About us

Group members

Management Team

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Koichi Saito is the founder & General Partner of KK Fund.

Koichi previously worked at IMJ Investment Partners (Currently, Spiral Ventures) as Director and was responsible for its investments throughout Southeast Asia.

Prior to IMJ, He worked at a Private Equity Fund founded by George Soros and was engaged in several corporate and hotel acquisitions.

Koichi also worked at an investment bank, Mitsubishi Morgan Stanley Security and Orix Corporation.

He holds a Master of Business Administration degree from IE business school in Spain.

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Kuan Hsu is the Co-Founder and General Partner of KK Fund.
Kuan started his career in management consulting with McKinsey & Co. in the US, then focused on supply chain management in the US and China while at Solectron, an Electronics Manufacturing Services provider.
Kuan obtained an MBA/MA joint degree from the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School and became an investment banker in the US with Goldman Sachs executing M&A deals in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications sector.
He subsequently moved to Singapore, executing PE deals at Temasek throughout the region prior to becoming a Venture Capitalist responsible for GREE Ventures’ Southeast Asian operations.

Partners

Masahiko Honma

Partner & Advisor

Masahiko Honma started his investment career at JAFCO helping Silicon valley and Israel tech startups gain access into the Japanese market, then worked for Accenture’s venture capital arm and corporate venture capital under Mitsubishi Corporation.

Itthipat Peeradechapan

Partner & Advisor

Itthipat Peeradechapan (Tob), is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in Thailand. Tob is a founder of Tao Kae Noi (SET:TKN), a food company, manufacturer, and distributor of crispy seaweed snacks in Asia.

Lee Ching Wei

Partner & Advisor

Lee Ching Wei is a serial entrepreneur, a former CEO of iMoney, Malaysia’s first financial services comparison portal (exit to iSelect Group). Ching was selected as the 8th Endeavor Entrepreneur from Malaysia at the 63rd International Selection Panel in Dubai.

Jason Lee

Partner & Advisor

Jason is co-founder of Jidobox Pte.Ltd and has 13 years experience in accounting. Previously he worked for NMG Consulting Services Pte. LTD. Jason holds Singapore Chartered Accountant.

Masana Takahashi

Partner & Advisor

Manasa is co-founder of Jidobox Pte.Ltd. Previously he worked for Globis inc as a lecturer of accounting and also worked for Daiwa Security as an IPO underwriter.

Partnership

Network in startup ecosystem

Southeast Asia

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Enterprise Singapore is the government agency championing enterprise development.
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Kambria is the first decentralized open innovation platform for Deep Tech (AI, Robotics, Blockchain, VR/AR…).
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Sunway Group is a Malaysian conglomerate company. It was formed following a merger between Sunway City Berhad and Sunway Holdings Berhad on 23 August 2011
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Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) was established by virtue of the Digital Development for Economy and Society Act Thailand

Korea

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Asan Nanum Foundation is a non-profit private independent foundation based in Seoul, South Korea.
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Korea Development Bank is a wholly state-owned policy development bank in South Korea.
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Seoul Fintech Lab is a fintech startup supporting institution, which is fully funded by the Seoul Metropolitan Government.
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Korean government agency under the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT).