2324T2 Silicon Valley/Participant Information/Jared Marc Song Kye-Jet

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About YourName

SMU email: jaredsong.2022@scis.smu.edu.sg
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredmarcsong/
Academic Year: Year 2 (2023)
Degree: BSc Information Systems (Major in Digitalisation and Cloud Solutions & Business Analytics)

Why Virtual TSM?

• What motivates you to join TSM?

I hear from my seniors of the companies visited and the fun

• Where would you like to visit?

Silicon Valley: Google, Meta, Netflix

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.

Past Experiences

Startup:

• Marketsurf: Social media sentiment analysis using natural language processing techniques to determine overbought or oversold stocks. I founded this company shortly after finishing my National Service, and was fortunate enough to raise a pre-seed round backed by angels, including a family office's Chief Investment Officer and successful exited or current entrepreneurs from industries as diverse as F&B or oil & gas. Years: Jan '21 - Aug '22

Internships:

• Bioinformatics Institute, A*STAR - Computer Vision Research Engineer Intern: Years Dec '19 - Apr '20
• Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT) - Malware Reverse Engineer: Years Dec '19 - Apr '20
• Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) - Product Manager Intern: Years Apr '22 - Aug '22
• Bioinformatics Institute, A*STAR - Computer Vision Research Engineer Intern: Years Jan '23 - Apr '23
• Monetary Authority of Singapore - Natural Language Processing Engineer Intern: Years May '23 - present

CCA:

• The Mentoring Circle - Mentee: Years May '22 - Dec '22
• SMU Whitehats - Training Executive: Years May '22 - Dec '22