Draft:Dylan Zeng

Dylan Zeng is a Singaporean entrepreneur known for co-founding Glance.sg, a platform that connects local freelance talents with businesses. Born in Fujian, China, Zeng migrated to Singapore at the age of five, where he later pursued his education and embarked on his entrepreneurial journey.

Early Life and Education
Dylan Zeng spent his formative years in Singapore, attending Wellington Primary School for his primary education and Christ Church Secondary School for his secondary education. He continued his academic pursuits at Singapore Polytechnic, where he enrolled in the Diploma in Business Information Technology. It was during his time at Singapore Polytechnic that Zeng began working on his startup idea, Glance.sg, within the school's incubator center, SPINOFF.

Career:
In 2020, Dylan Zeng co-founded Glance.sg, driven by a vision to revolutionize the gig economy landscape in Singapore. Despite facing numerous challenges, including financial constraints and skepticism from family and friends, Zeng remained steadfast in his commitment to his startup venture.

Despite the early setbacks, Zeng's entrepreneurial journey faced even greater challenges. In a Yahoo Finance article, it was revealed that Zeng was kicked out of his home for choosing the path of entrepreneurship, highlighting the immense personal and financial pressures he faced. Despite these hardships, Zeng continued to pour his energy into building Glance.sg into a successful platform.

In 2023, Dylan Zeng founded Talent Kakis Manpower, expanding his entrepreneurial endeavors beyond Glance.sg. This venture aimed to create more flexi-opportunities for students and youths in singapore with part time jobs.

In 2024, Zeng further diversified his portfolio with the founding of WELIVE NETWORK, a platform redefining live selling through entertainment. With an array of streaming concept rooms and an extensive content network, WELIVE NETWORK connects brands with audiences through laughter and engaging experiences.

Contributions to the Gig Economy:
Through Glance.sg, Dylan Zeng has played a significant role in empowering freelance talents to showcase their skills and connect with clients effectively. The platform offers a seamless solution for both freelancers seeking opportunities and clients searching for skilled professionals. Zeng's commitment to fostering a vibrant gig economy ecosystem in Singapore has been instrumental in shaping the landscape of freelance work in the country.