Theodoric Chew is the co-founder and CEO of Intellect, a leading technology platform aiming to revolutionize mental healthcare in Asia. Our latest Confessions of a CEO column uncovers Theodoric’s leadership strategy and startup journey.
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How To Start A Small Business In Asia
From artisan crafts to digital solutions, we spoke to a range of small businesses in Asia for tips on bringing your products to new global audiences and expanding your business through e-commerce.
How 3 Sisters Launched A Malaysian Fashion Brand Globally
Nurul Zulkifli, a homegrown Malaysian entrepreneur, reflects on her journey to success and shares tips for e-commerce businesses in Asia.
How This CEO Redefined Home Care In Hong Kong
Evercare CEO Kenneth Wong started his business from a personal determination to transform at-home healthcare services. Despite losing half his life savings, he endured and grew the company into one of Hong Kong’s leading health tech platform. Here’s his story.
The Thai Beeswax Brand Making Households More Sustainable
SuperBee started out as a small business making homemade beeswax wraps in the mountains of Northern Thailand. Today, the social enterprise has expanded to global markets to help combat single-use plastic.
Scaling For Success: How This CEO Built An Empire With Content
Roshni Mahtani Cheung’s parent-tech company The Parentinc connects parents in Southeast Asia with the content, community and products to help them raise happy, healthy families. In this interview, she talks about her unique business model, the challenges she faced expanding the company, and her advice for aspiring CEOs.
Startup Secrets: Offering A $500 Product For Free
Rocket Academy CEO Neo Kai Yuan shares how offering a $500 product for free helped to grow revenue, and other lessons in fundraising and dealing with layoffs.
How This Malaysian CEO Built A Tech Empire From Scratch
Our Confessions of a CEO column quizzes Asia Pacific leaders on business insights aspiring entrepreneurs can learn from. Johary Mustapha from Forest Interactive reflects on his track record in the fast-growing mobile telecoms industry.
How A Malaysian Skincare Brand Took On The International Market
Dynamic Malaysian entrepreneur Kaii Lim shares secrets of how his local skincare brand expanded overseas by solving an international logistical challenge
How A Revolutionary Korean Start-Up Transformed The Cleaning Industry
One South Korean small business is using smart digital technology to grow its business and deliver an enhanced customer experience for both consumers and providers.