Online Panel: Review 2015, Outlook & Trends of 2016

Following our previous Online Panel on Tech in Asia, we are kicking off the new year with three experts in their fields to answer any questions you have on what happened during 2015, and the upcoming trends of 2016.

Today’s online panel lineup includes:

Willson Cuaca – Co-Founder and Managing Partner at East Ventures, an early stage investor in Indonesia and Singapore. And CEO at Apps Foundry. Willson has experience in infrastructure design, support operation, product management, product development, marketing, team building and IT company operation. He currently focuses on building a consumer web and mobile product to address potential consumer markets in the Southeast Asian region.

Vinnie Lauria – Managing Partner at Golden Gate Ventures, an early stage Venture Capital fund for startups in Southeast Asia with strong ties to Silicon Valley. Also being an active advisor and mentor, Vinnie is also passionate about the startup and entrepreneurial lifestyle, he enjoys bringing the Silicon Valley spirit to the other places. Read Vinnie’s AMA here.

Ajeet Khurana – Angel Investor, Mentor & former CEO of IIT Bombay’s SINE (Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship). For two decades, Ajeet has been in the startup scene in India since 1993 and had two stints as an entrepreneur. He add’s value to businesses as an investor and a mentor by conceptualizing new ideas, building teams, strategising and managing growth. Read Ajeet’s AMA here.

Feel free to ask our panelists anything from:

• The huge funding rounds in 2015
• What’s the magic with founders and what you look out for as an investor?
• Fintech, Edtech & the many other verticals in 2015 and 2016
• Unicorns that emerged in 2015 and who to look out for in 2016
• Failures in 2015 and their learning points
• India, Pakistan, China, Japan, Indonesia & Singapore

Ask them Anything!

(Disclosure: East Ventures is an investor in Tech in Asia. Please see our Statement of Ethics for more details.)