Mike specialised on uncovering market gaps in high-tech industries, and commercialising of high-growth opportunities to customers, partners, and investors. He was credited with multiple wins for project investments, trusted by management to lead programme/portfolio, and also a valuable bridge for many commercial and technical people.Mike has been a performer in diversified functional roles. Over the years in technology transfer, Mike has spearheaded industry-research collaboration programs, participated or lead multiple Startup fundraising, and managed entrepreneurship platforms, seed funding programs and Startup competitions. He has been consistently recognised by senior executives for his versatility, from business development and strategy planning, to program management and management reporting, to commercial negotiation and corporate governance. His professional competencies include:★ Business development and strategic planning★ Business analytics and management reporting ★ Strong adaptability to new domains/disciplines★ Gap-bridger between business and technology teams★ Mentorship and fundraising for technology Startups★ Building Startup communities, activities and platforms★ Multicultural exposures in SG, HK, and now CN (Guangzhou)★ International global market experiences (US, Europe, China/Taiwan/HK, ASEAN countries)Mike is also extremely passionate with technologies and can swiftly identify with almost any technology. A quick learner in new domains, he has covered a broad scope of diversified technologies over 20 years, from info-communication technologies (Internet-of-Things, wireless communications, cloud & big data, data automation & analytics, audio & video codecs, consumer/mobile electronics) to enterprise applications (portals & dashboards, IoT Apps, eCommerce, payment gateways, loyalty systems, unified messaging systems), and others like LED device process manufacturing, compact camera modules, medical devices etc.