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Riley Tran

Investor

Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer at GFS Ventures

Vietnam

Writes $100K – $1M checks

About

Riley Tran, Country Director for NEAR Vietnam and venture investor, built a 1M-user Web3 ecosystem through education, funding, and events, co-leading NEAR APAC and emphasizing real-world Vietnam/SEA market fit.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechGaming

Experience

  1. OpenEduHead of Business Development (Web 3)current2024 β€” presentHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  2. VBI AcademyCMOcurrent2022 β€” presentHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  3. Near IncCountry Director2020 β€” 2024Vietnam
  4. GFI GroupHead of Business Development2020 β€” 2023Vietnam
  5. Bibox ExchangeMarketing Director2018 β€” 2020
  6. Matrix AI NetworkCommunity Manager2018 β€” 2019
  7. Smith MFG Co., LtdSenior Merchandiser2017 β€” 2018Binh Duong, Vietnam
  8. Tuan Linh Co., LTDAsistant Director2014 — 2017Bình DưƑng
  9. International Minh Viet JSCMarketing Executive2013 β€” 2014Ho Chi Minh City
  10. TACOMCEInternship2012 β€” 2013

Education

  1. PACE Institute of ManagementCMO, Marketing/Marketing Management2024
  2. University of Economics Ho Chi Minh CityBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), International Business2010 β€” 2013
  3. University of Economic HCMCBachelor's degree, International Business2009 β€” 2013

Skills & more

Quality Control ManagementBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Customer Relationship ManagementBusiness DevelopmentMarketing OperationsMarket research and analysisPublic Relations10Marketing14Time Management2Marketing Communications1Marketing Strategy4Event Management
+12 moreSalesSocial NetworkingInternational Trade & LogisticsCommunity building and managementBusiness development and strategyPartnership and relationship managementCross-functional team collaborationLeadership and mentorshipExcellent oral and written communication skillsUnderstanding of the blockchain industry and Web3 ecosystem.LeadershipTeamwork

Languages English

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Riley Tran work?
Riley Tran is Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer at GFS Ventures.
What does Riley Tran invest in?
Riley Tran invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Gaming.
What check size does Riley Tran write?
Riley Tran typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.

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