Team

Partners

Zacchaeus BOON

With 15 years of software industry experience and extensive investment credentials, Zacchaeus is currently a partner with Canada-based McLean Watson Capital, responsible for the Asia Pacific region.

Dr Bernard LEONG

Eternal evangelist of entrepreneurship and innovation at SGEntrepreneurs.com. Dr Bernard Leong is currently consulting on social media and web 2.0.

James SENG

James is one of the internet pioneers in Singapore and also an recognized international expert on Internet technologies. He is currently a partner in Tandem Advisors LLP, a technology strategy and investment company, and enjoys hacking everything ranging from Twitter to Drupal.

Boon Leong YAP

Boon Leong is a serial entrepreneur, and is currently the founder of Resolvo Systems, a technology company with employees and operations across Asia.

Boon Leong is also the Founder of the Singapore Open Source Alliance, a consortium of leading global and local IT vendors.

Advisors

Dr Adrian CHEOK

Dr Cheok is the Director of the Mixed Reality Lab, National University of Singapore and is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He is also the deputy head of the IDM Institute in NUS.

He has successfully obtained funding for externally funded projects in the area of wearable computers and mixed reality from Nike, National Oilwell Varco, Defense Science Technology Agency, Ministry of Communications and Arts, National Arts Council, Singapore Science Center and Hougang Primary School.

Joi ITO

Well known Venture Capitalist, Internet Guru, Chairman of Creative Commons. He sits on the board of Technorati, SocialText, and Mozilla Foundation amongst others.

He has invested as an angel investor in several successful web 2.0 start-ups, for example, Technorati, SixApart and Rupture.

Dr Charles LEE

Dr Lee has funded numerous seed stage start-ups – including the 1M USD seed for Steve Jobs, Apple Computer Inc. and is the author of Cowboys and Dragons, a book on the differences between China-America business practices. 

Dr Geok-Leng TAN

Dr Tan is the Chief Technology Officer at the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) of Singapore. He participates actively in Boards and Committees inside and outside of IDA.

In Singapore, Dr Tan was involved in several technology start-ups that provided consultancy, wireless communications product development (pagers, cordless telephones and GSM handphones) and product miniaturization using thin-film multi-chip module process technology.

Dr Lawrence WONG

Prof. Lawrence Wong is Head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore and is also Acting Director of the Interactive and Digital Media Institute, NUS.

He has been involved in managing ICT services and research, as past Director of NUS' Centre for Instructional Technology and Computer Centre, and Executive Director of the Institute for Infocomm Research.