Jeff Hoffman Speaks on Entrepreneurship in Malaysia
ColorJar co-founder Jeff Hoffman will be in Kuala Lumpur October 20th and 21st as part of Silicon Valley Comes to Malaysia. The event will be in conjunction with the unveiling of StartupMalaysia.org, Malaysia’s unique, not-for-profit entrepreneurial initiative.
Over 700 entrepreneurs and startups, as well as 300 invited guests from Malaysia’s corporate industry, and stakeholders from the country’s entrepreneurship ecosystem are expected to attend the conference to interact, network, and gain inspiration from 17 Silicon Valley icons, investors and celebrities. Other big names joining Hoffman include YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim, co-founder of LinkedIn Konstantin Guerick co-founder of Napster Shawn Fanning, and even Will.I.Am of The Black Eyed Peas to lend insight and investment strategy to aspiring entrepreneurs.
The conference is part of a larger initiative from Malaysia to inspire entrepreneurship across a wide range of business sectors. Presented jointly by Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) and Global Entrepreneurship Sdn Bhd (GESB), with support from technology partner YouNoodle, you can read more about the conference and Malaysian entrepreneurial efforts here.
Here’s a video of Jeff’s talk: