Experience

Codesurance

• Singapore
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder & CEO

  • Sep 2015 - Present

  Global A global Tech Venture Builder, CTO-as-a-Service and Creative Innovation Lab. Our clients are Multinationals, Local SMEs, Startups and Governments. We helped our startup communities receive over USD 1 Million in cash and more than USD 5 Million In-kind with global programmes such as Global Entrepreneurship Week and Entrepreneurship World Cup. We are funded by DBS Innovation Group, Quest Ventures and Enterprise Singapore. Reach out at info@codesurance.com



Asiarath

• United Arab Emirates
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • 2020 - Present

  United Arab Emirates Asiarath aims to sustain the growth of founders through various programs to support, sustain and scale the vision of founders through acceleration, incubation and advisory services. We LEAD by: - Launch corporate innovation programs to support startups with Pilots and PoC projects. - Enable startups to expand from Singapore & Southeast Asia into the UAE through our soft landing services (including incorporation). - Advise UAE and APAC startups with our growth advisory and Go To… Show more Asiarath aims to sustain the growth of founders through various programs to support, sustain and scale the vision of founders through acceleration, incubation and advisory services. We LEAD by: - Launch corporate innovation programs to support startups with Pilots and PoC projects. - Enable startups to expand from Singapore & Southeast Asia into the UAE through our soft landing services (including incorporation). - Advise UAE and APAC startups with our growth advisory and Go To Market Strategies. - Develop scalable business models for our portfolio startups to be more investible. Join our Launchpad @ Area2071 programs and be a part of our Growth Accelerator batch. Applications for the next batch will open in November 2023. Show less



GEN Singapore

• Singapore
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director

  • 2015 - Present

  United States Fulfilling my passion to scale ecosystems that create more jobs, educate individuals, accelerate innovation and strengthen economic growth. Check out our annual Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) and Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) that inspired millions across the globe. I led the team to achieve: 1) 10,000 community members in Singapore 2) 100,000+ outreach to entrepreneurs/investors across Southeast Asia 3) > USD 1,000,000 in cash awards for our community.



Quest Ventures

• Singapore
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Entrepreneur in Residence

  • Mar 2023 - Present

  Singapore, Singapore Tech Consulting and Market Access

• Ecosystem (Community Lead)

  • 2021 - Mar 2023

  Southeast Asia



Mercatus Capital Pte Ltd

• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Investments

  • Sep 2020 - Present

  Singapore Investor and Director in some portfolio companies such as, WonderTech, Neuome Peptides. Actively identifying investment opportunities, evaluating companies’ potential, due diligence and fundraising efforts. Since 2006, Mercatus Capital has been investing in innovative tech startups globally. Headquartered in Singapore. We were established with the support of the Economic Development Board of Singapore to invest in Singapore startup ecosystem and scale abroad. Our portfolio of over 200… Show more Investor and Director in some portfolio companies such as, WonderTech, Neuome Peptides. Actively identifying investment opportunities, evaluating companies’ potential, due diligence and fundraising efforts. Since 2006, Mercatus Capital has been investing in innovative tech startups globally. Headquartered in Singapore. We were established with the support of the Economic Development Board of Singapore to invest in Singapore startup ecosystem and scale abroad. Our portfolio of over 200 companies with 15 successful IPOs, such as, MightyJaxx, Wonder Technology, Nervotec, Galaxy Racer and more. Show less



Stealth Startup

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 700 & Above Employee

• Partner

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Privacy Enhancing Technology as a Service (PETaaS) using various techniques such as Homomorphic encryption, Differential privacy and more



Wonder Technology

• China
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Manager, Singapore

  • 2022 - Present

  Beijing, China Singapore Market Expansion



Neuome Peptides Pte. Ltd.

• Singapore
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Investor

  • 2021 - Present

  Singapore, Singapore Angel Round



PULASPACE

• South Africa
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Investor

  • Oct 2021 - Present

  South Africa



Upskillcycle

• Singapore
• E-Learning Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Investor

  • 2021 - Present

  Social Impact Investment - My personal commitment to enable a digitally inclusive society with equal employment opportunities for all. #PwD #PersonsWithDetermination



Offsetted

• Germany
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • Apr 2022 - Present

  Hamburg, Germany Expanding its Global Operations into Asia. Offsetted is a highly advanced technology tool that is designed to significantly reduce carbon emissions. This powerful engine is capable of reducing carbon footprints by implementing smart, efficient carbon offsetting strategies. Easily monitor, reduce and communicate your environmental footprint in a single platform.



Easee Buy Pte. Ltd.

• Chief Technology Officer

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  Singapore Built an e-commerce company that provides next-generation B2C online retail shopping experiences. Our mission is to enable an inclusive e-commerce experience for all consumers, including those unbanked and under banked. We provide our installment financing facility to fulfil their purchasing needs, and ensure that they are well-informed of their credit exposure while paying in installments.



AYO Social Enterprise

• Singapore
• Market Research

• Chief Impact Officer

  • Dec 2017 - Present

  Impacting lives of underprivileged individuals across Southeast Asia and improving their quality of life. We measure our impact by increasing at least 20% of current income earned. Successfully organised ASEAN Youth Conference 2018, 2019 and 2020 for 400+ Southeast Asian Delegates. We empowered 100+ social projects and created 10 sustainable social enterprises that solves Southeast Asia's Economic and Social issues. Our Clients and Partners are the European Union, Canada Mission to ASEAN… Show more Impacting lives of underprivileged individuals across Southeast Asia and improving their quality of life. We measure our impact by increasing at least 20% of current income earned. Successfully organised ASEAN Youth Conference 2018, 2019 and 2020 for 400+ Southeast Asian Delegates. We empowered 100+ social projects and created 10 sustainable social enterprises that solves Southeast Asia's Economic and Social issues. Our Clients and Partners are the European Union, Canada Mission to ASEAN, NTUitive, National Youth Council Singapore and more. Show less



G20 YEA Singapore

• Singapore
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Memberships Lead

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Singapore, Singapore G20 YEA is a global network of approximately 500,000 young entrepreneurs and the organizations that support them. G20 YEA Singapore envisions to be a network for Singaporean young business leaders, empowering them at the national and international level to: 1) Support Singaporean young entrepreneurs by building a robust network 2) Promote open and constructive discussion via our programs 3) Share information and resources among members 4) Engage G20 Global community by… Show more G20 YEA is a global network of approximately 500,000 young entrepreneurs and the organizations that support them. G20 YEA Singapore envisions to be a network for Singaporean young business leaders, empowering them at the national and international level to: 1) Support Singaporean young entrepreneurs by building a robust network 2) Promote open and constructive discussion via our programs 3) Share information and resources among members 4) Engage G20 Global community by involving Singapore youth as delegates to G20 YEA conferences Contact email: jayren@g20yea.sg Show less



U Promise Me

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Advisor

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  United Kingdom A neutral registry of promises providing instant agreement verification through digital promises.



StartupHax Inc.

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • 2015 - Present

  Singapore Enabling Companies to transit from Offline to Online (O2O). Digital marketing and go-to-market services with global offices in Singapore, Indonesia and India.



Amazon Web Services (AWS)

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• AWS Startup Scout

  • Aug 2020 - Present

  Part of AWS Startup Scout Community. Look forward to support more startups in Southeast Asia. Please reach out to me at jayren@codesurance.com if you are a Startup with: 1) Committed & Passionate Team 2) Initial MVP (or building one) 3) Intention to serve ASEAN Regional Market



Mentoring SG

• Singapore
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Technology

  • 2021 - Mar 2023

  Singapore, Singapore



ASEAN Youth Organization

• Indonesia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• President, Co-Founder

  • 2016 - Dec 2022

  Jakarta, Indonesia



Singapore Polytechnic

• Singapore
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Entrepreneur-In-Residence

  • 2021 - Jul 2022

  Singapore

• Adjunct Lecturer

  • 2020 - 2021

  Singapore



VIVITA Creativity Accelerator for Children & Youth

• Estonia
• Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Catalyst

  • Apr 2019 - Dec 2019

  Singapore