Born in Singapore, raised in China and now deployed across the globe, GIC private equity investor Grace Tan reflects on the conscious choice to stay rooted to Singapore as a third culture kid.
A university skincare startup. Global summits in New York. The NASDAQ headquarters. Closed-door events hosted by Samsung and Spotify. Jason Lee’s whirlwind life is an electrifying case study in saying yes to life’s adventures.
Andrew Zee, Executive Director at Phaidon International, explains why firms are prioritising specialist talent across private wealth, quantitative finance, AI, and regulatory transformation.
Architect, applied AI researcher, and healthcare innovator Kelvin Kung has spent his career moving between countries. Here, he reflects on what Singapore revealed that no other city quite could.
Tai Boon Ding, a data science manager at Meta in New York, shares how he went from studying astrophysics at Harvard to navigating the highly competitive world of Big Tech in America.
In the mid Nineties, Pierre Martensson arrived in Singapore with little to his name. Decades later, the Antler partner and The Scale Factory founder reflects on how selling door-to-door across HDB estates shaped his approach to business, startups and venture capital in Singapore.
When Mia Kwa first moved to London alone in 2012, the journey was steep, lonely and full of challenges. Today, the seasoned banking executive is using those hard-won lessons to guide fellow Singaporeans to settle into the UK.
Dr. Izzuddin Aris left Singapore for a two-year fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Nearly a decade on, the population medicine researcher remains at the institution, tracking how the earliest moments of life shape health outcomes for years to come.
Inmoo Hwang shares how he co-founded ADDX in Singapore, a pioneer in tokenising private market investments in Asia.
