JFDI
A new accelerator’s pro-founder solution to investor ‘bad behavior’
Some founders in Southeast Asia say that many investors in the region lack empathy and experience, creating a host of hurdles that complicate their startup journey.
Melissa Goh · · 10 min read
Singapore marketplace scores funding to buy and sell real-time data
Businesses can be clueless when it comes to making money off their data. Singapore’s DatastreamX wants to show them how.
Michael Tegos · · 2 min read
JFDI quits accelerator program, raises questions about the model in Singapore
Singapore’s first startup accelerator could not find a way to build a sustainable business. What does that mean for the rest?
Michael Tegos · · 4 min read
College dropouts raise $2m for youth job site Glints
Oswald Yeo, Ying Cong Seah, and Qin En Looi were bound for Wharton Business School, Stanford, and Berkeley respectively.
Terence Lee · · 2 min readThese are the 8 startups that just graduated from JFDI’s Singapore accelerator
A healthy mix of nations and industries in the veteran incubator’s second batch of 2015.
Michael Tegos · · 3 min readHi TIA, I’m Hugh Mason from JFDI. Ask me anything!
Hi folks! I’m Hugh Mason, Co-founder and CEO of JFDI.Asia. JFDI is best known for our photobombing frog mascot Smoochy and our Accelerate program for startups, which was the first of
Hugh Mason · · 2 min readBoxGreen wants you to go nuts for healthier snacks
BoxGreen is focusing for the moment on the Singapore market, where the co-founding team is based.
Steven Millward · · 3 min readSingapore accelerator JFDI could invest up to 4 times more per startup
The Singapore accelerator calls for applications for its program as it mulls possibly moving the entire program online.
Michael Tegos · · 4 min readDatastreamX, a marketplace for real-time data, just raised seed funding
DataStreamX believes it can become the go-to marketplace for real-time data. Now it just needs to sign on some customers.
Terence Lee · · 4 min readJFDI opens office in the Philippines, gives startup ecosystem a vote of confidence
It says the office will ‘connect talent, capital, and opportunities for entrepreneurs across the region.’
Jum Balea · · 3 min read