10 inspiring Singapore companies you should know about!

AsiaOne, July 20, 2012

Who said business was all about profits, profits and more profits?

 

In a globally competitive market like Singapore, entrepreneurs and good business people are not hard to find. But good business people are not just about profits. It often takes guts, vision and determination for an entrepreneur to succeed.

 

Who are some of Singapore's most inspiring business people?

 

From a pair of entrepreneurs who devote their time to medical research and investment to a music company with the aim of spreading the rich history of Chinese music to the world, here are 10 Singapore companies that will inspire you to get on your feet and chase those success dreams you never thought you could achieve.

 

Qi Global

Ms Mette Kristine Oustrup is the founder and chief executive of Qi Global, a social enterprise started in 2009 as an incubator for social entrepreneurs to grow their ideas.

 

Ms Oustrup launched the Urban Eco Warriors movement, which is a movement geared towards educating consumers about ethical consumption.

 

ljessica@sph.com.sg 

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