Building <div>An industry veteran with over 30 years of experience, Dr. Tan held a wide variety of roles in industry and government, including product development at Motorola, techno-business consulting at Scientific Generics in Cambridge, UK, Chief Technology Officer at the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA), the Executive Director at the Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R) and now running AIDA Technologies, an award-winning FinTech start-up with customers across 6 countries. <br><br>Dr Tan obtained his PhD from Cambridge University in 1990. He attended the Advanced Management Programme at Wharton in 2007 and the Executive Programme at the Singularity University in 2011.</div>
FinTech Founders Meetup in Singapore
eChai Ventures and Draper Startup House Singapore will be hosting the FinTech Founders Meetup in Singapore with growth stage founders and leaders on 1st Nov, Tuesday from 7 pm to 9 pm.
eChai Ventures and Draper Startup House Singapore will be hosting the FinTech Founders Meetup in Singapore with growth stage founders and leaders on 1st Nov, Tuesday from 7 pm to 9 pm.
Building <div>A twenty year career spanning investment banking, technology, and startups in San Francisco and Dubai. Mr. Francis spent the first half of his career on Wall Street working at Morgan Stanley, UBS, and Bank of America Securities. The latter half was spent working at Oracle in Silicon Valley, Careem in Dubai, and NowNow Digital Systems in Lagos, Nigeria. He has extensive experience in investments, sales, and executive leadership. His role at NowNow is to construct a corporate strategy that will help not only the company succeed, but provide the best platform possible for its customers. He's also leading the fundraising efforts.<br><br>Mr. Francis has a BA in economics from Wesleyan University in Connecticut, a MBA from the University of San Diego, and has studied at Cambridge University in the UK and London School of Economics.</div>
Building <div>Prahlad Jaya is currently with dentsu, a global digital media agency, focusing on B2B marketing in Asia. <br><br>He is founder of Funwatch, a media startup, and has built an Edtech platform for interactive learning. He enjoys connecting with people, exchanging and debating ideas, and has a podcast and YouTube channel where he has engaging conversations with corporate leaders, entrepreneurs and investors.</div>
Building <div>Ravi has been working in the financial services industry for almost 20 years in various roles in research, strategy, business management, as a business owner and more recently partnerships and business development on the vendor side.<br><br>He has worked with banks, his own companies and fintechs across Europe, Middle East Africa and Asia-Pacific.</div>
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