Tuning In with Oasis
Tuning In with Oasis
Oasis, by KrASIA
Tuning In is a new series where we interview and chat intimately with thought leaders who are breaking the mold, pushing the frontiers of innovation, and are trailblazing figures in their space.
Joshua Agusta on the future transformation of Indonesian fintech
Agusta is the director of Venture Funds at Mandiri Capital Indonesia, a corporate VC  from one of the largest banks in the country.
Mar 11, 2021
22 min
Dr. Paul Wood on how studying in prison changed his life and mindset
Author of 'How to Escape from Prison, Dr. Paul Wood talks about studying and education in prison, and his life after. 
Mar 8, 2021
41 min
Founders of Connecting Myanmar on empowering Myanmar youth
Edward Tsoi and Rose Tsui set up Connecting Myanmar in 2012 to connect students in Myanmar and Hong Kong and provide educational opportunities for Myanmar youth. 
Mar 5, 2021
22 min
Breaking free: How teenage girls are fighting gender-based violence in Albania with technology
The team had won a grand prize for GjejZâ in 2019, a mobile application to stop gender-based violence in Albania, as well as empower women to be financially independent. 
Mar 1, 2021
28 min
Judith Julia Justin on providing unique rehabilitative therapy services for children with disabilities
Inspired by her son Jake, Judith is working hard to provide more physical therapy options in Singapore.
Feb 23, 2021
22 min
Elias Willemse on tackling urban waste by shifting gears from academia to AI innovation
Dr. Elias Willemse is the co-founder and CTO at Waste Labs, a deep tech startup that uses AI to modernise waste management and recycling. He was previously a research fellow at SUTD and a lecturer at the University of Pretoria in South Africa, where he grew up exposed to the repercussions of the poor delivery of municipal services. Motivated to make a difference, he made the leap from academia to entrepreneurship by joining Entrepreneur First in Singapore. He met his co-founder and together, they created Waste Labs to solve the problem of poor waste management in cities. Elias holds the belief that more scientists and researchers should take the same plunge as he did and become entrepreneurs to solve problems that they are passionate about.
Feb 19, 2021
17 min
Tanul Mishra gives her lens on the startup ecosystem in India
Mishra is the founder and CEO of Afthonia, an incubator for fintech startups. 
Feb 17, 2021
17 min
Nicole Ooi wants migrant workers to feel at home in Singapore
Nicole Ooi is the leader of Welcome In My Backyard (WIMBY), a migrant worker initiative that aims to challenge existing prejudices against migrant workers and create a safe space for them within their neighborhoods. Nicole has a background in Psychology, and shares a strong passion for mental health and the arts. She hopes to create a welcoming and genuine society for all people living in Singapore.
Feb 15, 2021
19 min
My Holland on the development of EQ and why it's important in leadership
My Holland’s interests in well-being, positive change, and a purposeful life have led her to her current role as certified assessor, coach, keynote speaker, and consultant in happiness at work, resilience, and emotional intelligence (EQ). My has a multicultural worldview. She was born in France of Vietnamese parents, studied in France and the US, and lived and worked in the US, Japan, Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, and New Zealand. Watch her TEDx talk.
Feb 8, 2021
19 min
Sonal Singh on running one of India’s largest digital fitness platforms
Sonal Singh is the co-founder of Fittr, one of India's fastest growing online fitness platforms.  A London School of Economics postgraduate, Singh has been included in the list of Business Today's Most Powerful Women 2020, after being crowned Miss Asia Universe in 2016. Previously, Singh served as a strategy and operation consultant for Deloitte based in London.
Jan 25, 2021
19 min
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