#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.
#18: The Digital Asset Regulatory Space and Neobanks with Gravitas International’s Malcolm Tan
Malcom is the Chairman and General Counsel of Gravitas International, Founder and CEO of Gravitas.Financial (Challenger Bank), and Managing Director of his own firm Malcolm Tan Chambers LLC, amongst other companies, Malcolm Tan is an established Singaporean lawyer-entrepreneur with extensive experience in the construction, telecommunications, engineering, retail, IT and financial industries.
#17: From Academia to Edtech: A Hong Konger’s Journey with Polygence’s Jin Yun Chow
Jin is an entrepreneur and scholar currently based in Stanford, California. Along with her co-founder Janos Perczel, she started Polygence, an Ed-Tech company that offers project-based research mentorship to students around the world.
#16: The Intersection of Blockchain & Empowering Builders Worldwide with MANTRA’s John Patrick Mullin
John Patrick Mullin is a FinTech entrepreneur, blockchain expert, and educator living in Hong Kong. He started his career in investment banking having worked at Guotai Junan Securities in Shanghai, China. He then was a founding team member and Managing Director of trade.io a cryptocurrency exchange and advisory firm based in Hong Kong.
#15: Quantitative VC Investing and a Path to Personal & Professional Growth with Nuno Goncalves Pedro
Nuno Goncalves Pedro is the founder and managing partner of Strive Capital, the first ever quant early-stage VC firm in the Bay area, focused on consumer and enterprise software, with investments in App Annie, Gusto, Rubrik, Enish (IPO), Virta Health, DraftKings, among others.
