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Infocomm Investments Adds Tuck Lye Koh from Shunwei Capital Partners to its Investment Committee
29 February 12
Infocomm Investments announced today that Tuck Lye Koh, Founding Partner and CEO of Shunwei Capital Partners, has joined its Investment Committee.
“Tuck Lye has a wealth of experience in high-tech investing in China and he will be a great asset to our portfolio companies”, said Dr. Kuo-Yi Lim, CEO of Infocomm Investments.
“Infocomm Investments plays a vital role in assisting startups reach out to key markets in Asia,” Koh Said. “I look forward to working with the Infocomm Investments team to help its startups be successful in Asia.”
Koh has more than 10 years of private equity experience and has invested across a broad spectrum in his career, including technology, manufacturing, logistics, consumer products, financial services and funds. Successful companies include Kingsoft Corporation (HKSE:3888.HK), Xingda International (HKSE: 1899.HK), New Times Transportation (acquired in 2011) and Xiaomi Corporation.
Prior to founding Shunwei, Koh was a Managing Director at C.V. Starr Investment Advisors (Asia) Limited and led its Beijing’s private equity investment activities.
While at C.V. Starr, he was also an Investment Committee member of a US$130mn China- focused private equity fund, and Review Committee member of two prominent private equity funds in China, with multi-billion assets under management.
Prior to joining C.V.Starr, Koh held various positions with GIC Special Investments, AIG Global Investment Corporation, and Deutsche Bank. Koh is a graduate of Stanford University and National University of Singapore, and a Chartered Financial Analyst.
Along with Koh, current Investment Committee members of Infocomm Investments are: Lee Kheng Nam (Partner, Granite Global Ventures), Ong Peng Tsin (Venture Partner, GSR Ventures) , Chua Kee Lock (President & CEO, Vetex Management), David Su (Managing Partner, Matrix Partners China) and Tan Bien Chuan (Managing Partner, OWW Capital Partners).