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Ahead of the Gen.T List 2022 launch on October 3, here are some stats about the honourees from our East Asian markets
As we countdown to the launch of the Gen.T List 2022 on October 3, we have been giving sneak peeks of how we put together the annual list and the people that make up this year's edition.
In the last two weeks, we've shared stats about our Asia list as well as the honourees hailing from Southeast Asia. This time around, here are some facts about the honourees from East Asia, particularly Hong Kong, Taiwan and Mainland China.
Above Gary Yin, executive chef of King's Joy and a 2021 Gen.T honouree from Mainland China
Gary Yin, executive chef of King's Joy and a 2021 Gen.T honouree from Mainland China
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145
The total number of honourees hailing from East Asia on this year's Gen.T List, which makes up just over 48 percent of the list.
32
The average age of this year's honourees from our three East Asian markets.
11
The number of 2022 Gen.T honourees who run unicorn companies.
Read more: The Gen.T List 2022 In Numbers: Asia
Above Snooky Wong, co-founder of Madame Quad and a 2021 Gen.T honouree from Hong Kong
Above Arum Tsai, author, speaker and 2021 Gen.T honouree from Taiwan
Snooky Wong, co-founder of Madame Quad and a 2021 Gen.T honouree from Hong Kong
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105
The number of honourees in this region who own their company.
42%
Of the 83 honourees from Mainland China, 35 of them—or 42 percent—are women.
US$400 million
The total amount of funding raised by companies run by Gen.T honourees from Taiwan, Hong Kong and Mainland China between January 2021 and June 2022.
The Gen.T List 2022 is sponsored by Credit Suisse.
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Zoe Hsu is the editor of Gen.T in Taiwan. Apart from her role in managing Taiwan's honouree community, she loves traveling and trying new restaurants and bars. Ask her about some hidden gems in Taipei.
