We're an agile team made up of investment professionals, venture capitalists, designers, and engineers, brought together by a shared vision to make venture financing more efficient for entrepreneurs and investors alike.
Management
Benjamin Twoon
Co-Founder & COO
Benjamin is responsible for overseeing Fundnel’s regional operations and the execution of key strategic initiatives to drive extensive and sustainable growth. Benjamin boasts a wealth of diverse experiences in Private Equity, Corporate Finance and Banking, across various countries in Asia Pacific. He currently sits on the Board of Y Ventures Group (1F1:SGX) and Sheng Ye Capital (8469:HK). Prior to Fundnel, he covered investments and M&A at Pavilion Energy, and was a Management Associate at Citi. He also worked in the Corporate Finance team at Winson Oil Hong Kong, Taiwan and Indonesia.
Kelvin Lee
Co-Founder & CEO
Kelvin is responsible for driving growth and initiatives in every facet of the business. A former investment banker turned entrepreneur, Kelvin was previously in J.P. Morgan covering clients in North and Southeast Asia and has raised over US$20billion for clients to date. Prior to J.P. Morgan, he was with Standard Chartered working on leveraged and acquisition finance, balance sheet & capital structure optimisation, and other alternative structured capital raising solutions such as the securitisation of receivables and the provision of sale and leaseback structures.
Khai Lin Sng
Co-Founder & CFO
Khai Lin is CFO and supports the deal committee in an advisory role specific to all incoming deals and investor relations. With over five years of experience in banking and private investments, Khai Lin has worked for J.P. Morgan, Citibank and CIMB-GK Securities. She graduated with top honours from University College London (UCL) with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics degree.
Victor Ng
Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer
Victor Ng serves as Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer at Fundnel and is responsible for monetisation activities, new businesses, and strategy. Prior to joining the private investment platform, Victor accumulated over 15 years of experience as an entrepreneur and finance professional, where he built up a deep expertise in venture capital, private equity, M&A and investor relations.
Akshay heads up Data Analytics and Data Management at Fundnel. He works closely with the Product team to leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities to enhance the platform. He is also responsible for streamlining the data collection and data management strategy for Business Intelligence. Prior to joining Fundnel, he co-founded a cyber security startup which was named Top 30 Startups by Forbes India in 2016. Akshay has spent over 5 years developing Big Data and Artificial Intelligence products for the Fintech and Healthcare sectors, in Singapore and India. He also brings experience from Singapore Diamond Investment Exchange where he involved in quantitative and statistical research. He graduated with a Masters in Knowledge Engineering (Data Science and Analytics) from National University of Singapore.
Data
Allan Tan
Partner
Allan possesses over a decade of experience in capital market investments and financial products. In 2012, co-founded a firm that focused on investments in seed to series A startups. Allan currently oversees a portfolio of over 25 companies from China, Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia, Korea and Malaysia. These companies range in industries, including Green Tech, Fintech, Medtech, and frontier technologies such as AI, IoT and Blockchain.
Investment
Andrian Octavianus
Software Engineer
Andrian is a software engineer who breathes life to the Fundnel website and other products whilst maintaining their stability with a comprehensive understanding of security and data protection measures. Prior to joining Fundnel, Andrian has experience as a game developer and a software engineer with some startups in Bandung, and recently worked as a software engineer in BNI (Bank Negara Indonesia) for 2 years.
Product
Arka Gupta
Data Lead
Arka is responsible for overlooking Fundnel's Data Department that includes the Data Engineering, BI/Data Analytics, Data Science and Data Management teams. He is instrumental at inculcating a data-driven culture across Fundnel. Prior to this role, he had acquired experience in various business domains and organisations, namely Shopee, Singtel, Google and Dailymotion. Arka graduated with a Masters in Data Science from the National University of Singapore.
Data
Avina Kantaatmadja
Product Manager
Avina is responsible for implementing strategy, roadmap, and feature definition for Fundnel’s line of products that heavily focuses on the business value and usability of the developed features which will ultimately lead to the success of the product. She is also responsible in leading the cross-functional team that is responsible for improving these products, from Tech Development to Quality Assurance.
Product
Carlos Camacho
Head of Investments Development
Carlos Camacho is the Head of Investments Development at Fundnel, a private investment platform that offers unlisted securities in growth and pre-IPO stage companies across industries to a qualified network of investors. At Fundnel, he is responsible for driving growth initiatives for the platform’s investor base and deal origination pipeline. Prior to joining Fundnel, Mr. Camacho was a Manager for the Wholesale Distribution team at Threadneedle Investments in Singapore, covering the Southeast Asian markets. He has also served as an analyst for Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Global Treasury Solutions group in Singapore, focusing on Financial Institutions in Southeast Asia and Australia. Carlos holds an MBA degree with concentration in finance from Columbia Business School, and a BA degree in economics from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Investment
Chris Tan
Partner
The former trader with Dukascopy and later, Swissquote, co-founded a boutique investment firm in 2013 which focused on companies in Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Amongst its portfolio are a couple of companies that received an investment from SBI Japan; two with its founders named Forbes 30 under 30, both subsequently invested by a public listed company; and one that was invested by a prominent group of women angel investors from Indonesia.
Investment
Derren Evan Kunadi
Junior QA & Test Automation
Product
Dewi Chandra
Quality Assurance Analyst
Dewi is a Quality Assurance Analyst at Fundnel, responsible for guaranteeing high levels of quality in Fundnel's services. She also assists the software development team in identifying problems early in the process. Prior to Fundnel, she was an implementer and application consultant for ERP software and Document Management System. After which, she was engaged in development projects in the commodity management sector as a QA Analyst.
Product
Eunice Cheng
Growth Lead
As Growth Lead, Eunice accelerates omnichannel customer growth for Fundnel by building growth marketing strategies related to demand generation, product marketing for investor and fundraiser activation and expansion, working closely with Marketing, Product, Design, Data and Technology teams to achieve Fundnel’s business goals. Eunice’s career spans marketing and user experience roles across corporate and startup environments. She most recently founded a fintech-focused growth marketing consultancy, working with early-stage fintech startup clients to set up their internal growth marketing engines to prepare for product launch, user acquisition and beyond. She advocates for gender equity in the workplace as co-chapter lead at Lean In Fintech Asia, and holds a Graduate Diploma in Psychology from Swinburne University of Technology, and a BA degree in psychology from the University of Melbourne.
Marketing
Evelyn Atalie
Quality Assurance Lead
"I live by two rules: Work hard. Play harder. Test. Verify. Test Again."
Product
Hansen Wong
Senior Software Engineer
"No matter what challenges lie ahead, keep moving forward with no regrets." That is the secret to my success — moving on quickly.
Product
Ismi Listyaningsih
Data Management Analyst
Ismi handles data management operations for Fundnel Brunei. Her wide-ranging experience covers managing client mortgages with the Security Custodian department at Baiduri Bank, and a full time financial planner giving counsel to applicant clients based on their financial needs at AIA Brunei.
Data
Jamie Yee
Investments Development Associate
Jamie is an Investments Development Associate at Fundnel. She is responsible for analysing and optimising the use of proprietary data to drive investor targeting and growth, drive deal syndication, and perform lead generation to build Fundnel’s network of investors regionally. She graduated from Singapore Management University’s School of Business with a double major in Operations and Finance.
Investment
Jerome Lee
Associate Director, Investments
As the Associate Director of Investments, Jerome is involved in the origination and execution of deals. He spends time understanding companies and their fundraising requirements, before evaluating how Fundnel can add value to the companies’ fundraising efforts. Graduating with a Bachelor of Business (Major in Banking & Finance) from Nanyang Business School, his first foray into the entrepreneurship scene was during his National Service days. Jerome's previous experiences include Dymon Asia and ShopBack, where he reinforced his industry interest and financial knowledge.
Investment
Khairul Norady
Lead Product Design
As the Lead Product Designer at Fundnel, Khairul is involved in every aspect of the product development process. This includes the development and validation of ideas through the full range of product, interaction, and visual design skills and owning the experience for Fundnel's core platform and subsidiary products.
Product
Kristin Lim
Director, Investments
Kristin is responsible for managing Fundnel’s investment pipeline — from the point of origination to execution — through client relationship management and innovative deal structuring. Kristin is an experienced investment professional with over five years of experience in Corporate Finance, Banking and Venture Capital, across multiple ASEAN countries. Before joining Fundnel, she covered Natural Resources at Societe General in New York, and was part of the Corporate Finance team at Terralife, a biotech & agricultural startup with operations in Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand.
Investment
Oktavius Aditya Prananda
Investment Associate - Indonesia
Always be open to learning new things. In a rapidly changing world, there's always opportunities to learn something new
Investment
Radith Soeriadinata
Country Director - Indonesia
As a Country Director, Radith is responsible to all business and operation activities in Fundnel Indonesia. Radith was previously in Citi with experiences in Corporate Banking, Credit and Securities. Prior to Citi, he was executing corporate finance, capital market and M&A transactions with a boutique investment banking that oversee multiple IPOs.
Investment
Tommy Pratama
Software Engineer
Tommy is a software engineer that is responsible for bolstering Fundnel’s technical foundations by designing, implementing and launching a series of novel features. Tommy is also actively involved in ensuring functionality and security through different testing processes. Prior to Fundnel, Tommy has accumulated over 9 years of experience working as a web and software developer in several startups in Indonesia.
Product
Wan Mohd Firdaus
Country Director - Malaysia
As the Country Director of Malaysia, Firdaus plays a pivotal role in deal origination and is responsible for managing the local operations. Firdaus has a wealth of experience accumulated during his time at Catcha Group — Southeast Asia's leading internet group — and JP Morgan Malaysia, where he was part of the Global Investment Banking and Global Corporate Banking teams, originating capital market, debt market and M&A deals. He was previously Special Officer to the Chief Minister of Johor, working on diverse portfolios before embarking on the corporate route. He is currently a Director of Rev Asia Berhad, and is also a founder of the free-market think tank "IDEAS" and Young Corporate Malaysians (YCM).