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Jeff Bezos commits $60 million to improve alternative proteins
Part of the Bezos Earth Fund’s $1 billion commitment to transforming our food systems, the money will go towards building the Bezos Centers for Sustainable Proteins to improve the taste and affordability of alternative protein products

Governments need to hit the right note with megastar concerts
Concerts by acts like Taylor Swift and Coldplay can boost local economies, raising questions over how authorities can help pay

A venture capitalist’s guide to startup hiring, growth and investing
Tin Men Capital’s Murli Ravi shares his insights on hiring the right talent and the perspective that co-founded companies attract more investment than solo-founded ones

Why we need to wake up to the fact that sleep is a big deal
The world of sleep is multifaceted and this World Sleep Day, we set out to understand how its impact on health and well-being is essential for addressing a wide array of physical, mental and emotional health issues

Ok, doc: Apple Vision Pro is now being used in surgery
The mixed-reality headset, which became available for purchase in the US at the start of February, has made its way into two spinal surgeries in the UK

Entrepreneur Steve Melhuish invests in women and is a champion for female founders and investors
The co-founder of PropertyGuru, angel investor and VC partner is on a mission to advance female founders and get more women into the investment ecosystem

How we stay connected even when fast asleep
When we sleep we are in our own world, or are we? This World Sleep Day, we find out that the reality is far more complicated

Combining tech and emotions: How this Malaysian startup is modernising the gifting industry
Giden Lim discusses how his company BloomThis is enhancing customer experience and streamlining processes in the highly traditional sector

Erica Eng on releasing the first graphic novel of her Eisner Award-winning work, ‘Fried Rice’
The Johor-based animator and artist gained international recognition in 2020 when her debut webcomic ‘Fried Rice’ won the Eisner Award

Oscars 2024: If these Southeast Asian filmmakers had a choice, these would be the winners
The results are out for the 96th Academy Awards. But real winners aside, who are the favourites among filmmakers to win Best Picture, Best Director and more?

“You are the queen of your own universe”—Pia Wurtzbach shares her journey in publishing her novel
Celebrity, style maven, and beauty queen, Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach believes that every woman has the freedom to choose what matters the most in their hearts as there are many crowns we can wear each day

Active male sponsorship is crucial to advancing women in the workplace
With only one woman in leadership positions for every four men across Asia Pacific, it’s essential that women engage men in their career journeys

Of SWOT and synergy: How corporate jargon and buzzwords determine social status
Buzzwords and corporate jargon can be infuriating, confusing and downright silly. But breaking up with them isn’t an option—here’s why

Crazy Smart Asia: 5 young leaders on finding enlightenment, juggling glass balls and the ant mentality
In season seven of Gen.T’s Crazy Smart Asia podcast, we heard the unexpected stories of a heel-wearing Buddhist monk, a celebrity chef, a record-breaking powerlifter and more. Here are five of our favourite quotes from the episodes

This social entrepreneur is empowering mothers and maternal figures in a bid to change her community
Filipina social entrepreneur, MK Bertulfo, is the founder and CEO of the educational platform, FHMoms, upskilling mothers so they don’t lose touch with the workforce



