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#15 :: Amanda Cua, Founder of BackScoop, Building a media business during a gap year!
- 2025/01/09
- 再生時間: 51 分
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Hosts:
- Michael Smith Jr. :: https://www.linkedin.com/in/smittysgp/
- Razko Kotler :: https://www.linkedin.com/in/razko282/
Guest:
- Amanda Cua :: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-cua/
Episode Overview:
In this episode, hosts Michael Smith Jr. and Razko Kotler welcome Amanda Cua, the Founder and CEO of BackScoop, a media startup shaping the future of business media in Southeast Asia. Amanda shares her remarkable journey from the Philippines to Singapore, detailing the inception and growth of BackScoop, her role as the first employee at the Y Combinator-backed edtech Avion School, and her recognition as a Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 Honoree for 2024.
Amanda delves into her experiences navigating the challenges of launching a media platform and balancing personal growth with professional responsibilities. She offers insights into the Southeast Asian startup ecosystem, the importance of resilience, and the transformative power of taking calculated risks. Amanda also provides practical advice for young entrepreneurs and discusses the evolving landscape of media and technology in Southeast Asia.
Links Mentioned:
- BackScoop: https://backscoop.com
- Avion School: https://avionschool.com
- Morning Brew https://www.morningbrew.com