Daryl Lim ignites "The Next Batch"; startup and tech leaders in Singapore
Espree Devora ???
"Girl who Gets it Done"?? artist of human connection | SXSW 2024 Startup Pitch Advisory Board | Podcaster ?? Globally Elevating Women in Tech & Los Angeles Startups Community Builder | Top 10 podcast ?? [email protected]
Today features Daryl Lim Investments at Trihill Capital and Founder at The Next Batch based in Singapore. He is a community builder in the Startups/Tech/VC industry who most definitely gets things done. He is specifically focused on building authentic relationships.
What communities do you run?
The Next Batch of leaders in startups and tech in Singapore
What does the word community mean to you?
A network of people coming together with a common purpose
What excites you about community building?
Bringing people together and helping others!
What software do you use to operate your community?
We use Telegram and WhatsApp.
What are you looking to achieve with your community?
An authentic community that is able to help one another.
How much time do you spend operating your community?
It takes me about 2-3 hours each week to run the community.
How long have you been operating community?
About 2 years.
Do you have a team to help you?
No team, just me.
How much does it cost you to operate your communities?
Doesn't cost me anything. Telegram and WhatsApp are free.
Do you monetize your communities?
Thinking about it, but not right now.
What's the most painful thing about operating a community?
Hardest part is curation, takes a lot of time and attention.
It takes a lot of energy to operate a community, what refuels you?
Sports like Ultimate Frisbee!
What advice would you give to aspiring community builders?
Pace yourself and try not to burnout ??
Who's a community builder you admire?
I admire Meagan Loyst, Founder of Gen Z VC
Join Daryl's dinner series at The Next Batch
Monthly Dinner Meetups for people in start-ups/tech/VC in Singapore
The Next Batch is building the community for the next generation of investors, founders, and operators in ????
All love and good things,
"the girl who gets it done"
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Espree Devora is Producer and Host of Women in Tech and WeAreLATech Podcasts
Great feature! Daryl's energy and authenticity as a gen Z investor is truly unmatched. ??
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1 年Thanks for the feature Espree Devora ??truly one of the OGs in startup community building especially in Cali! Going back to LA in Nov and will love to catch up again then :)