Inherent entrepreneurial gene
SMU School of Accountancy alumnus Zheng Guangrong was featured in an article where he shared the highs and lows of his entrepreneurial journey, as well as the expansion plans for his business, “Diamond Walker”, which specialises in quality leather shoes for men.Evacuated from Nepal after massive quake
In an interview with the Straits Times, SMU School of Economics graduate Seumas Yeo recounted his experience of the Nepal earthquake in April last year. He was recovering from surgery and lying on a hotel bed in Kathmandu when the 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Nepal.Bitter experience motivated them to do voluntary work
Mr Muhammad Shahril Hassan, who graduated from SMU in 2014 with a Bachelor of Social Science degree said, "I was touched when someone like my coach who is not so close to me wants to help me and he believed in my ability."
Wedding shoots abroad now a snap
SMU graduates Scott Ng; Eve Lau; Lee Xiang Rui; and Chan Wei Tian are the creators of Web platform OneThreeOneFour, which aims to streamline the planning process for couples who want to organise their own overseas shoot.
Me & My Money: The 3D investor
SMU alumnus and financial entrepreneur Benjamin Twoon employs a ‘3D’ approach to investing -- discipline, decisiveness and doing homework. He said his experience working in six internships across the region gave him a head start.
The lawyer who helps Singapore's community cats
SMU Juris Doctor alumna Thenuga Vijakumar was featured in an article which highlighted her efforts in helping community animals and the types of questions she has had to answer in her line of work.
Two homegrown startups bag venture-capital funding from overseas
Teabox, a speciality tea company founded by SMU alumnus Kaushal Dugar announced yesterday that it has raised venture-capital funding from abroad, in a sign that global investors are seeing value in local enterprises and innovation.
It It pays dividends and more to know your stocks well
SMU alumna Anna Haotanto was featured in Straits Times Me&MyMoney column where she shared her investment plans and investing strategy. The financial expert had managed to save and invest - and ultimately amass $1 million in cash by age 29.
Six tips for angel investors to ‘hack’ their startup investments in 2016
SMU School of Information Systems alumnus Utsav Somani was featured in an article where he shared some tips for angel investors [an affluent individual who provides capital for a business start-up