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Dr. Virginia Cha

Investor

Venture Partner at iGlobe Partners

Singapore

About

Dr. Virginia Cha is an architect at Restorative Innovation and adjunct professor at NUS Business School, where she teaches innovation and entrepreneurship across multiple institutions. Her career spans systems programming at Burroughs, technology transfer in Singapore, serial entrepreneurship in Singapore and China, investment firm management, research, angel investing, and authorship. She holds a computer science degree from 1980 and has worked across multiple countries and sectors, focusing in recent years on mentoring and developing emerging talent.

Experience

  1. Restorative InnovationArchitectcurrent2017 — presentSingapore
  2. Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research & Technology CentreAcademic Director for SMART Academycurrent2016 — presentSingapore
  3. National University of SingaporeAdjunct Professorcurrent2015 — presentNUS Business School
  4. World Economic ForumGlobal Agenda Council Membercurrent2012 — present
  5. INSEADAdjunct Professor, Technology Entrepreneurship2011 — 2023
  6. SIM Platform EProfessor-in-Residence2017 — 2020Singapore
  7. Singapore Management UniversityEntrepreneur In Residence2011 — 2016
  8. Institute of Systems Science, NUSChief of Research2007 — 2011Singapore
  9. WOVE HoldingsCompany Owner2003 — 2007
  10. The 8th NetworkChief Executive Officer2001 — 2003China
  11. Cybercity InvestmentsExecutive Vice President2000 — 2002Singapore
  12. Star+Globe TechnologiesChief Executive Officer1997 — 2000
  13. Institute of Systems Science, NUSDirector, Commercialisation1995 — 1997
  14. UnisysDirector Advanced Technology1980 — 1995United States

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship13Executive Management7Training3Mentoring3Management9Business Development3Strategy3Business Strategy5Management Consulting3Start-ups5Strategic Planning2Strategic Partnerships3
+3 moreProject ManagementMarketing StrategyProduct Management

Languages Chinese · English

From Dr.'s professional profile.

Colleagues at iGlobe Partners

Alan Tang
Venture Partner at iGlobe Partners
Aliza Knox
Advisor at iGlobe Partners
Dr. Sidney Yee
Venture Partner at iGlobe Partners
Edmond Wong
Partner at iGlobe Partners
Frank Levinson
Investor at Phoenix Venture Partners
Jamie Lee
Head, Finance & Operations at iGlobe Partners
Jeff Lin
Partner at iGlobe Partners
Jennifer Jordan
Operating Partner at iGlobe Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dr. Virginia Cha?
Dr. Virginia Cha is an architect at Restorative Innovation and adjunct professor at NUS Business School, where she teaches innovation and entrepreneurship across multiple institutions. Her career spans systems programming at Burroughs, technology transfer in Singapore, serial entrepreneurship in Singapore and China, investment firm management, research, angel investing, and authorship. She holds a computer science degree from 1980 and has worked across multiple countries and sectors, focusing in recent years on mentoring and developing emerging talent.
Where does Dr. Virginia Cha work?
Dr. Virginia Cha is Venture Partner at iGlobe Partners.
Where did Dr. Virginia Cha go to school?
Dr. Virginia Cha studied at National University of Singapore (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Entrepreneurship and Innovation); University of Hawaii at Manoa (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science); International School Bangkok, Thailand (High School).

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Also attended National University of Singapore332

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Also attended University of Hawaii at Manoa29

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Shared employers

Also worked at Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research & Technology Centre7

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Also worked at National University of Singapore63

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Also worked at INSEAD81

Sandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesJustin HallPartner at Golden Gate VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate VenturesEric BenhamouVenture Advisor at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcRaghu BhaskarInvestment Manager – Sector Specialist Industrial IT and AI at Emerald Technology Ventures AgBruno DalapriaPartner at NXTP

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Also worked at Singapore Management University23

Yeo Chee HiongSenior Associate, Southeast Asia at Jungle VenturesBenny PeiPartner Emeritus, Fund I IC at Lever VCMichael CutlerTech at SC VenturesTuck Lye KohFounding Partner at Shunwei CapitalMichael NaiManager at SGInnovateDr Jeremy LimHealthcare Strategist at Verge HealthTech Fund

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