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Marcus Foon
APAC Strategy & Operations Lead
Marcus Foon is the APAC Strategy & Operations Lead at Google, where he focuses on engaging with startups and fostering innovation within the region. He has a strong background in entrepreneurship, having accumulated 18 years of experience working with founders and startups, which informs his strategic approach at Google.
In addition to his role at Google, Foon is also the Global Program Manager for the Indie Games Accelerator, which supports small game studios, particularly in Latin America. This program includes initiatives like the Indie Games Fund, aimed at providing financial support to emerging game developers.134
Foon has been involved in various projects that bridge technology and entrepreneurship, including founding and chairing KUMPUL, an initiative that supports social entrepreneurs and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Indonesia.2 His professional journey reflects a commitment to enhancing the startup ecosystem and promoting social impact through business.