{"id":32087,"date":"2017-11-23T17:06:05","date_gmt":"2017-11-23T09:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/?p=32087"},"modified":"2017-12-08T13:37:04","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T05:37:04","slug":"nadhir-ashafiq-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/nadhir-ashafiq-interview","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m Nadhir Ashafiq And This Is How I Spend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TheLorry is an on-demand platform for land transportation with an eye for regional expansion.<\/p>\n<p>It recently raised a US$1.5 million Series A round led by SPH Media Fund as well as moved into the e-commerce vertical, working with leading online vendors and retailers to deliver bulky items.<\/p>\n<p>We recently caught up with its young co-founder Nadhir Ashafiq to find out how he leads one of the brightest start-ups in the country and, best of all, how he spends his money:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wise words from a young start-up founder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":32089,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[258,280],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fame-fortune","category-interview"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - 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