Today, Schaffen Watches is a successful start-up which sells customised watches; have sold over 300 uniquely customised watches all over the world. To better understand his success, we interviewed Nicholas about the gripes and difficulties he faced in his entrepreneurial journey with his brother, Jonathan.

Treedot's mission is to minimise the amount of food waste starting with Singapore, and eventually the World through a self-sustaining ecosystem via their aggregation of F&B businesses on different points of the value chain within TreeDots to ensure that there is no longer a need to dispose of perfectly edible food.

The logistics industry is shaping up to be a key driver in the fourth industrial revolution with the industry reaching a cumulative value of US $14.4 billion. Even with the rise of logistics startups, the co-founder and CEO, Lee Junxian started Moovaz when he realised that a gap still exists in B2C logistics services across international borders.

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Another milestone for Lester Kang of MetroResidences, an online platform which lets individuals rent their apartments to corporate travellers has raised S$1 million in seed funding.

Hook Coffee, an online coffee startup had recently secured a $50,000 ACE Startups Grant from Spring Singapore. 

SMU Alumni co-founders Mr Ernest Ting and Ms Faye Sit was recently interviewed by the Sunday Times on their business venture.

Two local universities - Singapore Management University (SMU) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) - have introduced programmes over the past year to allow students to intern at start-ups overseas while taking classes at partner educational institutions.

Project Hello Stranger volunteers try to bring back the kampung spirit. Motorists and train commuters have recently been 'ambushed' by volunteers in a bid to make Singapore a friendlier and happier place.

Gspot, an online marketing platform which allows companies to propagate branding through the viral effect of social networks, is the brainchild of Team Galaktikos.

SMU undergraduate Gay Zheng Cai is a co-owner of the photo booth service company Hello Stranger.