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Let’s kick off the new year with an online panel with three experts that can answer any questions you have on what happened during the course of 2016 and the upcoming trends of 2017.
Today’s online panel lineup includes:
Sid Talwar – Co-founder & Partner at Lightbox, a VC firm based in Mumbai that focuses on investing in emerging technology companies in India. Prior to Lightbox, Sid founded Evolv, a vocational training company funded by Singapore Technologies. He eventually sold the company to NIIT in 2007. Sid also launched a restaurant in New Delhi, The Hungry Monkey. Sid was also on our AMA segment two years back, read it here.
Terence Lee – Managing Editor at Tech in Asia, a media, events and jobs platform for Asia’s tech communities. Terence currently manages a team of 20 and continually grows the media team’s views year-on-year. His expertise consists of the entire process of online content creation, including on-the-ground journalism, copyediting, SEO, digital marketing, media analytics, editorial best practices and ethics. He has also dabbled in web programming, user experience design, and product management. Terence did a Facebook AMA with us last year, catch it here.
Vinod Nair – Founder & CEO at MoneySmart. Vinod founded MoneySmart, a Singapore-based personal finance portal with the last $5000 of his savings after the failure of his first startup. The full-stack CEO and innovator at heart has a diverse set of skills that includes product management, content strategy, sales & business development, marketing and metrics.
Feel free to ask our panelists anything from:
- Startup unicorns that took flight in 2016
- Startup failures in Asia
- The Fintech Blitzkrieg, will it heat up more or cool down in 2017
- Funding slowdown?
- The rage that was chatbots
- Anything about the biggest tech stories of 2016
- What to expect for 2017 and trends to look out for
Ask them anything!
Note from Daniel, TIA’s community manager:
The panelists may choose at their preference to not answer particular questions. This panel is moderated by the community managers, so let’s keep the questions friendly. 🙂
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