Overseas Vietnamese

Viet American entrepreneur building in Saigon – Tuan Le

Episode Summary

This week, we chatted with Tuan Le—Co-founder & CEO of The Lab Saigon. In this conversation, Tuan shares his journey across cultures—from Vietnam to the US, Dubai, and back—highlighting his artistic development, entrepreneurial ventures, and family influences.

Episode Notes

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In the OV Career Stories podcast series, we share about the lives of some of our remarkable members.

This week, we chatted with Tuan Le—Co-founder & CEO of The Lab Saigon.

In this conversation, Tuan shares his journey across cultures—from Vietnam to the US, Dubai, and back—highlighting his artistic development, entrepreneurial ventures, and family influences. He discusses reconnecting with his roots, the challenges of launching a co-working cafe and design studio in Vietnam, and lessons on adapting to local markets. Tuan delves into navigating Vietnam’s competitive F&B and design industries, talent acquisition, and staying attuned to consumer trends and pop culture. Balancing family life with business growth, his story offers valuable insights into identity, culture, and entrepreneurship.

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Connect with Tuan Le:
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/copytuan/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluefintuna.le/

Connect with Quang Do:
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ovquang/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quang

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