Yinglan Tan

Yinglan Tan is the Founding Managing Partner at Insignia Ventures Partners, a venture capital firm focused on building great companies.12 With extensive experience in the investment and entrepreneurship ecosystem, Tan has played significant roles in various capacities:

Professional Experience

Venture Capital and Investment: Tan founded Insignia Ventures Partners, where he currently serves as the Managing Partner. Prior to this, he was a Venture Partner at Sequoia Capital for 5 years, from July 2012 to June 2017.1

Board Memberships: Tan holds board positions in several prominent companies:

• Carro (since April 2018)
• Shipper (since October 2017)
• Flip.id (since March 2019)
• Aplikasi Super (since October 2017)
• PAYFAZZ (since October 2017)
• Insignia Ventures Academy (since 2021)1

He was also previously a Board of Commissioner at Tokopedia from October 2014 to June 2017.1

Academic Contributions

Tan has been actively involved in academia:

• Adjunct Associate Professor at Nanyang Business School (May 2010 to April 2019)
• Faculty Member at INSEAD (April 2013 to July 2013)
• Guest lecturer at Stanford, Fudan, and Tsinghua University1

Recognitions and Appointments

• Young Global Leader (2012)
• Global Agenda Council Member on "Fostering Entrepreneurship" (2011-2014)
• World Cities Summit Young Leaders (2014)
• Technology Pioneer Selection Committee (2015)1

Authorship

Tan is a best-selling author, having written "Chinnovation - How Chinese Innovators are Changing the World," which ranked #1 on Amazon.com in April 2011 in the Business & Investing (International) category.1

Community Involvement

He has been an active Rotarian at Rotary Club Pandan Valley and served as a Board Member for Rotary International from January 2011 to February 2017.1

Yinglan Tan's diverse experience spanning venture capital, academia, and community service positions him as a prominent figure in the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem, particularly in Asia.