Forbes 30 Under 30

In 2022, eight Malaysians have been recognised by Forbes' 30 Under 30 Asia, from rapper SYA to social entrepreneur Raudhah Nazran.

This 26-year-old social entrepreneur is the founder and CEO of Accelerate Global, a social enterprise founded in 2019 that tackles youth unemployment by offering upskilling programmes. This isn’t Raudhah’s first accolade, as she was recognised by Talter Asia as Gen. T Leader of Tomorrow Honeree 2020. Just last month in April, Accelerate Global closed a round of investment funding, bringing its valuation up to RM6.6 million. She has also co-founded a platform known as Safe Space whereby women are free to express, connect, and learn through events and retreats. She believes her works encompass the idea that art can be used as a vehicle for change. 27-year-old Jay Perry Ang and 29-year-old Kinder Eng have joined the list as the co-founders of motoguo, a unique Malaysian fashion label. The brand’s clothing can also be spotted in the popular HBO TV show, Euphoria. Thus, despite being gaming chairs, the brand not only targets gamers but a larger group of individuals who simply want to improve their working efficiency and performance. Sharina Shahrin is on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Asia 2022: The Arts. At 25 years old, Chong Kern Wei already has a plethora of high-profile names in his clientele. Cheyenne Tan is on Forbes’ 30 under 30 Asia 2022: Media, Marketing & Advertising. SYA is on Forbes’ 30 under 30 Asia 2022: Entertainment & Sports.

A majority of the Singapore-based entrepreneurs selected from a record number of entries are not from the Lion City, underscoring the city state's allure as ...

Mohammad Taqi Yasir and Shah Rafayat Chowdhury were named under the category of social impact.

The 24-year-old badminton player is among known names like Jung Hoyeon and Aespa in the Forbes' list for Entertainment & Sports. Shannon Kuan.

Singapore is the second-most represented country after India, and is ahead of other countries such as Japan, Australia, Indonesia and China. Another notable honouree is 27-year-old Ng Ming Wei. He is also in the Media, Marketing & Advertising category. Ming Wei was one of Singapore’s top Taekwondo athletes, but had turned to content creation when the COVID-19 pandemic rendered him unable to compete.

K-pop quartet aespa, 'Squid Game''s Jung Ho-yeon and more have been named as part of Forbes' 30 Under 30 Asia list for 2022.

Meanwhile, Squid Game actress Jung Ho-yeon was also featured on the list as the only South Korean thespian to be included this year. The entertainment and sports category of the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list was judged by ONE Championship Group President Hua Fung Teh, Infinite Studios CEO Mike Wiluan and Caldecott Music Group’s founder and chief executive Kuok Meng Ru. [Editor’s Note: NME, NME Australia and NME Asia are owned and operated by BandLab Technologies.] Included in this year’s 30 Under 30 list for Asia under the Entertainment And Sports category are K-pop girl group aespa, who are notably the only South Korean music act to be included on the list.

AcadArena cofounders joined trailblazers in social app development and education technology from all over Asia.

Forbes’ press release details their criteria for honorees to consider “[the nominee’s] demonstration of leadership, how they embody the entrepreneurial spirit that is synonymous with Forbes, and their potential of success in their industry. Philippine Esports startup AcadArena made its way into the “ Forbes 30 Under 30 in Asia” list under the Consumer Technology category. AcadArena founders feature in Forbes 30 Under 30 in Asia list

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Badminton player Loh Kean Yew is among 47 individuals in Singapore who have been included in Forbes 30 ...

It also featured Mia Deng, 26, the youngest partner at crypto asset firm Dragonfly Capital, as well as Darshan Bathija, 28, and Sanju Kurian, 29, who co-founded Singapore-based crypto exchange Vauld in 2018. The company now has a team of 15 full-time staff and its clients include fast food chain Nando’s and Giant supermarket. People always think that a brand’s account is hard to grow and that’s where I try to take up this challenge,” he said. On his way to victory, he also beat Denmark's world No. 1 and Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen, whose training camp he had attended a few months before. Those who made the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list were selected from over 4,000 nominations - a record for the list - and vetted by industry veterans. It is the second-most represented country after India, having moved up from fourth place last year.

27-year-old featured under the Consumer Technology category in the seventh annual 'Forbes 30 under 30 Asia' list~ ~Fire-Boltt is currently India's number 1.

My goal is to put India on the global map in the wearable segment category & I will work harder to fulfil that mission and take the consumer technology industry at a higher level with latest technology & innovation and set benchmarks in the near future.” Commenting on this achievement, Arnav Kishore, Founder & CEO at Fire-Boltt asserted, “I’m honored and excited to be featured amongst the leading entrepreneurs in the Asia-Pacific region. When it comes to consumer technology, Asia’s Forbes 30 Under 30 young entrepreneurs are at the forefront.

Both aespa and Jung Ho Yeon landed spots on Forbes' “30 Under 30 Asia” list for 2022! Every year, Forbes magazines selects 30 young Asian leaders, ...

Both aespa and Jung Ho Yeon landed spots on Forbes’ “30 Under 30 Asia” list for 2022! While many of the spots on this year’s list went to athletes who made their mark at either the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics or the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, aespa and “Squid Game” star Jung Ho Yeon were two of the entertainers spotlighted by the magazine. aespa And “Squid Game” Star Jung Ho Yeon Make Forbes’s 30 Under 30 Asia List For 2022

The Forbes' 30 under 30 list has just been rolled out with familiar faces gracing the prestigious index. Every year, 30 young names are honoured ...

aespa is the only K-pop artist to place on the U.S. Forbes '30 Under 30 Asia 2022’ list! Notably, the ‘Savage’ act marks the only K-pop artist to be placed under the 30 under 30 Asia 2022 list, rightfully signifying the upward trajectory the idols are sure to embark on. Every year, 30 young names are honoured across regions and across twenty different industries and has grown to become one of the more sought-after titles to earn.