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5 Questions with Nishant Kapoor of PetProject.HK

Nishant Kapoor, Director of PetProject.HK and a busy dog owner, found that it was very inconvenient to keep a pet if you did not have any time or had limited access to a pet shop. Therefore he started...

5 Questions with Benoit Lavaud of Zoolook

Fashion and apps go together like Louis Vuitton and a Hong Kong Tai Tai’s, just ask Benoit Lavaud, the founder of Zoolook. Benoit worked for 3 years in the LVMH group, then 12 years in the L’Oreal gro...

5 Questions with Sean Okihiro of Kobo Design

We always get requests from startups to find designers – well here we go: tech startup meet design startup: a match made in heaven. Sean Okihiro, founder of Kobo Design here in Hong Kong has always be...

5 Questions with Jean-Marc Ly, Co-Founder of Taxiwise

You know when the rain hits hard, and you can’t get a taxi? Wouldn’t it be cool if you could book one in advance where its not just a taxi, but also a cool driver? Well looks like it’s happening here ...

5 Questions with Wailun Hong, Co-Founder of Snaptee

Photo by Vaughn Hew Wailun Hong is the co-founder of Snaptee. Wailun is proud to be a Computer Science graduate and a software engineer. He wears t-shirts and jeans everyday and loves tying in weird p...

5 Questions with Teddy Chan, Co-Founder of AfterShip

Teddy Chan is the co-founder of AfterShip. Teddy has been running an online store selling remote-controlled toys since 16, and now the store is generating USD2.5 million sales every year. He is a deve...

5 Questions with Alice Zhang, Founder of Mischmasch

[](/startupshk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/alicezhang.jpg) Alice Zhang is the founder of Mischmasch. She graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2006 with a degree in graphic design. After ...

5 Questions with David Beatty, Co-Founder of Refer.me

[](/startupshk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/david-beatty-refer.me.jpg) David Beatty is co-founder of Refer.me, the platform for crowdsourced recruitment. With a background in Software Development, Compu...

5 Questions with Simon Newstead, Co-Founder of Frenzoo

[](/startupshk/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/simonewstead.jpg) Simon Newstead is co-founding (confounding?!) CEO of Frenzoo, creator of mobile 3D lifestyle games with it’s Me Girl™ series. He’s all about...