Meet the veteran Xoogler behind beloved cafe and events space, Monk’s Brew Club

Former Google executive Alaap Tatwawadi has turned his twin passions for coffee and building into Monk’s Brew Club, a café and creative hub, and adsinstore.ai, an AI powered commerce platform bridging digital and physical retail.
How a Singaporean university drop-out parlayed an art background into Software Engineering at Mastercard USA

Hilwan Idrus began studying digital media and art in Singapore, but his curiosity for problem-solving led him towards coding. What began as freelancing in his teens, grew into a passion that took him to Missouri, where he now leads global tech initiatives at Mastercard.