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I am extremely interested in how technology ties in with entrepreneurship, especially with the possibility of solving real-world problems. With hopes to create a startup of my own, preferably in the area of healthcare, this opportunity to learn from my peers, the network of startup founders and people from large tech firms through TSM Silicon Valley would prove to be immensely beneficial.
  
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Silicon Valley followed by South Korea!
  
 
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e-commerce, health tech
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While I do not have any current plans to go ahead with a startup, I do hope to explore the possibility of health tech for the elderly, especially with the growing elderly population in many Asian countries. In order to do so, I hope to be able to better understand the market, the opportunities, and what it takes to go ahead with a business.
  
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Past Experiences</font>==
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Past Experiences</font>==
<strong>Work</strong>
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<strong>Work</strong><br>
* Paloe,  Web Development Intern
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* Paloe,  Web Development
* Government Technology Agency, Enterprise Information Management Intern
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* Government Technology Agency, Enterprise Information Management
  
<strong>CCA</strong>
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<strong>CCA</strong><br>
 
* SMU Ellipsis, Professional Development Director
 
* SMU Ellipsis, Professional Development Director
* SMU Coders Assembly, Programmes Director & Co-founder
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* SMU Coders Assembly, Programmes Director
  
 
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The possibility that one day I too would be able to create a product that is well-received.

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About Damian Ng

SMU email: damian.ng.2019@smu.edu.sg
Linkedin:LinkedIn
Academic Year: 3
Degree: Information Systems, Digitalisation & Cloud Solutions

Why Virtual TSM?

What motivates you to join TSM?
I am extremely interested in how technology ties in with entrepreneurship, especially with the possibility of solving real-world problems. With hopes to create a startup of my own, preferably in the area of healthcare, this opportunity to learn from my peers, the network of startup founders and people from large tech firms through TSM Silicon Valley would prove to be immensely beneficial.


Where would you like to visit virtually?
Silicon Valley followed by South Korea!

Starting a business

What types of business interest you?
e-commerce, health tech


What plan do you have in starting a business?
While I do not have any current plans to go ahead with a startup, I do hope to explore the possibility of health tech for the elderly, especially with the growing elderly population in many Asian countries. In order to do so, I hope to be able to better understand the market, the opportunities, and what it takes to go ahead with a business.

Past Experiences

Work

  • Paloe, Web Development
  • Government Technology Agency, Enterprise Information Management

CCA

  • SMU Ellipsis, Professional Development Director
  • SMU Coders Assembly, Programmes Director

What keeps you ticking?

The possibility that one day I too would be able to create a product that is well-received.