Social Impact Entrepreneurship Reese Wong & Alyssa Kang

GWI's engaging panel discussion on "Social Impact Entrepreneurship" held on November 26th, brought together industry experts Reese Wong and Alyssa Kang, offering an in-depth look at the startup ecosystem.

🚀 Key Insights from Reese Wong: As the founder of Micromeetup, Reese shared his journey in enhancing student social life at LSE. He touched upon the challenges of balancing academic responsibilities with entrepreneurial ventures, and the importance of team efficiency, funding, and strong leadership in a startup.

🌱 Alyssa Kang's Perspectives: Serving as an impact analyst at Materra, Alyssa emphasized the vital role of networking in the startup world. Her insights into working with sustainable cotton farming startups highlighted the need for aligning personal values with professional pursuits, showcasing the contrast with traditional corporate roles.

✨ Takeaway: The discussion was a rich source of inspiration, underscoring the synergy between entrepreneurial ambition and societal impact. Reese and Alyssa's experiences provide valuable lessons for anyone navigating the dynamic and challenging landscape of startups.

📅 Join Our Next Discussion: These panel discussions are held regularly on Sundays. We invite everyone interested in gaining more insights from industry experts to join us in our upcoming sessions.

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