Timothy Tiah

Founder and Executive Director, NETCCENTRIC PTE LTD

Timothy Tiah is the co-founder and executive director of Netccentric, the holding company for his and business partner Ming’s various web ventures.

He teamed up with Cheo Ming Shen to establish the blog advertising company Nuffnang in February 2007. Nuffnang’s rapid growth has led to a network currently comprising of over 1,000,000 bloggers in Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, Philippines ,China,Hong Kong and Thailand.

Netccentric, the holding company for Timothy and Ming’s web ventures, now has over 120 full time staff and houses several online businesses.

Nom Nom Media was founded as the exclusive digital reseller of Nuffnang, social media advertising network Churp Churp, e-commerce portal Jipaban, design house Ripplewerkz and group-buying site Milkadeal.

Both Timothy and Ming were nominated by Businessweek as two of the 25 best young Asian entrepreneurs in 2007; Timothy was the youngest on the list of inspired nominees at 23, and the only representative from Malaysia.

Timothy also went on to win several other prestigious awards, one of them being the JCI Creative Young Entrepreneur Award in 2009. Timothy is also a prolific blogger and writes at http://timothytiah.com.