A beacon of light in the maritime sector
SMU undergraduate Eric Chean and alumnus Timothy Ong are at the helm of Marine Nexus, the company they founded in 2016. With it, the Chief Executive and Chief Technology Officer, respectively, plan to steer Singapore into the future as a maritime thought leadership hub.
He rose to become a lawyer after difficult times
SMU Juris Doctor alumnus Mr Ahmad Firdaus Daud was featured in a Berita Harian article where he shared the challenges he had to overcome to eventually become a lawyer.
These 2 Guys Quit Their Banking Jobs To Deliver Hawker Lunches To CBD Workers For Only $1.50
SMU School of Information Systems alumni Rishabh Singhvi and Varun Saraf and founders of WhyQ (a food delivery service) were featured in an article where they shared they genesis of their company.
Auto financing goes online for tech savvy car buyers
Online auto dealer Carro will invest S$17 million into establishing an auto financing company to complement its transactions.
Fortune Forty Under Forty
SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business alumnus and founder of Teabox Kaushal Dugar was featured in the Feb 2017 issue of Fortune India magazine where he was one of the top 40 people under 40 years old.
S'pore Startup Carro Now Lets You Sell Your Car And Seal The Deal In Just 2 hours
SMU School of Information Systems alumni Aaron Tan, Aditya Lesmana, Kelvin Chng and Lai Siu Chun (Founders of local start-up Carro) were featured in an article about the launch of Carro Express, which is described as an “on demand vehicle trade-in auction ma
This startup is using chatbots to push the boundaries of automation
SMU alumni Xu Mengxiang, Yang Zijian and Chan Ya Yi Carylyne were featured in an article where they shared the genesis and the vision and mission of their company, KeyReply, which uses chatbots to push the boundaries of automation.
Labour of love putting the poor to work
SMU alumnus Jamon Mok was featured in an article where he shared the genesis of his company, Backstreet Academy, a start-up which curates localised experiences, tours and activities - from knife-making in Luang Prabang to insect cooking in Siem Reap and archery in Yogyakarta - for traveller
Taking the road less travelled to be an entrepreneur
SMU School of Accountancy alumnus Eric Chean was featured in an article where he shared the challenges he faced in his entrepreneurial journey and the genesis of his company, Marine Nexus, an online maritime platform to connect maritime companies and professionals with their customers and supplie
