#41: Christina Teo Director of PortXL


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Apr 24 2019 46 mins   3
Ms. Teo has held senior roles in Acer, IBM, 3Com and CSL Hong Kong. She was Yahoo! Singapore’s first general manager in 1999 and launched the world’s first Windows-based smartphone O2 built by HTC in 2002. She has actively taken part in the global start-up scene since 2016, launching other initiatives such as Asia Corporate Women and Startup Asia Women. She is also the Director of PortXL, world's first maritime startup accelerator. As an accelerator, we are empowering startups and in the maritime space, the best chance at success for startups is to engage maritime conglomerates to proof their "product". Discover more details here. Some of the highlights from the episode: How PortXL accelerate startups? How PortXL helps a startup get the attention of Maritime companies. Memorable startup stories like Magnetic. Every startup will get very interesting feedback from 20 companies and more than 60 professionals at one goal with PortXL. "Scale-up for us are companies who are already generating a revenue of $750,000 and more." "90% or 95% of our startups are founded by people who have been in the industry." "It is so important in every corporate culture to empower the employees with a "test and learn attitude." Follow us on: Instagram: http://bit.ly/2Wba8v7 Twitter: http://bit.ly/2WeulzX Linkedin: http://bit.ly/2w9YSQX Facebook: http://bit.ly/2HtryLd Support the show