Taylor Scobbie, Hult Prize 2015 winner, joins us as an honorary panelist for this exclusive event. During his MBA at National Chengchi University, Taylor secured $1M USD in seed funding from the Hult Prize. As the founder and CEO of IMPCT, he scaled the company to seven-figure revenue and 50+ staff, selling to global giants like Uber, Adobe, and Salesforce.
This is a great opportunity to talk with this successful entrepreneur, hear how his MBA shaped his journey as a founder, and fueled his global success.
Moreover, our Alumni Chapter in Tokyo is gathering so you can mingle with them and learn more about their MBA/Masters journey!
Event Details
Meet our Alumni Chapter in Tokyo!
Address: Shibuya Sakura Stage Tower 36/F, 1-1 Sakuragaokacho, Shibuya
Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025
Time: 10:00am to 1:00pm
We’re excited to welcome Taylor Scobbie, 2015 Hult Prize Winner, as our panelist. During his MBA at National Chengchi University, Taylor won $1M USD and went on to found IMPCT, growing it into a mid–seven-figure business with 50+ staff and global clients like Uber, Adobe, and Salesforce.
Today, he’s Director of Overseas at RECURSIVE AI—Japan’s largest enterprise AI startup—where he leads international expansion and uses AI to drive global impact.
Join us for the chance to hear from Taylor about his MBA journey, his path as a founder, and what it takes to scale a business worldwide.
Agenda
10:00am: Registration
10:05am: Introduction
10:30am: Panel Talk (Taylor Scobbie)
11:30am: Q&A
11:50am: Closing & Photo
12:00pm: Networking (with Alumni Chapter) & Refreshers
Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Taylor Scobbie has dedicated the past decade to founding, leading, and scaling prominent technology companies across Asia. His journey as an international entrepreneur began with winning the prestigious $1M USD Hult Prize—often called 'The Nobel Prize for Students'—during his MBA in 2015.
This achievement served as a launchpad for a career defined by high-impact leadership. Taylor went on to found and lead multiple venture-backed companies, raising multiple rounds of venture capital and building an unparalleled network of enterprise, investor, and government contacts across Asia and the Middle East.

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