#28: New Business Models & Investment Opportunities in Asia Pacific with Click Venture’s Carman Chan
As one of the top 5 Women to watch in Asia Tech (Nikkei Asian Review), Carman Chan is a veteran in the technology industry with decades of experience as an entrepreneur with multiple exits, a tech columnist and a globally recognized venture capitalist.
#27: Democratization, Digitization, and Public Policy in Asia Pacific with Ryan Terribilini
Ryan Terribilini comes from technology and public policy roles at Google and Ripple to study Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government at Oxford University.
#26: Entrepreneurship through Acquisition with Thomas Street Partner’s Sam Krieg
Sam is former hedge fund analyst turned nonprofit operator who is from Milwaukee, WI. After graduating from Williams College, Sam worked as investment banker for JP Morgan and as an analyst with Balyasny Asset Management where he focused on midstream oil and gas services.
#25: Venture Capital Investing in Silicon Valley, today and tomorrow with AiSprouts’s Suman Talukdar
Suman Talukdar is a venture-backed operator turned investor at AiSprouts.vc, where he is working with entrepreneurs on the next big ideas. With a track record of $7B in exits, with companies including Cloudflare and Anaplan, Suman invests in companies with the traits he\\\’s seen make others highly successful.
#24: Mandarin Fluency & Business in Asia with Rufe Consulting’s Jamie Rufe
Jamie Rufe is a Taipei-based professional and entrepreneur, who is currently getting his Masters in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language at National Taiwan Normal University.
#23: Entrepreneurship & Comedy with Corporate Bro’s Ross Pomerantz
Ross Pomerantz AKA Corporate Bro, is a graduate of Stanford Business School and a professional comedian and content creator. He parodies life as a Silicon Valley salesman with weekly sketch comedy that can be found on Youtube or Instagram @Corporate.bro. Website: https://corporatebro.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/corporatebro/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheRealCorpBro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corporate.bro/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIOK2ypWf84RF1lFiOd9_eg
#22: Remote VC Investing & Startup Funding with Newchip’s Keagan Wernicke
Keagan Wernicke is the Chief Operating Officer at Newchip. Newchip is the #1 remote accelerator with a special focus on helping founders raise money.
#21: Global Family Office Investing with Giampaolo Parigi, Chairman SFO
Giampaolo Parigi is a London-based venture capitalist, merchant banker, serial entrepreneur, and chairman of a single-family office with 30 years of international track record on the primary and secondary markets.
#20: Funding Female-Led Startups in APAC with Her Capital’s Tanya Rolfe
Tanya founded the Ladies Investment Club in Singapore in 2017. Eager to enter the world of venture, she established a team of 40 female investors providing hard to access funding to female founders.
#19: Investing in Malaysia & APAC with Ficus Venture Capital’s Rina Neoh
Rina is a serial entrepreneur and Asian thought leader in the fields of startup incubation and acceleration, angel investments, venture capital funding, entrepreneurship education, startup ecosystem development, social enterprises, micro-entrepreneurship, and technology-enabled businesses.
