Meet Mel Nava, a Filipina female founder of 1Export. Mel has successfully raised money and built a company that spans across Southeast Asia and caters to clients across the world. In this episode of Next Big Wave Mel and Tim discuss: - The challenges of being a female founder - Bootstrapping your early days to finance growth - The evolution of the Filipino startup scene - The importance of a support system when becoming a founder in Southeast Asia - The future of entrepreneurship in Southeast Asia
