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Profit with purpose: Broke at 15, she now heads an almost $40m parenting empire 

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Ms Roshni Mahtani Cheung, whose company recently acquired retailer Motherswork, says her early struggles working to help her family pay the bills have served her well as an entreprenuer. ST PHOTO: GAVIN FOO

Ms Roshni Mahtani Cheung says her early struggles helping her family pay the bills have served her well as an entrepreneur.

ST PHOTO: GAVIN FOO

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SINGAPORE – Ms Roshni Mahtani Cheung did not step into a Housing Board flat until she was 15 years old.

Her father owned a textile business and the family lived in a bungalow in the Mountbatten area.

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