Global Sparks
Date: 11/28   Venue: Pink Stage
Time Topic Speaker / DemoShow Team
13:05-13:10 Opening Remarks John Wang, Writer in Large, Business Next
13:10-13:15 Co-curator Josephine Chao,Vice President, Epoch Foundation
13:15-13:25 Main Speech Lucas Wang, CEO, HWTrek
13:25-14:05 Global Sparks Demo
  • myBrain Technologies
  • Blocks Wearables
  • Lucid VR
  • KonoLabs
  • 14:05-14:15 Global Startup in Taiwan, Experience Sharing Part 1.
    How To Develop Taiwan Market From Scratch
    Jeffrey Ling, Taiwan Country Manager, Toss Lab(JANDI)
    14:15-14:55
  • Code Adventures
  • Glossika
  • SITEC
  • StyleShare
  • 14:55-15:10 Break
    15:10-15:20 Global Startup in Taiwan, Experience Sharing Part 2. Christian Mischler, co-founder, Hotel Quicky
    15:20-15:50 Global Sparks Demo
  • LeadSpotting
  • WeSmart
  • Synet
  • 15:50-16:00 Global Startup in Taiwan, Experience Sharing Part 3.
    Why Taiwan? What are the strengths of Taiwan.
    Tan Jie Hao, co-founder, micepad
    16:00-16:40 Global Sparks Demo
  • ClothClip
  • Yeastudio
  • ChatWork
  • M2Comm
  • 16:40-16:50 Advice for Global Startups Web Summit
    16:50-17:00 Networking Time
    Global Startup Pavilion
    Exhibition of startups from the UK, the US, France, Israel, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, and Hong Kong.
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    With our 10 years of experience in the software industry, we built a powerful, easy to use, and secured communication platform to help organizations build creative working cultures. We are on a mission to make the world more collaborative without email and paperwork.

    ChatWork

    ChatWork
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    We develop an app called Junimong, designed for kids all over the world communicate through drawing and making friends, they express feelings with emoticons and drawing comment instead of usual comment. Besides, kids could record their voice into the drawing and send the drawing card to invite friends join together.

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    iBeacon O2O Fashion Solution ClothClip is a creative and eco-friendly platform for you to get your own fashion advices. We create a unique and special channel for you to communicate with the fashionistas in town to get inspired on how to mix and match your clothing, and fashion boutiques can increase sales by our online-to-offline marketing solution with the usage of ibeacon technology collaborating with the mobile application.

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    Following the share economic trend, our platform enables everyone to share their knowledge and experience online to help someone in need through instant one-on-one voice chat. Meanwhile, the consultant(who shares the knowledge) can get paid for it. University students and young professionals are our initial users.

    Synet

    Synet
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    SITEC (Selangor Information Technology and E-Commerce Council) is initiated by Selangor State Government in 2015. The main objective is to promote the growth of e-commerce industry in Selangor - the most developed and richest state in Malaysia in terms of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

    SITEC

    SITEC
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    Kono is a Mobile Scheduler powered by Artificial Intelligence. We have launched Kono on Apple App Store and Google Play during our 500Startups program this past summer. Based on a sophisticated machine learning engine, Kono is providing the best time & place to meet based on various location, behavioral and preferential factors. Please feel free to read more about us at http://kono.ai or http://angel.co/kono.

    KonoLabs

    Kono
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    Buzzvil is a startup based in Seoul; we are a team of people who aspire to change the world by dreaming the impossible. Our mission is to optimize the first screen of mobile, and to better connect everyone with the world.

    Buzzvil Co., Ltd.

    HONEYSCREEN/BUZZSCREEN
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    With 1.8 million of users from 120 different countries, StyleShare is a mobile media platform where fashion conscious individuals can share their ‘everyday styles’ and a channel for brands to reach a large targeted user base. StyleShare aspire to become the go-to fashion media outlet for everyday people, the most effective marketing platform for brands looking to find new channels of growth...

    StyleShare Inc.

    StyleShare Inc.
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    WeSmart is a French startup based in both Shanghai and Taipei. With our service and Iot energy management platform, WeSmart saves energy expenses for corporates by engaging their employees and changing their behavior.

    WeSmart

    WeSmart
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    Glossika is founded by polyglot Michael Campbell, providing training in over 30 languages by packaging his unique immersion experiences and language learning techniques, allowing anybody to breakthrough to fluency in a highly time-efficient manner.

    Glossika

    Glossika
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    Code Adventures is an original, flexible and fully developed Computer Science Curriculum. Over 6 years in the making and up to 6 years in length, it is intended for kids aged 6 to 12 using our own low cost hardware, software and intellectual property. We want to provide the adults of tomorrow all the necessary technical and soft skills to succeed in the job market of the future.

    Code Adventures

    Code Adventures
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    LeadSpotting is an automatic business lead generation service that helps businesses to grow. With our smart Information Trigger, your business can easily and efficiently discover new opportunities, access a world of targeted information and instantly connect to new clients.

    LeadSpotting

    LeadSpotting
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    LucidVR is designing the world’s first consumer camera for virtual reality. The LucidCam is a stereoscopic 3D camera which captures the world as you see and hear it. One hundred and eighty degree wide-angle lenses enable an active view, and spatial audio enhances the experience.

    Lucid VR Inc.

    LucidVR
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    BLOCKS is the world’s first modular smartwatch. The watchface, or Core as we like to call it, is fully functional on its own, and has all the features you would expect from a smartwatch. But it’s the strap that is the most amazing thing about BLOCKS. It is made of several links, or Modules, each of which have their own functions.

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    With melomind™ by myBrain Technologies: relax your mind. Closely linked with the medical and research communities, and founded by two PhDs in Neuroscience, myBrain Technologies develops real-time evaluation tools of human mental states by measuring brain activity. Our first product melomind™ is a new solution to help people cope with stress, based on the last neuroscience results and technologies, and developed in collaboration with the Brain and Spine Institute

    myBrain Technologies

    melomind™