Behind the Product with Morgan

Bre Pettis, Owner of Bantam Tools and Co-Founder of MakerBot, tells his journey of creating anything and everything in his garage, bringing makers together, spearheading the 3D Printing industry, and developing Thingiverse and Makerbot to make building accessible to all.

Makerbot has been acquired by Stratasys for $400M in 2013, and Bre continues to support makers and businesses with Bantam Tools.

Patrick Tu, Co-Founder and CEO of Dayta, unravels their journey of discovering the power of AI and integrating it with cameras to acquire, evaluate and interpret key retail data for store owners.

From testing the market with an Education solution to building Dayta with in-store traffic, heatmap, engagement and emotion analysis, find out how Dayta was built to be used by renowned brands all over Hong Kong - with Patrick being featured in Forbes’ 2021 “30 Under 30”!

Matt Britton, Founder & CEO of Suzy, shares his entrepreneurial journey in marketing, exploring and building products for different markets, and evolving them to become the Suzy it is today.

From having struggles of raising capital to being turned down by 80 investors at a time, Matt highlights the importance of resilience and determination - today they are used by the world's biggest brands such as Coca-Cola and Procter & Gamble, and have just raised another US$50M this Summer.

Chris Geary, Co-Founder & CEO of BSD Education, unfolds his journey in identifying how we don’t do enough to equip our kids with tech skills, and building BSD Online to support teachers of any experience and background to integrate coding in their own subjects.

David Gurle, Founder of Symphony, unravels his journey of developing a passion for communication technology from being apart from his parents, to working at Microsoft and being one of Bill Gates’ advisors, and founding Symphony to revolutionize messaging in the finance industry.

7 years later, Symphony is used by hundreds of thousands of users, and is valued at almost US$2 Billion.

Daniel West, Co-Founder and CEO of Panalyt goes through his experiences of heading HR at large corporations like Apple and Uber, and moving onto building Panalyt to fill gaps classic people-analytic tools couldn’t to provide companies with meaningful data. Find out how they’re innovating the HR Data industry!

Sidhant Gupta, Co-Founder and CEO Clearbot, explains his journey of JUST DOING IT. Growing up tinkering with robotics and spending most of his time in his parents’ electrical factory, he along with his co-founder used their technical skills to build a solution for our marine waste: a self-navigating bot that uses AI-vision to clear and sort marine waste - and being part of the sustainability and change for our waters. Clearbot is now recognized by many, and has even collaborated with Razer.

Hacene Taibi, Co-Founder and CEO of Bistrochat unravels the story of how he built Bistrochat to aid restaurant bookings with co-founders Alex and Xavier. From personally handling customer feedback 7 days a week for product development, to using their technical expertise for competitive advantage, discover their experience of boosting tech in the F&B industry!

Kevin Chandra, Co-Founder and CEO of Typedream, walks us through how Typedream was born - from creating fun products and solutions with his classmates, to building a YCombinator-funded startup that has quickly grown to be recognized by many, including Forbes.

Victor Lang, Co-Founder and COO of Gini, tells his story of revolutionizing the industry of biotechnology, and moving on to building Gini with his cousin to simplify finances for small businesses using connected data and AI. Gini has since grown to be used by big companies such as HSBC and KPMG, and is boosting fintech in Asia and the world.