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Counter Singapore invites local and regional corporate venture capitalists to come together for a day of panels, keynote speakers, talks and presentations on the state of CVC.

Following the success of last year's inaugural Counter Singapore conference at Tanjong Beach Club, we are excited to bring the event to life again this year. Counter Singapore is part of a global series of CVC events from the Counter Club, the largest global community of corporate VCs (2500+ members) created by Counterpart Ventures.

Counter Singapore is co-hosted with Wavemaker Partners, Southeast Asia's leading VC fund.

This year's event will feature talks on:

US vs Asia CVC: Advice from top US funds
Ecosystems and how a CVC fund can integrate
The latest CVC data from our friends at PitchBook
The CVC Playbook from Counterpart Ventures: how to archetype the ideal CVC fund for your corporation
Investment trends from the US and how CVCs are playing an integral role in dealmaking around the world.

Corporations attending and speaking at this year's event include:

Shopify Ventures, Accuron Technologies Limited, ADB Ventures, AddVentures, Air Liquide Ventures, Amazon, Antler, Beacon Venture Capital, Bosch, BHP Ventures, Citi, CyberAgent Capital, EC5 Capital, Endeavor Catalyst, EXEO Innovation Fund Management, Genting Ventures, Gentree, Golden Vision Capital, Google, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, HIVEN, HSBC, Hyundai, IFC Holdings, iGlobe Partners, InQTel, JRE Ventures, Kajima Corporation, Krungsri Finnovate, Mitsubishi Corporation, MOL Group, MoneyForward, Motosing NVIDIA, Orion Industrial Ventures, Pinetree (Hanwha), PitchBook, R3D3 Ventures, Rio Tinto, SBI Group, SEEDS Capital, Sony Ventures, Shopify Ventures, Singtel Innov8, Sumitomo Corporation Equity Asia, TANAKA Precious Metals, Thomson Reuters Ventures, UBS, Schneider Electric, ST Engineering Ventures, VCY Group, Visa Ventures, Winfield Global Capital, 1982 Ventures.

+ more!

Agenda

Morning

9:30 - Welcome Address:
Mikey Kailis, Principal, Counterpart Ventures & Andy Hwang, General Partners, Wavemaker Partners:

9:45 - State of CVC 2026 Report
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Mikey Kailis, Principal, Counterpart Ventures

10:15 - OpenAI
Andy Brown, GTM APAC, OpenAI

11:00 - PitchBook
Ansel Tan, Director, APAC Private Capital, PitchBook

11:20 - EnterpriseSG
Sophia Ng, Executive Director, EnterpriseSG

11:45 - Lunch Break

Afternoon

12:45 - Shopify Ventures & US CVC Market
Tian Tian Feng, Head of Shopify Ventures

1:15 - Role of Government in Deep Tech
Will Howerton, Managing Director, InQTel
Emily Liew, Assistant Managing Director, EnterpriseSG
Mark Lim Jian Wei, CEO, Aliena

2:00 - NVIDIA's Inception Program
Pei Yi Pang, Head of Startups & Partnerships ASEAN, NVIDIA
Wei Liu, CEO & Founder, Video Rebirth

2:15 - Break

2:30 - State of SEA CVC
Teng Lip Khoo, Head of ST Engineering Ventures
Harvey Liu, Founder, ExCorp (fmr W23)

3:00 - AWS & Working With CVCs
Ajay Taunk, Senior Startup Investment Manager, AWS
Jean-vicente De Carvalho, Lytehouse

3:30 - APAC CVCs
Kendrick Loh, Principal, Rakuten Capital
Carlos Jo Loo, Partner, Co-Head APAC, Crane Venture Partners
Alex Toh, Member, SC Ventures

4:00 - Closing Announcements, Drinks & Networking

5:00 - Event Concludes