It’s great to see the traction our startups are starting to generate in our Betatron Startup Accelerator we launched last year. Online retailers have traditionally struggled to solve the problem of how to best deliver products to their end consumers. Solving this problem is one of our startups, Pakpobox. Pakpobox is building a global, smart locker… Continue reading
Andy Ann (CEO & Founder of NDN Group) came in to share with our cohort some of the insights and tips he’s learned from his entrepreneurial journey. He’s had a rollercoaster ride, which started shortly after he quit his job at Ogilvy & Mather in 2001. Since then, he’s truly lived the definition of being… Continue reading
After several months of hard work, our first accelerator programme (Betatron.co) has officially launched. We’re delighted to announce the startups who have successfully made it into our first accelerator programme. We received 147 official applications and after analysing each one in depth, we shortlisted our top 32. The top 32 were then invited to our ‘pitch… Continue reading
IC Studio officially hired our first employee and moved to our first office on 2nd January 2016, which means we’ve just passed our one year anniversary. And what a great year it’s been… Our Startups One of the highlights of the year was establishing IC Studio as a key player in the Hong Kong startup… Continue reading
There are hundreds of interesting podcasts for entrepreneurs and startups, here is my list of favorites that stuck over time. Usually, I listen in the car, while commuting or when just too tired to read. These podcasts are the perfect way to get inspired and learn from others. Please share your favorites in the comments…. Continue reading
On Thursday 3rd November, we held our latest roadshow event at CoCoon. CoCoon Ignite Ventures are one of Betatron’s founding partners, so it was a great honour to hold the event in their impressive coworking space in Causeway Bay. We like to start our events with a local Hong Kong entrepreneur sharing their startup… Continue reading
1. Quick ‘Bite-Size’ Content Will Convert the Best OK, my apologies, I lied… This article will take a bit longer than 19 seconds to read. But I wanted to emphasise a point. How many of you clicked to read this article because you thought it was going to be short and easy to digest? Many… Continue reading