Much has been said about this being the best time to launch and grow startups due to the availability of funding, infrastructure and an accommodating environment.
Additionally, mergers and acquisitions suggest that there is much value to be derived from startups. Foreign corporate moves include the US$966mil (RM3.1bil) price tag that Google paid to acquire navigation app Waze and the US$22bil takeover of messaging app Whatsapp by Facebook.
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