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! style="background: #9c1b0e; color: white; text-align: center" colspan= "2" | Academic Year 2018-2019 (Term 1): Jan to May 2019
 
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| '''Course:'''  
 
| '''Course:'''  
| IS405 Technology Entrepreneurship Study Mission. Previously, Technopreneurship Study Mission (Non-Asia), previously IS427
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| IS404 Technology Entrepreneurship Study Mission (Asia) or IS405 Technopreneurship Study Mission (Non-Asia), previously IS427
 
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| '''Facilitator:'''  
 
| '''Facilitator:'''  
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| '''Date/Time:'''  
 
| '''Date/Time:'''  
|Thursday 15:30-18:45
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| Wednesdays 3.30pm-6.45pm
 
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| '''Travel Date:'''  
 
| '''Travel Date:'''  
| Apr 28-May 7 (Tentative)
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| Apr 28-May 4 (Tentative)
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| '''Subsidy:'''
 
| IIE interview approval: 70% support from SPRING covers airfare, meals, accommodation and local transport. F&E or cultural activities are not covered. Limited to SGD$2,000 only.
 
 
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| '''Pre-requisite:'''  
 
| '''Pre-requisite:'''  
 
| None.  
 
| None.  
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| '''Course Attributes:'''
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*Globalisation
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*Advanced Business Technology Major
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*Technology & Entrepreneurship
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*Business Options
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*Econ Major Rel/Econ Options
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*Business-Oriented Electives
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*IS Management Depth Electives
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*Social Sciences Major-related
 
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| '''Last Years wiki:'''  
 
| '''Last Years wiki:'''  
| [[1617T2g1_South_Korea| Seoul]] [[1415T1g1_Silicon_Valley| Silicon Valley]]
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| [[1718T2_Silicon_Valley| Silicon Valley]] [[1617T2g1_South_Korea| Seoul]]  
 
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| '''Team's Facebook:'''  
 
| '''Team's Facebook:'''  
| [https://www.facebook.com/SMUSISTSM TSM] [https://goo.gl/photos/y9agce2zdRdXJMPS8 Photos]
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| [https://www.linkedin.com/company/90443169/admin/ LinkedIn]
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[https://www.facebook.com/SMUSCISTSM TSM]  
 
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| '''Team's Photo Collection:'''
 
| '''Team's Photo Collection:'''
| Seoul TSM
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TSM Hong Kong Facebook
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[https://www.facebook.com/pg/SMUSISTSM/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1971935469584922 Day 1]
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[https://www.facebook.com/pg/SMUSISTSM/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1971965466248589 Day 2]
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[https://www.facebook.com/pg/SMUSISTSM/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1976451759133293 Day 3]
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[https://www.facebook.com/pg/SMUSISTSM/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1994174407361028 Day 4]
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[https://www.facebook.com/pg/SMUSISTSM/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1994322860679516 Day 5]
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[https://www.facebook.com/pg/SMUSISTSM/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1994370007341468 Day 6]
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TSM Silicon Valley [https://goo.gl/photos/y9agce2zdRdXJMPS8 Photos]
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TSM Seoul
 
[https://www.facebook.com/SMUSISTSM/videos/1149653398479804/ Summary]
 
[https://www.facebook.com/SMUSISTSM/videos/1149653398479804/ Summary]
 
Visits
 
Visits
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To help us to understand you better, please fill up your particulars [[1819T2_Hong_Kong/Participant_Information/Applicant|here]]!
 
To help us to understand you better, please fill up your particulars [[1819T2_Hong_Kong/Participant_Information/Applicant|here]]!
 
*Students who are unable to make it on the travel dates are advised not to take this module.
 
*Students who are unable to make it on the travel dates are advised not to take this module.
 
*Students will be asked to sign an indemnity form.
 
*Students will be asked to sign an indemnity form.
*The cost of the trip is about S$5500+ excluding personal expenditure and some meals. Full payment is required in week 3.  
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*The cost of the trip is about S$3000+ for double room excluding personal expenditure and some meals. Full payment is required in week 3.  
 
**Students must contribute to petty cash fund approximately $500, included in the estimate.
 
**Students must contribute to petty cash fund approximately $500, included in the estimate.
 
**Students must purchase travel insurance for the entire trip with min emergency medical evacuation & repatriation : unlimited, medical expense (hospital/surgical) : $250,000 and personal liability : $1,000,000
 
**Students must purchase travel insurance for the entire trip with min emergency medical evacuation & repatriation : unlimited, medical expense (hospital/surgical) : $250,000 and personal liability : $1,000,000
 
**No TA. We will not have a TA to reduce cost of the travel. Thus, students are expected to contribute to planning and organizing the trip.
 
**No TA. We will not have a TA to reduce cost of the travel. Thus, students are expected to contribute to planning and organizing the trip.
*Subsidy: Interview process
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*Subsidy: IIE support 70% from SPRING to cover airfare, meals, accommodation and local transport. F&E or cultural activities are not covered. Limited to SGD$1,500 (Asia) SGD $2,000 (US/Europe) only with a max of 20 pax. Interview process
 
**Priority will be given to students who show evidence of entrepreneurially inclined.  
 
**Priority will be given to students who show evidence of entrepreneurially inclined.  
**Preference is for students willing to undertake an internship at the start-up companies, if offered. If internship is rejected by a student, he/she will have to repay the subsidy. Students will be asked to sign a declaration with acknowledge to repay subsidy if internship is not taken up.
 
 
**Airfare, meals, accommodation and local transport are arranged with no flexibility. Twin/triple sharing room only. No extension of flight.
 
**Airfare, meals, accommodation and local transport are arranged with no flexibility. Twin/triple sharing room only. No extension of flight.
**Students receiving the funding must submit a closure report to IIE covering the following
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**Students receiving the funding must work on a co-defined problem statement set out by the startups and yourselves
*** Summary learning from the market visit
 
*** Possible opportunities in that market
 
*** Idea starters or interest areas that the student wants to pursue as an outcome from the visit if any.
 
 
*No subsidy: If you pay your own trip, you are not subject to the terms of the subsidy above. Indicate "No subsidy needed" in your particulars
 
*No subsidy: If you pay your own trip, you are not subject to the terms of the subsidy above. Indicate "No subsidy needed" in your particulars
 
*If you do not already have a US visa to travel, please get a [http://www.ustraveldocs.com/sg/sg-niv-visaapply.asp B1 visa], flight itinerary required. Singaporean may get authorisation for [http://www.ustraveldocs.com/sg/sg-niv-visawaiverinfo.asp Visa Waiver Program] {Electronic System for Travel Authorization [https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/esta/ | ESTA], flight itinerary not required}
 
*If you do not already have a US visa to travel, please get a [http://www.ustraveldocs.com/sg/sg-niv-visaapply.asp B1 visa], flight itinerary required. Singaporean may get authorisation for [http://www.ustraveldocs.com/sg/sg-niv-visawaiverinfo.asp Visa Waiver Program] {Electronic System for Travel Authorization [https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/esta/ | ESTA], flight itinerary not required}
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**You may use your [[Main_Page#To_utilise_your_PSEA_funds_to_claim_for_approved_expenses_for_the_study_mission_.28approved_.26_endorsed_by_SMU.29|PSEA funds]]. PSEA is based on reimbursement after payment.
 
**You may use your [[Main_Page#To_utilise_your_PSEA_funds_to_claim_for_approved_expenses_for_the_study_mission_.28approved_.26_endorsed_by_SMU.29|PSEA funds]]. PSEA is based on reimbursement after payment.
 
**Please register at [https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg/eregisterportal/common/preLoginEregisterView.action MFA]
 
**Please register at [https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg/eregisterportal/common/preLoginEregisterView.action MFA]
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**Read [https://bit.do/HKTSM Pre-Departure Safety Preparation Procedures]
 
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**[http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/233018 Startup Leadership: How to Find Your Own Replacement]
 
**[http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/233018 Startup Leadership: How to Find Your Own Replacement]
 
**[http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/233131 Want Your Startup to Do a Better Job? Avoid These 3 Myths.]
 
**[http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/233131 Want Your Startup to Do a Better Job? Avoid These 3 Myths.]
**[http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/08/17/in-silicon-valley-mergers-must-meet-the-toothbrush-test/ In Silicon Valley, Mergers Must Meet the Toothbrush Test]
 
 
*Companies
 
*Companies
**[http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/235313 The 10 Most Funded Kickstarter Campaigns Ever]
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**[https://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/hong-kong-startups-2018 32 of Hong Kong’s hottest tech start-ups to watch in 2018]
**[http://www.cnet.com/news/one-year-later-hyperloop-remains-fantasy/ One year later, Hyperloop remains a fantasy]
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**[https://hk.asiatatler.com/society/kent-ho-hong-kong-startups These Are Hong Kong's Hottest Startups, According To Tech Guru Kent Ho]
**[http://thenextweb.com/entrepreneur/2014/08/16/5-strategies-keeping-startup-vibe-rapidly-growing-company/ 5 strategies for keeping a startup vibe in a rapidly growing company]
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**[https://medium.com/whub/18-hong-kong-startups-to-watch-in-2018-part-3-bde4d401dd8 18 Hong Kong startups to watch in 2018 (Part 3)]
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**[https://www.scmp.com/tech/start-ups South China Morning Post]
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**[https://fi.co/insight/hong-kong-startup-ecosystem-canvas-a-list-of-250-startup-resources-in-hong-kong Hong Kong Startup Ecosystem Canvas: A List of 250+ Startup Resources in Hong Kong (Updated)]
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**[https://www.hkstp.org/en/reach-us/company-directory/ Start-ups in Hong Kong]
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**High tech companies in Shenzhen: [http://www.szsoftwarepark.com/softsite/BrandEnterpriseView.aspx?brandType=5 (in Chinese)], [http://www.szsoftwarepark.com/soften/Catalog.aspx?cid=4 (in English)], [http://www.szsia.com/plus/list.php?tid=25 (in Chinese)]
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**[http://www.gdiot.org/font/font!memberCenter.action (in Chinese) IoT start-ups in Guangdong Province]
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*Communities
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**[http://www.startupshk.com StartupsHK Community] [https://www.facebook.com/startupshk/ Facebook]
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**[https://whub.io hub startup community]
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**[https://www.scmp.com/property/hong-kong-china/article/2064702/lok-ma-chau-loop-can-boost-hks-technology-credentials Lok Ma Chau Loop can boost HK’s technology credentials]
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**[https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/economy/article/2135332/all-eyes-hong-kongs-science-park-after-massive-hk40-billion All eyes on Hong Kong’s Science Park after massive HK$40 billion budget handout  ]
 
*Singapore
 
*Singapore
 
**[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-27057931 Singapore's entrepreneurs on the hunt for innovative ideas]
 
**[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-27057931 Singapore's entrepreneurs on the hunt for innovative ideas]
 
*VC
 
*VC
**[http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/05/18/marc-andreessen-on-the-future-of-silicon-valleys-and-the-next-big-technology/ Marc Andreessen on the Future of Silicon Valley(s), and the Next Big Technology]
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**[https://e27.co/top-hong-kong-early-stage-vc-funds-cant-miss-20150204/ Top Hong Kong early-stage VC funds you can't miss]
**[http://www.forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2014/04/19/software-is-dominating-venture-capital-investments-in-2014/ Software Is Dominating Venture Capital Investments In 2014]
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**[https://www.startmeup.hk/angels-and-venture-capitalists/ startmeup.hk
**[http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-venture-capital-spending-dot-com-bubble-20140418,0,7049696.story#axzz2ygTd5Grl Venture capital spending at highest level since end of dot-com bubble]
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**[https://www.hkvca.com.hk/en/index.aspx Hong Kong Venture Capital and Private Equality]
**[http://techcrunch.com/2014/06/30/with-software-eating-hardware-silicon-valley-enters-hard-times/ With Software Eating Hardware, Silicon Valley Enters ³Hard² Times]
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**[http://fintechnews.hk/5936/various/top-16-fintech-investors-in-hong-kong-and-mainland-china/ Top 16 Fintech Investors in Hong Kong and Mainland China]
**[http://globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com/2014/08/14/what-im-reading-what-silicon-valleys-favorite-word-says-about-tech-priorities/ What I'm reading: What Silicon Valley’s favorite word says about tech priorities]
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*[https://wiki.smu.edu.sg/is427/img_auth.php/8/82/IS404_Technology_Entrepreneurship_Study_Mission.pdf SMU Library resources]
 
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HOME | COURSE | ITINERARY | ROLE | TEAM | ORGANIZATION | REFLECTION
TSM Hong Kong Family!
Fruitful sharing session with the Alumni!
Academic Year 2018-2019 (Term 1): Jan to May 2019
Course: IS404 Technology Entrepreneurship Study Mission (Asia) or IS405 Technopreneurship Study Mission (Non-Asia), previously IS427
Facilitator: Benjamin Gan
Office: SIS Room 5034; SIS
Phone: +65 6828 0267
Email: benjamingan@smu.edu.sg
Venue: SIS SR 3.1
Date/Time: Wednesdays 3.30pm-6.45pm
Travel Date: Apr 28-May 4 (Tentative)
Pre-requisite: None.
Course Attributes:
  • Globalisation
  • Advanced Business Technology Major
  • Technology & Entrepreneurship
  • Business Options
  • Econ Major Rel/Econ Options
  • Business-Oriented Electives
  • IS Management Depth Electives
  • Social Sciences Major-related
Last Years wiki: Silicon Valley Seoul
Team's Facebook: LinkedIn

TSM

Team's Photo Collection:

TSM Hong Kong Facebook Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 TSM Silicon Valley Photos TSM Seoul Summary Visits Before trip 1 2 3 4 5 Drama Teaser 1 2 3 Sabotage 1 2 3 4

Important & Special Notes

To help us to understand you better, please fill up your particulars here!

  • Students who are unable to make it on the travel dates are advised not to take this module.
  • Students will be asked to sign an indemnity form.
  • The cost of the trip is about S$3000+ for double room excluding personal expenditure and some meals. Full payment is required in week 3.
    • Students must contribute to petty cash fund approximately $500, included in the estimate.
    • Students must purchase travel insurance for the entire trip with min emergency medical evacuation & repatriation : unlimited, medical expense (hospital/surgical) : $250,000 and personal liability : $1,000,000
    • No TA. We will not have a TA to reduce cost of the travel. Thus, students are expected to contribute to planning and organizing the trip.
  • Subsidy: IIE support 70% from SPRING to cover airfare, meals, accommodation and local transport. F&E or cultural activities are not covered. Limited to SGD$1,500 (Asia) SGD $2,000 (US/Europe) only with a max of 20 pax. Interview process
    • Priority will be given to students who show evidence of entrepreneurially inclined.
    • Airfare, meals, accommodation and local transport are arranged with no flexibility. Twin/triple sharing room only. No extension of flight.
    • Students receiving the funding must work on a co-defined problem statement set out by the startups and yourselves
  • No subsidy: If you pay your own trip, you are not subject to the terms of the subsidy above. Indicate "No subsidy needed" in your particulars
  • If you do not already have a US visa to travel, please get a B1 visa, flight itinerary required. Singaporean may get authorisation for Visa Waiver Program {Electronic System for Travel Authorization | ESTA, flight itinerary not required}
  • Singaporean
Other Resources