LaunchStarz Inc.
Kenny Lum is the Co-Founder & Co-CEO of LaunchStarz Inc., a start-up training platform for Asian Entrepreneurs, focusing on Japan. Prior to LaunchStarz, Kenny was the Senior Director of Sales & Marketing at Zumper, the Regional Sales Director at Agoda, and the CEO of Japan Crate. Kenny has a background in international trade consulting and education, with experience in managing teams and growing businesses. Kenny holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from The University of British Columbia.
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LaunchStarz Inc.
LaunchStarz CORE VALUE Embrace the Uncomfortable to ACHIEVE YOUR PASSION AND JOY What we do: - Personal founder & startup coach - Customized, white glove service to realize your startup dream Who we are: Co-Founders are Satoshi Miyagawa and Kenny Lum - Extensive startup experience in Japan and North America - Founders are Japanese and American Founders and Startups 360 degrees support: We focus on nurturing the founders while providing a customized, white-glove service that empowers startups from zero to launch. LaunchStarz Growth Model: Unlike traditional accelerators, we focus not only on startup growth (Create / Sell product) but also coaching and navigating Founders to overcome the unexpected human factors. - Mindset for startups - Understanding local markets and how they do business - Culture and Social Norms - Etiquette (Regional Specific Meeting Styles, How to leverage, nurture, expand networks, etc.) - Specific Operations - Communication (Pitch, Email, In-person/Video-call Presentations, Cold Calls) - Organizational Development (Hiring, HR, Tax Compliance, etc.) - Choosing the Right Professional Services (Lawyer, Accountant, HR & Recruitment Partners etc.) - Online and Offline Tools, Resources, Support Groups and Mentors