[RSVP] BIG Founders Huddle on Growth Without Burning Cash - 8 June 2026

​Growth Without Burning Cash: Practical Marketing Strategies for Early-Stage Startups

​Building a startup is hard enough — marketing it without draining your runway is even harder. Join us for an engaging fireside chat featuring experienced founders and marketing leaders who have scaled brands, driven growth, and built communities with limited resources.

​Hear practical insights on:

• ​Cost-effective growth strategies for early-stage startups

• ​Founder-led marketing and brand building

• ​Customer acquisition without overspending

• ​What actually works in today’s marketing landscape

​Event Details

​Date & Time: 1.30 PM – 2.45 PM
Venue: YPHSL Seminar Room 2-3

​Format:

• ​40 mins Fireside Chat

• ​20 mins Q&A

• ​15 mins Networking

​Panelists

​Cassandra Ong (SMU BBM 2011) — Founder, OtterHalf (BIG Aug'23)
Former growth marketing leader at Tripadvisor, foodpanda, and Chope, with extensive experience in startup and growth marketing.

​Nathaniel Yim — Founder & Director, Nila Studios; Visiting Partner, Iterative
Former co-founder of Janio Asia (BIG May'18), where he helped scale the company regionally to 200+ staff and 8-digit annual revenues.

​Solomon Poon (SMU BEcon 2019) — Co-founder, DrinkAid (BIG Jan'20)
Built DrinkAid into Singapore’s leading hangover-prevention supplement brand before a successful six-figure exit in 2025.

​Come ready with your questions and connect with fellow founders and builders over networking after the session.

​RSVP by Wednesday, 3 June 2026 to confirm your spot!

​For questions, reach out to [email protected]