S’pore infocomm media start-ups venture overseas with IMDA’s aid

BeLive, headed by CEO Kenneth Tan, now has over 30 clients, such as local broadcaster Mediacorp and Japanese tech conglomerate Rakuten. ST PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR
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SINGAPORE – Singapore’s infocomm media start-ups are getting a head start in overseas expansion with the help of the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA).

One beneficiary is BeLive, which managed to make business connections and form partnerships with other companies through IMDA’s accreditation programme that establishes credentials for promising infocomm media companies.

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