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EPISODE · Sep 28, 2025 · 36 MIN

The Future Is Deep Tech: How Mid-Career Professionals Can Pivot [W&S 140 ft SGInnovate]

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Thinking about switching careers, but unsure if leaving the stability of an MNC for a startup is the right move?In this episode, we dive into:- Why some mid-career professionals are pivoting to deep tech startups- The surprising opportunities in Singapore’s growing innovation scene- What it really takes to thrive in a startup environment compared to a corporate giant- How structured training can bridge the skills gap for those looking to make the leapOur Guests:- Kang Ming Song, Manager, SGInnovate Power X, who oversees the PowerX program designed to help professionals transition into deep tech careers.- Jeremy Leow, Cybersecurity, a mid-career professional who made the leap from MNC life into the startup world through PowerX.If you’ve ever wondered whether a startup could be your next chapter — or how to future-proof your career in a rapidly changing tech landscape — this is one episode you don’t want to miss.Learn more about the programme:- PowerX Programme: bit.ly/3VslLdW- Deep Tech Central: bit.ly/3Vpq9ub---🎧 The Financial Coconut: Your weekly source for empowering financial knowledge and unlocking possibilities. We explore personal finance, investing, and entrepreneurship to help you build a richer life. Join us as we explore personal finance, investing and more.Get ready to take control of your financial future and live your best life, financially wise: https://linkin.bio/thefinancialcoconut📍 LISTEN & SUBSCRIBESpotifyApple PodcastYouTube🔗 CONNECT WITH USGet daily tips, insights, and community:InstagramTikTokTelegramWhatsappNewsletter📺 MORE FROM OUR NETWORKDiscover our other shows and deep dives on YouTube⚠️ Disclaimer:The content discussed in this episode is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered as financial advice. The information provided is based on our understanding at the time of recording and may not reflect the current regulations or market conditions. The opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily represent those of The Financial Coconut. Please do your due diligence before making any investment or financial decisions.Help us get to know you better: http://bit.ly/thefinancialcoconut-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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