Emanuel Breiter is a seasoned fund manager and entrepreneur who specializes in innovative early-stage companies in Asia. As the founder and CEO of AAIC Ventures, Breiter invests in and advises start-ups throughout the region, helping to support their growth and capital-raising efforts. Breiter has held leadership positions at several major financial institutions, including Citigroup, BNP Paribas, and Merrill Lynch. He has also co-founded and invested in several frontier-market start-ups, including Playto Holdings, Insight Robotics, and The Fizzy Fruit Company. Breiter's educational background includes Chinese Studies at Shanghai Tongji University, Politics, and Economy of China at The University of Hong Kong, Business Administration at Universität St. Gallen-Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften, and a Masters in Economics, Finance, and Capital Markets from the same institution.