Benny Chng

Benny Chng is the Director of Louis Dreyfus Company Ventures, a division of the Louis Dreyfus Company that focuses on providing equity capital to early-stage companies developing innovative and sustainable solutions within the agricultural and food value chains. His role involves identifying and partnering with companies that align with the company's strategic interests, particularly in areas that enhance the efficiency and sustainability of food and agricultural supply chains.14

Chng has a background in venture capital and technology, having previously worked at SGInnovate, where he contributed to the growth of the startup ecosystem in Singapore. His experience spans various sectors, including agrifood, biomedical sciences, and green energy.23 He holds a degree from Nanyang Technological University, which further supports his expertise in the field.3

In his current position, Chng is instrumental in driving investments that not only aim for financial returns but also contribute to sustainability goals within the industry.15