We Live to Build 500 Startups wants to invest in your startup with Ee Ling Lim | WLTB Podcast #40
Ee Ling Lim is the Head of APAC Business Development at 500 Startups, where her and her team focus on working with corporations and governments to invest in the development of local startup ecosystems alongside them.
She’s also the Co-Founder and CEO of Smarter Me, an education platform, which equips children with the skillset, mindset, and heartset to define their own success and happiness in the future.
00:00 - Guest Introduction
02:20 - Get to know Ee Ling
06:10 - 500 Startups cater to different stages
09:24 - What does 500 Startups look for in a company?
11:43 - How to apply for 500 Startups?
13:52 - Best part of working with startups
15:59 - Hardest part of working with startups
20:05 - Best pitches
23:52 - Poorly done pitches
25:21 - Some things that could be changed in the startup world
29:05 - Investment scene in Southeast Asia
33:03 - Future possibilities
37:32 - Youth Education
41:07 - Follow up with Ee Ling
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