{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63f9b905c89ace001182d4d3/66c55b4bf9374471fbf3b9e5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Rising up with Jackie Tan","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63f9b905c89ace001182d4d3/1724209788995-2c27a1cc-34b1-4bf0-b911-efe0236a775f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Jackie is a serial entrepreneur (2x Exit) with experience in finance, education, and artificial intelligence. He is a PhD holder, and the Co-Founder and CEO of Border Dollar.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, he shared what it was like founding a startup when he was still a student, the importance of validating your startup idea &amp; how to do it effectively, and his thoughts on startup mentorship.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Some key sharings include:</p><ul><li>How did he start his first company, what made him transition from a life scientist to an entrepreneur?</li><li>The company underwent three pivots to reach its final version. What was the basis of these pivots, and what was his thought process behind them?&nbsp;</li><li>What has he done differently when building his second startup, reflecting on the lessons learned from his first startup journey?</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Connect with Jackie on LinkedIn: <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackietanyen/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackietanyen/</a> </p>","author_name":"Asia Startup Network"}