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'''Linkedin''': https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaamini-g/<br>
 
'''Linkedin''': https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaamini-g/<br>
 
'''Academic Year''': Year 3 (2019) <br>
 
'''Academic Year''': Year 3 (2019) <br>
'''Degree''': BBM Business Management and BSc Information Systems (Major in Operations Management and Business Analytics)
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'''Degrees''': BBM Business Management and BSc Information Systems (Major in Business Analytics and Operations Management)
 
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Why Virtual TSM?</font>==
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Why Virtual TSM?</font>==
 
* What motivates you to join TSM?
 
* What motivates you to join TSM?
I heard so much about TSM from my seniors. I want to learn from other founders how to start up despite the incredibly high failure rate.  
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South Korea has seen many successful startups over the decade and there has been a shift in culture where the younger generation of Koreans are more inclined to venture into entrepreneurship. It would be interesting to explore the startup scene in Korea to better understand what makes it an entrepreneurship hub and how we can adopt a similar culture in Singapore.
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* Where would you like to visit?
 
* Where would you like to visit?
Seoul: Kakao, Dcamp, CLO
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Seoul: Kakao, Samsung, KBS, Google, Naver, LG
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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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Businesses that tap on technology to empower the disabled, elderly and poor and find out how these technologies can be extended to the wider audience to make it profitable. One example is voice assisted technology that can be tailored towards the disabled and one for the general public.
 
* 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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I have dreams of starting a business one day, but not anytime soon. Currently I am working towards gaining as much knowledge and resources as I can before starting my own business venture one day. If I do start a business, it would be in assistive technology.
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Past Experiences (optional)</font>==
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'''Internships:  <br>
 
'''CCA:  <br>
 
* Startup club - Role: Years May '21 - Aug '21
 
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Experience:</font>==
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Experience:</font>==
 
*IS 110 Teaching Assistant – Singapore Management University (Aug 2021 – Nov 2021)
 
*IS 110 Teaching Assistant – Singapore Management University (Aug 2021 – Nov 2021)
*Product Management Intern – Triber (Startup company)(May 2021 - Jul 2021)
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*'''(Start up company)''' Product Management Intern – Triber (May 2021 - Jul 2021)
 
*Student Assistant – Singapore Management University Centre for Research on Successful Ageing (ROSA) (Jan 2021 – Dec 2021)
 
*Student Assistant – Singapore Management University Centre for Research on Successful Ageing (ROSA) (Jan 2021 – Dec 2021)
 
*Singapore and US Tax Processor under Global Mobility Services – KPMG (Jan 2019 - Jun 2019)
 
*Singapore and US Tax Processor under Global Mobility Services – KPMG (Jan 2019 - Jun 2019)
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>What keeps you ticking?</font>==
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>What keeps you ticking?</font>==
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The world is your oyster and it's up to you to find the pearls

Latest revision as of 12:28, 23 April 2022

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About Shaamini

SMU email: shaaminig.2019@business.smu.edu.sg
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaamini-g/
Academic Year: Year 3 (2019)
Degrees: BBM Business Management and BSc Information Systems (Major in Business Analytics and Operations Management)

Shaamini-2022.jpg

Why Virtual TSM?

  • What motivates you to join TSM?

South Korea has seen many successful startups over the decade and there has been a shift in culture where the younger generation of Koreans are more inclined to venture into entrepreneurship. It would be interesting to explore the startup scene in Korea to better understand what makes it an entrepreneurship hub and how we can adopt a similar culture in Singapore.

  • Where would you like to visit?

Seoul: Kakao, Samsung, KBS, Google, Naver, LG

Starting a business

  • What types of business interest you?

Businesses that tap on technology to empower the disabled, elderly and poor and find out how these technologies can be extended to the wider audience to make it profitable. One example is voice assisted technology that can be tailored towards the disabled and one for the general public.

  • What plans do you have in starting a business?

I have dreams of starting a business one day, but not anytime soon. Currently I am working towards gaining as much knowledge and resources as I can before starting my own business venture one day. If I do start a business, it would be in assistive technology.

Experience:

  • IS 110 Teaching Assistant – Singapore Management University (Aug 2021 – Nov 2021)
  • (Start up company) Product Management Intern – Triber (May 2021 - Jul 2021)
  • Student Assistant – Singapore Management University Centre for Research on Successful Ageing (ROSA) (Jan 2021 – Dec 2021)
  • Singapore and US Tax Processor under Global Mobility Services – KPMG (Jan 2019 - Jun 2019)

Co-curricular activities:

Community Service:

  • Programmes Team Member – Project Wan Mai X (Jan 2020 – Dec 2021)
  • Programmes Team Member – Project Thoon (Sep 2020 – Dec 2020)

What keeps you ticking?

The world is your oyster and it's up to you to find the pearls