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Before Graduation...

Before Graduation...

Even though I spent less than a quarter of my four university years actually on campus, and my connection to NTU was often more formal than real, I still remain grateful for the perspective and confidence that university gave me.

GoFreight Growth Notes: How Vertical SaaS Sweeps the World

GoFreight Growth Notes: How Vertical SaaS Sweeps the World

Every year brings a new startup craze and a new narrative for hot money to chase. Market corrections are often the best chance to look past hype and focus on companies building real foundations.

Taiwan Energy Policy Analysis

Taiwan Energy Policy Analysis

Taiwan's energy debate intensified around the referendum on the third LNG terminal, algal reefs, and the restart of Nuclear Plant No. 4. This article steps back from slogan-level arguments and looks at the overall structure of energy policy.

Internship Notes: Lessons from My Time at Hive Ventures

Internship Notes: Lessons from My Time at Hive Ventures

A reflection on nearly a year at Hive Ventures, from the early excitement and confusion to due diligence, market research, and the slow formation of an investment framework.

Fintech in the Post-Pandemic Era

Fintech in the Post-Pandemic Era

COVID changed nearly every industry in 2020. This article looks at fintech through data and business models to understand what shifted during the pandemic and what may define the post-pandemic era.

Internship Notes: Lessons from My Time at GoFreight

Internship Notes: Lessons from My Time at GoFreight

A reflection on my internship at GoFreight, from why I chose startups and GoFreight to what the work actually involved, what I learned, and what I would say to future interns.