Biography
Prior to Monk’s Hill Ventures, Kuo-Yi was CEO of Infocomm Investments, a $200M growth-stage fund of the Singapore Infocomm Development Authority investing in technology startups globally. Kuo-Yi led Infocomm’s investments in Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) and Quid. Kuo-Yi was also a founder and early employee of various startups in Boston, San Francisco and Singapore.
Kuo-Yi serves as a board member of SG Growth Capital, an innovation focused fund platform formed with the merger of EDBi and SEEDS Capital. Kuo-Yi is also a board member of Great Eastern Holdings and the Singapore Venture & Private Capital Association. He currently serves as a member of the Technology Council at the Global Private Capital Association.
Kuo-Yi holds the bachelor’s, master's and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from MIT. His research was in the area of nanophotonics and photonic crystals. He started his career as a consultant at the Boston Consulting Group in Boston, MA.