Throughout her youth, Jesrina Arshad suffered from rashes and hives popping up seemingly at random. She would be midway through a sandwich or enjoying a rich scoop of ice cream when itchy red marks would appear on her skin.…
Today, the Ata Plus team polished off three bags of chips and some nasi lemak. We made sure to eat the cucumbers in the nasi lemak, because that’s the most veggie we’ve gotten all week. And hey, no judgement…
It’s always difficult for a startup to, well, start up. Dreaming, as Blondie once sang, is free – but cold hard cash is a little harder to come by. The average startup is run by people who are decidedly…
Education empowers people, but not everyone can afford one. There are many who understand its true value however, and many who would be happy to help others get an education – if they knew how. In this era of digital, Skolafund…
We'll be distilling the blockchain technology and its application that may well change how we live in the future…
The Malaysian company that helps you cut out the middleman by bringing the Pasar to you. Your weekly shopping at the supermarket seems like the most logical option when it comes to groceries. Is it though? PasarTap doesn’t think…
Crowdfunding Perspectives
How the oldest watch factory in Switzerland re-invented its shareholder base
Equity crowdfunding is a relatively new financing method, and DuBois et fils is the oldest watch factory in Switzerland. This is the story of how a luxury watch brand successfully reinvented itself – redefining its relationship with shareholders, by…
Gone are the days you have to think of investing as something for suits on the stock exchange. Now that equity crowdfunding (ECF) is here, anyone can invest! 1. The Deal Sheet (a.k.a The Term-Sheet) When considering a current company or start-up,…
What can we learn from the first quarter of US Regulation Crowdfunding? It’s been three months since Regulation Crowdfunding in the US, and tech news site Venture Beat have done a great piece on what successes and failures in the space…
It’s been an exciting week for us here at Ata Plus, and after months of hard work, we are pleased to be kicking-off with a bang. Today, we present you with not just one, but three up and coming…