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Pong Choa

Former General Partner at Mendoza Ventures

Massachusetts

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

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About

Pong Choa is an investor at Alyce with over 15 years of experience in financial services and fintech, focused on mobile wallets and payments. At PayPal, he contributed to mobile wallet development, a mobile point-of-sale solution, and a QR code payment product. His work at Fidelity Investments included implementing a mobile trading solution with fund managers, building a fund accounting system for family offices, and developing a fund performance reporting system for the 401K business.

Experience

  1. AlyceInvestorcurrent2017 — present
  2. RISE Financial TechnologiesInvestorcurrent2018 — present
  3. FinchInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  4. Mendoza VenturesGeneral Partner2018 — 2021
  5. KPDS InciOS Consultant2008 — 2020
  6. PayPalMobile Architect2014 — 2018
  7. SapientMobile Consultant2009 — 2014Greater Boston
  8. Northeastern UniversityLecturer2010 — 2011
  9. KronosSenior Project Manager2008 — 2009
  10. Fidelity InvestmentProject Manager2003 — 2008
  11. InfolibriaDirector2000 — 2002
  12. 3comManager1997 — 2000
  13. XyplexManager1996 — 1997
  14. Digital Equipment CorperationManager1992 — 1996
  15. Avid TechnologyEngineer1991 — 1992
  16. Cayman SystemsEngineer1988 — 1991

Skills & more

Agile Methodologies7SDLC5Software Development9Mobile Applications11Project Management2Project Planning2Entrepreneurship1Software Project Management2Requirements Analysis1Agile Project Management1Scrum1Business Analysis1
+11 moreIntegrationIT StrategyProgram ManagementSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)ManagementLeadershipAndroidiPhoneiOSEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Pong Choa?
Pong Choa is an investor at Alyce with over 15 years of experience in financial services and fintech, focused on mobile wallets and payments. At PayPal, he contributed to mobile wallet development, a mobile point-of-sale solution, and a QR code payment product. His work at Fidelity Investments included implementing a mobile trading solution with fund managers, building a fund accounting system for family offices, and developing a fund performance reporting system for the 401K business.
What check size does Pong Choa write?
Pong Choa typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
Where did Pong Choa go to school?
Pong Choa studied at Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business (MBA); Northeastern University (MS, Computer Science).

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