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Siddharth Pisharody
Partner at Argor Capital Management Pte. Ltd.Siddharth Pisharody (Sid) is currently a Partner at Argor Capital (fka Go-Ventures), a SEA focused venture capital fund.
Prior to Argor, Sid spent ~7 years at Temasek, based in Singapore, where he invested in fintech/financial services companies globally.
Prior to Temasek, Sid worked at McKinsey SEA and began his career at J.P.Morgan as an investment banker with stints in Hong Kong and New York.
Sid completed his MBA from the Wharton School of Business, Upenn and received a BS in Electrical Engineering from Lehigh University, USA. Sid spent his childhood and formative years in India.
Cindy Kua
Co-founder and CEO of SundayCindy Kua currently leads as CEO of Sunday which she co-founded in August 2017. Prior to founding Sunday Ins. Co., Ltd., Cindy led transformation projects of core operational functions within non-life insurance companies in Thailand and Indonesia. Cindy was an associate in the Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions practice of law firm, Rahmat Lim & Partners in association with Allen & Gledhill, Singapore where she was involved in several significant transactions relating to the financial services sector in Southeast Asia. She holds an LLB (Hons) from King’s College, London and a Distinction in M.Sc in Insurance and Risk Management from Cass Business School, London.
Ganesh Rengaswamy
Co-Founder of Quona Capital Management LLCBefore co-founding Quona, Ganesh led Accion Frontier Investments’ work in India. Prior to his time with Accion, Ganesh was a General Partner of Lok Capital, a venture growth fund that invests in financial inclusion and social enterprises. Ganesh previously served as the Asia Director for Unitus Inc., a global organization investing in sustainable solutions in financial inclusion. During these stints, Ganesh invested and advised leading financial institutions and banks including SKS/Bharat Financial Inclusion Ltd, Ujjivan, Equitas, IFMR/NorthenArc, Vistaar, TechProcess and Bandhan.
He previously led the entry of Greylock Partners, a Silicon Valley-based venture capital fund, into the Indian market and also co-founded Travelguru.com, acquired by Travelocity. Early in his career, Ganesh worked for Infosys, where he was responsible for customer acquisition and growth engagements for US-based Fortune 1000 clients.
Ganesh is a frequent speaker at global industry events including Singapore Fintech Festival, Asia Investment Conference, SuperReturn, Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN), India-China Fintech Summit, and LendIt. Ganesh’s exits include IndiaMart (IPO), Coins.ph (Go-Jek), Shubham (Premji Invest), IFMR, TechProcess (Ingenico), Vistaar, Rural Shores, and Securent (Cisco).
Ganesh’s current and past investment and entrepreneurial advisory roles include Village Capital, Accion Venture Lab, GSF Accelerator and IIM-Ahmedabad, and he has been featured in Bloomberg, CNBC, The Economic Times, The Mint, and others.
Nicolas Yuen
Solution Architect at StripeNicolas Yuen is a Solution Architect at Stripe. He has 15+ years experience across Europe and Asia helping companies to innovate with technology, previously at Microsoft and Adobe. At Stripe, he advises our users on how to launch new business model and expand globally through financial solutions.