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Hari Kumar
Founder and CEO at Lionrock Capital
Hari Kumar is the Founder and CEO of LionRock Capital, a single-family office based in Singapore that he established in 2009. LionRock Capital employs an endowment-style investment approach, focusing on long-term investments in both public and private equity markets. The firm has a diverse portfolio, including investments in over 25 early-stage private growth companies, particularly in technology and consumer sectors.12
Before founding LionRock Capital, Hari Kumar co-founded TPG-Axon Capital, a hedge fund operating out of New York and Hong Kong, where he was responsible for investments in Non-Japan Asia and global technology sectors. His career began at Goldman Sachs, where he worked from 1995 to 2004 in their Singapore and Hong Kong offices.13
In addition to his professional endeavors, Kumar is actively involved in philanthropy through the Kumar Philanthropic Foundation, which supports educational initiatives and elder care, focusing on underprivileged students in Singapore, India, and the United States.12 He holds dual degrees from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School and the School of Engineering & Applied Science.1