Vancouver lit up with energy this week at Web Summit, where tech enthusiasts got an insider look at groundbreaking innovations. One of the event's standout moments came from Yaofei Feng, the Chinese-born co-founder of Fantuan—a company started in 2014 that has grown into the largest Asian food delivery platform in North America. 🚀
Feng’s journey began during his stint as an Amazon software engineer in Seattle, where he spotted a gap in the food delivery market. In a candid chat with CGTN’s Dan Williams, he shared how this insight inspired him to launch Fantuan, blending technology with everyday convenience. His story resonates strongly with young techies and early professionals in South and Southeast Asia, who are always on the lookout for disruptive ideas and real-world innovation.
This isn’t just about food delivery—it’s a masterclass in identifying opportunity in unexpected places. Whether you're busy coding, strategizing, or dreaming up your next big idea, Feng’s experience reminds us to look for gaps in our everyday lives and fill them with creativity. 😎
With events like Web Summit fueling global trends and cultural exchanges, the future of technology and lifestyle innovation looks brighter than ever.
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cgtn.com
