In this episode of Taiwanese Change Makers, host Adrian de Courcey sits down with Kimmy Chen, Managing Director of Kokozi, to explore Kimmy’s remarkable career spanning tech leadership, entrepreneurship, and innovation across Asia.

From growing up in Taipei to studying in Canada, working in Brazil and launching ventures in Taiwan and beyond, Kimmy shares:

• How early curiosity led to tech entrepreneurship and global markets.
• Key lessons from building e-commerce platforms including iKala and ShopBack and empowering merchants across Asia. 
• Insights into Taiwan’s startup ecosystem, including its strengths in hardware, semiconductors, and opportunities for growth.
• Kimmy’s latest mission at Kokozi, an audio platform for kids and why Taiwan is the perfect launchpad for global expansion.

Kimmy also reflects on the power of optimism, resilience, and thinking globally—advice every aspiring change maker needs to hear.

🎧 Listen now to discover how curiosity and bold choices can shape a career—and an industry!