Columbia University in the City of New York

Raffles Junior College

National University of Singapore

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Serving people-first, purpose-driven ventures transform lives. Partnering entrepreneurs nail and scale product market fit.

STEV, founded in 2017, is the 2nd largest Corporate Venture Capital fund in Singapore with global technology outposts in San Francisco and Tel Aviv. It leverages investments, technology resources and market network to partner startups bring disruptive technology to global markets.Supporting the Israeli founders build product-market fit through problem discovery that decision makers will pay for today. Portfolio management of market strategy and expansion for 2 cyber startups in OT & IOT security in Asia. Investment thesis :Series A/B up to $10mIn AI, Cloud, CybersecurityFor Smart Cities, Government and Defence applications.

Singapore Technologies Engineering Ventures (STEV)

Vice President, Israel

Bootstrapped consultancy startup to market leadership in Singapore social services sector in less than 12 months, tapping insights of community of 200 entrepreneurs over 20 years in the 2 biggest economies (US/China).

Center for Serving Leadership

Founding CEO, Asia

Responsible for portfolio startups’ expansion (commercial and fund raising) to Asia.

Nielsen Innovate

Managing Director, Asia & Advisory Board Member, Israel

IBM invested circa $10b over 15 years in MnAs to offer the most holistic cybersecurity solutions in Asia. Sales channels expansion  to Korea, Australia, India, South East Asia covering Fortune 500 customers and SMEs. Built 4x yoy investments from APAC and US in 6 months.

Business Unit Head, Strategic Alliances & Channels, Cybersecurity, Asia Pacific

BT was the AMEA top 3 market leader in cybersecurity services. Led SG-Asia delivery of largest cybersecurity outsourcing services in MEA (8 figures reported by Gartner ‘14) with 7 leading cybersecurity partners from U.S/EU.Turnaround sales performance with new management team in 2 months.

Director & Head, Strategic Alliances & Channels, Cybersecurity, AMEA

IDA was the government regulator for telecoms, government CIO and VC.Led $45m grant and $200m fund that created 150 Series A and B engineering sales centers in Asia in 2 years with Tier 1 VC invested tech startups from Silicon Valley, Israel & EU.Co-invested in 7 corporate innovation labs with market leading MNCs in data science and cybersecurity that led to more than 30 new product developments in Asia.

IMDA

Deputy Director, Startups & Emerging Technologies, Industry Development Group

Enterprise Singapore is the government agency responsible for growing Singapore based companies’ global business expansion. Built more than $1.5b deal flows over 5 years for Singapore based manufacturing companies with Korean MNCs.

Enterprise Singapore

Korea Center Director / Diplomatic Attache 1st Secretary (Commercial)

HP was the global market leader in inkjet printing. Member of technology acquisition and product development team post Indigo acquisition.

Process Engineer

Procurement and integration of mechanical and electronical engineering systems from EU and Israel.

Chris Chen (Fractional CGO)

Chris Chen (Fractional CGO)