John So

Co-Founder and Portfolio Manager at VP Capital
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, AU
Languages
  • Mandarin Full professional proficiency
  • Cantonese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Japanese Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Australian Lawyer
    Supreme Court of Victoria
    Oct, 2009
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Australia
    • Investment Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Founder and Portfolio Manager
      • Feb 2018 - Present

      - Co-founder of VP Capital, an AFS-licensed wholesale investment manager- Portfolio Manager at VP Capital Fund I, which has a broad mandate to invest in Australian and international listed equities, private companies, pre-IPOs etc. VP Capital Fund I has generated ~20% net IRR since inception in February 2018- Director of OG Fund/VP OG Fund II. OG Fund has generated 450%+ net capital gains and 170%+ net dividends since inception in August 2020- Director of VP Blockchain Gaming Funds I/II

    • Private Investor
      • Feb 2016 - Jan 2018

      - Prior to establishing VP Capital; privately ran an unlevered Australian listed equities strategy- Grant Thornton-audited double-digit percentage returns - Prior to establishing VP Capital; privately ran an unlevered Australian listed equities strategy- Grant Thornton-audited double-digit percentage returns

    • Australia
    • Banking
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Manager, Corporate Advisory
      • Mar 2011 - Dec 2015

      - Specialised in M&A, ECM and project finance- Covered iron ore, coal, base metals, precious metals, oil and gas, fertilisers, infrastructure - Specialised in M&A, ECM and project finance- Covered iron ore, coal, base metals, precious metals, oil and gas, fertilisers, infrastructure

    • Australia
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate, Corporate Finance
      • Jul 2009 - Feb 2011

      - Corporate Finance division of Melbourne-based financial services firm- Specialised in M&A and ECM - Coverage sectors include natural resources, oil and gas, industrials, telecommunications, consumer - Corporate Finance division of Melbourne-based financial services firm- Specialised in M&A and ECM - Coverage sectors include natural resources, oil and gas, industrials, telecommunications, consumer

    • Hong Kong
    • Law Practice
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Law Graduate
      • Mar 2009 - Jun 2009

    • Germany
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Analyst, Investment Banking
      • Feb 2008 - Feb 2009

      - Specialised in natural resources M&A - Specialised in natural resources M&A

    • Germany
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Intern, Investment Banking
      • Nov 2006 - Jan 2007

Education

  • University of Melbourne
    Bachelor of Commerce - BCom
    2004 - 2007
  • University of Melbourne
    Bachelor of Laws (Honours) - LLB (Hons)
    2004 - 2007
  • The University of Hong Kong
    2007 - 2007
  • East China University of Political Science and Law
    2006 - 2006
  • Xavier College
    1996 - 2003

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