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* What types of business interest you? Fintech. Technology-based business that will disrupt the traditional financial services sector. Startups that I follow closely include TransferWise, Rapyd & Afterpay. Closer to home, I keep a close eye on startups like CardUp & InstaReM.
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* What types of business interest you? Fintech. Technology-based business that will disrupt the traditional financial services sector. Fintech startups that I follow closely include TransferWise, Rapyd & Afterpay. Closer to home, I keep a close eye on startups like CardUp & InstaReM.
 
* What plan do you have in starting a business? I have great interest in starting my own startup in the Payments/Fintech space. There are many gaps within the current systems, which allows for great opportunities to operate a business in this field to disrupt the industry. Through this course, I hope to be able to learn more about the key considerations in bringing my concept to life.
 
* What plan do you have in starting a business? I have great interest in starting my own startup in the Payments/Fintech space. There are many gaps within the current systems, which allows for great opportunities to operate a business in this field to disrupt the industry. Through this course, I hope to be able to learn more about the key considerations in bringing my concept to life.
  

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About Damian

SMU email: damian.er.2017@sis.smu.edu.sg
Facebook/Linkedin: LinkedIn
Academic Year: 4
Degree: Information Systems
2nd Major: Business Analytics

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Why Virtual TSM?

  • What motivates you to join TSM? Starting my own start-up has always been a life-long goal of mine and this course will provide the perfect platform to bring concepts to life. I look forward to learning from like-minded individuals in this course!
  • Where would you like to visit virtually? Anywhere! I believe that each country brings about its own challenges in operating a business and it will be wonderful to pick up the nuances of any country.

Starting a business

  • What types of business interest you? Fintech. Technology-based business that will disrupt the traditional financial services sector. Fintech startups that I follow closely include TransferWise, Rapyd & Afterpay. Closer to home, I keep a close eye on startups like CardUp & InstaReM.
  • What plan do you have in starting a business? I have great interest in starting my own startup in the Payments/Fintech space. There are many gaps within the current systems, which allows for great opportunities to operate a business in this field to disrupt the industry. Through this course, I hope to be able to learn more about the key considerations in bringing my concept to life.

Past Experiences (optional)

Past Internship Experiences
Wholesale Payments & Corporate Banking Summer Analyst at J.P. Morgan
Special Projects (GrabPay Consumer Business) Intern at Grab
Business Analytics Intern at American Express
E-Business Intern at Citibank

What keeps you ticking?

  • An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. Always interested in learning new things and becoming a better me!