James Lo
Co-Founder & CEO at Mana- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Mana
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Hong Kong
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Food & Beverages
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder & CEO
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Nov 2020 - 3 years 2 months
London, England, United Kingdom Mana is the conversational AI assistant that accelerates how you work and learn. Raised £1.5M Pre-Seed. Product Hunt #1 Product of the Day and shortlisted for Product of the Year. Selected by Sifted as top 15 startups shaping the future of eCommerce and Creator Economy.
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Growth & Transformation
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Mar 2019 - Nov 2020
London, San Francisco, New York, Miami, Tokyo Learned how to move fast and scale things. Jumped into WeWork to build their turnaround. Worked with Arm on scaling CDP and IoT. Built investment ops for SoftBank Group International. Invested in diverse Seed entrepreneurs via Emerge. Partnered entrepreneurs to respond to COVID.
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UNICEF
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Strategic Advisor - GIGA
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Jul 2019 - Oct 2020
New York Learned how to deploy tech for social good. Represented SoftBank to advise development of financing pillar for initiative to connect every young person to the Internet. Backed by UN, ITU, Musk Foundation.
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McKinsey & Company
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Strategy Consultant
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Mar 2017 - Mar 2019
London, United Kingdom Learned how to think, manage and influence. Worked with consumer, retail, financial and social sector clients on growth and turnarounds. Highest rating in every review + fast-track promoted.
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Generation
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France
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Insurance
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200 - 300 Employee
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Head of UK Business Development
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Sep 2018 - Feb 2019
London, United Kingdom Learned how to scale a social mission. Developed programs to train at risk young people into jobs, at AWS and NHS. On secondment from McKinsey.
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Education
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The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Government -
Diocesan Boys' School
International Baccalaureate Bilingual Diploma (IBDP), 43 points out of 45