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Young Ones: sgCarMart founder Vincent Tan still in fast lane after sale of company
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Mr Vincent Tan picks Carl's Jr @ King Albert Park for this interview because he used to frequent a McDonald's outlet there when he was a child.
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SINGAPORE – “I have no interest in cars,” confesses Mr Vincent Tan, co-founder of sgCarMart, arguably Singapore’s most successful car trading portal.
“I started my entrepreneur journey selling chairs. It’s not that chairs were particularly something I loved,” says the 43-year-old. “As an entrepreneur, it doesn’t matter what industry it is, as long as it’s something that can make profits. That’s my philosophy.”
