Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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We're used to seeing her as the face of Showpo. But founder Jane Lu wore many hats before founding the global fashion brand. She tells us when she realised she didn't want to be accountant, how it took her three tries to start her business and the advice she wishes someone gave her.

What she felt when she realised she didn't want to use her degree (0:00)
Building her confidence (and her business) (02:21)
Building your networks in school/uni (06:00)
The underrated piece of advice she wishes someone gave her (07:50)
The Future Female Founders Program (10:09)

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