Sadaf Sultan on fundraising narratives that actually land, financial modelling done right, and the gap between VC-founder realities and projections.
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Michi Ferreol on being a Philippines edtech trailblazer, the Harvard MBA lens, and finding the mountain you're willing to die on.
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Adzmel Adznan on the path from engineer to VC partner, his Malaysia roots, and the quiet work of processing grief on the journey.
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Zelia Leong on founder humor as armor, navigating a pandemic pivot, and the discipline of regulating yourself under pressure.
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Tamir Shklaz on the real value of incubators like EF and YC, the South Africa tech landscape, and the surprising benefits of slowing down.
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Amra Naidoo on accelerating Asia founders, the tension between social impact and startups, and navigating diverse cultures across the region.
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Rajiv Lamba on becoming a market research expert, the SaaS learning curve, and the parenthood advice every founder eventually needs.
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Calvin Chu on social innovation, comparing consulting against the startup experience, and the wisdom of knowing when to walk away.
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Joseph Simbar on Indonesian sales culture, the surprising choice to reject WhatsApp, and putting hard-won experience into daily practice.
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Raimie Tang on the student founder journey, redefining dating for his generation, and what going all in really feels like.
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David Foo on Malaysia's kampung spirit, the first time founder journey, and the often awkward craft of giving feedback well.
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Nellie Wartoft on the serial founder identity, Asia's underdog energy, and the long-term cost of cheaping out on the wrong things.
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