{"id":243,"date":"2014-04-14T13:35:49","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T04:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.peatix.com\/article\/backstage-pass-meet-the-man-behind-start-up-event-walkabout-singapore"},"modified":"2015-05-11T05:16:22","modified_gmt":"2015-05-11T09:16:22","slug":"backstage-pass-meet-the-man-behind-start-up-event-walkabout-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eventblog.peatix.com\/organizer\/backstage-pass-meet-the-man-behind-start-up-event-walkabout-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Backstage Pass: Meet the man behind start-up event, Walkabout Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"

Justin Hall is the co-organiser of Walkabout Singapore<\/a>, Singapore’s first open house event for technology startups.<\/p>\n

\"Justin<\/p>\n

He will take the stage amongst seven other speakers at Backstage Pass<\/a>, Peatix<\/a>‘s community event for organisers. In the lead up to Backstage Pass, Justin shares a little snippet into his thoughts on the local stuff.<\/p>\n

Favourite Local\u2026<\/strong>
\nFood: Hainanese Chicken Rice, or Ayam Penyet<\/em>
\nChill-out spot: Kilo<\/em>
\nEvent: Afterdark at Kilo<\/em>
\nStartup: Carousell or RedMart (obviously)<\/em><\/p>\n

The best part about organising events in Singapore is<\/strong> meeting amazing people, and creating something people genuinely care about and want to participate in<\/em>.<\/p>\n

The thorn in our flesh when organising events is<\/strong> getting sponsors onboard<\/em> but we nipped it in the bud through<\/strong> growing our reputation as a great value-added partner.<\/em><\/p>\n

Singapore techie hackathons<\/em> are #HomeGrownSG to me!<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Backstage<\/a><\/p>\n

Hear more from Justin about growing Walkabout Singapore<\/a> from the ground-up in Singapore and join other event organisers in discussing more #HomeGrownSG event ideas! Get your tickets here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Meet the other speakers at Backstage Pass:<\/strong>
\n* Adrianna Tan, founder of Culture Kitchen<\/a>
\n* William Hooi, founder of Singapore Makers<\/a>
\n* Lim Su Pei, founding member of See and Be Seen<\/a>
\n* Richard Korff, co-organiser of CreativeMornings Singapore<\/a>
\n* Mogan Vithilingam, co-founder of Singapore Pub Crawl<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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