Quest (app)

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Quest
Company type Private
Industry
FoundedJune 2021
FounderEvan Chow
Headquarters
Website https://quest-inc.co/

Quest, also known as Quest - Hire a Hero, is a Singapore-based mobile application startup founded in 2021. It operates as an AI-powered platform designed to connect users to facilitate the completion of a wide range of tasks. These tasks range from everyday errands and gig jobs to more specialised creative and professional services such as social media content creation. [1]

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History

Quest was founded as a startup in June 2021, by three SMU graduates Evan Chow (CEO), Matthew Wu (CPO) and Craig Choy (CTO). [2] The original aim was to utilise AI to create more opportunities for the gig economy and local employment. [3]

As of April 2025, Quest has reportedly established a user base of 300,000 in Singapore and Philippines, with more than 80,000 quests being posted. [4] The platform is one of the largest digital marketplaces in the Singapore local market. [5]

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References

  1. Yufeng, Kok (10 September 2024). "Singapore passes landmark Bill recognising ride-hail, delivery gig workers as distinct labour class". The Straits Times. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  2. Ziqian, Lim (22 October 2024). "6 Entrepreneurial Tips to Give Startups a Head Start". blog.smu.edu.sg. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  3. Tan, Josephine (4 September 2024). "New bill to transform Singapore's gig economy with stronger protections - HRM Asia". hrmasia.com. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  4. "Forbes 30 Under 30 2025: AI". Forbes. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
  5. Ganesan, Natasha (4 March 2025). "New guidelines for e-commerce businesses to cut down on packaging waste". CNA. Retrieved 24 April 2025.