As a seasoned venture capitalist, Herston Powers is making waves in Southeast Asia's fintech sector. He co-founded 1982 Ventures, an early-stage VC firm that supports startups in the fintech industry. With experience in deal sourcing, fintech, investing, and fundraising, he has demonstrated the know-how to create value for his investments. He completed his Global Executive MBA (GEMBA 2018) program in Business Administration and Management from INSEAD, and has an M.A. in Economics from Hunter College. Herston has worked for prestigious companies such as BNY Mellon, ICSC, and tryb Group throughout his career.