Born to be the Boss Conference

Helping early stage startups gain valuable advice and connect with like-minded individuals.
Here are some of the highlights from our recent Born to be the Boss Conference.

DHIRAJ MUKHERJEE
The Shazam Story: From the Original Idea to a Billion Plus Downloads.

DOUGLAS YOUNG, G.O.D.
Selling Hong Kong

PANEL DISCUSSION
How We Failed Our Way to Success

Our Speakers

The event featured some of the industry’s leading entrepreneurial speakers including the following:

Dhiraj Mukherjee
Co-founder
Shazam

Douglas Young
Co-founder
G.O.D.

Derek Kwik
Managing Partner
Brave Soldier Venture Capital

Pilar Morais
Co-founder
CHI Residences

Lori Granito
Founder
Legendary Coaching / Boss Lady Millionaires, Kitchen Sync, Magnolia and Go Gourmet

JCD

Jonathan Glover
Founder
The Butchers Club

Thomas Hui
Co-founder & CEO
theDesk

Bruno Lee
Founder
Project Curiosity


Part of the proceeds from this event have been directed to aspiring business owners on the micro-lending site Kiva giving 
low-income business entrepreneurs from developing parts of the world the opportunity to launch and grow their own startups.


Our Audience

A big thank you to everyone who attended. We hope that you enjoy these photos!

Our Partners and Sponsors

Event Partner

Moventus Logo

Venue Partner

theDesk Logo

Media Partner

Jumpstart logo

Reception Sponsor

MyiCellar

Supporting Organisations

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BritCham
JA HK
Metta
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About Us

Born to be the Boss brings together leading business founders and thought-provoking speakers to share the entrepreneurial lessons that they have learnt to inspire and support early-stage startups.

Run by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, the event is a celebration of self-starters where budding business owners come together to share ideas, knowledge, inspiration, connections and opportunities.

Contact

General Enquiries: melanie@moventusgroup.com
Sponsorship Enquiries: jackie@moventusgroup.com
Media / Press Enquiries: janet@jemworldwide.com
Tel: (852) 2857 3832

JEM Group
Suite 1903-1904, 19th Floor
Chinachem Hollywood Centre
1-13 Hollywood Road
Central
Hong Kong