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Starting a start-up: From failing General Paper in school to building space rockets
The start-up scene is packed with flashy funding announcements, but what goes on behind the glitz and glamour? In this new series, The Straits Times sits down with Singapore’s start-up founders to learn how they developed their ideas, and what it takes to ride the roller coaster of entrepreneurship.
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Mr Simon Gwozdz is the chief executive and founder of Equatorial Space Systems, a Singapore-headquartered rocket propulsion and space launch start-up.
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SINGAPORE – When Mr Simon Gwozdz was studying at the Millennia Institute in Singapore, his strongest subject was not language, mathematics or the sciences.
It was geography.