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Just 7 months after enrolling in JFDI Discover, our startup GAMP Tech closed a $140k funding round for Teach!Mi. We want to change the way people learn and track their real knowledge, writes Teach!Mi cofounder Pavel Antonov. 7 months ago we had just one insight. We knew that the education system in most countries is dull and discouraging. We wanted…

“Keep evolving, listen to your customers, give them a better experience,” says Chandni Kapoor of JFDI Discover startup eNeighbour. 1. Tell us about your startup and team – who are you, and what are you aiming to do? eNeighbhour.sg is Singapore’s first private and free online platform allowing users to connect to the people in…

“If you love a challenge and want to bring impact to this world, build a meaningful and trusted startup,” says Stephanie Jesselyn of JFDI Discover startup Eragano. 1. Tell us about your startup and team – who are you, and what are you aiming to do? I am Stephanie, Co-Founder and CEO of Eragano.We are…

Interacting with other startup founders allowed us to learn from others who are on the same journey, says Chen Bin Chan of JFDI Discover Startup Onbump. 1. Tell us about your startup and team – who are you, and what are you aiming to do? OnBump consists of 5 members; Tan Kean Seng (Data Scientist), Chan Chen…

Solar energy could revolutionise the food dehydrating industry, says Samuel Coronado of JFDI Discover startup Global TREE. 1.Tell us about your startup and team – who are you, and what are you aiming to do? Our startup is called Global TREE Company. It is composed of 2 very clean-tech engineers from Guatemala – Sam (myself) and Rodrigo – who…

“Keep it lean and only use resource when you need it. It takes a bit of ‘mental calibration’ to get that mindset right,” says Sebastian Voss of JFDI Discover startup Instant Edge. 1. Tell us about your startup and team – who are you, and what are you aiming to do? My business partner Mathias and…

“Starters have to run it themselves, they just need some guidance and inspiration along the way,” says Ivan Landen of JFDI Discover startup Blue Wireless. 1.Tell us about your startup and team – who are you, and what are you aiming to do? I am Ivan Landen, the founder of Blue Wireless. We are aiming…

“Startups are hard. But they are not impossible. Passion drives the daily grind that it takes for you and your startup idea to succeed,” says RJ Mangubat and JFDI Discover startup team Plugged.   1. Tell us about your startup and team – who are you, and what are you aiming to do? I am RJ…

Staying objective and setting priorities as evidence flows in from potential customers were two key learning points for Will Lim Jing Jie and the team at JFDI Discover startup CaptionCube. 1. How did you hear about JFDI Discover? Boon Pang discovered JFDI Discover during one of the weekly Friday night JFDI Open House sessions. We…

Robert Hobson of JFDI Startup Human was inspired by ‘becoming aware of what’s possible and that other people are doing great things’, which led him to turn his childhood dream of a sci-fi wonderland, into a reality that can benefit the ill and differently abled. 1. Tell us about your startup and team – who are…