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JFDI-Innov8 bootcamp 2012 startup Kark Mobile Education Pte Ltd announced today that Ideosource, a Jakarta-based investment firm incorporated in the British Virgin Islands, has invested an undisclosed sum to fund development of a new product. The product, also tentatively called Kark, is a tablet-based edutainment platform for 5-12 year olds based on simulation and interactivity…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39mcVPd7vFo JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues the video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012. Today: startup team FamilyKo reflect on their experience of being mentored through the bootcamp

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BM3K8pwOtjc JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues the video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012. Today: the story startups will be telling on demo day, as shown in the diagram below.  

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZLxCz8WL4w JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues the video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012. Today: It’s not what you do, it’s the way that you do it. As JFDI’s startup teams go live and some are rising to the top of the app store ratings, the attention they have paid to execution and detail is…

ShopSpot makes selling stuff as easy as sending a tweet, according to its creators. Users in Thailand, where it was launched yesterday, seem to agree. Within 12 hours of going live, the app has reached 5th position in its category nationwide. As the number of users continues to climb, the startup team hopes that the…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-K519u8ZjyE JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues the video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NB0BHv0VxDo JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues the video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012. Today: an unplanned visit to Hackerspace.sg, which was crucial to building the community that made the bootcamp possible.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjJmoWGwmEE JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues the video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012. Today: working with the teams to plan key milestones and ‘use of funds’ post investment.

Day 79: JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues the video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012. Today: reflections on the first full rehearsal for Demo Day with Florian Cornu and Boris Nordenstrom. https://youtu.be/eqchbBBr6-A

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRY_tHJIqBA JFDI.Asia CEO Hugh Mason continues the video log of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp 2012. Today: machine to machine comms at SingTel