OC27 Ep 1: Pilot Episode - STREAM WARS: The Rise of Livestreaming
Twitch Co-founder, Kevin Lin, and the CEO of M17 Group, Joseph Phua, answer questions about live streaming, the hottest tool we cannot live without right now.
Speakers:
Kevin Lin, Co-founder, Twitch
Joseph Phua, CEO, M17
Host:
Kheng Lian, Cofounder, Open Circles
Mohan, Cofounders & CEO, e27
OC27 Ep 2: SETTING THE BAR: THE PANDEMIC PIVOT
“Setting The Bar: The Pandemic Pivot” with Janice Wong (Founder, 2am: Dessertbar and 3x World Gourmet Summit Pastry Chef of the Year) and Indra Kantono (Co-founder, Jigger and Pony Group, winner of Asia’s Best Bar 2020)
Join us to learn their strategies on brand building to capture an avid following and how F&B can survive COVID-19.
Speakers:
Janice Wong, 2am : Dessertbar
Indra Kantono, CEO, Jigger and Pony Group
Host:
Kheng Lian, Co-founder, Open Circles
Joshua Yap, Co-founder & CEO, Open Circles
OC27 Ep 3: FAKE IT TILL YOU BREAK IT
Theranos and Fyre Festival, what did both of them have in common? Unethical leaders. Enter, Theranos Whistleblower and co-founder of Ethics in Entrepreneurship, Erika Cheung, and the "Voice of Reason" from Fyre Festival, Marc Weinstein, to share with us their first-hand experiences working with unscrupulous tyrants! Tune in to learn how to detect one, what to do when you are faced with one, and what stakeholders can do to better manage ethical issues in emerging companies. From corporate fraud to fake PPE, how do you fake it till you make it without breaking it?
Join us to learn their strategies on brand building to capture an avid following and how F&B can survive COVID-19.
Speakers:
Theranos, Whistleblower
Erika Cheung, co-founder of Ethics in Entrepreneurship,
Marc Weinstein, "Voice of Reason" from Fyre Festival
Host:
Joshua Yap, Co-founder & CEO, Open Circles
OC27 Ep 4: BREAKING THE FOURTH WALL: The future of AI and...
Ever watched a movie and wished you could jump through that screen and be part of it? Come meet Tom Gruber, the inventor of the world’s most famous AI personality, Siri, and cofounder of LifeScore; and three-time Emmy award-winning producer, Bernie Su, known for his work on Artificial, a science fiction series influenced by live audiences. These innovators are making this a reality. Tune in to learn how showbiz is utilizing AI to break the fourth wall, bringing entertainment to an astonishing new level.
Artificial Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKjM2cVVWtU
LifeScore: https://www.lifescoremusic.com/
Speakers:
Tom Gruber, inventor of AI, Siri and Co-founder of LifeScore
Bernie Su, Three-time Emmy award-winning producer
Host:
Kheng Lian, Cofounder, Open Circles
Mohan, Cofounders & CEO, e27
OC27 Ep 5: Inclusiveness and Diversity in the Tech Ecosystem
Are inclusiveness and diversity balanced in your organizations, society, and personal life? Why is this important and what can we do?
Join us as we go deep with champion for the underrepresented, Bahiyah Robinson, founder and CEO of VC Include and one of the most respected voices in SEA VC, Michael Lints, Partner, Golden Gate Ventures.
Speakers:
Michael Lints, Partner, Golden Gate Ventures.
Bahiyah Robinson, founder, and CEO of VC Include
Host:
Kheng Lian, Co-founder, Open Circles
Joshua Yap, Co-founder & CEO, Open Circles
OC27 Ep 7: CHAINSMOKERS SPECIAL
Come learn from The Chainsmokers as we go in-depth into their founder journey, how to build a global brand worth more than USD300m and their new VC fund. With their partners at Mantis Venture Capital, they share their investment thesis and how they will use their influence and deep knowledge of consumer trends to help founders make a positive change in the world.
Speakers:
Chainsmokers
Host:
Kheng Lian, Co-founder, Open Circles
Joshua Yap, Co-founder & CEO, Open Circles