John Tan

Co-founder / CEO

Collision 8, Saturday Kids

when interviewed in

February 2018

John Tan is a serial entrepreneur and angel investor who has invested in a long list of prominent and successful local start-ups. These days, he runs Collision 8, a collaborative innovation workspace, and Saturday Kids, a digital literacy school for kids between 5-12 years old.

In our chat, John shares more about his current responsibilities and challenges, his thoughts on injecting play into learning, entrepreneurship and getting into investing, amongst others.

Current position & company >

“Unless you are mentally prepared for that struggle, and for that all-consuming lifestyle of never not working, then perhaps entrepreneurship is not for you.”