Winston Mandrawa

Winston is a Managing Director and Head of ASEAN at Affirma Capital. He currently manages a team of 5 investment professionals and is based in Singapore. Winston is a seasoned private equity investor and investment banker with 18 years of experience. Winston first joined Affirma Capital’s predecessor firm, Standard Chartered Private Equity (SCPE) in 2015 […]

Iman Rachman

Iman Rachman is currently the President Director of the Indonesia Stock Exchange from 2022 to 2026. Iman has held various positions as CEO, CFO, CIO, and Director of Investment Banking with more than 24 years of experience in energy, asset management, port management, and investment banking

Abhishek Bakshi

Mr Abhishek Bakshi is the Head of ASEAN Issuer Services at HKEX. He joined the exchange in July 2022 and is responsible for leading corporate client engagement for HKEX across ASEAN region. He brings over sixteen years of Investment Banking experience, with ABN AMRO, Royal Bank of Scotland (Natwest Group), CIMB and Maybank. Over the past […]

Sharon Liang

Sharon Liang is a Principal and Head of Southeast Asia at Siguler Guff. In this role, she is responsible for the Firm’s investment business in Southeast Asia, covering the region’s FoF and direct investment initiatives with a focus on emerging GPs & start-ups. In addition to Southeast Asia initiatives, she is also in charge of […]

Kavitha Nair​

Kavitha, based in Singapore, worked as a journalist for close to two decades, writing on technology and the business of technology for reputable publications. Throughout her extensive career, she has contributed to renowned publications in India—Financial Express and Business Standard; the UK—The Times and CIO UK; and in the US.

Pimfha Chan

Pimfha Chan is a Singapore-based reporter covering alternative assets in Asia, including private equity, private credit, and venture capital investments. With years of professional experience in fast-paced newsrooms, Chan has covered high-impact stories focusing on Asia Pacific’s real assets as well as M&A deals, and IPOs in the region.

Eudora Wang

Eudora Wang is a Senior Reporter with DealStreetAsia, primarily tracking and covering the venture capital, private equity and the start-up ecosystem in Hong Kong and China. Eudora previously served as the Chief Reporter at Hong Kong-based online media outlet China Money Network, where she focused on technology innovation, smart investments and special situations in Greater […]

Michelle Teo

Michelle is a journalist with nearly two decades of experience covering business and international affairs. She is deeply concerned about the growing gaps in the global economy and believes there is a need to reform capitalism for a more equitable and sustainable system. She was part of Al Jazeera English’s global launch team in Kuala […]

Navjeewan J. Khosla

Navjeewan J. Khosla, who joined Novo Holdings Asia in August 2021, focusses on deal sourcing and execution as well as managing and developing the growing portfolio of investments, primarily in China, India, and Southeast Asia. Before joining Novo Holdings Asia, he was a Director at Quadria Capital, a mid-market private equity firm focusing on healthcare […]

Susli Lie

Susli is a Partner at Monk’s Hill Ventures, a venture capital firm investing in early-stage tech companies, primarily Series A, in Southeast Asia. She is based in Indonesia and is responsible for sourcing, analyzing and executing deals, and working closely with portfolio companies. Susli is also the Co-Founder of ErudiFi, a tech-enabled education financing company […]