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#WeStandVidYou# Video Clip Competition
2020
#WeStandVidYou Video Clip Competition is an
initiative by the NYAA Gold Award Holders’ Alumni
supported by the NYAA Council to show our
appreciation and support to the community during
the COVID-19 pandemic. The project provided an
opportunity and platform for our young people
to use their mobile phones or cameras to express
their appreciation, gratitude and encouragement
to our frontline workers to uplift the spirit of our
community. The NYAA received more than 100 video
clip submission and shortlisted 15 for the Judging
Panel comprising GAHA representatives and NYAA
officials.

The team from CHIJ Secondary School (Toa Payoh)
won the First Prize in the #WeStandVidYou Video
Clip Competition. Mr James Soh, ED of NYAA Council,
presented a Citation Plaque and a Sony FDR-X3000R/
WE35 Video camera and accessories to the students
witnessed by their Principal, Ms Rachel Ang, on 24
November 2020 at their school.

The team from St. Anthony’s Canossian Secondary
School won the Second Prize. On 31 December 2020,
the students received a Citation Plaque and a Sony
Handycam HDR-CX video Camera from Mr James CHIJ Secondary School received the First Prize Citation Plaque
Soh, Executive Director, NYAA Council, witnessed by and a Sony FDR-X3000R/WE35 Video Camera and accessories
Ms Fiona Koh, Principal at the School. from Mr James Soh, Executive Director, NYAA Council.

The team from Temasek Polytechnic won the Third
Prize. The Citation Plaque and Sony Video camera
were presented to the students by Mr James Soh,
Executive Director, NYAA, when he called on the
Principal in January 2021.

Launch of Book By Tan Yinglan
Mr Tan Yinglan, NYAA Gold Award holder (2006 St. Anthony’s Canossian Secondary School received the Second
Cohort), is the Founding Managing Partner of Insignia Prize Citation Plaque and a Sony Handycam HDR-CX Video
Ventures Partners Pte Ltd, a technology venture Camera from Mr James Soh, NYAA Executive Director.
capital firm focusing on Southeast Asia. It manages
capital from premier institutional investors, including
sovereign wealth funds, foundations, university
endowments and renowned family offices from
Asia, Europe and North America. Mr Tan won many
accolades for his leadership in managing wealth
funds.

He presented the NYAA with his latest book, Navigating
ASEAN-NOVATION-The Reservoir Principle, other
essays on startups and innovation in Southeast Asia.
Currently, Mr Tan has 50 companies under his Assets
Under Management (AUM) portfolio of US$5Billion.
Mr Tan Yinglan, Founding Partner of Insignia Ventures Partners
Pte Ltd, presented his latest book, Navigating ASEAN-NOVATION-
The Reservoir Principle, other essays on startups and innovation
in Southeast Asia to NYAA.

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