For driving growth in the Southeast Asian startup ecosystem

Joshua Agusta

Executive Director, Vertex Ventures

Ai Cheng (Gloria)

Founder, iAsk Media and venture partner, SAIF Partners

For furthering a formidable consumer products legacy

Sugiarto Alim

Director, Maspion Group

Samuel Allen

CEO, Compare Asia Group

For helping SMEs improve their cash flow

Ang Xing Xian

Co-founder and CEO, Capbay

For using technology to further financial inclusion

Ardelia Apti

CEO, Mapan

For tackling high interbank transfer fees

Rafi Putra Arriyan

Co-founder and CEO, Flip

For ushering in a suite of e-commerce solutions for mobile users

Paolo Azzola

Managing director and COO, PayMaya

Teguh B. Aribowo

Co-founder, Pinjam.co.id

John Bailon

Co-founder and CEO, Satoshi Citadel Industries (SCI)

Bao Yichen

President, Yibang Investment Group and Chairman, Reach Media

For building a full-stack financial operating system for Southeast Asian businesses

Andrea Baronchelli

Co-founder and CEO, Aspire

For launching one of the Philippines’ fastest growing financial platforms

John Christian Bisnar

Co-founder and CEO, Investgrams

Stefan Bruun

Managing and Founding Partner, Nova Founders Capital

Luis Buenaventura

Co-founder and chief strategy officer, Bloom Solutions

For improving access to essential services in developing countries

Paco Caparas

Managing partner, Bainbridge Management Partners

For empowering early-stage businesses with access to quick capital

Andy Chan

Co-founder and President, Qupital

For firing up the Philippine startup scene

Katrina Chan

Co-founder and director, QBO

David Chang

Founder and Managing Partner, Mindworks Ventures

Feiping Chang

Model and fashionista

For streamlining the insurance industry through technological innovation

Jack Chao

Founder, BravoAI

For simplifying insurance and improving business efficiency

Thanapoom Chareonsiri

CO-FOUNDER AND CEO, APPMAN

Amarit Charoenphan

Co-founder and executive chairman, Hubba

For dominating China’s comics industry

Chen Anni

Co-founder and CEO, Kuaikan

Chen Danli

Director, Kaisheng Investment (China); President, Guangzhou Yileyuan Brand Management

For improving the lives of Myanmar’s rice farmers

David Chen

Co-founder and CEO, AgriG8

For giving millions of people a flexible way to pay

David Chen

Co-founder and CEO, Atome

For establishing a powerful player in the luxury serviced apartment market

Chen Kan

CEO, MAISON

For helping companies create the foods of the future

John Cheng

Founder and director, Innovate 360

For founding and funding the companies fighting the climate crisis

Marie Cheong

Founding Partner, Wavemaker Impact

For putting the world of beauty at people’s fingertips

Samir Cherro

CO-FOUNDER AND CEO, GOWABI

For providing millennials with the tools to take control of their finances

Chew Tee-Ming

Former co-founder and CTO, Seedly

Yod Chinsupakul

Founder and CEO, Wongnai

For promoting cross-border entrepreneurship and cultural exchange

Elisa Chiu

Founder, Anchor Taiwan and Anchor Venture Partners

For democratising access to knowledge

Peggy Choi

Founder and CEO, Lynk

The art collector tirelessly supports some of Hong Kong's leading cultural institutions

Evan Chow

Managing partner, MCL Financial Group