 05:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB

Jori Clijmans is a partner of XLR8, a Belgium based accelerator of B2B technology and enterprise startups. He is the co-founder of the Belgium-based venture studio 0smosis, which created and spun off multiple venture-backed startups in collaboration with corporate partners. Jori has a deep innovation and product consulting background and is uniquely positioned to speak to the challenges of corporate venture building and how to think about setting up innovation capabilities that deliver ente...

(#13) VB Map podcast: Venture building in Europe, future of corporate venturing (Venture Capital, Corporate startup, Venture building strategies), and work automation scenarios: A conversation with Jori Clijmans, partner of XLR8

August 09, 2022 05:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB

Jori Clijmans is a partner of XLR8, a Belgium based accelerator of B2B technology and enterprise startups. He is the co-founder of the Belgium-based venture studio 0smosis, which created and spun off multiple venture-backed startups in collaboration with corporate partners. Jori has a deep innovation and product consulting background and is uniquely positioned to speak to the challenges of corporate venture building and how to think about setting up innovation capabilities that deliver ente...

(#12) VB Map podcast: Success measurement criteria for co-founders, portfolio building and team philosophy for managing people: A conversation with the Founder & CEO of Great Full, Thomason Chan

August 02, 2022 06:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MB

Thomason Chan is a Lifetime Entrepreneur and the Founder & CEO of Singapore-based Great Full, a cloud kitchen platform.  Podcast host, Slash CEO Andries De Vos and Thomason Chan cover a great deal of topics, such as: Measuring success and catching the industry wave to ensure success What a co-founder needs to have in them to succeed How venture building compares to parenthood What a good HR philosophy looks like

(#11) VB Map podcast: Creating team culture, developing concept validation and incubating (Incubator, Business concept validation, Serial entrepreneurs): A conversation with HOV Managing Director Usman Sheikh

July 26, 2022 04:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

Usman Sheikh is the Managing Director of  High Output Ventures, a seed-stage fund and startup studio investing in exceptional domains experts who are building the remote  first companies of tomorrow. Usman is a  serial entrepreneur, having built, operated,  and sold companies over the last 15 years. In this episode Slash CEO Andries De Vos and HOV Managing Director Usman Sheikh discuss the topics of  idea incubation, concept validation incentives for teams. 

(#11) VB Map podcast: Creating team culture, developing concept validation and incubating: A conversation with HOV Managing Director Usman Sheikh

July 26, 2022 04:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

Usman Sheikh is the Managing Director of  High Output Ventures, a seed-stage fund and startup studio investing in exceptional domains experts who are building the remote  first companies of tomorrow. Usman is a  serial entrepreneur, having built, operated,  and sold companies over the last 15 years. The conversation centers around: Adjusting your mindset and skillset as serial entrepreneur for investing and operating/building, and what this means for VC-VB models Defining your personal dr...

(#10) VB Map podcast: The success of World of Tanks, future of e-commerce, strategies for launching a gaming studio: A conversation with entrepreneur, marketer and investor Mario Baumann

July 14, 2022 08:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

Mario Baumann is an entrepreneur,  marketer and investor. He has had a front row  seat on how the gaming industry has exploded in the last 15 years, working for the iconic  World of Tanks game as the first overseas employee. He has a deep expertise in licensing deals for the gaming industry, ecommerce, entertainment, FinTech and Adtech. Over the last few years, Mario has focused on more venture building advisory, entrepreneurs, boutique M&A and investment deals, and helping startups expand ...

(#10) VB Map podcast: The success of World of Tanks, future of e-commerce, strategies for launching a gaming studio (Venture building and entrepreneurs): A conversation with entrepreneur, marketer and investor Mario Baumann

July 14, 2022 08:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

Mario Baumann is an entrepreneur,  marketer and investor. He has had a front row  seat on how the gaming industry has exploded in the last 15 years, working for the iconic  World of Tanks game as the first overseas employee. He has a deep expertise in licensing deals for the gaming industry, ecommerce, entertainment, FinTech and Adtech. Over the last few years, Mario has focused on more venture building advisory, entrepreneurs, boutique M&A and investment deals, and helping startups expand ...

(#6) VB Map podcast: Building impact startups for a sustainable future: A conversation with Jumanji Studio co-founder Valerian Fauvel

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MB

Valerian Fauvel is the co-founder of Jumanji Studio, a Singapore-based startup studio building solutions to accelerate the world’s transition towards a sustainable future. About this episode: In this episode, we will talk about the company’s philosophy, the challenges of the sustainability industry (Corporate startup, Company building, Business building), the best business models around sustainability and how to grow a startup studio.

(#1) VB Map podcast: Productizing Venture Building, Venture building strategies, and Venture Capital as a Service: A conversation with Coventures CEO Marko Oksanen

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 18 minutes - 13.1 MB

Marko Oksanen is the CEO of Helsinki-based corporate venture builder called Coventures. Coventures is building game-changing ventures and corporations by combining corporate assets and know-how with the venture building of skilled entrepreneurs. Marko's experience ranges from co-building one of the most successful growth entrepreneurship movements in Finland to senior product management roles in high-growth ventures. About this episode: Along with other topics we will discuss how to produc...

(#2) VB Map podcast: Balancing Client Consulting with Venture Building: A conversation with MING Labs Co-Founder Sebastian Mueller

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

Sebastian Mueller is the co-founder of MING Labs, a digital business builder with offices across three continents. They help companies with their digital transformation and occasionally build their own startups. What are the benefits of venture builder teams? What does the growth and scale of such teams look like? How to balance client consulting with venture building (Corporate venture building, Venture building strategies)? Stay tuned to find the answers to these and many other questions ...

(#2) VB Map podcast: Balancing Client Consulting with Venture Building (Venture building strategies): A conversation with MING Labs Co-Founder Sebastian Mueller

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

Sebastian Mueller is the co-founder of MING Labs, a digital business builder with offices across three continents. They help companies with their digital transformation and occasionally build their own startups. What are the benefits of venture builder teams? What does the growth and scale of such teams look like? How to balance client consulting with venture building (Corporate venture building, Venture building strategies)? Stay tuned to find the answers to these and many other questions ...

(#3) VB Map podcast: The Unbundling and Rebundling of VCs: A conversation with Chia Jeng Yang, Principal at Saison Capital

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 9 minutes - 6.51 MB

Chia Jeng Yang is a Principal at Saison Capital. The latter is the arm of Credit Saison, one of Japan's largest consumer credit companies, investing in seed to series A companies across Southeast Asia and India. About this episode: The episode will cover the unbundling and rebundling of VCs (Venture Capital, Risk capital, Business building) and how the commoditization of capital is giving rise to venture builders.

(#4) VB Map podcast: Corporate venture building and its impact: A conversation with Rainmaking Director Shaun Hon

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

Shaun Hon is the Director of Rainmaking corporate innovations venture studio. Rainmaking is a startup incubator that launches startups in partnership with large companies, builds them into a solid business and eventually exits them. It has 13 offices across 3 continents. Shaun has a diverse background both as a VC and as an engineer. Previously, he even designed electric vehicles.   About this episode: In our discussion, we will cover how Rainmaking incubates new startups to corporate consor...

(#5) VB Map podcast: Lessons learned from running JFDI Accelerators and corporate startups (Accelerator, Corporate startup, and Business building): A conversation with Hugh Mason, co-founder & CEO of JFDI (Part 1)

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Hugh Mason is the co-founder and CEO of JFDI, a Singapore-based  accelerator that has built over 70 startups since 2012. Hugh has a colorful background as serial entrepreneur, in the broadcast industry, software and technology, as well as investor and university lecturer. About this episode: In this episode we will cover Hugh’s experience of running JFDI (Accelerator, Corporate startup, and Business building), one of the pioneers of the accelerator model in Asia, and what he would do diffe...

(#5) VB Map podcast: Lessons learned from running JFDI Accelerators and corporate startups (Accelerator, Corporate startup, and Business building): A conversation with Hugh Mason, co-founder & CEO of JFDI (Part 2)

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MB

We continue our insightful conversation with Hugh Mason, the co-founder and CEO of JFDI, a Singapore-based accelerator that has built over 70 startups since 2012.   About this episode: In this episode we will cover the problems of the VC market, current trends, methodologies of running an accelerator (Corporate startup Business building) and much more. Stay tuned.

(#5) VB Map podcast: Lessons learned from running JFDI Accelerators and corporate startups: A conversation with Hugh Mason, co-founder & CEO of JFDI (Part 1)

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Hugh Mason is the co-founder and CEO of JFDI, a Singapore-based  accelerator that has built over 70 startups since 2012. Hugh has a colorful background as serial entrepreneur, in the broadcast industry, software and technology, as well as investor and university lecturer. About this episode: In this episode we will cover Hugh’s experience of running JFDI (Accelerator, Corporate startup, and Business building), one of the pioneers of the accelerator model in Asia, and what he would do diffe...

(#5) VB Map podcast: Lessons learned from running JFDI Accelerators and corporate startups: A conversation with Hugh Mason, co-founder & CEO of JFDI (Part 2)

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MB

We continue our insightful conversation with Hugh Mason, the co-founder and CEO of JFDI, a Singapore-based accelerator that has built over 70 startups since 2012.   About this episode: In this episode we will cover the problems of the VC market, current trends, methodologies of running an accelerator (Corporate startup Business building) and much more. Stay tuned.

(#6) VB Map podcast: Building impact startups for a sustainable future (Corporate startup, Company building, Business building): A conversation with Jumanji Studio co-founder Valerian Fauvel

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MB

Valerian Fauvel is the co-founder of Jumanji Studio, a Singapore-based startup studio building solutions to accelerate the world’s transition towards a sustainable future. About this episode: In this episode, we will talk about the company’s philosophy, the challenges of the sustainability industry (Corporate startup, Company building, Business building), the best business models around sustainability and how to grow a startup studio.

(#7) VB Map podcast: Best Methods For Attracting Talent & Future of Venture Building: A conversation with Björn Lindfors, Partner at Antler

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

Björn Lindfors is a partner in Antler Singapore. Björn works with a global team dedicated to developing the next generation of world-changing companies and creating a global pipeline for top talents to pursue a career in entrepreneurship and innovation. About this episode: In this episode, we will discuss the best methods for attracting talent, the future of venture building, and the essential skills of founders (Attracting talent Venture building, Venture Capital).

(#7) VB Map podcast: Best Methods For Attracting Talent & Future of Venture Building (Attracting talent, Venture building, Venture Capital): A conversation with Björn Lindfors, Partner at Antler

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

Björn Lindfors is a partner in Antler Singapore. Björn works with a global team dedicated to developing the next generation of world-changing companies and creating a global pipeline for top talents to pursue a career in entrepreneurship and innovation. About this episode: In this episode, we will discuss the best methods for attracting talent, the future of venture building, and the essential skills of founders (Attracting talent Venture building, Venture Capital).

(#8) VB Map podcast: Methods to De-risk Corporate Venture Creation & Entrepreneurs-in-Residence: A conversation with Matas Danielevicius, Whatnot Co-Founder

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

Matas Danielevicius is the co-founder of Whatnot Startup Studio, a venture studio focused on building scalable and investable corporate ventures that originate from Thailand. Whatnot brings in experienced teams and founders to create and operate corporate ventures and provide support services like legal, HR, and Fundraising. About this episode: In this episode, we will discuss methodologies to de-risk the creation of a corporate venture, the role of entrepreneurs-in-residence, corporate sp...

(#8) VB Map podcast: Methods to De-risk Corporate Venture Creation & Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (Entrepreneurs in residence, Corporate venture building, Venture building): A conversation with Matas Danielevicius, Whatnot Co-Founder

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

Matas Danielevicius is the co-founder of Whatnot Startup Studio, a venture studio focused on building scalable and investable corporate ventures that originate from Thailand. Whatnot brings in experienced teams and founders to create and operate corporate ventures and provide support services like legal, HR, and Fundraising. About this episode: In this episode, we will discuss methodologies to de-risk the creation of a corporate venture, the role of entrepreneurs-in-residence, corporate sp...

(#9) VB Map podcast: Methodologies for prototyping and validating early stage ideas at a low cost: A conversation with Nick Martin, MISSION+ CEO

July 05, 2022 13:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MB

VB Map Podcast is a weekly series where Slash CEO Andries De Vos speaks to brilliant minds in the venture building space to understand their challenges, insights and the impact of venture building on corporate innovation. In this episode the guest of Andries is Nick Martin, the CEO of Mission.Plus, a digital innovation studio that combines engineering, design agility, expertise and commercialization to deliver market ready tech products. Listen to the episode to deep dive into methodologie...

(#9)HAK podcast: Methodologies for prototyping and validating early stage ideas at a low cost: A conversation with Nick Martin, MISSION+ CEO

July 26, 2021 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

In the 9th episode of HAK podcast Slash CEO Andries De Vos invites MISSION+ CEO Nick Martin to deep dive specifically into methodologies for prototyping and validating early stage ideas at a very low cost. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [05:26] Assumption behind MISSION+ in building the business model [11:12] The “Aha!” moment to start prototyping [15:36] Segmentation of tools for different purposes Episode website

(#9) Methodologies for prototyping and validating early stage ideas at a low cost: A conversation with Nick Martin, MISSION+ CEO

July 26, 2021 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

HAK Podcast is a weekly series where Slash CEO Andries De Vos speaks to brilliant minds in the venture building space to understand their challenges, insights and the impact of venture building on corporate innovation. In this episode the guest of Andries is Nick Martin, the CEO of Mission.Plus, a digital innovation studio that combines engineering, design agility, expertise and commercialization to deliver market ready tech products. Listen to the episode to deep dive into methodologies ...

(#8)HAK podcast: Matas Danielevicius, Whatnot Co-Founder - Methods to De-risk Corporate Venture Creation & Entrepreneurs-in-Residence

May 23, 2021 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

Matas Danielevicius is the co-founder of Whatnot Startup Studio, a venture studio focused on building scalable and investable corporate ventures that originate from Thailand.  Whatnot brings in experienced teams and founders to create and operate corporate ventures and provide support services like legal, HR, and Fundraising. About this episode: In this episode, we will discuss methodologies to de-risk the creation of a corporate venture, the role of entrepreneurs-in-residence, corporate ...

(#8) Methods to De-risk Corporate Venture Creation & Entrepreneurs-in-Residence: A conversation with Matas Danielevicius, Whatnot Co-Founder

May 23, 2021 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

Matas Danielevicius is the co-founder of Whatnot Startup Studio, a venture studio focused on building scalable and investable corporate ventures that originate from Thailand.  Whatnot brings in experienced teams and founders to create and operate corporate ventures and provide support services like legal, HR, and Fundraising. About this episode: In this episode, we will discuss methodologies to de-risk the creation of a corporate venture, the role of entrepreneurs-in-residence, corporate ...

(#7)HAK podcast: Björn Lindfors, Partner at Antler - Best Methods For Attracting Talent & Future of Venture Building

May 10, 2021 11:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MB

Björn Lindfors is a partner in Antler Singapore. Björn works with a global team dedicated to developing the next generation of world-changing companies and creating a global pipeline for top talents to pursue a career in entrepreneurship and innovation. About this episode: In this episode, we will discuss the best methods for attracting talent, the future of venture building, and the essential skills of founders. More: https://slash.co/hak/7-hak-podcast-bjorn-lindfors-the-partner-at-antler/

(#7) Best Methods For Attracting Talent & Future of Venture Building: A conversation with Björn Lindfors, Partner at Antler

May 10, 2021 11:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MB

Björn Lindfors is a partner in Antler Singapore. Björn works with a global team dedicated to developing the next generation of world-changing companies and creating a global pipeline for top talents to pursue a career in entrepreneurship and innovation. About this episode: In this episode, we will discuss the best methods for attracting talent, the future of venture building, and the essential skills of founders. More: https://slash.co/hak/7-hak-podcast-bjorn-lindfors-the-partner-at-antler/

(#6)HAK podcast: Valerian Fauvel, Jumanji Studio co-founder - Building impact startups for a sustainable future

April 06, 2021 05:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

Valerian Fauvel is the co-founder of Jumanji Studio, a Singapore-based startup studio building solutions to accelerate the world’s transition towards a sustainable future. About this episode: In this episode, we will talk about the company’s philosophy, the challenges of the sustainability industry, the best business models around sustainability and how to grow a startup studio. More: https://slash.co/hak/6-hak-podcast-valerian-fauvel-jumanji-studio/

(#6) Building impact startups for a sustainable future: A conversation with Jumanji Studio co-founder Valerian Fauvel

April 06, 2021 05:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

Valerian Fauvel is the co-founder of Jumanji Studio, a Singapore-based startup studio building solutions to accelerate the world’s transition towards a sustainable future. About this episode: In this episode, we will talk about the company’s philosophy, the challenges of the sustainability industry, the best business models around sustainability and how to grow a startup studio. More: https://slash.co/hak/6-hak-podcast-valerian-fauvel-jumanji-studio/

(#5)HAK podcast: Hugh Mason, co-founder & CEO of JFDI - Lessons learned from running JFDI Accelerators and corporate startups (Part 2)

March 15, 2021 13:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

We continue our insightful conversation with Hugh Mason, the co-founder and CEO of JFDI, a Singapore-based accelerator that has built over 70 startups since 2012.  About this episode: In this episode we will cover the problems of the VC market, current trends, methodologies of running an accelerator and much more. Stay tuned. More: https://slash.co/hak/5-hak-podcast-hugh-mason-jfdi-part2/ 

(#5) Lessons learned from running JFDI Accelerators and corporate startups (Part 2): A conversation with Hugh Mason, co-founder & CEO of JFDI

March 15, 2021 13:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

We continue our insightful conversation with Hugh Mason, the co-founder and CEO of JFDI, a Singapore-based accelerator that has built over 70 startups since 2012.  About this episode: In this episode we will cover the problems of the VC market, current trends, methodologies of running an accelerator and much more. Stay tuned. More: https://slash.co/hak/5-hak-podcast-hugh-mason-jfdi-part2/ 

(#5) Lessons learned from running JFDI Accelerators and corporate startups (Part 1): A conversation with Hugh Mason, co-founder & CEO of JFDI

March 01, 2021 18:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

Hugh Mason is the co-founder and CEO of JFDI, a Singapore-based  accelerator that has built over 70 startups since 2012. Hugh has a colorful background as serial entrepreneur, in the broadcast industry, software and technology, as well as investor and university lecturer.  About this episode: In this episode we will cover Hugh’s experience of running JFDI, one of the pioneers of the accelerator model in Asia, and what he would do differently today if he were to start over again. More: htt...

(#5)HAK podcast: Hugh Mason, co-founder & CEO of JFDI - Lessons learned from running JFDI Accelerators and corporate startups (Part 1)

March 01, 2021 18:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

Hugh Mason is the co-founder and CEO of JFDI, a Singapore-based  accelerator that has built over 70 startups since 2012. Hugh has a colorful background as serial entrepreneur, in the broadcast industry, software and technology, as well as investor and university lecturer.  About this episode: In this episode we will cover Hugh’s experience of running JFDI, one of the pioneers of the accelerator model in Asia, and what he would do differently today if he were to start over again. More: htt...

(#4) Corporate venture building and its impact: A conversation with Rainmaking Director Shaun Hon

February 09, 2021 18:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

Shaun Hon is the Director of Rainmaking corporate innovations venture studio. Rainmaking is a startup incubator that launches startups in partnership with large companies, builds them into a solid business and eventually exits them. It has 13 offices across 3 continents. Shaun has a diverse background both as a VC and as an engineer. Previously, he even designed electric vehicles.  About this episode: In our discussion, we will cover how Rainmaking incubates new startups to corporate conso...

(#4)HAK podcast: Shaun Hon, Director at Rainmaking - Corporate venture building and its impact

February 09, 2021 18:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

Shaun Hon is the Director of Rainmaking corporate innovations venture studio. Rainmaking is a startup incubator that launches startups in partnership with large companies, builds them into a solid business and eventually exits them. It has 13 offices across 3 continents. Shaun has a diverse background both as a VC and as an engineer. Previously, he even designed electric vehicles.  About this episode: In our discussion, we will cover how Rainmaking incubates new startups to corporate conso...

(#3) The Unbundling and Rebundling of VCs: A conversation with Chia Jeng Yang, Principal at Saison Capital

February 01, 2021 18:00 - 9 minutes - 6.27 MB

Chia Jeng Yang is a Principal at Saison Capital. The latter is the arm of Credit Saison, one of Japan's largest consumer credit companies, investing in seed to series A companies across Southeast Asia and India. About this episode: The episode will cover the unbundling and rebundling of VCs and how the commoditization of capital is giving rise to venture builders. More: https://slash.co/hak/3-hak-podcast-chia-jeng-yang-saison-capital/

(#3)HAK podcast: Chia Jeng Yang, Principal at Saison Capital - The Unbundling and Rebundling of VCs

February 01, 2021 18:00 - 9 minutes - 6.26 MB

Chia Jeng Yang is a Principal at Saison Capital. The latter is the arm of Credit Saison, one of Japan's largest consumer credit companies, investing in seed to series A companies across Southeast Asia and India. About this episode: The episode will cover the unbundling and rebundling of VCs and how the commoditization of capital is giving rise to venture builders. More: https://slash.co/hak/3-hak-podcast-chia-jeng-yang-saison-capital/

(#1)HAK podcast: Marko Oksanen, CEO of Coventures - Productizing Venture Building as a Service

January 08, 2021 09:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MB

Marko Oksanen is the CEO of Helsinki-based corporate venture builder called Coventures. Coventures is building game-changing ventures and corporations by combining corporate assets and know-how with the venture building of skilled entrepreneurs. Marko's experience ranges from co-building one of the most successful growth entrepreneurship movements in Finland to senior product management roles in high-growth ventures. About this episode: Along with other topics we will discuss how to produc...

(#2)HAK podcast: Sebastian Mueller, Co-Founder of MING Labs - Balancing Client Consulting with Venture Building

January 08, 2021 08:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MB

Sebastian Mueller is the co-founder of MING Labs, a digital business builder with offices across three continents. They help companies with their digital transformation and occasionally build their own startups. What are the benefits of venture builder teams? What does the growth and scale of such teams look like? How to balance client consulting with venture building? Stay tuned to find the answers to these and many other questions in this episode. More: https://slash.co/hak/sebastian-mue...