When: Wed, October 15, 8am – Sun, October 19, 8pm, 2014
Where: MaGIC, Cyberjaya, Malaysia
Admission: MYR 150 (Beginner) MYR 250 (Advanced)
Info: Event | FB | Venue Registration : Beginner Track (if you just have ideas) | Advanced Track (if you have started building, topics are marked with A)
The MaGIC Startup Academy Launch is a 5-day event aiming to provide an introduction to MaGIC Academy. It is presented as a condensed version of how MaGIC Academy is going to contribute to you and the startup community. You will be able to experience a series of workshops, skill and sharing knowledge opportunity, and mentoring with our selected network of mentors.
Day 1 (Wed) - Product Day Sold Out
- MVP prototyping in an agile environment: Ship Product Fast!
Arzumy MD, CTO, SAYS - Enterprise product development & sales beyond Malaysia
Law Tien Soon & George Lee, Co-founders, Innov8tif - T.R.A.C.T.I.O.N. – Effective project management for dummies
Florian Cornu, Founder, CXO - PayPal: Future of Payment & Startups
Choon Yan, Startup Advocate, PayPal - BFM: Building a blue ocean business & commercialising it
Malek Ali, Founder, BFM 89.9 - High Impact UX- key strategies and methods A
Sajid, Lead Product Designer, Jut, Inc;.Raphael, Designer, Jawbone - A deep dive into Business Models & Revenue Strategy A
Randy Lubin, Consulting Entrepreneur - Building a Foundation for Growth A
Cezary Pietrzak, Owner, Cezary & Co - Mobile Product Management at a Global Scale A
Noah Lucas, Mobile Product Manager, Mobiata/Expedia
Day 2 (Thu) - Marketing Day Sold Out
- The Art and Science of Growth Hacking
Neil Patel, Founder, Crazy Egg, Hello Bar and KISSmetrics - Tried & tested growth hacking tactics for startups
Jon Yong Fook, Author,Growth Hacking Handbook - How to build an ecommerce portfolio with more than 500k users?
Shaun Lee, Founder, MilkADeal - How Google Analytics enhance user engagement, retention and conversion
Chu Tzu Ming, Founder, Impersuasion - Market Expansion to Indonesia
Rama Mamuaya, DailySocial.net - Our war stories in taking on ASEAN (Free, Tickets Available)
Timothy Tiah, Co-founder, Netcentric; Chan Kok Leong, Founder, iPay88; Cheryl Goh, Regional Marketing Head, GrabTaxi - Google for Entrepreneurs (Free, Tickets Available)
Amit Chopra, Regional Lead, Developer Relations, Google; Eng Bernie,(Founder, Warybee); Suhair Khan, Business Strategy & Marketing Development, Google; Brian Crowley, CEO, senseiQa; Timothy Tiah, Technical Director, Netccentric - High Impact UX – key strategies and methods A
Sajid, Lead Product Designer, Jut, Inc;.Raphael, Designer, Jawbone - Developing Your Market Opportunity Hypothesis & Metrics A
Randy Lubin, Consulting Entrepreneur - Creating a Repeatable Growth Process A
Cezary Pietrzak, Owner, Cezary & Co - Mobile Product Management at a Global Scale A
Noah Lucas, Mobile Product Manager, Mobiata/Expedia
Day 3 (Fri) - Investor Day Sold Out
- What Founders Get Wrong About Investor Pitching and How to Get It Right
Khailee Ng, Venture Partner, 500 Startups - How to raise your first RM1m round as a Malaysian startup?
Johnson Goh, Co-founder, AtticTV; Lee Ching Wei, Founder, iMoney - What not to say to investors?
Anne Cheng, Astrogirl, Start Up Nation - Getting funded and planning exits
Nic Lim, Partner, 8capita - Crowdonomic: Equity Based Crowdfunding
Leo Shimada, Co-Founder & CEO, Crowdonomic Media - MaGIC and its role in creating deal flows
Warren Leow, VP, Investor Relations, MaGIC - Pitching on Stage for MYR 1 Million Funding (25 Startups)
- Why your startup needs an exit strategy and why you should care A
Rodrigo Martinez, Serial Entrepreneur - The Art of Effective Negotiation A
Randy Lubin, Consulting Entrepreneur - Unit economics: Understanding your key startup metrics for financial decisions A
Jocelyn Lin, Advisory and Ventures Associate, Incandescent - Venture Financing – How to negotiate a term sheet A
Jeffrey Char, CEO, J-Seed Ventures
Day 4 (Sat) - Culture Day Sold Out
- Mindvalley: How to Attract Brilliant Talent and Grow Like Crazy
Vishen Lakhiani, Founder, Mindvalley - How to leverage full time, part time, and freelancing business development, design and technical talent?
Reza Razali (Founder of Terato Tech), Wee Kiat (Co-founder, MyBurgerLab) - Why should we invest in Social Enterprises?
Grace Sai, Director of Social Entrepreneurship, MaGIC - A Look at the Culture of Google: Why We Are the Way We Are
Bonnie Wong, Industry Analyst, Google Malaysia - How to charm the press with your story?
Gabey Goh, Editor, Digital News Asia; Noelle Lim, Presenter, BFM 89.9 - MSC Malaysia Global Linkages – Embracing Culture differences
Jezamin Abdul Razak, MDeC & Founders of Splory and Shoppertise - Understanding user needs via experience design and systems thinking A
Jocelyn Ling, Incandescent; Daniel Stillman, Co-Founder, The Design Gym - How to use diversity to build a high performing team for your startup? A
Lee Jia Ping, The Listening Tree
Day 5 (Sun) - Career Fair Tickets Available
- AirAsia X: Defying Convention and Challenging the Status Quo
Azran Osman-Rani, CEO, Air Asia X - Building the skills of tomorrow
Ikhwan Nazri, CEO, Amanz.m;, Prof. Dr. Ahmad Rafi Mohamed Eshaq, Vice President, MMU; Imran Kunalan Abdullah,Director, MDeC; Samuel Wee. GM, REV Asia; Desmond Lee, Co-founder, Appxplore - Growth Opportunity in a Startup
Derek Toh, Founder of WOBB; Aaron Gill, Head of Products, MyTeksi; Izwan Ismail, Curator, UX Malaysia; Josh Teng, Founder, Televate.io; Joash Wee, GM, South East Asia, VCNC