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Singapore's cashback kings: ShopBack founders paid themselves $1,500 a month for 3 years
For the first three years after Henry Chan and Joel Leong founded ShopBack, they paid themselves $1,500 a month. Their cashback shopping app is now in 10 markets, Executive Editor Sumiko Tan finds out.
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Henry Chan and Joel Leong came up with ShopBack in 2014, an app that gives cashbacks to customers and brings new customers to retailers.
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SINGAPORE - Shopping can earn you money. And in Henry Chan's case, we are talking $18,698 in cold, hard cash.
That's the amount of "lifetime earnings" he has chalked up so far on ShopBack, the shopping platform he started with his friend Joel Leong.
