Founding Partners & Advisory Board
Founding Partners
Stephane Mathieu
Migrant Investor
- Fintech entrepreneur
- Co-founder of Boursorama
(France) - Early investor in Tikehau
Capital (Euronext Paris) - Invested in 10+ NZ unlisted
tech companies and funds
David Wang
Managing Director, Migrant Investor
- Founding partner of Zino
Ventures - Invested in 10+ NZ
tech companies - Asia market advisor

Alan Guo
Co-founder
- Edmund Hillary Fellow
- Former Google China Chief Strategy officer
- Founder LightInTheBox, listed on the New York Stock Exchange
- Venture partner of Zhen Fund

Ferris Lu
Director, Migrant Investor
- Private Bank and Private Equity background
- Invested in 30+
unlisted NZ/China tech
companies
Advisory Board
Debra Hall
- Angel investor
- Tech start-up advisor
- Independent director
- Specialising in early
stage governance for high growth companies.
Nick Arathimos
- Consultant to business
- Former Director, Investment Programme at Immigration New Zealand
- Former Director, Stakeholder Engagement, Education NZ
- Former Director, International Affairs at FMA and NZ Securities Commission
- Former NZTE Regional Investment Director, East Asia, at NZ High Commission Singapore. Senior Trade Commissioner, Indonesia. Trade Commissioner, Malaysia and Brunei.