Greg Blackwood

Proud father of a daughter, scaling innovative sustainability-related technology across Asia. Proponent of human-driven, AI-augmented processes and workflows. Board member/ advisor/ mentor/ speaker/ author.

Greg Blackwood is a prominent figure in the Singapore startup ecosystem, currently serving as a Selection Committee Representative for the Joint NUS Enterprise - raiSE TS2 Social Impact Accelerator at NUS Enterprise. His extensive experience includes being an Investment Committee Member and a Singapore Founders' Grant Committee Member since March 2018. He has also acted as a mentor for various initiatives, including the Singapore Airlines AppChallenge and has been involved with multiple organizations as an advisor and mentor, such as Antler and Shell IdeaRefinery.

In addition to his role at NUS Enterprise, Blackwood is the Founder and Chief Sustainability and Impact Officer at Genuine Interest Pte Ltd, a position he has held since 2013. His background includes significant positions in investment and management, having worked with companies like Chevron and J.P. Morgan, and he has a strong educational foundation with degrees from Stanford University and INSEAD.

Blackwood is multilingual, fluent in English, Mandarin, French, and Japanese, which enhances his ability to engage in diverse business environments.1