Tiang Lim Foo is the co-founder and partner of Forge Ventures. Forge Ventures is a seed venture capital firm looking to partner with founders in Southeast Asia at the pre-seed or seed stage. Tiang had spent the past decade hanging out at the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, and venture in Southeast Asia. He currently serves as a Venture Partner at Next Billion Ventures, a Washington DC headquartered VC firm investing in emerging markets globally. He was also a partner at SeedPlus, a leading seed fund in Southeast Asia backed by SGInnovate, Jungle Ventures, Cisco, and IFC. Previously, he launched and managed Evernote's operations in Asia, and was an early founding team of a SingTel Innov8 backed payments start-up in Singapore.
Tiang has invested in, advised, and worked with category-leading startups such as Xfers / Payfazz, Qoala, Rukita, Neuron Mobility, Homage, Geniebook, amongst others. Tiang holds a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honors from NUS and is an alumni of the NUS Overseas College (NOC) program in Silicon Valley, where he attended Stanford University.
He can be found at @tianglim or Linkedin.
Find out more about Forge at https://forge.vc/
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