EO Singapore Founder Stories

This podcast series features founder stories of EO Singapore members. Hosted by Joshua Chin and Jacob Puthenparambil interviews EO members every week to learn more about their entrepreneur journeys.

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Willie Lee, MD, Big 3 Media

From being a university graduate that no one wanted to hire, to becoming the boss of a media company that generates a revenue of more than $10 million today, Willie Lee’s life over the past decade has been dramatic, to say the least. Willie Lee (35), never thought that he would start a business at such a young age. He studied Business Management at the Singapore Institute of Management and originally wanted to be a banker. However, due to the global financial crisis in 2008, he was unable to fin...

Nov 16, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 3

2. Violet Lim, Co-founder, Lunch Actually

Violet saw a business opportunity in the competitive world where the lives of busy professionals revolve around work and the boardroom. Further observation of her family, friends and colleagues who complained about having little time for love due to their busy schedules convinced Violet even more and led her to set up her own matchmaking company called Lunch Actually in 2004 with her then fiancé, now husband Mr Jamie Lee. Today, Lunch Actually is Asia’s biggest premier lunch dating company with ...

Jul 22, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 2

1. Marc Nicholson, Founder, 1880

Marc Nicholson is a serial entrepreneur whose past endeavours include venture capital, advertising, and a chain of barber shops. He is the founder of the popular private members club in Singapore, 1880 .

Jun 17, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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