ambassadors
These awesome ambassadors are your guides for foreign founders who are visiting Singapore. They know the eco-system by their fingertips and are the best go-to resource for anything related to Singapore's startup community.
tongJAPAN AMBASSADOR I am Tong Cheuk Fung (you can call me Tong) a Singaporean based in Kyoto since 2009 and worked as a consultant with Japanese companies for overseas partnership, promotion to overseas costumers, and creating overseas network. I am also an event organizer in Kansai, creating events for participants from Japan and overseas. In 2014, I returned to Singapore to start a social enterprise called WeAreOneSingapore that empowers community events by providing consultation, resources and funding. |
chingTAIWAN AMBASSADOR Ching-Tse Tseng is the co-founder (Business Development & Project Management) at Vault Dragon. He is an ex-PwC operations consultant specialising in business process management. He also worked as an investment advisor at Philip Securities, where he was awarded the "Top Rookie" title in 2008 for his sales performance. Ching holds an undergraduate degree in Business Administration from the National University of Singapore Business School. He also holds a postgraduate diploma in Regulatory Compliance with International Compliance Association. |
sonVIETNAM AMBASSADOR Son Le Thanh is the founder of Singapore chapter of Startup Grind, a global startup community designed to educate, inspire and connect entrepreneurs. Contaminated with the entrepreneurial bug, Son participated in the Startup Weekend Singapore 2011 and it has led him to incorporate a company. It failed but he learned a ton from there. Son is a professional software developer with more than 10 years of experience. |
nganVIETNAM AMBASSADOR Ngan, Le Huynh Kim is an Internet Guru at Twenty.vn which is leading local tech news in Vietnam. Love being a tech startup and learning how to be entrepreneur day by day, she’s very well connected in ICT community in Vietnam and a networking genius. Being a fine journalist, she understands technology, business models, entrepreneurs, VCs and new trends very well. |
wakiJAPAN AMBASSADOR Based in Singapore since 2011, Waki Yoneoka leads and coordinates speakers events, Pecha Kucha Night Singapore. She is now laying the groundwork for her own entrepreneurial venture, set to launch in early 2013. Her professional background is in the financial services sector, having worked with KPMG, Financial Advisory Services in Tokyo. She holds an MBA from INSEAD and U.S. CPA. |