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Mobile innovation, coming from China – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean Are you still looking for ways to monetize quality content? Watch China, says managing director William Bao Bean of the ChinaAccelerator in Analyse Asia. Mobile applications in China...
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Need mobile-first startups? Go to China – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean With 700 million mobile internet users China is a fertile ground for mobile-first startups, says William Bao Bean, managing director of the ChinaAccelerator in the Korean Herald. And...
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Trend: China going global – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean The trend for the coming five years is China going global, says William Bao Bean, managing director of Chinaccelerator, the first and longest running startup accelerator program in...
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Crisis has little effect on startups – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean The recent downturn in the financial markets is not going to have too much impact on the booming scene of startups in China, says ChinaAccelerator managing director William Bao Bean in...
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E-commerce experts at the China Speakers Bureau (updated)
Shaun Rein at a brick-and-mortar place If at any place the switch from brick-and-mortar is going fast, it is China. Permanent online consumers comment, exchange information, and buy 24/7. When you sit...
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Cheating on funding, China´s startup warfare – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean Eyebrows were raised when China’s food delivery service Ele.me last week announced it raised funds worth US$630 million, while in reality it was less than US$400 million. Startup...
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Preparing tech startups for success in China – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean Google, Ebay and Amazon are just some of the tech giants who failed in China. With a good preparation that would not have happened, claims William Bao Bean, managing director of the...
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“Thank you, William Bao Bean”
William Bao Bean “Your presentation was fascinating and engaging, delivered with humor, and had our members discussing it for the next two days, which say a lot.” At the China Speakers Bureau we...
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Moderators at the China Speakers Bureau (updated)
At the China Speakers Bureau, we mostly organize excellent experts on different fields regarding China. But our clients now and then are also looking for people who can guide an debate, host an event...
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China supporting next-gen start-ups – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean Far away are the days high-tech zones would offer an office and tax breaks to startups. China´s government has become much smarter in nurturing the next generation Jack Ma´s, says...
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China´s graduates get new role models – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean Study hard and make money fast, was what parents told their offspring in the past when they would sent them off to study. Successful tech giant like Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent have...
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Risk management experts at the China Speakers Bureau (updated)
Paul Gillis Foreign companies fear an increasing risk in China, now the government is tightening legal supervision, fighting corruption, tightening visas and banning business practices that were...
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In ecommerce, Facebook is a clone of WeChat – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean Is China lagging in innovations? Certainly not when it comes to ecommerce, says William Bao Bean, managing director of Chinaccelerator, in TechinAsia. “If you can get ahold of...
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WeChat: tool to bring down marketing costs – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean Getting your product into the market could be a costly adventure in the past. But Tencent´s WeChat is offering a cheap alternative for startup companies, says William Bao Bean managing...
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Don´t try China without unfair advantage – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean “Should I bother to come to China, people ask often, The answer generally is: No.” William Bao Bean talks to a group of Israeli startups in Tel Aviv. “When you use your gut feeling in...
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Big data: a small window of opportunity in China – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean Startups should not expect to find the Promised Land in China, told VC-veteran William Bao Bean an investment conference on China in Tel Aviv last month. 95 percent of you should not...
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What makes mobile apps run? – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean In Taipei the Mobile Only Accelerator (MOX) has launched and SOSV partner William Bao Bean has jumped over from Shanghai to support the operation, in PRunderground he explains what it...
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How Tencent is erasing its middle management – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean Erasing the middle management and organizing competition internally: those are two features in new revolutionary corporate structures in China. Haier and Tencent have made big inroads....
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When in China, do not follow your gut feeling – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean Many foreign companies fail when they try to enter the China market. According to William Bao Bean, a partner at Shanghai venture capital firm SOSV, dealing with over 120 startups per...
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Did Facebook become a WeChat clone? – William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean Chinese companies have often been blamed for copying Western innovation and patents. But now China takes the lead in mobile innovations, the argument seems to go the other way. Many of...
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