Grace Sai

Grace Sai Phaik Wah

Grace Sai at the Hub Singapore in 2014
Born Grace Sai Phaik Wah
1983 (age 3233)
Ipoh, Malaysia
Residence Singapore
Alma mater University of Oxford - Saïd Business School
Occupation Co-founder and CEO,
The Hub Singapore

Grace Sai (born 1983) is a Singapore-based, Malaysian entrepreneur who is seen as a leading proponent for entrepreneurship in Asia after co-founding The Hub Singapore in May 2012.[1][2] Sai is a frequent speaker at international conferences promoting entrepreneurship, the role of youth and innovation intermediaries.[3][4][5][6] Sai's latest media appearances include ChannelNewsAsia's Perspective series [7] and MediaCorp Channel 5's "Let's think about it".[8] She holds an MBA with Distinction from Saïd Business School - Oxford University on a Skoll Foundation scholarship by Jeff Skoll, the co-founder of eBay.[9]

References

  1. Ongchoco, David (2015-08-25). "Startup Insider: How 'The HUB SG' Is Growing the Social Impact Startup Community in Singapore". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
  2. Lim, Leslie Kay (2013-01-20). "The Hub for social change makes a fast start". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
  3. "Programm des 2. Internationalen Deutschlandforums" (PDF). Federal Government of Germany. Federal Government of Germany Talks. Retrieved 2015-03-29.
  4. "U.S. Embassy gathers over 400 students from four countries to bolster people-to-people ties". usembassy.gov. The United States Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan. 2013-04-11. Retrieved 2015-01-19.
  5. Doran, D'Arcy (2013-10-28). "Smart Cities:Focus On Millennials". Informilo. Retrieved 2015-03-29.
  6. Basdereff, Donatella (2013-12-15). "Young Entrepreneurs Look to Sway State's Social Policy". The Moscow Times. Retrieved 2015-03-29.
  7. "Grace Sai: "Singapore's passionate youth"". www.channelnewsasia.com. MediaCorp Pte. Ltd. 2015-09-16. Retrieved 2015-09-26. What we’re seeing right now amongst the younger generation and amongst the start-up and entrepreneurial community in Singapore here is that revival of that courage, that passion to be what they’re passionate about, to do what they’re interested in. When you have a lot of citizens alive in that way, you get a very different kind of country.
  8. "Let's Think About It: Our Future as a Global City". www.youtube.com. Government of Singapore. 2015-05-26. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
  9. "Profile of Grace Sai - Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship". Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship. Saïd Business School. Retrieved 2015-03-30.

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