Nattapat Thanesvorakul

Head of Strategy and New Venture - RISE

Nattapat is a veteran innovation/finance professional who heads the strategy and investment department at RISE Corporate Innovation Powerhouse.

Throughout his career, he has raised over $30M and invested over $15M in a number of startups and SMEs globally. In his early years, Nattapat worked in Commercial and Investment Banking at Standard Chartered Bank. Later on, he has experience advising a number of global technology companies, such as Microsoft, Funding Societies Modalku, and Iguazio Israel.

Nattapat received an MBA (Petersen Scholar) from MIT Sloan and a B.Eng (Gold Medal and First Honor) from ISE, Chulalongkorn University.

Kampanat Vimolnoht

Head of Venture Capital Investment and Strategic Partnership - Krungsri Finnovate

Kampanat is the Head of Venture Capital Investment and Strategic Partnership at Krungsri Finnovate, where he leads end-to-end investment activities of $100M CVC Fund. He is active in the industry as a panelist in Tech-startup focused conferences and competitions, and as a part-time lecturer in acclaimed MBA programmes in Thailand. Prior to his career at Krungsri Finnovate, Kampanat was a Principal for Venture Capital Arm at Ascend Group and an Investment/Lab Associate at Inspires Venture.

Tanarat Thuvasujirake

Commercial Head & Head of Payments - Grab Financial Group Thailand

Tanarat is a fintech enthusiast who is currently the Commercial Head for Grab Financial Group in Thailand, where he leads growth & revenue management, new product incubation, strategic partnership and enterprise services across Grab’s financial services verticals in the country.

As the very first employee of Grab Financial Group Thailand, Tanarat's achievements include micro-lending products ("Smartphone Financing") and first-of-its-kind partnership products between financial institutions and fintech firms. Prior to joining Grab, Tanarat spent his early tech career in data-driven industries at Microsoft and Sea Group, where he covered various areas in business development & marketing.