Frank Lee

Frank Lee is a seasoned entrepreneur and venture catalyst based in Singapore. He is the Managing Director and Founder of Jumpstart Disruptive Innovations (JDI), a venture catalyst company that focuses on driving innovation and growth for startups.1

Professional Experience

Frank Lee's career spans various roles in the tech and startup ecosystem:

Current Positions::

• Managing Director and Founder at Jumpstart Disruptive Innovations (JDI) since June 20161
• Partner at TNF Ventures Pte Ltd since June 20121
• AWS Scout for Amazon Web Services (AWS)1

Advisory and Mentorship Roles::

• Startup Mentor at Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) and Singapore Management University1
• Chair of the Startup & Innovation Members' Sub-Committee at Singapore Chamber of Commerce Vietnam1
• Startup Mentor for Quest Ventures (Vietnam GIA) and Republic Polytechnic1

Entrepreneurial Ventures

Frank Lee is involved in several entrepreneurial ventures:

• Co-founder and advisor for ReferReach1
• Corporate Tech Co-Founder and Chief Corporate Officer at Simply Wealth1
• Managing Partner at JDI One1

Investment Experience

With his role at TNF Ventures, Frank manages various aspects of company operations and portfolio companies. Notable exits include:

• ExpressInMusic.com (acquired by USEN)
• Lomotif.com ($125 million cash exit)
• Oddle.me1

Focus Areas

Jumpstart Disruptive Innovations (JDI), Frank's primary venture, provides growth services in four main areas:

1. Talent JDI: Building tech teams in Vietnam and Myanmar
2. Tech JDI: Developing MVPs and software
3. Launch JDI: Assisting with market expansion, incorporation, and corporate services in Vietnam
4. Venture JDI: Building new ventures with founders and companies1

Frank Lee's extensive experience in the tech industry, combined with his roles in venture capital and startup mentorship, positions him as a key figure in the Singapore and Southeast Asian startup ecosystem.