What We Did in 500Startups Singapore Program (GLSG-Batch 2)

Daisuke Ishii
Kiara Inc. Blog
Published in
3 min readOct 30, 2021

(一部日本語)Market entry program for South East Asia

Photo by Hu Chen on Unsplash

What we did

  • Linkedin Cold Messages (Upwork Javaid)
  • Local experts — incubator of enterprise (finance etc) — I will not mention the name but we have RHB, DBS, MasterCard, DHL, Lazada,
  • Resident mentors — Paul
  • Global Community — Community event
  • Info about other accelerator
  • 500 network — well known and respected
  • Access to 500SF
  • Rapid-fire pitch to SEA VC
  • How to setup a company in SG
  • PR Strategy
  • Paul’s advice — hustle, persona making, viral marketing,
  • IT giant incubator
  • SG Gov IMDA
  • Final presentation
  • Marketing strategy SEA
  • Successful startups analysis
  • Growth Strategy
  • Team Building
  • Challenges of the market
  • Local Laws
  • Local cultures
  • Common pitfalls
  • Channel strategy

My final presentation

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