About Us

At Talent Pod (Asia), our mission is to bridge Southeast Asia’s brightest talent with the region's fast-growing companies and opportunities.

We believe that by fostering genuine connections and championing each individual’s growth, we can elevate the region’s workforce, drive innovation, and build thriving organisations.

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Only the Top 5% of Talents

At Talent Pod Asia, we partner with the top Vietnamese National Universities and we only recruit the Top 5% of each cohort.

You can be assured on the quality of the candidates and the vetting process which only surface the best quality talents to our clients.

Empower Talent

We help students and early-career professionals discover roles that pay them for what they are worth, ignite their passions and unlock their full potential.

Elevate Companies

We partner with forward-thinking companies to understand their culture and strategic goals, then match them with candidates who will become true long-term assets.

Innovate Recruitment

Through data-driven insights and transparent communication, we continuously refine our process to be faster, fairer, and more effective for all parties.

Our Founder

Darrell Er is the Founder & CEO of Talent Pod Asia. With a strong passion for education and people development, he founded OVERMUGGED, a rapidly growing education venture which, since 2018, has served over 4,000 students annually and built strong education and business networks across Southeast Asia. He has since built a reputation for revolutionising learning and fostering thriving team cultures.

Darrell has deep ties with Singapore’s academic community and network of SME founders. Under his leadership, Talent Pod Asia combines rigorous professional standards with a personal touch—because people aren’t just “placements,” they’re the future of our region.