About
Prof. Poh Kam Wong is an Emeritus Professor at NUS Business School and LKY School of Public Policy, and serves as Senior Advisor to iGlobe Partners, a Singapore-based venture capital fund. He works as a business angel investor in early-stage technology startups, consultant to government agencies and international organizations including the World Bank and Asian Development Bank, and strategy consultant to technology companies. His research and advisory work focus on entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem development, particularly in Singapore, China, and East Asia.
Experience
- AccredifyBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentSingapore
- iGlobe PartnersSenior Advisorcurrent2024 — presentSingapore
- iGlobe PartnersAdvisor2020 — 2024Singapore
- B Lab SingaporeNon Executive Board Membercurrent2022 — presentSingapore, Singapore
- Anacle Systems LtdBoard Director2007 — 2025
- InvantestBoard Director2003 — 2025
- Competition and Consumer Commission of SingaporeBoard Member2016 — 2024Singapore
- BAF Spectrum Pte LtdChairman2006 — 2022
- NUS LKY School of Public PolicyProfessor (by courtesy)2006 — 2022Singapore
- NUS Business SchoolProfessor1988 — 2022
- NUS EnterpriseSenior Director, NUS Overseas Colleges2018 — 2019Singapore
- National University of SingaporeSenior Director, Entrepreneurship Centre2001 — 2019
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
Dr. Virginia Cha
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Prof. Poh Kam Wong?
- Prof. Poh Kam Wong is an Emeritus Professor at NUS Business School and LKY School of Public Policy, and serves as Senior Advisor to iGlobe Partners, a Singapore-based venture capital fund. He works as a business angel investor in early-stage technology startups, consultant to government agencies and international organizations including the World Bank and Asian Development Bank, and strategy consultant to technology companies. His research and advisory work focus on entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem development, particularly in Singapore, China, and East Asia.
- Where does Prof. Poh Kam Wong work?
- Prof. Poh Kam Wong is Senior Advisor at iGlobe Partners.
- Where did Prof. Poh Kam Wong go to school?
- Prof. Poh Kam Wong studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (SB/SM/PhD, SB EE 74/SB Physics 74/SM Comp Sc 75/PhD Regional Economics & Planning 79).
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