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Bobby Liu
Director-EIR
Bobby Liu is a prominent figure in the Southeast Asian startup ecosystem, particularly in Vietnam. He was formerly the Director-EIR (Entrepreneur in Residence) at Touchstone Partners, a Vietnam-headquartered VC firm, and has since transitioned to the role of Venture Partner.13 As of February 2025, Liu's current positions include:
- Founder at Ten Thousand Hours (since June 2024)1
- Venture Partner at Touchstone Partners (since June 2024)1
- Founding Partner at Med247 (since March 2019)1
Liu is known for his extensive experience in mentoring and advising startups in Southeast Asia. He is an accredited mentor for the Google Developer Launchpad Accelerator and other startup programs.2 His expertise spans various sectors, including healthcare, consumer-centric products and services, finance, and real estate.2
In addition to his venture capital roles, Liu is the founder of Hub.IT, a co-working space and incubator.2 He has been actively involved in Vietnam's growing tech ecosystem, participating in events such as the Vietnam Google for Startup AI Accelerator program.2
Liu is recognized for his insights on Vietnam's technology sector, particularly regarding the country's potential in AI and high-end manufacturing. He has commented on the recent interest from Big Tech companies in Vietnam, viewing it as a significant opportunity for the country's tech industry.2