Posted on 27 December 2011. Tags: Dave McClure, e-wallet, India, Mobile, mobile payment, mobile wallett, Nokia
“Indian launch of Nokia Money, Nokia’s new e-wallet service, is a push to win back consumers.” The mobile world is changing and as it does, so does our lifestyle. Mobile device makers, app developers, and service providers have come up with countless new apps, models, and services to attract mobile users. Apps which are…
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Posted in Featured, Mobile
Posted on 18 October 2011. Tags: Apple, China, Dave McClure, Facebook, Great Wall Club, Open Platform, Silicon Valley
At the end of September Great Wall Club sent its CEO, WenChu, and its Vice President, Barret Parkman, to the United States to begin a whirlwind tour of events, dinners, and business meetings. The climax of this trip was a closed door executive round-table dinner hosted by the Great Wall Club, which brought together some of…
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Posted in Featured, Industry Leaders, Internet, Mobile
Posted on 18 October 2011. Tags: Beijing, China, Dave McClure, Gaming, Great Wall Club, Lei Jun, mobiTalk, Xiaomi
Lei Jun, CEO of Xiaomi, and Dave McClure, Co-Founder of 500 Startups, discussed their experiences as investors in the high speed world of the mobile tech industry at GWC’s mobiTalk speaker series. The two men shared their insights on how they pick the companies they fund and what their opinion was of various aspects of…
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Posted in Events, Featured, Industry Leaders, Mobile, Startups
Posted on 14 October 2011. Tags: Dave McClure, Leijun, mobiTalk, yiqun bo
As mentioned previously, mobiSight’s own Yiqun Bo will have the exciting job of moderating (refereeing?) a panel between two of the most controversial and industry changing investors in China and Silicon Valley tomorrow night. Whether you agree with them or not, these two always have something to say that will challenge your thinking. What questions…
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Posted on 11 October 2011. Tags: China, Dave McClure, Geeks On A Plane, GOAP, Great Wall Club, Lei Jun, Mobile, mobiTalk, Silicon Valley
500 Startups Founder, Dave McClure, is set to take on Lei Jun, China’s premiere Super Angel in the Chaoyang District Saturday, October 15th, 2011. This goodwill match between the two Super Angels will bring Western analysis up against Eastern philosophy. Dave McClure and his “Geeks On A Plane” team hope to upset the hometown favorite,…
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