The first time he heard someone say he would “Carousell it”, in reference to selling something on the mobile classifieds app, it thrilled co–founder Lucas Ngoo. The term was being bandied about in Singapore, where Carousell was founded by Ngoo and two other aspiring entrepreneurs in 2012. Ngoo and Quek Siu Rui had found themselves living together during a student exchange programme in Silicon Valley organised by the National University of Singapore.
Co-founder Lucas Ngoo shares the next phase for the mobile marketplace
SINGAPORE (July 17): You know your brand has made it when its name is used as a verb.
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