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Live blog: One-on-one with Philip Lim, CEO of Exploit Technologies

Exploit Technologies is the commercialization arm of A*STAR, a research agency of the Singapore government. Philip Lim joined Exploit Technologies in August 2009 as its General Manager, and was appointed the Chief Executive Officer in December 2009.

He has engaged extensively with many members of the A*STAR community and has led Exploit Technologies in a comprehensive review of its roles and responsibilities.

Live blog:

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Matt: So who do you see the poster child of successful startup scene in Singapore?

Philip: Well we have a KPI and we would measure things and how they measure up.

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Matt: So how do you define success for these entrepreneurs?

Philip: Well, nobody does these things for free of course. We would like to see cashflow but also the potential of how the startup reaches positive cashflow.

If we have a Google, Facebook, we would be very happy to see.

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Matt: So how do you help to build the environment to entice people to take up entrepreneurship?

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