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SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, Sept. 23, 2022<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — “I remember the days when I had first left the country and ventured out into the world. It was different and it made me realised that I too, had to do things differently.” Reminisced James at yesterday’s Kopi Chat, organized by Singapore’s<\/span> Block 71, an initiative by NUS Enterprise a support program for startups. James Wang<\/span>, Senior Vice President at BIGO Technology Pte Ltd is a global trotter and a seasoned businessman.<\/p>\n

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Third from left, Mr James Wang, Senior Vice President for Bigo Technology Pte Ltd with young entrepreneurs at the Kopi-Chat session organized by NUS Enterprise and Block 71.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

As the Senior Vice President of a Singapore<\/span> technology company that services over 400 million users on a monthly basis through their three products, Bigo Live, Likee and imo; James had an in-depth understanding of what it took to “go global, but stay local”. He also understood intricately the challenges and potential pitfalls of merging a local team with a global one.<\/p>\n

Held at what is known as the technology incubator hotspot in Singapore<\/span>, He spoke freely with a small group of young entrepreneurs, fresh faced and eager to make it in the competitive world of technology. They engaged in spirited discussions and swapped stories, while James Wang<\/span> shared his experience while traveling and opening of new markets.<\/p>\n

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James Wang and entrepreneurs swapped stories about their startup journey<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

“The challenge now is to keep a global mindset, without compromising the local culture and business customs. This is the heart of ‘Glocalisation'” he said. “Especially in a post-covid pandemic economy, we need to be cognisant of challenges each country is facing and how your company or technology is able to make it better.”<\/p>\n

The session ended on a high note with an exchange of contact details between James and the young entrepreneurs. “Let’s stay in touch.” James said as he shook hands with each of the participants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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