Made In Asia | Peatixtag:peatix.com,2011:12023-03-20T16:00:18+08:00PeatixGENMade In Asiatag:peatix.com,2018:event-4533022018-11-22T18:30:00SGT2018-11-22T18:30:00SGTWomen in Asia is a community that brings together catalysts, thinkers and thought leaders to bridge cultural and gender differences from an Asian perspective.
We wish to shed light on Asian brands in this event. Many of the region's most famous brands have become symbols of Asia to the rest of the world. How can we as community help grow this momentum? We hope to chart the fascinating histories of Asia's emerging top brands over a fireside chat with their brand representatives. It will be an open conversation with event guests, and sharing of the founders humble beginnings, their ups and downs, and their visions ahead. Shopee, will be hosting this event in their amazing headquarters in Science Park.Join us for an evening of meaningful conversations with Asian business leaders - and we assure that you'll walk away with a completely new take on what Asian brands are all about.PanelistsGrab- Grab began as a taxi-hailing app in 2012, but has extended its product platform to include private car services, motorcycle taxis, social carpooling, last mile delivery, bus & shuttle services, cycling services, an ideas incubator, as well as a fintech platform. They are focused on pioneering new commuting and payment alternatives for drivers and passengers with an emphasis on speed, safety, and reliability. Head of Talent, Anitta Krishan1degreeC- Elderprenuers infusing local taste in milennials' favourite cold brew coffee. Older than the ‘typical’ entrepreneur, the couple founders are very well-aware of one of their biggest challenges – targeting millennials when they aren’t ones themselves. The brand now has its share of famous fans – including Minister Dr. Yaacob Ibrahim, and Senior Minister of State Chee Hong Tat.Founders, Richard Koh & Bee YanHegen- Hegen has established itself as a reputable homegrown baby bottle maker and it’s aggressively making waves overseas. They are currently present in 13 markets worldwide, including United States, China, Russia, United Kingdom, and Korea. The Hegen bottle is particularly well-received in China that it was selected as the first Singapore product to be featured on Alibaba’s popular 11.11 Global Shopping Festival broadcast in November 2017.Founder and Managing Director, Yvon BockShopee- is an e-commerce platform headquartered in Singapore under Sea Group (previously known as Garena), which was founded in 2009 by Forrest Li. Shopee first launched in Singapore in 2015, and since expanded its reach to Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines. Shopee was described as one of the “5 disruptive ecommerce startups in 2015” by Tech In Asia.Head of Marketing, Tao RuoshanModerator Elim Chew, founder of 77th Street, and FastFast, an instant delivery service appWhat can you expect and why should you join us?· Hear about the fascinating (and unusual!) histories of Asia's top emerging brands· Hear about the humble beginnings, the ups and downs, and the vision that kept these Asian businesses going through all of it· Get a refreshed take on Asian brands and businesses· Get a an insight into entrepreneurial 'brand hacks' that you can employ to enhance your own personal brand6:20pm Registration starts6:30-7:00 – Networking and ice breaker7:00- 7:15 - WIA welcome/ Theme intro and welcome by Shopee7:15-8:00 – Panel session8:00-9:00pm – Networking and closeRefreshments will be served. Do follow us on Facebook for more event updates!Updatestag:peatix.com,2018-11-19 05:29:152018-11-19 05:29:15The event description was updated. Diff#388907Updatestag:peatix.com,2018-11-19 05:28:562018-11-19 05:28:56The event description was updated. Diff#388906Updatestag:peatix.com,2018-11-13 02:41:332018-11-13 02:41:33The event description was updated. Diff#387217Updatestag:peatix.com,2018-11-06 10:55:182018-11-06 10:55:18The event description was updated. Diff#385438Updatestag:peatix.com,2018-11-05 04:50:482018-11-05 04:50:48The event description was updated. Diff#385004Updatestag:peatix.com,2018-11-05 04:02:272018-11-05 04:02:27The event description was updated. Diff#384991