From PostGrad to Innovator by Dr Eddy Lee
Register your interest here before 7 June 2021
About the
seminar:
Our speaker will share his journey from
a postgrad to becoming an innovator. This session will cover issues of how to
evaluate start-up ideas, introduce the various start-up models as well as
detail a data-driven approach to managing the product market fit. The seminar will end with a Q&A section for students
to raise their queries.
About the
speaker:
Dr Eddy Lee is currently the
Managing Partner of Coffee Ventures – has invested in over 50 startups
predominantly in the US, Singapore and Indonesia. Interest areas include
Fintech, Healthcare, IoT, Artificial Intelligence, and Marketplace
technologies. has invested in over 50 startups predominantly in the US,
Singapore and Indonesia. Interest areas include Fintech, Healthcare, IoT, Artificial
Intelligence, and Marketplace technologies.
Eddy relocated from Silicon Valley and
co-founded Coffee Ventures to tackle unmet needs in emerging markets. The
early-stage fund focuses on people development, product-market iteration, and
go-to-market strategy.
At Stanford University, he mentored at
the StartX incubator and was formerly a consulting professor. He has
also devised a medical imaging technology for visualizing stem cell migration
and therapy.
In his early career, Eddy was also a designer for semiconductor chips at Marvell, a NASDAQ-listed Southeast Asia success story which he hopes his portfolio startups could one day emulate.