SMU Accountancy Alumnus Peter Oh: Making a Social Enterprise Profitable

SMU Accountancy alumnus Peter Oh comes across as someone who is both pragmatic and passionate about what he does. Hear from him on why he decided to step off the beaten track to embark on his journey ... Read More

Off the Beaten Track—Starting a Fresh Career in Myanmar

SMU Accountancy alumna Sheriel Chia decided to uproot herself and start a fresh career in Myanmar. She wanted to expand her horizons and the prospect of working in a startup in Myanmar proved irresistible to her. Sheriel is currently Chief ... Read More

Aim to Solve Big Problems, Says Foodtech Entrepreneur Alan Phua

To many health-conscious consumers, finding traditionally high-carb foods that are yet low in their glycaemic index is a dream come true. SMU Business alumnus, Alan Phua, of Alchemy Foodtech is now making that dream a reality.

Digitalising A Fishy Business

Through the use of technology, SMU alumni and husband-and-wife team, Jeffrey and Angeline Ong, are changing the way we shop for fish with their startup, Dishthefish. Find out what this fishy business is all about.

Four Top Ways Leaders Can Enable Innovation

With the “innovate or die” maxim at the forefront of every business strategy, we’ve put together four ways leaders can enable innovation in their field or organisation.

When K-pop Becomes Your Business

Three young K-pop fans in SMU quickly recognised the business opportunity that a global fanbase presented. SMU Accountancy student Janessa Sim and her partners decided to set up an online marketplace selling fan-made K-pop merchandise—KpopKart, designed as a ... Read More

This Entrepreneur is Breaking the Cleaning Services Stereotype With Re-training and Digitalisation

SMU Accountancy graduate Peter Peng chose an unexpected industry for his entrepreneurial pursuit. About a year ago, he started his own cleaning services business which makes use of technology to improve efficiency ... Read More

Intellectual Property and Innovation Are the Secret Weapons Retailers Need to Survive

Hit by challenges such as digital disruption and intense competition, retailers are finding it tougher to keep afloat. Experts suggest that investing in innovation and intellectual property is key to retailers’ survival.

Edtech Startup Cudy Takes a New Spin on Tuition Classes

Started by SMU students Alexander Lim and Sean Lam, Cudy is an online marketplace for that is revolutionising the private tuition industry.

SMU Accountancy Alumna and ShopBack Co-Founder Enters Forbes 30-Under-30 Asia 2018

SMU Accountancy alumna Lai Shanru was named among the Forbes 30-under-30 Asia for 2018, for her achievements as co-founder of the startup ShopBack. In a short 4 years, ShopBack has grown to an impressive membership of over 6 million and ... Read More

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