William Bean is a highly accomplished venture capitalist and entrepreneur, with a demonstrated track record of success in a variety of roles in the technology industry. He is currently a General Partner at SOSV, one of the largest and most active venture capital investors in the world. In this role, he serves as the Managing Director of Chinaccelerator, the first accelerator program in Asia and the only active program in Asia to have a unicorn come through its program. He is also the Founder and Managing Director of MOX, which provides startups with free user acquisition and has helped the portfolio scale to 103.5m monthly active users with no marketing spend.

Prior to joining SOSV, Bean was a founding Managing Director at SingTel Innov8 Ventures, where he was responsible for investing in Greater China. He has also served as a Partner at SoftBank China & India Holdings, a VC backed by Softbank and Cisco, leading investments in China and South East Asia. Throughout his career, Bean has held a variety of other roles in the technology industry, including equity research, in which he was a top-ranked analyst for Asia Internet and China Tech, Media and Telecom.

Bean's investments cover a wide range of industries, including crypto derivatives, e-commerce, edtech, mobile games, mobility, health, media, fintech, and more. He currently serves on the board of directors for a number of companies, including Phable, Scantrust, Mobigarage, and Fleksy, among others. Additionally, he is a member of several organizations, including Music Matters, Techyizu, US China Strong, and Blair Academy.

Overall, Bean brings a wealth of expertise and experience to his position at SOSV, and has a proven track record of success in identifying and investing in high-growth tech startups. With his comprehensive knowledge of the industry and demonstrated leadership skills, he is sure to continue making significant contributions in the years to come.