Violet Lim - Professional Keynote Speaker and Industry Expert
    Successful Founder

    Violet Lim

    Expert in matchmaking and public relations

    Co-founded Asia’s largest dating company; 150,000+ dates arranged

    4.8
    Singapore
    English

    Speaking Topics

    How To Dominate Your Industry And Become Number One In Asia

    Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Synopsis

    In Asia’s fast-paced, competitive landscape, industry leadership demands more than ambition. This keynote reveals how one entrepreneur boldly transitioned from law to matchmaking, building Asia’s top brand through strategic vision and innovation. Learn how to spot market gaps, differentiate through customer-focused solutions, and scale with technology. Discover how to sustain dominance through continuous reinvention and a strong, value-driven brand. Attendees will gain practical insights and battle-tested frameworks to win in new markets, handle challenges, and foster loyal teams. This session is your guide to rising above the noise, seizing opportunity, and becoming the region’s next industry icon.

    Target Audience

    Entrepreneurs, business owners, and executives

    Key Benefits

    Attendees will learn how to identify industry gaps and pursue passion-driven opportunities. Participants will discover how to innovate, differentiate, and build an enduring brand identity. Leaders will gain actionable frameworks to scale, expand, and maintain dominance across evolving markets.

    Outline

    From Law to Leadership – Spot, Seize, and Scale Market Gaps Explore how risk-taking and passion fueled the leap from law to matchmaking. Learn to identify untapped needs and leverage them for business breakthroughs. Innovation for Market Mastery – Differentiate and Build Powerful Brand Identity Discover frameworks for continuous innovation and differentiation, including scalable tech systems, to ensure your brand stands out and stays ahead. Sustain and Expand – Keep Winning in Changing Markets Master strategies for successful market entry, customer-centric cultures, and maintaining relevance through ongoing reinvention and relentless focus on customer value.

    About

    Violet Lim is Asia’s leading matchmaker, dating coach, and relationship expert. As Co-Founder and CEO of Lunch Actually Group, Violet has transformed the dating scene for busy professionals since 2004. Her company has organized over 150,000 first dates and maintains an impressive 85% client satisfaction rate. Responding to evolving needs, she introduced Lunch Actually Coaching for dating and image consultancy and Peerage, a bespoke matchmaking service for high-net-worth individuals, CEOs, and entrepreneurs. Certified by the Matchmaking Institute in New York, Violet is a highly sought-after speaker and has been featured in over 4,000 media outlets including BBC, CNBC Asia, and Bloomberg. Her mission is to create one million happy marriages, making her a trusted guide for singles across Asia.

    Unique Selling Point

    Asia’s Premier Matchmaker

    Violet has facilitated over 150,000 first dates through Lunch Actually, helping professionals across Asia find love with a consistent 85% client satisfaction rate.

    Innovator in Relationship Coaching

    She launched Lunch Actually Coaching and Peerage, pioneering dating consultancy and bespoke matchmaking for high-net-worth clients, CEOs, and entrepreneurs.

    Media-Recognized Relationship Leader

    Featured in more than 4,000 media outlets, Violet is a sought-after voice on branding, leadership, dating, and relationships across international platforms.

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