Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Alexandra Chong is a Jamaican businessperson. She is the founder & CEO of Lulu, a mobile app for dating intelligence. Business Insider and AdWeek have recognized her as one of the top entrepreneurs in New York. She launched Luluvise in 2011 and Lulu was released in the US by 2013. It was nominated as TechCrunch's 2013 \"Fastest Rising Startup\".Chong was born in Jamaica to a Canadian mother and Chinese-Jamaican father, who won the lottery and started a successful tourism company with the money. She grew up in Ocho Rios. In the 1990s, she played tennis in the women-only Federation Cup. She attended Florida International University on a sports scholarship, and Florida served as one of the main sites for Lulu's launch in US. She's a former member of the Jamaica Fed Cup tennis team and has a law degree from the London School of Economics.After graduation, she worked in the legal department of a music licensing start-up. Before founding Lulu, Chong had a position in Upstream, a London-based mobile marketing firm.Lulu has been covered by the New York Times, which wrote that Chong started a “take back the internet movement for young women\". Her unique idea to bring the reputation economy into the world of online dating also gained coverage by international media, including People, TechCrunch, Fox News, CNN, The New Yorker, The Next Web, Wired UK, among others."@en }
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- Alexandra_Chong abstract "Alexandra Chong is a Jamaican businessperson. She is the founder & CEO of Lulu, a mobile app for dating intelligence. Business Insider and AdWeek have recognized her as one of the top entrepreneurs in New York. She launched Luluvise in 2011 and Lulu was released in the US by 2013. It was nominated as TechCrunch's 2013 \"Fastest Rising Startup\".Chong was born in Jamaica to a Canadian mother and Chinese-Jamaican father, who won the lottery and started a successful tourism company with the money. She grew up in Ocho Rios. In the 1990s, she played tennis in the women-only Federation Cup. She attended Florida International University on a sports scholarship, and Florida served as one of the main sites for Lulu's launch in US. She's a former member of the Jamaica Fed Cup tennis team and has a law degree from the London School of Economics.After graduation, she worked in the legal department of a music licensing start-up. Before founding Lulu, Chong had a position in Upstream, a London-based mobile marketing firm.Lulu has been covered by the New York Times, which wrote that Chong started a “take back the internet movement for young women\". Her unique idea to bring the reputation economy into the world of online dating also gained coverage by international media, including People, TechCrunch, Fox News, CNN, The New Yorker, The Next Web, Wired UK, among others.".