Recording & interview originally published: May 19, 2019

Lunch With Sumiko Ep 10: Carousell co-founders had no salaries for first 18 months 

3:35 mins

Synopsis: The Straits Times' executive editor Sumiko Tan gets up close with newsmakers over lunch - and a selfie.

For the first 18 months, Carousell's co-founders - Quek Siu Rui, Marcus Tan and Lucas Ngoo - had no salaries.

They see what they do as not just a business, but also a mission.

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Recording &amp; interview originally published: May 19, 2019
Lunch With Sumiko Ep 10: Carousell co-founders had no salaries for first 18 months 
3:35 mins
Synopsis: The Straits Times' executive editor Sumiko Tan gets up close with newsmakers over lunch - and a selfie.
For the first 18 months, Carousell's co-founders - Quek Siu Rui, Marcus Tan and Lucas Ngoo - had no salaries.
They see what they do as not just a business, but also a mission.
Read Sumiko's full story and video here: <a href="https://str.sg/J29r">https://str.sg/J29r</a>
Follow the Lunch With Sumiko Podcast and rate us on:
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Synopsis: The Straits Times' executive editor Sumiko Tan gets up close with newsmakers over lunch - and a selfie. This series has ended in February 2023, but it continues as its original video series format at ST's YouTube channel: https://str.sg/wPrB

Podcaster: Sumiko Tan

Produced by The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

Synopsis: The Straits Times' executive editor Sumiko Tan gets up close with newsmakers over lunch - and a selfie. This series has ended in February 2023, but it continues as its original video series format at ST's YouTube channel: <a href="https://str.sg/wPrB">https://str.sg/wPrB</a>
Podcaster: Sumiko Tan
Produced by The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

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