"If you think millennials and Gen-Z are just building businesses for the short-term gain, think again...Innovators are not just driving change in the region – but working towards cementing its positive effect in the long run, especially in developing and emerging markets."
Richard Yim is one of these individuals and recently earned a spot on Forbes' Top 30 Under 30 Asia list. Yim's venture, Demine Robotics, is a member of our Epp Peace Incubator and their mission is to make demining safer and more efficient. "I truly believe in building a business that will change the world for the better,” Yim told Forbes Asia. He hopes that deminers and their families who are impacted by landmines around the world will have freedom to walk by 2025.
To learn more and see the full list, visit Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2019: Meet The Region's Brightest Young Entrepreneurs And Innovators.
Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2019 list honorees (from left to right): Rashmi Kwatra, founder of Sixteenth Street Capital; Richard Yim, cofounder of Demine Robotics; Manuri Gunawardena, founder of HealthMatch; Kenny Wong, COO of igloohome; Hussain Elius, cofounder of Pathao.