Finding happiness through others, with Chris and Wee Hao from Medano Coffee.

“I’ve always wanted to do something that makes people happy. I guess that’s why I chose coffee,” says Wee Hao. He glares at the glass of coffee that I begin to sip from, and waits for an expression…

Turning education into opportunity, with Sam Chia from Seriously Addictive Mathematics.

“It was an audacious idea at that time. We also had our doubters, especially when I told them that we’re not a tuition centre. But we just went through what we had to.”

The Golden Duck — Upturning an Industry with Chips

“When we first moved to the factory, there were a ton of problems with our equipment. Customisations took weeks. We sold whatever stock we had left and needed to produce more.”

Small in size, but big in vision. We build smart luxury mirrors, ‘Fred’.

“When we ask designers and developers what the number one mirror brand in the world, no one had an answer. So we decided to be the answer to that question.” Jonathan was calm, and spoke with undenied…

The heart behind the machines, with Bryant from i1Machines.

Thriving by her own rules, with Karen from Tagz.

With a cup of coffee in her hand, Karen, from Tagz, sits at her fixed desk across from me. She’s wearing a faded black hoodie with a purple Yahoo! logo on it. We talk about the early days of working at an internet company, and laugh about its…

Bringing together the disciplines of interior designs and builds.

“There’s definitely a missed opportunity in the interior design space. Too many people are either focused on the design, or the build. Few are focused on both. The synergy between them is where we want to be,” says…

Late nights with Joelle & Weiting from Wantedly

“What looks like job hell?” Weiting leans towards me, with his arms on his knees. “It’s when you wake up, go to work, and find no purpose in what you do anymore. No one wants that.”

Turning gems into stories, with An Order of Bling.

“This is my first ever interview,” says Sara, with an excited gleam in her eyes. She shifts in her seat to straighten her posture. “So, where shall we start?”