“A ship in the harbour is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.” – John A. Shedd, 1928 The first phase of running a new business can be challenging. It requires an extra amount of commitment, passion, and faith. It may take you some time before seeing significant growth, but it doesn’t...Read More

Honestbee aspired to be Asia’s largest online on-demand concierge grocery delivery service and the world’s most convenient services marketplace ever. So, what led to its downfall? In this newsletter, we are delighted to provide you with the case study that offers an opportunity to understand how the startup Honestbee failed and what you can learn...Read More

We all love stories of startup successes — some being true market disruptors, changing the business world along the way. However, the reality is that there are far more failed startups than the successful ones. Failure is the norm, they say. But what if we tell you that your startup’s failure is a badge of...Read More

Singapore-based screensguru, Taiwan-based Numbers Protocol, and Singapore-based BlackStorm Consulting, jointly announced their partnership to bring trust to the digital media industry, in particular the Art industry. screensguru will be launching a Non-fungible Token (NFT) marketplace for fine arts using Numbers Protocol’s technology, while BlackStorm Consulting will be providing business advisory on the operations of the NFT marketplace. Blockchain, the...Read More

Partnership between BlackStorm Consulting and BEYOND4 to grow and scale their businesses MOU signing was held in Menara HLX, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia BEYOND4 also announced their partnership with TalentCorp December 16, 2021: BlackStorm Consulting and BEYOND4 jointly announced a partnership to assist startups and talents from BEYOND4’s accelerators to grow and scale their business. The...Read More

BlackStorm Consulting and QBell jointly announced a partnership to conduct a study on eCommerce & Logistics in Southeast Asia, particularly Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand. The survey will involve multiple key stakeholders and would allow more comprehensive insights regarding consumer behaviour. With a young population, a growing middle class, and the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating online consumption...Read More

BlackStorm Consulting announces a partnership with Numbers Protocol to promote trust in the digital media world in Southeast Asia through a combination of traditional cryptography approaches and blockchain technology.  Using deepfake technology, it becomes easier to edit images or videos and pass them off as “the truth”. Images can be easily retrieved using screenshots, cropped...Read More

BlackStorm Consulting is excited to welcome Adrian Watkins, the growth and marketing expert to join us as an Advisor. Adrian, known as the go-to Business Growth & Transformation expert in Asia Pacific, is a full-service digital sales and marketing veteran with a focus on strategy, innovation, transformation and product and revenue across blue-chip companies and...Read More

BlackStorm Consulting and Digital Nomad Labs jointly announced their partnership to provide comprehensive support to businesses in adopting blockchain technologies. In this partnership, BlackStorm Consulting will be focusing on providing business advice on blockchain applications whereby Digital Nomad Labs will help businesses realise their ultimate objectives with technical consultancy and development. Blockchain, the shared ledger...Read More

BlackStorm Consulting and Scaleup Technologies jointly announced their partnership to provide comprehensive bootcamps to help aspiring entrepreneurs to kick start their entrepreneurial journey with no-code product development and essential business knowledge. No-code or low-code development platforms have increased popularity in recent years, especially during the remote working era. Gartner forecasted that the global low-code development...Read More