From Risk to Reward: The Inspiring Story of BuyHive
Country: Hong Kong, China. Industry: E-commerce, Sourcing. Founded date: 2020 Leaving one’s comfort zone can be a daunting task, but it...
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Paving The Way: Inavoice Spearheading the Voice-Over Industry in Indonesia
Country: Indonesia Industry: Media, Entertainment Founded Date: 2020 Establishing a business from scratch is never easy, especially when...
Supply and Demand: How Safe Space Became the Go-To Platform for Employee Therapy Services
Country: Singapore Industry: Mental health care Founded date: 2017 Starting a business from scratch is never easy. It takes a lot of hard...
Hami Kim's Startup Journey: The Power of People and Embracing Change
Country: South Korea Industry: Entertainment Platform Founded date: 2021 Building a successful business is a team effort, where...
A Mission-Driven Startup: The Story of SoBanHang and its Founder, Hai Nam Bui.
Country: Singapore Industry: Internet Marketplace Platforms Founded date: 2021 SoBanHang is a company that was founded in the midst of...
Fulfilling Your Purpose as a Startup Founder: Keys to Unlocking Your Vision
Country: Singapore Industry: Cybersecurity, IT Services Founded date: 2020 As most of us, Joel Lee, wasn’t sure which path to take after...
Learning in Doing: When it’s Time to Let Go and Launch
Country: Singapore Industry: Worktech Founded date: 2021 The idea of starting his first and very own startup came to Jonathan during the...
Jin Lee’s story reminds us of a lesson that every founder must know.
Country: Singapore Industry: IT services Founded date: 2019 Tictag, co-founded by Jin Lee, Kevin Quah and Yihang Low, is a one-stop...
Without any solution available in the market, this group of friends developed one themselves.
Country: Singapore Industry: Agritech Founded date: 2020 Resilience is nothing new to Andrew Shih, co-founder of Mustard Seed Ventures...
Frass in revolutionizing farming with the Black Soldier Flies.
Country: Singapore Industry: Biotechnology Founded date: 2021 The pandemic was a rough patch for several businesses, especially to those...
‘Failure is not the opposite of success, but a part of it.’ -Ficoal Dong
Country: Singapore Industry: RegTech Founded date: 2019 A father of one and a friend to many. Ficoal Dong proves to us how surrounding...
Treating wastewater, one atomic bond at a time.
Country: Singapore Industry: Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing Founded date: 2021 Each year, Industries produce more than 70...
In Food Marquee, the strength of the team is each individual member.
Country: Singapore Industry: FoodTech Based on research by the UN Environment Program, approximately one-third of the food goes to waste...
Trusting the journey and having faith in where it leads you.
Country: Philippines Industry: Cyrptocurrency Founded date: 2020 Even from a young age, Felix Nino Asuncion had his first foot in the...
DFRC Group on achieving more - together.
Country: Switzerland, Singapore, South Korea Industry: IT Services Founded date: 2012 Contrary to common misconception on crowd...
Trusting one’s self - a key to success.
Country: Singapore Industry: Advertising Contrary to the usual quote that goes by ‘Hard work beats talent.’ Melissa believes in...
Venuerific: An event business who conquered the pandemic.
Country: Singapore Industry: Venue management Founded date: 2013 Growing up surrounded by a family of entrepreneurs, it comes to no...
BYKidO: Fueled with passion for family.
A father of 2 young kids, founder of BYKidO, Jiarong Yu knew the importance of building a strong foundation with children in their early...
Paperless and digitalized: coupons redefined by Mezzofy.
Providing an accessible coupon platform to merchants and customers; Dicky Ying also tackles sustainability with Mezzofy, minimizing the...
Eileen Su took a leap of faith to her passion and landed Therapy Kidz gracefully to success.
As an esteemed Behavior Therapist for 12 years and a mother of two boys, Eileen left her full-time job to venture out on her own...
‘‘Failure is part and parcel of building anything, and in start-ups, they happen often.’’ -Evan Chow
Embracing mistakes and learning from them. It’s no secret that failure, one way or another, is a part of anyone’s entrepreneurial...
Shan Han is more than achieving. He is surpassing goals with Zetl.
From running 5 bars and 3 restaurants, all the while studying in university, hard work proves to be an innate quality of Shan Han. He...
‘Start with Purpose, do it with Passion, and keep at it with Perseverance.’ -Sue Yeng
Sue Yeng Au's passion and drive is proven to be abundantly bigger than the small town she grew up in. For 24 years, Sue’s career was in...
Trust and sense of equal ownership - a business essential, according to Ailytics CEO Tan Wei Zhuang.
Construction sites which generally include heavy workloads, creates risks for employees to get injured. In the long run, this risk also...
Darren Goh in prevailing during the times of the COVID pandemic
20 years of experience is not the only thing that helped CEO and co-founder Darren Goh achieve his success. It was trusting his gut...
Navigating the Highs and Lows with a Steady Hand, with Arsitag CEO Steven Gomedi
Steven Gomedi, CEO and Co-Founder of building and construction platform Arsitag believes in keeping a steady hand on the ship's tiller no...
The Remarkable Conscientiousness of GetSpaces’ Elson Ee
"In order to truly innovate and improve on existing processes or methods, you’ll also have to be open and curious about other people and...
Teaching (and more) in the Metaverse
"Don't hesitate to ask for help." Founder Dima Lylyk of Zeeon.space shares with us his bold venture into the Metaverse and the support he...
Justice For All: How one Indonesian startup aims to democratise legal advice from as low as US$3
"Keep learning and unlearning, and keep listening to your users." CEO and Co-Founder Melvin Sumapung of Justika shares his most...
Carlos P. Hornstein of niikiis on innovation and success
niikiis founder and CEO Carlos P. Hornstein has a vision to help professionals more effectively share knowledge across an organisation. He s
Tan Gan Hong of Park N Parcel on working hard and dreaming hard
Tan Gan Hong, co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Park N Parcel, shares his dreams and vision for the logistics company.
Mustafa Syed: Transitioning from corporate to entrepreneurship during the pandemic
Mustafa Syed was a double certified coach, counsellor, applied practitioner in neuroscience and has led global L&D teams. He also has...
This young entrepreneur wants to empower social enterprises through asset sharing
The Sharing Economy is booming. Pranav, CEO of BuyLeft, wants to support the growth of social enterprises through asset sharing.
HAUZ on productivity growth for the Engineering, Construction and Agriculture sectors with WingArc
HAUZ, a Malaysia-based startup, is a time clock, workforce and operations management solution. They are offering one of the most viable solu
Trabble is on a mission to consolidate the fragmented travel industry
Trabble was founded in 2016 and has a vision to consolidate the fragmented travel industry by providing a Guest Engagement Platform that is
How Lendor, a Rental Marketplace startup, grew with collaboration
Chuan Wei Zhang, Co-Founder and CEO of Lendor, shares his experience onboard the WingArc Accelerator Program.
Neil Soria of Sociov wants to help parents understand the career path of their child using data
Sociov is a career-coaching platform which aims to democratize career coaching services in Southeast Asia with the help of data.
How this software engineer started her own online education center after retrenchment
As a Computer Science graduate from NUS, Nur Aini Bandi was developing educational games as a software engineer before the economic...
Syahrir Suib of Send My Love: Turning missed anniversary gifts into a business opportunity
Syahrir Suib, CEO and Founder of Send My Love, started the company in January 2021 after forgetting to get gifts several times for his...
Shah Fariq Aizal of HAUZ on employment to entrepreneurship
"Every journey is unique and that's even more true when making the move between the corporate and startup worlds." Shah Fariq Aizal Sha...
Furqan Shamsudin of 10 Degree Solar on entrepreneurship during the pandemic
Furqan Shamsudin, founder of 10 Degree Solar, is a man of few words with big ambitions. He started the company from scratch with a...
Andrew Tan on helping people help others.
Andrew Tan, co-founder of Makan for Hope, is passionate about building ecosystems to help people help others.
Jun Ting of Aimazing on innovating the retail landscape
Jun Ting, co-founder and CEO of Aimazing, shares insights on innovating the retail landscape and entrepreneurship.
Bryan See Toh of Park N Parcel on revolutionising the logistics industry
Being plagued by multiple missed deliveries, Bryan See Toh, co-founder and CEO of Park N Parcel, saw an opportunity. Bryan together with...
The Future of F&B: In Conversation with Nicholas Ng of X-Inc
X-Inc is the latest upstart in the burgeoning F&B eProcurement space in Singapore. After a turbulent 2020 amidst the pandemic’s impact on...
Shigeru Fukao of WingArc1st on Data Empowerment and Innovation in Asia
Headquartered in Tokyo, WingArc1st is Japan’s leading data empowerment company with over 650 employees and 13 offices across Asia....
Getting to know GetPaid:
In a financial wellbeing survey conducted by OCBC in 2020: 53% of Singaporeans polled indicated that they would be unable to defray a...
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