Profiles
Inside Singapore’s government team that kills its own products
Can the government operate like a startup? OGP director Li Hongyi talks about how he’s bringing Silicon Valley-thinking into the team.
Melissa Goh · · 11 min read
Beyond classrooms, AI is changing the game for educators
A Vietnamese educator’s AI fluency is shaping how generations of students learn and think.
Lilian Tang · · 6 min read
Klook CEO on scaling through shocks, not building what’s ‘cool’
A 2013 trip to Nepal seeded the idea of starting the company. Over 10 years on, Lin reflects on what he’s learned from steering the firm through multiple shocks.
Jofie Yordan · · 11 min read
PropertyGuru’s second act begins with doing less
Lewis Ng discusses his return to the now-private company, its more measured ambitions, and why an IPO shouldn’t be the gold standard.
Melissa Goh · · 11 min readCyberport 5: Supporting the future of AI in Asia and beyond
Computing resources, investment help, and global business opportunities converge under Cyberport’s expanding umbrella.
Winston Zhang · · 6 min readHow two innovative firms turned great ideas into global growth
Whether you’re a large corporation or a gutsy SME, IP protection is essential in defending your long-term value and future opportunities.
Samantha Cheh · · 6 min readFinancial inclusion has come far – but there’s more to be done
From infrastructure to the informal economy, there’s still a huge gap when it comes to true financial inclusion.
Stefanie Yeo · · 6 min readFrom kidney care to patient meals: firms reinventing healthcare
Mesh Bio uses tech to detect kidney problems before their symptoms appear, while My Care Healthcare improves patient meals to better support recovery.
Bree Chan · · 6 min readNot your usual wealthtech: This startup focuses on private credit
Born from institutional capital, Kilde is unlocking private credit for accredited investors in Singapore.
Stefanie Yeo · · 7 min read