Innovation in biz models, critical for startups: Subra Iyer

Subramaniam Iyer, chairman of Appleseed, a Singapore-based venture accelerator, as well as the licensee of the Keiretsu Forum, a global angel investor network with its origins in Silicon Valley, follows the ‘passion first’ logic. When investing or working with startup ventures, the first thing he looks at is the founder’s passion, along with their ideas and the ability to change,pivot and execute.