Archive for the tag: "singapore"
Sandbox at DLD in Munich & World Economic Forum in Davos
A lot of traveling happening in the Sandbox team right now. Antoine just came from Singapore where we hosted an event with the Minister of Entrepreneurship (huge thanks to Sandboxer Andi Brenner for the amazing organization!), and our team will be at Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich and at the World Economic Forum [...]
ACE / Bluesky Exchange & Sandbox Workshops
I’m glad to announce the fruits of some of the hours Sandboxer Marcel Oedi, aspiring Sandboxer Marcus Kuhn and I put into building the Singapore Sandbox community: a co-hosted ACE / Bluesky Exchange as well as a full day of workshops at Nanyang Technological University. Both events will feature Sandboxers from Switzerland and local entrepreneurs [...]
Meet a Sandbox member: Andreas Brenner
Sandbox Ambassador Andreas Brenner is a 23 year old German, living in Switzerland and currently studying in Singapore. Besides his studies he is organizing dinners and events for the growing Sandbox community in Singapore. He is passionate about new technologies, especially in the ICT sector and loves skiing as well as delicious food.
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Dinner in Zurich with Raymond Abelin
Victoria’s nose, Raymond, Antoine, Lucas and Daniel
We recently had the pleasure to welcome Raymond Abelin to a dinner with the Zurich community. Currently Director of the Nanyang Technopreneurship Center at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore (NTU), one of the best entrepreneurship programs with a focus on technology. He was visiting Switzerland last week and contacted [...]
From NYC to Singapore
Since the very beginning of Sandbox, we have hosted regular dinners with people we found exciting. The dinners have by now become an integral part of the Sandbox community, connecting our members and other interesting people in different places. We believe that there’s no better way to form a community than sharing ideas and insights [...]
A taste of Beirut and Manila
Tonight I had the chance to bring together the local Sandbox Community for the first time in my function as the Singapore Ambassador. I was very much looking forward to catching up with some of the Sandboxers that I had previously met somewhere else around the globe or that I had been in digital contact [...]
Sandbox Dinner in Singapore
Last Monday, when arriving from Bangkok, I was as always very relaxed when landing in the lion city and passing out of Changi Airport into the clean and relatively quiet streets. It seems like a completely different world, comfortably easy but also a bit superficial, particularly when coming from rather chaotic places like Bangkok.
SANDBOX GOES ASIA
I am happy to announce that we further expand Sandbox into Asia. Having been in Singapore for less than a week, I have already met many inspiring young individuals. Singapore is arguably one of the major hubs for talents. Plus, the severe financial crisis in the West is likely to further increase the inflow of [...]
