Marathon Series: The Singapore-based software you should know about

Oliver Tan, ViSenze, B2B, Customer Acquisition, International Founders

Today I’m in Singapore and there’s so much that has blown my mind while I’ve been here. I want to talk to today’s guest about that and so much more.

Oliver Tan is the founder of ViSenze, which does visual search recognition. I want to understand how he came up with this technology and how he got his first customers to trust him.

Sometimes I feel I’m missing out on software by being limited to the U.S. This company is a perfect example of that. We’ll find out more about it in this interview.

Oliver Tan

ViSenze

Oliver Tan is the founder of ViSenze, which does visual search recognition.

Andrew: Hey there, freedom fighters. My name is Andrew Warner. I’m the founder of Mixergy where I interview entrepreneurs about how they built their businesses. I usually do it from a really nice office in a really nice city in San Francisco, the heart of the tech world, we feel. Today, I’m here in Singapore. Part of my goal of traveling around the world, running a marathon on every continent, and interviewing entrepreneurs in other parts of the world. And, Oliver, there’s so much that have kind of blown my mind while I’ve been here. We’re going to bring it up in a moment here, this thing that you did that just shocked me with your technology. But, first, let me introduce Oliver Tan, the man sitting here to my right in our office here in Singapore. He is the founder of . . . I want to make sure I’m getting it right, ViSenze.

Oliver: ViSenze. That’s right.

Andrew: It’s so clear. I don’t know somehow in my head I...

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