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Donovan Tan is lucky enough to pursue his hobby as his career choice. Donovan brings laughter and joy into people’s lives through magic. What’s your story? My name is Donovan and I’m a professional magician. I’ve been doing magic as a hobby for over a decade, and it has been …

Katherine Pei founded Latticespace, a unified intranet with intelligent chatbot for companies to enable people across all industries better communication at work. What’s your story? I started my life as an entrepreneur a year ago in Hong Kong. It took a lot of courage and hard work to make things …

Adrian Goh is enjoying discovering the unknown in the sake industry. What’s your story? I got into sake distribution by chance and leap into it without knowing much about the product or the industry. On hindsight, it was a steep learning curve. On requests from customers to conduct workshops about …

For Femi Opaneye, getting out of the corporate sector and setting up his own business was the best thing he ever did. What’s your story? Growing up I was sold the story that life was about a traditional professional career. I chose law because I didn’t know what else to …

After moving to Hong Kong to work for a multinational in finance, Raymond Shuai eventually set up his own venture two years ago – a British sweet shop, Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe. What’s your story? I moved to Hong Kong six and a half years ago to work for …

Rebecca believes in getting back to nature and sharing these experiences with family and friends. Hence her private properties, Tiger Rock on Pangkor Island, their boat, Tiger Blue and China Tiger in Penang encourage family connectedness and getting back to nature. What’s your story? I’m a Malaysian artist, my mother …

What’s your story? From a university faculty to private jeweller… “Memories are the only things we can take away, and the only things we can leave behind. So why not build it into a modern heirloom.” These were the words spoken during my pitch in Cambridge, England. I later founded …

Ginger Kern believes in collaborating with other people to help us reach our own potential. Her venture, The Traveler’s Mindset helps new travellers have more authentic travel experiences. What’s your story? When I was 14, I flew alone from the U.S. to Europe and spent a month in Germany and …

Shih Koon Chia started Assure IT in response to the evolving cyber security landscape. What’s your story? I studied finance at University, served in the SAF for 25 years in diverse roles and particularly enjoyed working on leading edge technology developments and IT security. Assure IT was started to apply …

Kenneth Lim, Co-Founder of LunchClick and Creative Director of the Lunch Actually Group What’s your story? Since the age of 16, I’ve been passionate about entrepreneurship and founded my first company which deals with web development and creative projects. Over the years, through building 4 companies, 2 successful exits and …