Over 25 years of experience in technology, venture capital and business. His investing career began at Vertex Management, Singapore, where he became Investment Manager; he then served as Chief Operating Officer of SGX-listed pan-Asian telecommunications services company Teledata. Dr Tan later joined EDB Investments (EDBI) — part of Singapore's Economic Development Board — as Investment Director leading the Digital Media group, with board roles including LucasArts and Chartered Silicon Partners. As CEO and holder of the MAS fund management licence, he bears ultimate regulatory and fiduciary responsibility to the funds' investors.
From 1998 to 2004 served as Deputy Minister at Cambodia's Ministry of Commerce, leading the establishment of the SEZ framework with JICA to develop the Phnom Penh–Sihanoukville Growth Corridor, and contributing to Cambodia's integration into AFTA and the WTO. Founder of the Cambodian Rice Millers Association; currently Board and Investment Committee member at LBL International Construction and Independent Director at SBI LY HOUR Bank Plc., chairing the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
Purpose-driven strategist and venture builder with over 12 years across venture capital, impact investing and public policy in Asia and Europe. Began her career in the Singapore government (MOF and MOH) contributing to national-scale financial and social policies, later advising international development organisations in Switzerland on mobilising private and philanthropic capital. Has advised early-stage ventures and corporate innovation portfolios at CapitaLand Investment and REAPRA. Dual master's degrees in Banking & Finance and International Management (CEMS), University of St. Gallen.
International entrepreneur and strategic advisor bridging Latin America and Asia, with 15+ years across Singapore, Brazil, Mexico, the USA, Canada, Norway, Australia and China. Co-founder and CEO of Ashirel Business Solutions; advised Fortune 500 companies on logistics and foreign trade at ThyssenKrupp Presta AG; led consultative sales and international partnerships at ICIS. Focused on cross-border capital raising and investor relations with family offices, asset managers and UHNW individuals. Author and co-author of eight books. Master's in International Business, La Trobe University.
Experienced business executive, serial entrepreneur and certified ESG investing professional with a deep-tech background spanning engineering, data analytics, AI, automation, robotics, cloud and quantum computing. 18+ years of global experience across AI, B2B SaaS, digital health, medtech, biotech, pharma, energy, renewables, smart city and ESG-focused fintech, with expertise in ecosystem and business development, deep-tech investment, sustainability, venture scale-up and exit strategy.
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