Kuik Shiao Yin is the co-founder of The Thought Collective, an organization that aims to drive innovation in civic learning through their businesses School of Thought, Think Tank Publishing, Thinkscape, and Food For Thought. She believes Singapore has potential to be a global leader in social innovation. The Thought Collective was founded in 2002 to address student apathy and indifference through a socially responsible tuition program that helps students excel academically while developing concern for social issues. Their goal is to make quality education accessible to all students regardless of financial background.