Asia Tech Podcast

William Gilchrist, founder of Konsyg & formerly of Google, along with our show host Graham D Brown showcase the power of storytelling for sales as well as all other functions of an organization. They talk about current differences & pros that American startups have over Asian startups and why Apple & Google still dominates the global tech space. William also shares with us his journey, discusses various aspects of sales whilst clearing some common misconceptions about sales profession.

Janeous will provide companies the first fully integrated talent identification system designed to reduce the time Human Resource Departments spend looking for talent while increasing the number of quality interviews performed: resulting in better fitting candidates for in-person interviews. Janeous will provide job seeking professionals a platform to interview with top companies, while maintaining the dignity of their information: resulting in better fitting companies for in-person interviews. *Note: If you are a Startup and want to tell your startup story on our Pitchdeck Asia show, Click here - http://www.pitchdeck.asia/pda-soundcloud*

AImazing helps businesses to capture and digitise daily receipt transactions from customers and process it for analysis.It provides a range of products and services for different stakeholders. These include loyalty programs, digital receipts and a payment network. *Note: If you are a Startup and want to tell your startup story on our Pitchdeck Asia show, Click here - http://www.pitchdeck.asia/pda-soundcloud*

Founded by doctors & engineers, Biorithm is a medical signal processing company which has spun off from Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU) in late 2015. Their mission is to build affordable and accessible cutting-edge technologies which benefit the whole healthcare ecosystem through their personalized healthcare data analytics engine. *Note: If you are a Startup and want to tell your startup story on our Pitchdeck Asia show, Click here - http://www.pitchdeck.asia/pda-soundcloud*

Neville J McKenzie of Asia Biz Stories & Erik ten Have of Launch Indonesia join Graham D Brown as they discuss on who the general listeners of podcasts are, why do people and companies do podcasting and the available genre of podcasts. They also talk about the type of guest they prefer on their respective shows. To learn more, listen to the full episode.

"You can always edit a bad page. You can't edit a blank page." - these words from writer Jodi Picoult could be used to describe the problem EssayJack is trying to solve. Lack of writing skills is a serious global problem, US businesses alone spend $3.2 billion in training their staff to write. A US Dept. of Education statistic states that more than 70% of Grade 12/Grade 8 students have just basic or below basic level writing skills. Listen to the podcast to know how Lindy & Team are trying to rectify this problem. *Note: If you are a Startup and want to tell your startup story on our Pitchdeck Asia show, Click here - http://www.pitchdeck.asia/pda-soundcloud*

BlueMeg is an independent corporate services provider, bridging the gap between tailored quality services and the new digital era. Corporate services supported by cutting edge technology to enhance clients’ experience at competitive and transparent pricing. BlueMeg’s team of industry professionals, are fully committed to providing custom-made solutions to a diverse client base from entrepreneurs, start-ups and SME’s to multinational corporations and institutional investors. *Note: If you are a Startup and want to tell your startup story on our Pitchdeck Asia show, Click here - http://www.pitchdeck.asia/pda-soundcloud*

Shapecrunch makes custom 3D printed insoles for people with foot problems such as Flat foot, Plantar Fasciitis, Diabetic foot etc through scan with our app, available on Playstore and app store. The technology is being used by several clinics in India, Singapore and US. *Note: If you are a Startup and want to tell your startup story on our Pitchdeck Asia show, Click here - http://www.pitchdeck.asia/pda-soundcloud*

With over 25 years of international HR experience at world-class companies and ultra-high-growth start-ups, including Morgan Stanley, Apple, Uber, and Alibaba, we have seen one consistent pain-point for both HR and business leadership: access to meaningful People data, analytics and insights. As HR pros, commercial leaders and developers we know the challenges and the needs of HR and the business. You want to see how your recruiting practices impact employee performance, how email and chat behaviour predicts turnover, the relationship between compensation and performance, benchmarked across the company, or your industry. *Note: If you are a Startup and want to tell your startup story on our Pitchdeck Asia show, Click here - http://www.pitchdeck.asia/pda-soundcloud*

Paul Schulte of Schulte Research shares how the likes of Alibaba, Tencent, WeChat and Grab are disrupting the financial sector in the Asian market. He also highlights how these companies are utilising technological advancements, like blockchain to cause this disruption. So listen to this interview with Paul Schulte to find out how these mentioned companies have become significant players in the FinTech space.

BE INCLUSIVE’s mission is to make the world a more inclusive place for all. Through an inclusivity certification scheme, they demonstrate how inclusivity improves your business bottomline. BE INCLUSIVE is more than a mere directory of businesses. They are building an ecosystem of consumers and businesses that embrace inclusive as the driving forward towards a better future for everyone. Their vision of the future is one where consumers living with disabilities in Manila have greater confidence visiting new restaurants or applying for new jobs. They see businesses in the Tokyo of the future having a greater capacity for innovation. They envisage the future cities of Asia thriving the face of environmental challenges. All made possible because previously excluded people and communities are embraced and participating fully in the economy and society as a whole. *Note: If you are a Startup and want to tell your startup story on our Pitchdeck Asia show, Click here - http://www.pitchdeck.asia/pda-soundcloud*

Ambi Labs is an IoT startup founded & headquartered in Hong Kong. Inspired by the concept of “Ambient Intelligence”, we believe that truly smart technology is intuitive and seamless – fading into the background and augmenting the user’s lifestyle. Our mission is to bridge the gap between outdated appliances and modern technology to make the modern home comfortable and energy efficient. Ambi Climate, is an AI-powered air conditioning add-on device that offers personalized comfort. Using built-in sensors and artificial intelligence technology, it detects and analyses the impact of multiple factors on your thermal comfort, such as temperature, humidity, weather and sunlight. It also learns your feedbacks and habits, and auto-adjusts your AC to deliver the perfect home environment. *Note: If you are a Startup and want to tell your startup story on our Pitchdeck Asia show, Click here - http://www.pitchdeck.asia/pda-soundcloud*

Martin Daffner, the President and Founder of Innobrix shares about innovation in China, the 25 years of experience he has with brands such as Cisco, Avery Dennison, P&G and how to turn ideas into revenue. Also, he gives some insights about lean startups for China and how that fits into China for an innovation model. So coming up in the next 40 minutes, if you want to learn about the cutting-edge of innovation, listen to this interview with Martin Daffner of Innobrix.

Fed up of running around, talking to brokers, searching multiple websites and making too many phone calls for finding your home sweet home in Singapore? Frustrated by multiple bad roommate and housemate choices? The good news is you are not alone. We faced the same problems during our quest to find our new home and family in a new country, and that is why we founded #Oxfordcaps. #Oxfordcaps is an online community to help students connect and interact with other students – be it finding your perfect home or roommate, #Oxfordcaps is there for you. We curate residential and purpose-built student accommodation options through our web platform. Now you are empowered with an arsenal of information that you need in a new country; from accommodation listings (with videos of how each space looks like), lifestyle related content so you know what to do in Singapore, and a community of fellow students! The #OCarsenal will help you chill and concentrate on what really matters – your #studentlife! *Note: If you are a Startup and want to tell your startup story on our Pitchdeck Asia show, Click here - http://www.pitchdeck.asia/pda-soundcloud*

NDR Medical Technology, a Singapore based company incorporated in 2014 by ex-A*Star research Scientist & Engineer with specialisation in Robotics and Imaging. With more than 20 years of industry experience. Awarded SPRING POC+POV and NTUitive SRIF to develop and commercialize an image-guided surgical robotic automated needle positioning system for minimally invasive surgery. *Note: If you are a Startup and want to tell your startup story on our Pitchdeck Asia show, Click here - http://www.pitchdeck.asia/pda-soundcloud*