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Nathanael Lim

Investor

Industry Partner at MSW Ventures

Singapore

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Jden GohunlockedNathanael: together at Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) (2020–2022)
×4Nathanael: together at Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)
×3Nathanael: together at Quest Ventures
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About

Nathanael Lim is co-founder and chief strategy officer of Avium, a venture-backed company built on AI technology, and a partner at Paladyn Group, which angel invests in and advises startups on corporate governance, structuring, and market entry into Asia. He was previously a partner at an international law firm, specializing in mergers, acquisitions, and fundraising for technology companies, venture funds, and startups, including digital asset token raises. His areas of expertise include blockchain, fintech, and web3, and he speaks on these topics at industry conferences.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech

Experience

  1. AviumCo-Foundercurrent2022 — present
  2. MSW VenturesIndustry Partnercurrent2023 — present
  3. Mishcon de Reya LLPSpecial Counselcurrent2024 — presentSingapore
  4. National Arts CouncilSteering Committee Member (Projects Arts Metaverse)current2024 — presentSingapore
  5. Quest VenturesLimited Partnercurrent2020 — presentSingapore
  6. Alethea AIAdvisorcurrent2020 — present
  7. Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)Captain (NS)current2005 — present
  8. Pinsent MasonsTechnology Lawyer (Partner)2016 — 2022Singapore
  9. Mobile OutfittersFounder (Exited)2014 — 2016Singapore
  10. Clifford Chance LLPAssociate (General Corporate)2015 — 2016Singapore
  11. Supreme Court of SingaporeJustices' Law Clerk2012 — 20151 Supreme Court Lane
  12. MicrosoftMicrosoft Student Partner2009 — 2011Singapore

Skills & more

Creator Economy2Game Design1CryptocurrencyDigital AssetsCommercial Deal StructuringVenture CapitalLitigation12Courts3Corporate Law32Legal Research28Legal Writing23Business Analysis2
+8 moreJoint VenturesCriminal LawFinanceInternational LawMicrosoft OfficeCommercial LitigationMicrosoft ExcelIntellectual Property

Languages Cantonese · Chinese

  • WSQ Specialist Diploma in Leadership & People Management — Skills & Workforce Development Agency (SWDA)
  • Professional certification in 3D Animation — Intense Animation Studio
  • Sailing Basic Level 1 — People's Association
  • ABRSM Grade 8, Piano — ABRSM
  • Kayaking 2-star — People's Association
  • Advanced Diving — PADI

From Nathanael's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

BitcoinEthereum

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at MSW Ventures

Alvin Poh
Investment Committee Advisor at MSW Ventures
Desmond Lee
Venture Partner at MSW Ventures
Francis Simisim
Industry Partner at MSW Ventures
Jake Tan
Industry Partner at MSW Ventures
Jeffrey Seah
Founder and General Partner at MSW Ventures
Kevin Tan
Venture Partner at MSW Ventures
Leanne Robers
Industry Partner at MSW Ventures
Nicholas Khoo
Investment Committee Advisor at MSW Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Nathanael Lim?
Nathanael Lim is co-founder and chief strategy officer of Avium, a venture-backed company built on AI technology, and a partner at Paladyn Group, which angel invests in and advises startups on corporate governance, structuring, and market entry into Asia. He was previously a partner at an international law firm, specializing in mergers, acquisitions, and fundraising for technology companies, venture funds, and startups, including digital asset token raises. His areas of expertise include blockchain, fintech, and web3, and he speaks on these topics at industry conferences.
Where does Nathanael Lim work?
Nathanael Lim is Industry Partner at MSW Ventures.
What does Nathanael Lim invest in?
Nathanael Lim invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Fintech.
What companies has Nathanael Lim invested in?
Investments tracked here include Bitcoin, Ethereum.
Where did Nathanael Lim go to school?
Nathanael Lim studied at Singapore Management University (Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and Bacherlor of Business Administration, Finance); University of Gothenburg (Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business).

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Also attended Singapore Management University229

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Also attended University of Gothenburg69

Gustav von SydowInvestor at EQT VenturesMartin Boldt-ChristmasInvestor at Green FlagPelle TornbergInvestor at FELIX CAPITALFredrik LehmannInvestor at IndustrifondenJonathan IlickiInvestor at IndustrifondenDr. Christopher OsterFounder and former CEO of CLARK at PICUS CAPITAL

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Shared employers

Also worked at Mishcon de Reya LLP6

David GlickCEO at Edge VCJoel AdlerAdvisory Board Member, Catalyst II at Catalyst Investments, L.P.Gayle HawkeExecution Lead at Puma Private EquityRob BennettGeneral Counsel at Shell FoundationJames SpencerGeneral Counsel at Crane Venture PartnersNatasha BassetGeneral Counsel at Notion Capital

Also worked at Alethea AI2

Usama AbidFounder at InventhubArif KhanCEO at Alethea AI

Also worked at Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)63

Jden GohSoftware Engineer at Openspace VenturesCharles TeoInvestor at TNBAuraSean OhVice President at Asia PartnersChoy Onn MunExecutive Assistant at Asia PartnersDinesh GanesanPrincipal at ArcTern VenturesVeric TanAnalyst at Rock Springs Capital

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Also worked at Pinsent Masons6

Isabel GarciaInvestor at ActyusElena Ribelles SeguraInvestor at ActyusNick GouldingCompany Solicitor and ESG Lead at UKSEJames SpencerGeneral Counsel at Crane Venture PartnersRhian SalehGeneral Partner at LocalGlobeLinda Mullan MuirVP Legal at Better Collective