Austen Chu, a 26-year-old from Hong Kong, is the founder of Wristcheck, a consignment-based luxury watch platform that has amassed an inventory of 80 million dollars' worth of timepieces. The startup recently raised $8 million in a funding round. Chu believes that the younger generation has more "wrist awareness" now due to the influence of technology and that this awareness is what has helped Wristcheck grow rapidly.

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