About
Startup veteran with over 10 years of experience; previously led the PayPal Fintech Incubator and headed incubation at NTU Ventures. An engineer by training with an MBA from NTU.
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Experience
- Signum CapitalPartnercurrent2020 — present
- Signum CapitalAdvisor of Signum2017 — 2020Singapore
- UOB Venture Management Signum Blockchain Fund VCCBoard directorcurrent2022 — present
- TransakBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
- AngelListAngel Investorcurrent2022 — present
- AllianceDAOcurrent2022 — present
- The GeneralistInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- PayPalLead of Startup & Incubation2016 — 2020Singapore
- NTUitiveHead of Incubation Development2010 — 2016Singapore
- Startup - Videre 3D planning softwareCofounder2011 — 2013Singapore
- IMDAa. Industry Development Manager2008 — 2010
- IMDAb. Technology & Industry Consultant (CTO Office)2001 — 2008
- ETNS (Telecom Service Provider Startup)Business Operation2000 — 2001
- Institute for Infocomm ResearchSenior Engineer1999 — 2000
- Agilis Communication TechnologiesDevelopment engineer and product manager of satellite communication products1996 — 1999
Education
- Tsinghua UniversityExecutive programme in Entrepreneurship
- Nanyang Technological University SingaporeMBA; Dean's honour list
- Nanyang Technological University SingaporeElectrical and Electronics Engineering
- Foon Yew High School 宽柔中学JB, Malaysia
Skills & more
Strategy38Management10Start-ups58Venture Capital28Product Management26Entrepreneurship18Business Development16Cloud Computing10Telecommunications10Business Strategy10Strategic Partnerships7Executive Management6
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Product DevelopmentProgram ManagementLanguages Chinese · English · Malay/Bahasa
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Same school
Also attended Tsinghua University123
Zhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalVinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesTed BreyerPartner at Breyer CapitalAlejandraChief of Staff, Investment Team at Hummingbird VenturesAlexander KremerPartner at Keen Venture PartnersDr. Kewei YangInvestor at G Vision Capital
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Also attended Nanyang Technological University Singapore110
Angela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado VenturesGenping LiuGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Kelven LamInvestment Director - Water at Emerald Technology Ventures AgGautam GuptaCo-Founder & Venture Partner at BA Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Signum Capital1
Also worked at Transak1
Also worked at PayPal108
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockRoelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesJoe LonsdaleFounder & Managing Partner of 8VC
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Colleagues at Signum Capital
Adna Purnomo
Administrative Manager at Signum Capital
Ash Liew
Investment Director at Signum Capital
De Ming
Venture Partner at Signum Capital
Dr Loi Luu
Advisor at Signum Capital
GC Jia
Venture Partner at Signum Capital
Ian Lee
Principal at Signum Capital
James
Advisor at Signum Capital
John Ng Pangilinan
Founder at Signum Capital