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'''Degree''': Information Systems Management Fintech Major<br> | '''Degree''': Information Systems Management Fintech Major<br> | ||
'''Academic Year''': Year 4<br> | '''Academic Year''': Year 4<br> | ||
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'''Interest''': Blockchain, Coffee, Entreprenuership, Trading and Investments<br> | '''Interest''': Blockchain, Coffee, Entreprenuership, Trading and Investments<br> | ||
'''Linkedin''': https://www.linkedin.com/in/kennykwekjy/ <br> | '''Linkedin''': https://www.linkedin.com/in/kennykwekjy/ <br> | ||
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Why Virtual TSM?</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Why Virtual TSM?</font>== | ||
* <b>What motivates you to join TSM?</b><br> | * <b>What motivates you to join TSM?</b><br> | ||
− | I want to learn more about | + | I want to learn more about entrepreneurship as I plan to start my own business in the future. |
Being able to incorporate and experience ideas from overseas into the local context is a very lucrative avenue. | Being able to incorporate and experience ideas from overseas into the local context is a very lucrative avenue. | ||
Thus, TSM allows me to explore this avenue and I'm very excited. | Thus, TSM allows me to explore this avenue and I'm very excited. | ||
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*<b> Where would you like to visit virtually? </b><br> | *<b> Where would you like to visit virtually? </b><br> | ||
− | Korea -> tech startups | + | -Korea -> tech startups <br> |
− | USA-> silicon valley , wall street | + | - USA-> silicon valley , wall street |
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-Algorithmic trading/hedge funds | -Algorithmic trading/hedge funds | ||
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* What plan do you have in starting a business? | * What plan do you have in starting a business? | ||
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-Free Lance Web Developer: April 2018- Aug 2018 | -Free Lance Web Developer: April 2018- Aug 2018 | ||
− | -Blockchain/ | + | -Blockchain/CryptoCurrency Analyst @ blocks.io: April 2019- Aug 2019 |
-SMU Blockchain Club President: August 2019-March 2020 | -SMU Blockchain Club President: August 2019-March 2020 | ||
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>What keeps you ticking?</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>What keeps you ticking?</font>== | ||
− | Making the world a better place. | + | Making the world a better place through technology and invesments. |
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SMU email: kenny.kwek.2017@sis.smu.edu.sg
Degree: Information Systems Management Fintech Major
Academic Year: Year 4
Interest: Blockchain, Coffee, Entreprenuership, Trading and Investments
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kennykwekjy/
Contents
Why Virtual TSM?
- What motivates you to join TSM?
I want to learn more about entrepreneurship as I plan to start my own business in the future. Being able to incorporate and experience ideas from overseas into the local context is a very lucrative avenue. Thus, TSM allows me to explore this avenue and I'm very excited.
- Where would you like to visit virtually?
-Korea -> tech startups
- USA-> silicon valley , wall street
Starting a business
- What types of business interest you?
-Technology-based companies that will change the way we do things and are customer-centric. Application companies such as Facebook, Uber, Airbnb and Spotify.
-Algorithmic trading/hedge funds
-Restaurants & Bars
- What plan do you have in starting a business?
-Currently working on a forex trading algorithm -previously ran a Carousell business selling phones, monitor mounts and tech product.
Past Experiences (optional)
-Free Lance Web Developer: April 2018- Aug 2018
-Blockchain/CryptoCurrency Analyst @ blocks.io: April 2019- Aug 2019
-SMU Blockchain Club President: August 2019-March 2020
-Technology analyst @ Bank Of America: June 2020 - Sept 2020
What keeps you ticking?
Making the world a better place through technology and invesments.