Author: Tan Jee Yee
Digerati50: Wan Hazmer’s grand design
Bringing positive change & talent to Malaysia’s games development
Bring Japanese philosophy of making games to new Gen of developers
Digerati50: Thinesh Kumar flattens playing field for the small guys
Thinesh Kumar’s procurement platform, Lapasar, gives small vendors chance to win
One of biggest lessons learnt is to never bring an unfinished product to the market
Digerati50: Therine Goh & Melissa Sim are top of the billboard
Launched AdEasy in 2017 to make it so easy that anyone can advertise
Feel men need to learn from women founders on how to be more meticulous
Digerati50: Perfecting pictures – beyond Inmagination
Low pricing based on idea to allow all firms access to professional tools & content
Serving gig economy – freelance creatives with lesser access to professional tools
Digerati50: Syed Ahmad Fuqaha’s drive to make a mark
Learning to delegate & implement proper management key lessons learnt
Advice is to find good partners – you don’t create successful company alone
Digerati50: Ahead of the curve with Ramachandran Muniandy
Unique technology platform and model for mobility-as-a-service (MaaS)
Entrepreneur’s first venture is himself. Once that is healthy, then scale to lead others
Digerati50: The Nasionalistic Money Man
Believes startups aren’t facing an issue with small domestic market, but with capital
Ambitions to grow into a bigger platform – merchant banking or asset management
Digerati 50 – Animonsta’s Nizam Razak is a man of characters
No longer an animation production firm, rather, a ‘character company’
Key advice – the tech will change, humanity will not, so focus on the storytelling
Digerati50: Fulfilling the fulfilment gap
Warehouse robbery perfect learning experience, think twice before each move
Things started turning around after joining MaGIC Accelerator Program in 2016
Digerati50: Nasir Habizar Takes The Pain Out of Parking
Persistence key advice to entrepreneurs, and collaboration within the organisation
Plans to grow beyond parking, already offering insurance renewal, more to come