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Henry Choo

Investor

Startup Advisor and Entrepreneur at The Hive Southeast Asia

Australia

About

Henry Choo is a startup advisor, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist with extensive board-level and investment experience across technology and traditional businesses globally. He serves as Chairman of Infitecs, a business process outsourcing firm operating in Australia, Singapore, and China, and as a Director of Anywhere Networks, an IoT and smart city technology company. He previously was COO and Head of Investment at Atlantic Quantum, a corporate VC owned by Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Berhad, and is a former chair and advisor to enterprise blockchain company Pellar Technology, alongside his work as an angel investor.

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Invests in

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareIoT

Experience

  1. Anywhere NetworksExecutive Directorcurrent2015 — presentKuala Lumpur, Melbourne, San Francisco, Hong Kong
  2. The Hive, LLCMember of the Investment Committee - THE HIVE SOUTHEAST ASIA FUND Icurrent2021 — presentWP. Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  3. Dragon Tree CapitalSpecial Advisorcurrent2015 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
  4. GEOgenesis Sdn BhdFoundercurrent2010 — presentGreater Kuala Lumpur
  5. InfitecsChairman2014 — 2025Greater Melbourne Area
  6. Pellar Technology Pty LtdAdvisory Board2022 — 2023Australia
  7. Pellar Technology Pty LtdBoard Chair2020 — 2022Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  8. Thriven Global BerhadDirector2007 — 2023Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  9. Sanston Securities Australia Pty LtdDirector of Investments2012 — 2020Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  10. Mudajaya Corporation BerhadIndependent Non-Executive Director2004 — 2015Greater Kuala Lumpur
  11. Key ASIC, Inc.Director2006 — 2010Malaysia, Silicon Valley, Taiwan
  12. Atlantic Quantum Sdn BhdChief Operating Officer and Vice President for Investments2005 — 2010Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  13. SilTerra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.Executive Assistant To Chairman2004 — 2010Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  14. Artisan Encipta LtdAssociate2003 — 2004Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  15. Intelligent CapitalChief Analyst2000 — 2003Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  16. Dao Heng Securities LtdResearch Analyst1994 — 1996Hong Kong SAR

Education

  1. La Trobe UniversityBsc, Computer Science1991 — 1993
  2. Geelong Grammar SchoolVCE1985 — 1990
  3. Garden International SchoolPrimary School1982 — 1984

Skills & more

Negotiation11Management34Strategy28Venture Capital99Angel Investing12Food & Beverage10Investments38Business Strategy71Start-ups92Construction7Due Diligence28Entrepreneurship44
+12 moreMergers & AcquisitionsInvestment BankingCorporate FinanceEquitiesBusiness PlanningBusiness DevelopmentExecutive ManagementPrivate EquityRisk ManagementCorporate GovernanceInvestment AdvisoryOperations Management

From Henry's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended La Trobe University17

Raaj RayatPrincipal at AirTree VenturesJakob LongerInvestor at Griffin Gaming PartnersAnton KellerInvestor at NewionNick BrozovicOperating Principal at SuperSeed VenturesVela GeorgievCOO and Operating Partner at Tenacious VenturesBen DallingInvestment Director and Portfolio Manager (Financials & Industrials) at Acorn Capital

+ 11 more

Also attended Geelong Grammar School4

Will CunningInvestment Manager at Powerhouse VenturesIeva GuogaNon Executive Director at DigitalX Fund ManagementJoe PatrickPrincipal at AS1 Growth PartnersHisham IbrahimManaging Director at Gobi Partners

Also attended Garden International School2

Emir IzaddeenHead of Strategic Initiatives & Ops at LongHash VenturesJohn BradleySenior Vice President, Investments at Helicap

Shared employers

Also worked at SilTerra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.1

Koay Seong JiannChief Financial Officer at MASVERSE

Investments

Board seats

Anywhere NetworksInfitecs

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at The Hive Southeast Asia

Angel Low
Principal - Stakeholder Management at The Hive Southeast Asia
Isvin Sangeh
Head of Operations & Compliance at The Hive Southeast Asia
Kamesh Raghavendra
Chief Product Officer at The Hive
Shahril Ibrahim
Partner at The Hive Southeast Asia
Syed Haizam Jamalullail
Managing Partner at The Hive Southeast Asia
T.M. Ravi
Managing Director and Co-Founder at The Hive
Watson Tan
Principal - Investment at The Hive Southeast Asia