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Author Archives: Jack Chong

Jack Chong is a first-year student studying Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) at Christ Church. He has co-founded Level Up, an ed-tech startup formed from OX1 Incubator, winning a total of £10K+ prizes on Demo Day 2020. He has also co-founded UnbOx, a student initiative to select Oxford talents and place them into startup internships. He is passionate about student entrepreneurship and increasing access to the Oxford startup ecosystem.

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