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

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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 in Hong Kong thanks to Jean-Marc Ly and his startup Taxiwise!

Jean-Marc Ly is startup founder from Silicon Valley. A wedding photographer and traveling lover. He came to Hong Kong to attend Paul Orlando’s bootcamp and AcceleratorHK and decided to stay here.

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5 Questions with Raphael Cohen, Co-Founder of Hotel Quickly

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Raphael is the co-founder of Hotel Quickly.

Raphael worked for Rocket Internet as Managing Director of foodpanda Vietnam and DropGifts Singapore, before joining HotelQuickly as Chief Sales Officer. As serial entrepreneur, he previously founded the online graphic design outsourcing company Corporate Edesign, as well as CGHK Export, a China-focused trading company. Raphael was born and raised in Paris, but lived in Toronto, Shanghai, Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong, which is also the reason why he speaks 6 languages and travels so much.

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5 Questions with Wailun Hong, Co-Founder of Snaptee

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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 physics analogies with everyday problems. He is extremely excited to be working on my second startup called Snaptee.

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