Keenan Kwok

Group CEO at GetLinks

Keenan Kwok has a wealth of work experience. Keenan began their career in 2001 as a Technology Investment Banking Analyst and Associate at Deutsche Bank, where they were involved in IPOs, M&A, and fund raising activities for some of Asia's largest technology, internet, and media companies. In 2006, they co-founded and became Deputy Managing Director and Advisor of HiFi Orient Thai Public Company Limited, which was sold to Foxconn/Sharp in 2019. Keenan was also the founder and Managing Partner of Angkor Capital, a US$50 million, 5 year fund that was closed in 2011 and returned an average IIR of 28% year on year. In 2008, they became an Angel Investor for Snakk Media and MXM (Meredith Xcelerated Marketing). In 2015, they became the Group CEO of GetLinks, a curated tech hiring marketplace operating in Hong Kong, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Singapore. In 2016, they became the Founder and Chairman of AsiaStartups, providing investors, mentors, and corporate partners with access to hundreds of early stage startup investment opportunities. Keenan is also a Co-founder and Partner of Aera VC, a charitable foundation that invests in causes and social entrepreneurs.

Keenan Kwok attended the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business from 1996 to 2001, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management, General, and a Master's degree in Accounting and Finance.

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  • Group CEO

    April, 2015 - present