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With a network of over 40,000 localised drop-off locations, 50+ carriers and a suite of management tools to improve your customerās post-purchase journey, Olasso is making it easier to return and deliver purchases. Seb Poole, Pieter Wittgen and Jim Cornford are the brains behind Olasso, the first company in Asia…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 29th October 2018
Tired of shopping for speciality trainers pigeonholed by different sporty activities, sneakerheads and brothers James and Josh Shorrock created a brand to cater to the everyday athlete in all of us. For many, shopping for sneakers means buying a pair for almost every occasion. āWhen I was working at adidas,…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 27th November 2018
Banker turned rocketeer Adam Gilmour, the brains behind Australian space tech startup Gilmour Space Technologies is on a mission to build affordable rockets that could turn our space dreams into reality. Historically, the realm outer space has been reserved for only the most powerful of nations. However, as the commercial…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 14th December 2018
Growing up with dyslexia, Rupert Deans never quite fit in. But his journey to engage with the world through visualisation has pushed him to create the worldās most advanced augmented reality platform, Plattar. Australian tech company Plattar, founded by seasoned entrepreneur Rupert Deans, wants to create one of the worldās…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 7th January 2019
Prior to founding CrowdWorks, Koichiro Yoshida had had 13 ventures, all of which crashed and burned. Here, he opens up about his painful journey to offer us a glimpse of the less glamorous side of entrepreneurship. Seven years ago, Koichiro Yoshida sold his car and liquidated all his assets to…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 8th January 2019
LLAGUT is a leather goods project launched by two dreamers who found each other despite living 11,000 kilometres apart. Read the story of how the unlikely partnership between Spain and Taiwan came about. A series of spontaneous, life-altering decisions set the impromptu partnership between Spain-born Miquel Rey and Taiwanese native…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 4th February 2019
With their one-of-a-kind social platform, Stay One Degree is reinventing luxury holiday home rentals, restoring trust for a hesitant audience scared off by horror stories of Airbnb scams and wrecked homes. In the luxury travel world where social media is king, Stay One Degree is pioneering one very simple technological…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 12th February 2019
Thai professor and ex-senator Wiriya Namsiripongpon is defying the odds and changing lives one cup of coffee at a time by inviting customers to drink for a cause. Discover his inspiring story here. Bangkok is a city packed with photogenic cafes, but one coffee shop in the old town of…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 7th March 2019
Netflix star Marie Kondoās KonMari Method of organising homes is taking the world by storm, but not everyone is a fan. Australiaās first KonMari practitioner Sally Flower explains why tidying your drawers might just change your life. For those that havenāt already read her bestselling book, āThe Life-Changing Magic of…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 12th March 2019
One of Hong Kongās most vibrant neighbourhoods, Sheung Wan walks the line between tradition and innovation. Read on for our best picks of restaurants, street food, fitness studios, and heritage sites in Sheung Wan. Situated on the western fringes of Hong Kongās Central district, Sheung Wan is one of the…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 13th March 2019
Singaporeās National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre wants to change lives one film at a time through their campaign ā15 Shorts.ā Find out how they are advocating for change with the power of cinema. Singaporeās National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) is on a mission to fundamentally change attitudes towards giving…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 29th March 2019
Looking to simplify how you manage your finances, start saving smarter, build an investment portfolio or streamline the way you organise your bills? Here are 8 Fintech apps just for you. #1 8Securities 8Securities is an app that allows users to invest and trade Hong Kong and US stocks and…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 4th April 2019
Green Is The New Black is bringing their Conscious Festival back to Hong Kong to inspire, educate and show their visitors some fun. Read on to know what to expect from the festival that wants to help you live a better life. Launched in 2015 by co-founders Stephanie Dickson and…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 8th May 2019
Kick off your day with these incredible breakfast places in Singapore, a thriving metropolis known for its melting pot of cultures. Fast becoming one of Asiaās most happening F&B destinations, Singaporeās brilliant breakfast options range from quick bites for under SGD 5 to lavish meals to luxuriate in. Whether youāre…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 17th May 2019
Saigon-based Mį»t has a new perspective on consumerism. Check out the intriguing idea behind their functional and quality shoes made for everyone, every day and everywhere. Trained in industrial design, Han Huynh wound up working in Silicon Valley and then Norway before moving back to Saigon in June 2016. Just…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 21st June 2019
Ever wondered why some neighbourhoods become happening hotspots whilst others do not? Analytics startup Neighbourlytics wants to give you the answers. Imagine if you could definitively assess the popularity and vibe of a certain street or neighbourhood or find out where's the best place to launch your new cafĆ©, open…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 15th July 2019
Looking for an incredible night out in the buzzing capital of Thailand? We've got you covered. Check out our guide to the best cocktail bars in Bangkok. Known around the world as a city that comes to life at night, Bangkok has plenty to offer on the cocktail scene. A…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 16th July 2019
In our first roundup of the most anticipated talks at RISE, Asiaās biggest tech conference, held in HK last week, we report on Uber CTO Thuan Phamās talk on the future of one of the worldās most controversial firms. Uber first began in 2009, the brainchild of a college dropout…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 26th July 2019
ONE Championship has grown massively since they first launched in 2011. CCO Hari Vijayarajan and Vice President Miesha Tate were a clear crowd favourite as they championed the heroes they work with. With offices in Singapore, Tokyo, Shanghai, New York and Beijing, ONE Championship has grown at the speed of…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 9th August 2019
Choreographer Naomi Tan and Chef Nixon Low are the creative duo behind Singaporeās first food and dance immersive experience, Project Plait, which juxtaposes culinary expertise alongside performance arts. Read their story here. Singapore is a city that has hosted its fair share of immersive cultural experiences, including Andsoforth and Secret…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 12th August 2019
The founders of The Golden Duck, Christopher Hwang and Jonathan Shen talk us through the unique business approach that has catapulted their hugely popular snack company to success. Singapore-based entrepreneurs Christopher Hwang and Jonathan Shen and their gourmet snack company The Golden Duck have been featured in Forbes Asiaās 30…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 18th August 2019
Japanese gaming company HIKARI Lab launched SPARX in 2016 to help solve Japan's notorious mental illness epidemic via video games. Now, theyāre back with another game to raise awareness about LGBTQ communities among university students. It was her year spent in Australia as a high school student, followed by another…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 26th August 2019
Digital consumer tech company Logitech spoke at Hong Kong's RISE conference on their focus on gaming products, the opportunity they see for them in China, and the steps theyāre taking to seize it.Ā The Swiss and American-based tech giant Logitech has made a name for itself as one of the…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 29th August 2019
Thereās no better way to kick off your weekend than with an excellent brunch. From all-day extravaganzas to great coffee spots and family-friendly finds, here are the eight best brunch places in Singapore to suit every sort of weekend. Singapore is known for having some of the best brunch spots…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 30th August 2019
With 500,000 users, 18,000 global companies and over 14 million visitors, Singaporean recruitment platform Glints is helping companies access untapped talent pools in Southeast Asia. Six years ago, three college dropouts, Oswald Yeo, Ying Cong Seah, and Qin En Looi, launched themselves into the high-risk, high-reward world of entrepreneurship, all…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 2nd September 2019
ORII is a revolutionary smart ring that wants to change how we stay connected. Kevin Johan Wong of Hong Kong start-up Origami Labs tells how growing up with a visually impaired father helped him see a future beyond our screens.Ā We all struggle with screen addiction. It keeps our brains…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 2nd October 2019
When you throw away a pair of sunnies, what do you think happens to them? Truth&All is a new, biodegradable sunglasses brand from Singapore that wants to remove plastic from the fashion cycle. They told us how. Stylish, functional and, most of all, eco-friendly, Truth&All is a sunglasses label producing…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 8th October 2019
Is this the new era of LinkedIn? Silicon Valley startup Affinity wants to leverage your digital footprint and big data to help you find the business relationships that matter most. You may have 500 connections on LinkedIn, but how well do you know them? And how able are you to…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 5th November 2019
This month for Movember, the Hive's members are growing out their mos and collaborating for a fundraising event about menās health, supporting prostate and testicular cancer research as well as mental health and suicide prevention.Ā Itās that time of the year again when handlebar moustaches sprout their way back onto…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 27th November 2019
Taiwanese fashion brand Outerboro blends tech fabrics with classic style. Meet founder Michael Tu who wants to lead the way in fabric innovation. In a tropical environment like Taiwan where the summers are long and hot and the winters short and mild, seasons can blend and temperatures can dramatically fluctuate.…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 9th January 2020
Social startups are businesses that operate to enact change for good ā and theyāre sprouting up all over the APAC region. Hive Life gives you a rundown of nine notable āprofit-for-a-purposeā businesses on our radar.Ā āProfit for a purposeā seems to be the ringing mission statement for many startups across…
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Heartbreak sucks. And there's an app to help you get over it.Ā We sat down with Breakup Tours co-founder Stephen Chung to find out more about the unorthodox approach of his new travel app that promises to help people move on. āItās not you, itās me.āĀ Itās the perennial problem stalking people…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 16th February 2020
Deciding on a camera can be a daunting task even for the most seasoned of photographers. Our guide to buying your first camera gives you the rundown on the best one to suit your needs from street photography and vlogging to capturing that perfect landscape. Whether youāre an aspiring entrepreneur,…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 6th March 2020
Whether youāre looking to jumpstart your productivity, maintain habits or simply trying to get organised, these are the best daily planners to help you reach your goals in 2020. In this digital age, we are often looking for ways to unplug. While digital planners may offer convenience, they also come…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 9th March 2020
E-sports prodigy Arslan Ash battled visa issues, naysayers and the worldās top Tekken players to work his way up to being named āESPN Esports Athlete of 2019.ā Now, officially a Red Bull athlete, Arslan tells Hive Life his inspiring story.Ā Pakistani prodigy, underdog and Tekken legend are just some of…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 19th March 2020
Software engineer Sam Kroonenburg, co-founder of A Cloud Guru, has raised USD 40 million to pave the way to a future built on cloud computing, training thousands of engineers as he goes.Ā It was an unsuccessful job application and a rejection from Amazon that first spurred two brothers, Sam and…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 23rd March 2020
Looking for a new way to go green? We've put together 5 unusual household items that you could recycle, from gently used lingerie to cute baby clothes that your children have outgrown. Singaporeās 2030 sustainability goal to reduce food waste and leverage technology to transform agriculture has been reinforced by…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 27th March 2020
Take a ride on the green side! Here are Hive Lifeās picks of the 6 green podcasts to help you lead the sustainability scene and go green. Zero Waste Money Hosted by Jonathan JK, Zero Waste Money focuses on how saving money can equate to saving the environment, hence living…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 21st April 2020
Paris-based eCommerce platform Vestiaire Collective has just closed an additional USD 64.2 million in funding, just 10 months after receiving USD 45 million in Series F funding. They plan to break into Japanese and Korean markets, taking advantage of a predicted rise in demand for digital shopping services amidst the…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 26th April 2020
FWDās #stayhomemoments campaign is offering all foodpanda customers 45 days of free coronavirus insurance until 15 May 2020. The scheme includes a hospital cash benefit of HKD 5,000 per week, once diagnosed, for up to 8 weeks and a death benefit of HKD 200,000 if a registered customer is diagnosed…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 12th May 2020
Taipei-based social media firm M17 Entertainment has secured USD 26.5 million in a Series D funding round led by Vertex Growth Fund. Also participating in the round was Stonebridge Korea Unicorn Venture Fund, Innoven Capital Singapore, Kaga Electronics Co. Ltd. and ASE Global Group in New York.Ā The company announced…
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Sistrv8 co-founders Sam Haouchar and Aisha Dani shed light on the biggest barriers that Muslim women face in entrepreneurship. Founding a startup is hard ā thatās a fact. But research shows that, for women, the struggle is all the more difficult. In 2019, for example, it was found that only…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 20th May 2020
Random Hacks of Kindness is Australiaās largest and longest-running hackathon for social good. Twice a year, volunteer techies collaborate with changemakers to help them find digital solutions to pressing real-world problems. Random Hacks of Kindness (RHoK) is part of a global community of big-hearted technologists who volunteer their time to…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 27th May 2020
Singapore-based financial comparison platform GoBear has raised an additional USD 17 million from existing shareholders Dutch venture capital fund Walvis Participaties and Netherlands-based financial services provider Aegon N.V., bringing its total raised capital to USD 97 million.Ā The funding will be used to fund further long-term growth in the Asia-Pacific where…
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Mitigating risk in business is one of the most crucial elements of success. Here are the fundamental ways entrepreneurs handle risk and failure. Thereās no such thing as a guaranteed success in the entrepreneurial world. No matter how confident you are that your core idea is viable and your business…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 3rd June 2020
When it comes to writing a marketing campaign, your first impression really matters. These 9 email marketing software services will help you bring your A-game to work. Email marketing remains one of the most effective marketing tactics that deliver a strong return on investment. According to DMAās report, for every…
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First-time remote workers confirm they were more productive at home, according to Coworking Insight's latest future of work report. Now that nearly every professional across the globe has tested out remote working, will employers adjust their flexibility policies for good? The world's largest remote working experiment, brought on abruptly by…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 18th June 2020
The Australian government is implementing a mandatory code of conduct to force tech giants to pay news publishers AUD 600 million annually (USD 411 million) ā 10% of their annual gross revenues ā for their content. Spearheaded by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, the initiative seeks to correct "an imbalance in bargaining…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 22nd June 2020
The Hong Kong government has received over 2 million applications for its Cash Payout Scheme on the first day of registration, according to a government press release yesterday ā over a quarter of Hong Kong's population of 7.49 million. The registration period for the scheme will run from 21 June…
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Empathetic content marketing is key to building connection and trust with your customers, especially in difficult times. Here's how to nail it. 2020 has hit a lot of people pretty hard. During this period, when consumers are cutting back on purchases and companies are laying off workers, many small and…