Meet our founding partners.

  • Willy Lan

    FOUNDING PARTNER

    Over 20 years of buy-side experience.

    Former Portfolio Manager at Och-Ziff, managing its Asia privates & special situations portfolio. Founding Member of SC Lowy (Head of Asia Distribution) and Abax Global Capital (Director for Greater China Private Equity & Structured Credit Investments). Previously, Global Private Equity at Merrill Lynch and IBD at Bear Sterns.

    Active angel investor and co-founded Jaarvis Accelerator in India. Advisor to Antler Accelerator and Spark Labs.

    Graduated from Brown University with a B.A. in Business Economics & International Relations.

  • Kenneth King

    FOUNDING PARTNER

    Over 14 years of experience in venture building, venture capital and M&A.

    Executive Director of Newbury Street Acquisition Corporation (NBST.US).

    Built two companies from the ground up: Co-founder & CEO of a short video mobile app (acq. Miaopai); former President & founding shareholder of Moladin (Sequoia & DST backed).

    Previously M&A at Morgan Stanley. Advisor to a number of global start-ups.

    Graduated from Stanford University with a M.S. in Management Science & Engineering and B.A. in Economics.

  • Cyrus Wen

    FOUNDING PARTNER

    Over 14 years of buy-side experience.

    Former Partner at a multi-strategy hedge fund, established and managed its direct investment and quantitative trading teams.

    Non-Executive Partner at Asia Management Fund, a market making and prop trading firm in Singapore, ranked as one of the top market makers on the SGX.

    Previously at Citigroup and VMS Investment Group.

    Graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a B.S. in Business Administration.