SMU alumnus, Jaden Teo, arrived in Vietnam just as Covid-19 started grounding travellers the world over. Instead of returning home, he pushed ahead with the launch of his edtech start-up amidst global lockdowns to amazing results.
Fresh off the success of co-founding Project Y to Z, SMU Business alumna Jessica Lee returns as the Founder of Hindsight is 2020—where she hopes to support and inspire internship and job seekers through a series of ... Read More
Contrary to popular beliefs, Covid-19 isn’t quite the death knell for brick and mortar businesses. In fact, SMU Adjunct Faculty and author Jörg Dietzel believes that to thrive post-Covid, brands need to adopt a hybrid form of ... Read More
2020 has been a record year of many things—among which is the sharp increase in everyone’s screen time thanks to lockdowns and our working from home stints. Kickstart the new year by giving your eyes a break and let your ears do the learning ... Read More
When Theodora Boo witnessed first-hand how venture capitalists played a key role in a startup’s success, she was hooked. Learn how she first got her hands dirty in the world of venture capital, to leading SEA’s first student venture fund today.
A recent study co-authored by SMU’s Assoc Prof Roy Chua revealed that female pairs work together better to handle disagreements on how work should be accomplished in the workplace, as compared to men, amongst ... Read More
From Facebook to Google, some of the biggest brands we know today got their start from venture capital funding. Dr Ang Ser Keng from the SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business shares how and when involving venture capitalists in ... Read More
Like it or not, influencers are here to stay. As more businesses begin to see positive ROI from engaging their customers through influencers, here are five pro-tips on how you can boost your business through influencer ... Read More
Once regarded as backward and undeveloped, China is today poised to become the next tech and innovation powerhouse. Find out how three SMU students rode on its waves to gain eye-opening experiences through internships in the Chinese startup industry.
Despite having his extended internship at San Francisco-based technology startup Workstream disrupted by the pandemic, SMU Business student Brandon Ong found fulfilment through his work and interactions with the people he met ... Read More