Self-made tech millionaire’s unique story


Malaysia’s multi-racial and multi-language talent pool serves as a valuable asset, says Gan.

IN the fast-paced realm of technology and entrepreneurship, Douglas Gan has emerged as a self-made tech millionaire with a unique journey. Beyond his entrepreneurial success, he holds a deep fascination with Malaysia’s burgeoning startup landscape.

In an interview with StarBizWeek, the technopreneur who is currently the group chief executive officer of YouApp.ai, a mobile app to discover unique experiences at food and beverage (F&B) merchants in Malaysia, shares his views on the country’s startup ecosystem, revealing its distinctive strengths.

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