Ben Lim

Ben Lim is the Managing Partner at NEXEA, a startup fund based in Malaysia that focuses on supporting startups across Southeast Asia. His role involves overseeing the accelerator program and venture capital initiatives aimed at fostering startup growth and innovation in the region.

Professional Background

Ben Lim has a significant background in marketing and leadership roles. He has experience managing teams and marketing initiatives, particularly in the context of student engagement and social services. His previous positions include:

• Vice President of Marketing & Communications at AIESEC Australia, where he led a team to promote various programs to a large student audience.
• Mentor and Judge for various startup initiatives, including the Malaysian Business Angel Network and the Azerbaijan Investment and Culture Summit.

Contributions and Insights

Ben is actively involved in the startup ecosystem, sharing insights through articles and speaking engagements. He emphasizes the importance of sustainable growth for startups and has contributed to discussions on business models and fundraising strategies. His recent activities include participation in entrepreneurial summits and workshops aimed at empowering startups in Malaysia and beyond.1