muru-D Class Two Demo Night: Over $2.6 million in revenue generated by the startups in the last six months

muru-D Class Two Demo Night: Over $2.6 million in revenue generated by the startups in the last six months

http://www.startupdaily.net/2015/05/muru-d-class-two-demo-night-2-6-million-revenue-generated-startups-last-six-months/   On Wednesday and Thursday evenings this week, Telstra backed accelerator program muru-Dpresented its Demo Night to stakeholders within the Telstra organisation, potential investors, advisors and other individuals from Australia’s startup ecosystem. Class Two of the program, which began six months ago, started with 11 teams. However, only 10 of those teams managed to […]

Sydney startup CrowdSourceHire could be up for a move to South East Asia

Sydney startup CrowdSourceHire could be up for a move to South East Asia

http://www.startupdaily.net/2015/05/sydney-startup-crowdsourcehire-move-south-east-asia/   Sydney based startup CrowdSourceHire is preparing to graduate from the muru-D program this month. Founded by Ben Liau and Desmond Hang and Raj Kumavat, CrowdSourceHire targets small and medium sized enterprises and allows these companies to hire the right people by assisting them with their pre-hire evaluations. The core focus is on the software and […]

Finding the right needle in a haystack

Finding the right needle in a haystack

http://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-biz/2015/01/20/finding-the-right-needle-in-a-haystack-companys-work-helping-to-change-hiring-practices/ WITH great talent and ideas, comes great responsibility. It all also depends on how much the individual wants to use his or her talentsfor the good of society. Many talk about starting businesses, but to most, it’s just an idea or an attempt that ends up in vain. After all, working for someone and […]

The startup that acts as your employee selection panel

The startup that acts as your employee selection panel

http://www.startupsmart.com.au/advice/growth/the-startup-that-acts-as-your-employee-selection-panel/ Employee capital is critical for early-stage startups and often one of the key factors in whether a business succeeds or fails. One Australian startup is looking to alleviate this problem by helping businesses hire the right candidates through the power of crowdsourcing. The online platform draws on industry experts to assess prospective hires for […]

Represented MAGIC as the Top 15 Startups in Malaysia for Echelon 2015

Represented MAGIC as the Top 15 Startups in Malaysia for Echelon 2015

SINGAPORE, June 23 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre (MaGIC) is leading a delegation of Malaysian startups to the Echelon Asia Summit 2015 to showcase their products and services at one of Asia’s most anticipated tech conferences in Singapore. This initiative by MaGIC, in partnership with e27, shows its commitment in raising […]

Here Are The 11 Startups Telstra’s Accelerator Muru-D Has Just Valued At Over $600k Each

Here Are The 11 Startups Telstra’s Accelerator Muru-D Has Just Valued At Over $600k Each

http://www.businessinsider.com.au/here-are-the-11-startups-telstras-accelerator-muru-d-has-just-valued-at-over-600k-each-2014-10 The second round of startups which will be participating in Telstra’s muru-D accelerator program have just been announced and they’re a diverse bunch. Each of the startups will receive $40,000 seed capital in return for 6% equity in the business. Meaning the Telstra-backed accelerator has just valued each of these ideas at more than […]

Ben Liau – Digital Marketing Extrodinaire

Ben Liau – Digital Marketing Extrodinaire

A digital marketing enthusiast, with years of experience in the emerging digital market In Australia. I have a firm passion for the online marketing and e-commerce industries and love being involved with online start ups. I love challenges and believe in creating win-win outcomes with everyone i get in contact with. I am a risk […]