Effects of pandemic; how YouTrip pivoted

Promoting culture of innovation, adaptability

Business growth priorities

Offering in the crypto space

Well positioned among competitors

Synopsis: The Pitch by Garage is The Business Times’ new podcast hosted by NUS Alumni Ventures co-founder Vanessa Ho. It deep dives into startups and tech and provides key business building skills from business leaders, entrepreneurs and experts.

The pandemic upended many businesses and forced them to pivot double time.

Vanessa speaks to the CEO and co-founder of YouTrip to find out how they did it, when travel all but stopped, and how they stayed adaptable to now lead in the financial services space.

Highlights of the conversation: 

01:25 The effects of the pandemic and how YouTrip pivoted

05:50 Promoting the culture of innovation and adaptability

11:22 Where YouTrip is prioritising business growth now

15:10 YouTrip’s offering in the crypto space

16:23 How to keep well-positioned in the competitive consumer payments space

Produced by: Vanessa Ho (podcast@sph.com.sg), Howie Lim and Ang Guang Zheng

Edited by: Howie Lim

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Synopsis: The Pitch by Garage is The Business Times&rsquo; new podcast hosted by NUS Alumni Ventures co-founder Vanessa Ho. It deep dives into startups and tech and provides key business building skills from business leaders, entrepreneurs and experts.
The pandemic upended many businesses and forced them to pivot double time.
Vanessa speaks to the CEO and co-founder of YouTrip to find out how they did it, when travel all but stopped, and how they stayed adaptable to now lead in the financial services space.
Highlights of the conversation:&nbsp;
01:25 The effects of the pandemic and how YouTrip pivoted
05:50 Promoting the culture of innovation and adaptability
11:22 Where YouTrip is prioritising business growth now
15:10 YouTrip&rsquo;s offering in the crypto space
16:23 How to keep well-positioned in the competitive consumer payments space
Produced by: Vanessa Ho (<a href="http://podcast@sph.com.sg/">podcast@sph.com.sg</a>), Howie Lim and Ang Guang Zheng
Edited by: Howie Lim
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Follow BT podcasts:
Channel:&nbsp;<a href="https://bt.sg/pcOM">https://bt.sg/pcOM</a>
Apple Podcasts:&nbsp;<a href="https://bt.sg/pcAP">https://bt.sg/pcAP</a>
Spotify Podcasts: <a href="https://bt.sg/pcSP">https://bt.sg/pcSP</a>
Google Podcasts:&nbsp;<a href="http://bt.sg/pcGO">http://bt.sg/pcGO</a>
Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://bt.sg/podcasts">http://bt.sg/podcasts</a>
Follow other BT podcasts:
BT Money Hacks: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks">https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks</a>
BT Mark To Market: <a href="http://bt.sg/btmark2mkt">http://bt.sg/btmark2mkt</a>
WealthBT: <a href="http://bt.sg/btwealthbt">http://bt.sg/btwealthbt</a>
PropertyBT: <a href="https://bt.sg/btpropertybt">https://bt.sg/btpropertybt</a>
Feedback to:&nbsp;<a href="http://podcast@sph.com.sg/">podcast@sph.com.sg</a>
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Do note: All analyses, opinions, recommendations and other information in this podcast are for your general information only. You should not rely on them in making any decision. Please consult a fully qualified financial adviser or professional expert for independent advice and verification. To the fullest extent permitted by law, SPH Media shall not be liable for any loss arising from the use of or reliance on any analyses, opinions, recommendations and other information in this podcast. SPH Media accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever that may result or arise from the products, services or information of any third parties.

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The Business Times Podcast Channel presents diverse perspectives, in-depth analysis and news covering career, business, markets, investing, current affairs and tech.
Powered by the Journalism of&nbsp;The Business Times and Tech in Asia.
Available on all your favourite audio and video content apps and at www.businesstimes.com.sg/podcasts
Produced by BT Audio, thrive and Tech in Asia. The Business Times, SPH Media.