Brian Wong Insights
Brian Wong – pride of Vancouver and UBC’s Sauder School of Business – is quickly making his mark in the tech world. He enrolled in Sauder’s Bachelor of Commerce program at the age of 14, graduating at 18 in 2009. He has gone on to found Kiip – a mobile-based business that unites gaming and advertising by helping ‘brands reward everyday moments in apps and games.’
In August, 2014, Brian was featured on the cover of Entrepreneur Magazine’s Young Millionaires issue.
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/236472
In this link from BC Business, Brian discusses the tech scene in Vancouver.
http://www.bcbusiness.ca/tech-science/video-kiip-ceo-brian-wong-on-vancouvers-tech-scene
Here is a more in-depth feature with Brian from This Week in Start-Ups:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UO27mBxSJY0
And here is his Twitter feed:
https://twitter.com/brian_wong
Application
1. What stands out for you in Brian Wong’s story, business and insights?
2. How can you apply some of his lessons as you go about building your own venture?
