Profile
Christopher is Founder and Managing Partner of TRIVE.
Being a third generation entrepreneur and involved in running multiple businesses, Chris has built his expertise and network in various verticals including manufacturing, deep technology, education, and food and beverage.
Prior to VC work, Chris focused on business development for various companies and started an startup incubator in Singapore.
Chris has also mentored over 1,200 startup founders since 2011 and advised over 800 startups in Southeast Asia.
In 2020, his advisories aided early-stage companies to raise an aggregated US$28m.
Chris is a thought-leader in the Startup ecosystem as he provides commentaries to Todayonline, CNBC, The Business Times, e27 and TechInAsia.
He also co-founded IMPACT SEA, a podcast focusing on Impact Investing discussions across SEA.
Christopher Quek active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Trive Venture Capital Pte Ltd
Trive Venture Capital Pte Ltd Investment ManagersFinance Trive Venture Capital (Trive) invests in companies located in Asia, primarily in Singapore with an enterprise value of USD 550 million. The firm focuses on web3 and blockchain technology sector. It provides financing for pre-seed and seed-stage and early stage capital transactions with an investment size of USD 300 - 800k. It also makes follow-on investments. | Founder | 01/11/2014 |
Upcode Academy Pte Ltd.
Upcode Academy Pte Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops mobile gaming application | Private Equity Investor | 01/07/2017 |
Tokenize, Inc.
Tokenize, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops secure bitcoin wallet | Director/Board Member | 01/09/2021 |
Mvl Foundation Pte Ltd.
Mvl Foundation Pte Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops block chain based ride hailing application | Director/Board Member | 01/09/2021 |
Sesto Robotics Pte Ltd.
Sesto Robotics Pte Ltd. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures intelligent mobile robots | Director/Board Member | 01/11/2019 |
Hoow Foods Pte Ltd.
Hoow Foods Pte Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a formulation food technology company | Private Equity Investor | 01/09/2019 |
Coderschool Co., Ltd.
Coderschool Co., Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides technical training services | Private Equity Investor | 01/09/2017 |
Former positions of Christopher Quek
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Refash, Inc.
Refash, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Operates as retailer and online retailer of apparel for girls | Private Equity Investor | 01/05/2022 |
EnerMAX Services, Inc.
EnerMAX Services, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation Provides fluid management services | Director-Back Office Operation | 30/10/2014 |
Training of Christopher Quek
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University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
EnerMAX Services, Inc.
EnerMAX Services, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation Provides fluid management services | Transportation |
Tokenize, Inc.
Tokenize, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops secure bitcoin wallet | Commercial Services |
Trive Venture Capital Pte Ltd
Trive Venture Capital Pte Ltd Investment ManagersFinance Trive Venture Capital (Trive) invests in companies located in Asia, primarily in Singapore with an enterprise value of USD 550 million. The firm focuses on web3 and blockchain technology sector. It provides financing for pre-seed and seed-stage and early stage capital transactions with an investment size of USD 300 - 800k. It also makes follow-on investments. | Finance |
Upcode Academy Pte Ltd.
Upcode Academy Pte Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops mobile gaming application | Technology Services |
Refash, Inc.
Refash, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Operates as retailer and online retailer of apparel for girls | Retail Trade |
Sesto Robotics Pte Ltd.
Sesto Robotics Pte Ltd. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures intelligent mobile robots | Producer Manufacturing |
Hoow Foods Pte Ltd.
Hoow Foods Pte Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a formulation food technology company | Technology Services |
Mvl Foundation Pte Ltd.
Mvl Foundation Pte Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops block chain based ride hailing application | Technology Services |
Coderschool Co., Ltd.
Coderschool Co., Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides technical training services | Commercial Services |
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