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    Co Founder

    Summer Chen

    Co-founder, Vender

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    i. Biography

    Summer Chen is the co-founder of Vender in Taichung, Taiwan, a cocktail bar opened with her partner Darren Lim after she returned home from a bartending career in Singapore. Vender’s concept is built around a vending-machine premise and has received strong regional recognition, including placement in Asia’s 50 Best Bars rankings.

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