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chinwag.com home chinwag jobs events digital mission digital business blog contact lists lists faq uk-netmarketing viralmonitor Search: chinwag.com chinwag jobs Sign in RegisterHome Blogs Events Digital Mission Psych Lists About Contact Advertising The Chinwag community is a focal point for digital media practitioners in the UK and beyond Understanding the Cultural Differences While Operating In China As the second biggest economy in the world, China poses significant opportunities as well as challenges for startups from the west, including the United Kingdom. The opportunities that await startups in China needs no introduction - Sam Michel wrote about this recently in his column for Chinwag. // more 17 August 2017 by Anand Srinivasan + Add new comment Tweet London Tech Week 2017 For Free - 180+ Events That Won’t Cost You a Penny Last week, frustrated by the difficulty in navigating what’s happening during London Tech Week 2017 (12-16 June ie. next week), I put together a spreadsheet listing all the events (I could find) for speedy scanning and booking. For the cheapskates cost conscious amongst us, here’s a listing of all the free events taking place next week. A few have started to fill up, so probably worth booking now or forever lose your spot. // more 6 June 2017 by Chinwag Team + Add new comment Tweet China for Startups: 5 Things You Should Know Startling economic growth, a colossal population with staggering spending power and a large, active and growing investment community are just a few of the reasons why startups are beginning to ponder the opportunities in China. // more 6 February 2017 by Sam Michel + Add new comment Tweet Discover China’s Booming Fintech Sector - Digital Mission China Fintech UPDATE: Further information and the official application form for Digital Mission China Fintech 2017 are now live . Visit the website for more info. Digital Mission China Fintech 2017 is designed to connect the UK’s world-leading Fintech startups, advisors and investors with their peers in China. Following the establishment of the UK China FinTech Bridge , the mission will bring together the two ecosystems that are transforming financial services. T his week-long trip to Shanghai and Beijing will provide a deep-dive into China’s Fintech ecosystem exploring the speed, sophistication and rapid disruption taking place. Fancy taking part? We’d love to understand your objectives so the mission programme can be tailored into the best possible knowledge gathering, networking and inspiring experience. // more 2 February 2017 by Chinwag Team + Add new comment Tweet Space Mission UK: Tips on finding US investment (video) Looking to raise investment in the US? A big focus for the recent Space Mission UK trip was understanding the funding landscape, meeting and pitching to investors in Silicon Valley and LA. What did they learn? Plenty. Here’s the (slightly less than) 3 minute video download: // more 15 December 2016 by Sam Michel + Add new comment Tweet Space Mission UK: A Week of Science, Innovation and Inspiration in California. And an Election, too. Witnessing the US election up close was surreal. I was lucky enough to spend that week travelling the length of California with ten of the UK’s top New Space” companies for the third Space Mission UK trip. // more 7 December 2016 by Sam Michel + Add new comment Tweet Space Mission 3: Delegation of NewSpace Entrepreneurs to California UK businesses working in space and satellite technologies have an opportunity to meet potential overseas customers, partners and investors. Up to 15 new and innovative businesses with high-growth potential working in the space sector will take part in a trade mission to California in November. // more 8 September 2016 by Hydie Warwick + Add new comment Tweet 14 global startups featured at post-seed investment event, Pitch LDN 2016 "Pitch LDN was one of the best pitch events for us - within a week of the event, we had 3 VC meetings lined up." - Ruzbeh Bacha, Founder & CEO, CityFALCON 2 VC panels. 14 companies pitching. 150 delegates. The first ever Pitch LDN, taking place during London Tech Week, served to highlight London’s position as a top tech destination with companies hailing from the US and Spain as well as a great showing from the UK. Covering Fintech, MADtech, Ecommerce, VR, Analytics, Big Data, Cyber security, mobile apps and Edtech, the companies ( lookbook here ), all at post-seed investment stage presented to feedback panels of VCs from Passion Capital , BGF Ventures , Qualcomm Ventures and Beacon Capital . // more 28 June 2016 by Hydie Warwick + Add new comment Tweet more blog posts Chinwag on Twitter Tweets by @Chinwag Chinwag Home Blogs Latest Posts Digital Mission Blog Guest Blogging Blog Archive Events Upcoming Events Featured Events Add Event Careers Digital Shoreditch Get Involved Programme Careers Day FAQ’s SMWLDN2012 Agenda Companies Digital Shoreditch ’13 Chinwag Insight Psychology Programme Speakers Media Partners Facebook Marketing Bootcamp Essential Info Programme Speakers Sponsors & Partners Chinwag Live Social Media Week Digital Mission Digital Business China India Past Events Terms & Conditions Testimonials Digital Mission About Digital Mission Digital Mission Blog Observer Programme Case Studies ProofHQ Tactile CRM The Filter UnLtdWorld Press Resources Missions Great Tech ’14 China ’14 China ’14 Companies China ’14 Programme New York ’14 NYC ’14 Companies NYC ’14 Programme New York ’13 NYC ’13 Activities NYC ’13 Companies SXSW 2012 SXSW ’12 Activities SXSW ’12 Companies Washington ’11 DC ’11 Activities DC ’11 Companies SXSW 2011 New York ’10 NYC ’10 Activities NYC ’10 Companies SXSWi 2010 SXSW ’10 Activities SXSWi ’10 Companies SXSWi ’10 FAQ’s SXSWi Apply New York ’09 NYC ’09 Activities NYC ’09 Companies NYC ’09 Partners LA & SF ’09 LA & SF ’09 Activities LA & SF ’09 Companies UK Tour ’09 SXSW 2009 Companies SXSW 2009 Activities NYC 2008 Companies NYC 2008 Activities Testimonials Psych Lists flasher Archive uk-design uk-ecommerce uk-netmarketing Archive uk-usability uk-webtv uk-wirelessmarketing viralmonitor Manage Subscriptions All topics FAQ Whitelisting More Chinwag About Social Media Contact Advertising Blogs Latest Posts Digital Mission Blog Guest Blogging Blog Archive Lists flasher Archive uk-design uk-ecommerce uk-netmarketing Archive uk-usability uk-webtv uk-wirelessmarketing viralmonitor Manage Subscriptions All topics FAQ Whitelisting Events Upcoming Events Featured Events Add Event Careers Digital Shoreditch Get Involved Programme Careers Day FAQ’s SMWLDN2012 Agenda Companies Digital Shoreditch ’13 Chinwag Insight Psychology Programme Speakers Media Partners Facebook Marketing Bootcamp Essential Info Programme Speakers Sponsors & Partners Chinwag Live Social Media Week Digital Mission Digital Business China India Past Events Terms & Conditions Testimonials Digital Mission About Digital Mission Digital Mission Blog Observer Programme Case Studies ProofHQ Tactile CRM The Filter UnLtdWorld Press Resources Missions Great Tech ’14 China ’14 China ’14 Companies China ’14 Programme New York ’14 NYC ’14 Companies NYC ’14 Programme New York ’13 NYC ’13 Activities NYC ’13 Companies SXSW 2012 SXSW ’12 Activities SXSW ’12 Companies Washington ’11 DC ’11 Activities DC ’11 Companies SXSW 2011 New York ’10 NYC ’10 Activities NYC ’10 Companies SXSWi 2010 SXSW ’10 Activities SXSWi ’10 Companies SXSWi ’10 FAQ’s SXSWi Apply New York ’09 NYC ’09 Activities NYC ’09 Companies NYC ’09 Partners LA & SF ’09 LA & SF ’09 Activities LA & SF ’09 Companies UK Tour ’09 SXSW 2009 Companies SXSW 2009 Activities NYC 2008 Companies NYC 2008 Activities Testimonials Missions Great Tech ’14 China ’14 China ’14 Companies China ’14 Programme New York ’14 NYC ’14 Companies NYC ’14 Programme New York ’13 NYC ’13 Activities NYC ’13 Companies SXSW 2012 SXSW ’12 Activities SXSW ’12 Companies Washington ’11 DC ’11 Activities DC ’11 Companies SXSW 2011 New York ’10 NYC ’10 Activities...