Ice Breakers

Ice Breakers with Felix Lee

September 1, 2023

Felix Lee is the co-founder and CEO at ADPList, a global mentorship platform that’s active across over 140 countries.

ADPList raised $1.3M from Peak XV (formerly Sequoia India)'s Surge and Goodwater Capital.

👋🏼 How would you explain your job to someone outside tech?

I help elevate the world's potential by opening up access to mentorship.

🧐 What's something about you or your job that would surprise us?

ADPList is global, worldwide, and raised by the best investors...usually, it would've been built in Silicon Valley but we're proudly from Singapore.

🏆 What has been the biggest highlight of your career so far?

Being able to be in person and meet the people who are on ADPList. 

It's incredibly powerful to make a positive difference in people's lives, look them in their eyes, and hear their stories; your life will never be the same again.

🔍 What's a startup trend or space you're watching this year?

IOT.

💼 What advice would you give someone starting out in your industry? 

Get hustling. Start working hard. No one owes you a living.

🗣 What's one thing you can keep talking about for hours? 

Politics, psychology, and your worldview.

🎥 What's your favorite movie/TV show? 

14 Peaks

🍨 What's your go-to ice cream flavor?

Black sesame.

FYI. We've edited this interview for clarity.

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