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Me and My Money: Venture builder ran a thriving business selling to his secondary schoolmates

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Me and My Money, featuring Louken CEO Lee Hao Ming
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Mr Lee Haoming is chief executive of Louken Group, a venture builder that has supported the growth of home-grown brands.

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SINGAPORE - Mr Lee Haoming’s school days formed a repository of his entrepreneurial leanings. In secondary school, he bought blank CDs and duplicated computer games to sell to his schoolmates.

He also spotted an opportunity in stationery, buying items at wholesale prices and selling them to his schoolmates, effectively competing with the school’s bookshop.

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