Jakarta Founder Institute Announced Scholarships

The Jakarta Founder Institute announced three (3) scholarships for founders who are accepted to its Summer 2012 Semester that will be started this May 24, 2012. Below is information about the scholarship:
1. Founder Institute Scholarship:
This scholarship is given to one (1) applicant who received the highest score in the Admission Test. This scholarship is provided by the Founder Institute.
2. Green Scholarship:
This scholarship is given to two (2) applicants having ideas on creating tech service with has impact to improve the society (e.g. green related, sustainability, environment, community empowerment, health, etc.). Pls include your “green” business idea in the Passion section of your application. This scholarship is provided by Socentix/Darmawan Green Fund (thanks!)
Condition & Deadline :
To be eligible for the scholarships above, applicants must complete & pass the Admission Test latest by April 29, 2012 (Western Indonesia Time).
Application : http://fi.co/join
More info email to : directors@jktfi.com
NOW OPEN - Early Registration to Jakarta Founder Institute

Early registration for Jakarta Founder Institute Summer Semester 2012 is NOW OPEN!
After helping launching a successful batch in 2011, we are expecting another great semester to start on May 24, 2012. With past mentors including Adeo Ressi (TheFunded.com), Gabe Zichermann (Gamification.com), Peter Vesterbacka (Rovio), Steven Goh (mig33), Izak Jenie (Nexian), Remco Lupker (Tokobagus.com), Erik Meijer (Esia, Telkomsel), Kartini Muljadi (Tempo Scan Pacific), Martin Hartono (GDP Ventures, Djarum Group), Nanda Ivens (IndoPacific Edelman), Edi Taslim (Kompas.com), Eka Ginting (indo.com), Toto Sugiri (Sigma Cipta Caraka), Batara Eto (Mixi, East Ventures), Andi S. Boediman (IdeoSource), Takeshi Ebihara (Batavia Incubator), Sakti Makki (MakkiMakki), Jeffrey Paine (Golden Gate Ventures)… and many more.
If you could use expert training and feedback to launch a tech company in 2012, then we hope you’ll join us and apply at http://www.fi.co/join
Best to apply early as you’ll have higher chance as we process application on rolling basis and class may fill up. Also, application processed before April 29, we will waive the USD 50 Predictive Admission Test Fee.
More info on Founder Institute :
Video : Jakarta Founder Institute , Other Graduates , Official Intro
News : SWA, Jakarta Globe, Kompas
Infographic : here
Any questions, email : info [at] jktfi [dot] com
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UPDATES!
Welcoming to the list of notable mentors, Mr. Rudy Ramawy, Head of Google Indonesia will be joining us as mentor for next semester!
Early registration for JKTFI will expire on April 29. Pls register now and save USD 50.- admission test fee.
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MobileMonday, March 19, 2012 - Topic on “M2M, connecting the next billions”
The speakers lineup for the day:
1. Rustam Effendie, Director, Ericsson Indonesia, “M2M in a Networked Society” – Ericsson is one of the key proponent of M2M market, consistently they have preached the 50-billion vision and shared a lot of best practises in M2M opportunities.
2. Meli Wulandari, Business Incubation, Telkomsel – she’s been actively researching M2M business opportunities in Indonesia since a while.
3. Amy Laras, Director, CPN – she will share the good and the bad of her experience from pioneering one of the most common M2M form (i.e. fleet tracking)
More info at http://blog.mobilemonday.co.id
GREE plans on Indonesian development outsource and more insights from Net-Impact
Coverage from E27.sg, a Singapore IT startup blog about CyberAgent Ventures Net-Impact event in Jakarta.

Panel at Net-Impact. Photo: Takahiro Suzuki
Latest TVC from Indosat IM3 - Anti Galau, with mig33 as one of the social network service featured :)
Banner by Indosat featuring mig33
Kotagames launched in XL Axiata

Another service under Numedia portfolio, Kotagames is announced in XL Axiata on March 12, 2012. The service had been operational since November 2011 and gaining traction.
XL Axiata Press Release here
Other media coverage by Kompas, Republika, Seputar Indonesia, Chip.co.id, T&T, Daily Social, Inilah.com,
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