Yinwei Liang

Growth stage VC in South East Asia

Yinwei Liang is a venture capitalist currently serving as a Principal at EV Growth, a position he has held since July 2019.1 2 He is based in Singapore and has over 7 years of experience in the venture capital industry.2

Professional Background

Yinwei's career in venture capital includes:

EV Growth: Principal (July 2019 - Present)1
Tiger Global Management: Associate (September 2015 - June 2019)1
Infocomm Investments Pte Ltd: Investment Manager (December 2013 - August 2015)1

Prior to his venture capital roles, Yinwei worked at the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore, where he held positions as:

Special Assistant to CEO (January 2012 - December 2013)
Assistant Manager (August 2010 - January 2012)1

Education

Yinwei has a strong educational background:

Stanford University: Master's degree in Management Science and Engineering (2009 - 2010)1 2
University of Pennsylvania:
- Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance, Summa Cum Laude (2006 - 2009)
- Bachelor of Engineering in Systems Engineering, Summa Cum Laude (2006 - 2009)1 2

Role at EV Growth

At EV Growth, Yinwei leads investment projects from the firm's Singapore office.2 EV Growth is a joint venture between East Ventures, SMDV, and YJ Capital, focusing on providing growth capital to startups in Indonesia and the rest of Southeast Asia.3

Yinwei's experience in venture capital, particularly his previous role at Tiger Global Management where he worked with startups from India, Latin America, and South Africa, contributes to his expertise in identifying and supporting promising ventures.2