"My grandfather, who I never met, fled the Vietnam War and sent his seven kids to three different places. One was on foot to Thailand, the other was by boat to Malaysia and the others by train to China, including my mom. He went MIA with my grandmother and two of my uncles and we never heard from them again. I put together a journal of all those Vietnamese families’ stories two years ago. I think a lot about the legacy that our families have built and I felt so proud. It’s like a continuation of a different spinoff.” -- Will Fan" - Will Fan
"My LinkedIn has a dove that’s a personal representation of strength. When I'm back against a wall or having a bad day, it allows me to take a step back, reflect and realize it's not that big of a deal, and move forward. I use the word “invincible” as a reminder that the world's not gonna die tomorrow. Just keep moving forward, sleep it off, and restart." - Will Fan
In this episode, Jeremy Au speaks on the Vietnam refugee and cab driver family legacy, pivoting NewCampus to product-market fit, and the invincible grief from his sister's death.
Keywords: Vietnam Refugee Cab Driver Family Legacy, NewCampus Product-Market Fit, Invincible Grief From Sister Death, Vietnam, Singapore, Founder Story
