In an overcrowded business world, you surely need more than just your credentials to stand out. One widely repeated mantra is to expand your network but this is often insufficient and without lasting impact to the society. In this edition of Startup Grind Women (#SGWomen), you’ll learn essential tips from SoMA not only in building a solid network but also to chart your success through compelling storytelling and considerations on your roles in building sustainable impact to society.
SoMA is no stranger to the startup scene, events and networking in Bangkok, having organised more than 100 events, from hackathons to major tech conferences. As an impact investor, fund advisor and founder of SoMA SociaL, she has a wealth of experience that would ignite your passion to go further. This is your chance to step up your networking skills by getting the tips to remain authentic while creatively convey your message via designs and communication.
SoMA SociaL
Founder
Sivalee Anantachart (SoMA SoM) is a Social Influencer and a Community Builder. She's the Director of S.P.S. Gems & Jewellery Co.,Ltd and the Founder of Blockchain Mango and SoMASociaL.
Sivalee Anantachart (SoMA SoM) is a Social Influencer and a Community Builder. She's the Director of S.P.S. Gems & Jewellery Co.,Ltd and the Founder of Blockchain Mango and SoMASociaL.
With background in Broadcasting, Tech and business management and a strong passion in design, blockchain and innovation, she has helped businesses grow their client base and increase online and social media presence as well as building a strong brand awareness across the globe. She's also an advocate for Diversity and Women in Tech. She's the WomenWill Lead for Thailand and also the Community lead for GBG ( Google Business Group) Bangkok. She also host and curate several tech events and conferences. SoMA also advises startups, co-working spaces and also on the board of the Women's Fund Asia and very much into sustainability and protecting the environment.
Peatix
Business Development Manager
Yi Lin is the Business Development Manager for Peatix, an event discovery & ticketing platform, designed for organizers to grow their communities through events which has hosted more than 100,000 events and mobilized more than 1.2M tickets. She is responsible for driving growth of Peatix in Asia to empower independent event organisers in creating unique experiences. She works to increase the adoption of Peatix by cultivating vibrant Peatix communities in tech, arts, music and lifestyle.
Prior to joining Peatix, she worked as an Android developer in a technology design and innovation firm that specializes in mobility and internet based business solutions. Her passion in UI/UX design didn’t stop her from assisting some startups in design thinking and prototyping during her free time. She is definitely a strong believer in tech!
Startup Grind
Chapter Director Sarawak
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Malcolm is the Strategic Manager for iCube, Sarawak’s leading co-working space and community for entrepreneurs. He leads strategic partnerships, supports local startups and entrepreneurs in scaling their business and develops global connecting platforms to showcase Sarawak’s growing startup ecosystem. Malcolm is a firm believe in the power of #GiveFirst and is an extremely active regional community leader where he support founders through a myriad of startup programs. He created Free Coworking Day (FCWD) in mid 2017 which has since connected over 90 co-working spaces throughout 120 locations in Asia Pacific. Malcolm is a certified Techstars Global Startup Weekend Facilitator and has facilitated 14 programs in Malaysia. He is also the Chapter Lead for Google Business Group Sarawak, and Scout for AWS Activate Program.
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