2324T1 Tokyo/Participant Information/Yuen Kah May

About Yourself

SMU email: kahmay.yuen.2020@scis.smu.edu.sg
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kah-may-yuen/
Academic Year: Year 3
Degree: BSc Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) & BBM Business Management (Quantitative Finance)

Why Virtual 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.

• Where would you like to visit?

Tokyo: Softbank, Canon, Ghibli, Sega, Yamaha, Calbee, Suntory Distillery, etc

Starting a business

• What types of business interest you?

X business with X technology that will change the way we do things.

• 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.

Past Experiences (optional)

Internships:

• Credit Suisse - Software Engineer Intern, May '23 - Jul '23
• Sentient.io - Software Engineer Intern, May '22 - Jul '22
• Sentient.io - Data Analytics Intern, Dec '21 - Jan '22

Startup-related experience:

• Pomona - Co-Founder (under SMU-BIG Incubator Program), May '22 - Jan '23
• Google for Startups Cloud Hackathon 2022 - Champions, May '22 - Jun '22
• SMU Eagles PAK Challenge 2022 (Start-up Pitch Competition) - Finalist, Oct '22

Honours/Awards:

• SMU Lee Kong Chian Scholarship (2020-2024)

CCA:

• SMU .Hack Enrichment Application Programme (HEAP) - Mentor, May 2022 - July 2022
• Coder's Assembly - Mentor, Jan '22 - Apr '22
• SMU Business Intelligence & Analytics - Senior Data Associate, Aug '21 - Apr '22
• Thrive Social Consulting - Associate Consultant, Jan '22 - Apr '22
• Project Neora OCSP - Technology Lead & Volunteer, Jan 21 - Jul '21