PARC AND THE MALAYSIA DIGITAL ECONOMY CORPORATION (MDEC) LAUNCH NEW SILICON VALLEY INNOVATION PROGRAM

MDeC Americas President Dato' Dan E. Khoo (right) Mr. Aki Ohashi, Director of Business Development, PARC, a Xerox Company exchange mementos at the launch.

Designed for Malaysian Digital Companies Wanting to Accelerate Open Innovation

PALTO ALTO, CA, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- PARC, a Xerox company, and the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), through its United States entity MDeC Americas Inc, on 3 November 2016 announced a new program to offer innovation training, certification and deep dives for Malaysian organizations seeking Silicon Valley-style innovative practices. The joint Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP) is an open innovation program for Malaysian digital companies to accelerate the adoption of innovation practices and launch breakthrough technologies, while catalyzing Malaysia’s transition to a fully developed digital economy.

“MDEC is committed to facilitating the growth of innovative companies bringing digital solutions to market based on technologies such as big data analytics, data centre and cloud, e-commerce and Internet of Things, among many others,” said Dan E. Khoo, President, MDeC Americas, Inc. “From its deep technologically oriented workforce and digitally savvy consumer and business markets, to its advanced broadband and mobile infrastructure,  the Malaysian tech ecosystem is poised to take advantage of learning from and deploying Silicon Valley insights and innovation. Working with PARC adds a level of expertise and experience that gives our diverse community the ability to disrupt various industries in our region and the global markets in which they operate.”

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