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'''Academic Year''': Year 2 (2020) <br>
 
'''Academic Year''': Year 2 (2020) <br>
 
'''Degree''': BSc Information Systems (Major in Digitalisation and Cloud Solutions & Business Analytics)
 
'''Degree''': BSc Information Systems (Major in Digitalisation and Cloud Solutions & Business Analytics)
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Why Virtual TSM?</font>==
 
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Starting a business</font>==
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Starting a business</font>==
 
* What types of business interest you?
 
* What types of business interest you?
X business with X technology that will change the way we do things.
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Having learnt about artificial intelligence in the past few years, the AI industry has really captured my interest on benefits that it can build to a business that knows how to capture it. Coming from a service industry background, I have seen the prevalent use of AI in the tourism industry. Given that current AI is moving to more sophisticated uses, I am interested to learn and see where this will lead to as more and more companies adopts this technology.
 
* What plans do you have in starting a business?
 
* What plans do you have in starting a business?
I aim to start a X business that does X in the X industry. I have X team with X business model applying for X funding. My prototype can be found in X.
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Currently, I do plan on working for others in my early career to gain knowledge, with one of my plans is to build a platform for the facilities management industries, given that the sector is lacking behind on the technology trend. This includes
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* Using technology to facilitate inspections and maintenance work
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* Creating a platform that can easily manage physical assets and other relevant building management work
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Other than the above industry, I’m interesting in building AI-powered applications
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Past Experiences (optional)</font>==
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Past Experiences (optional)</font>==
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'''Internships/work experience:  <br>
* Company name (website) What it does? Founders: Name. Years: May '21 - Aug '21
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* CapitaLand - Group Technology, Infra Services Intern: May 22 - Aug 22
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* Citi-SMU - Research Assistants (Analytics): Dec 21 - May 22
* Startup company - Role: Years May '21 - Aug '21
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* People’s Association - Facilities Management Intern: Sep 19 - Apr 20
 
'''CCA:  <br>
 
'''CCA:  <br>
* Startup club - Role: Years May '21 - Aug '21
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* SMU BIA - Honorary Finance Secretary AY22/23: Mar 22 - Mar 23
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* SMU Aquathlon - Events Director AY21/22: Oct 21 - Nov 22
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* SMU BIA - Data Associate: Jul 21 – Nov 21

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Lau Li Qing

SMU email: liqing.lau.2020@scis.smu.edu.sg
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lau-li-qing/
Academic Year: Year 2 (2020)
Degree: BSc Information Systems (Major in Digitalisation and Cloud Solutions & Business Analytics)

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Why Virtual TSM?

  • What motivates you to join TSM?

I wanted to learn more about the startup culture, specifically, how technology and business comes together to build a product that people want. I hope to understand how startups in Korea are supported and encouraged in their culture. Additionally, I want to gain more knowledge about the startup industry in an Asian context, which will give me inspiration and motivation to enter startup industry.

  • Where would you like to visit?

Google Campus, Riid, Green Labs, places/environment that encourages the startups to thrive

Starting a business

  • What types of business interest you?

Having learnt about artificial intelligence in the past few years, the AI industry has really captured my interest on benefits that it can build to a business that knows how to capture it. Coming from a service industry background, I have seen the prevalent use of AI in the tourism industry. Given that current AI is moving to more sophisticated uses, I am interested to learn and see where this will lead to as more and more companies adopts this technology.

  • What plans do you have in starting a business?

Currently, I do plan on working for others in my early career to gain knowledge, with one of my plans is to build a platform for the facilities management industries, given that the sector is lacking behind on the technology trend. This includes

  • Using technology to facilitate inspections and maintenance work
  • Creating a platform that can easily manage physical assets and other relevant building management work

Other than the above industry, I’m interesting in building AI-powered applications

Past Experiences (optional)

Internships/work experience:

  • CapitaLand - Group Technology, Infra Services Intern: May 22 - Aug 22
  • Citi-SMU - Research Assistants (Analytics): Dec 21 - May 22
  • People’s Association - Facilities Management Intern: Sep 19 - Apr 20

CCA:

  • SMU BIA - Honorary Finance Secretary AY22/23: Mar 22 - Mar 23
  • SMU Aquathlon - Events Director AY21/22: Oct 21 - Nov 22
  • SMU BIA - Data Associate: Jul 21 – Nov 21