Timothy W. Email and Phone Number
CEO at Adaptive_: Exceptional AI | STEP Chair, Scholar & M.Sc. Candidate at SUTD | Associate at Protégé Ventures | Rico EW Scholar | Design & AI at
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Protégé Ventures
Timothy W.'s Location
Singapore, Singapore
About Timothy W.
👋🏻 A wide-eyed, curious soul with a growing passion for solving problems with AI, after having a pre-quarter-life-crisis and turning down law school three times. Big on social entrepreneurship, and using enterprise to lift communities out of poverty. Interested about the intersection of law, technology and entrepreneurship, and the way it will shape the future. Focused on creating a more sustainable, less divided world; passionate about leaving it in a better place than before. One of the first four Singaporeans on the way to completing a B.Sc. in Design & Artificial Intelligence, as well as a M.Sc. in Technology Entrepreneurship (2025) over at SUTD, applying design thinking approaches to solve techno-social problems 🤖🤝😎 #betterbydesignEnjoys Python, with a specialty on applying AI to understand text. Heading to Silicon Valley Jan-Aug 23' (UC Berkeley), then Finland Sep-Dec 23' as part of the STEP exchange programme.Grateful for the opportunities I've had; restless for the ones to come.Deep thinker, practical joker; endearing friend.'We rise by lifting others.' - Robert G. Ingersoll
Timothy W.'s Current Company Details
Protégé Ventures
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CEO at Adaptive_: Exceptional AI | STEP Chair, Scholar & M.Sc. Candidate at SUTD | Associate at Protégé Ventures | Rico EW Scholar | Design & AI
Timothy W. Work Experience Details
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AssociateProtégé Ventures Jan 2024 - PresentSingapore, SgPromoted to Associate, providing guidance in evaluating technology and AI investments at the fund.
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Team LeadProtégé Ventures Sep 2023 - Sep 2024Singapore, SgPromoted to Team Lead, shepherding a little team of daring, exceptional analysts in carrying out due diligence and deal sourcing at Protege Ventures. In charge of 1/4 of the fund's analysts.(shoutout to Ryan, Ziqi, Si Min, Adam, Max, Mongkol, Juf, JJ, Zi An!)Providing the broader fund with subject matter expertise on AI-related ventures, with specialisations in Applied AI and Natural Language Processing.
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Venture Capital AnalystProtégé Ventures Sep 2022 - Oct 2023Singapore, SgOne of the top 30 (and the only one from SUTD this year, sadly) selected as a Venture Capital Analyst for Protege Ventures, from a pool of >300 applicants. Working on deal-sourcing with student-run startups in SEA, incorporated in Singapore.
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Chair, Executive Committee - Sutd Technology Entrepreneurship ProgrammeSingapore University Of Technology And Design (Sutd) Nov 2021 - PresentSingapore, SgElected chair of the SUTD Technology Entrepreneurship Programme's (STEP) Executive Committee, spearheading STEP’s growing reach and influence to develop technological leaders of the future. -
Scholar - Sutd Technology Entrepreneurship ProgrammeSingapore University Of Technology And Design (Sutd) Aug 2020 - PresentSingapore, SgOne of <30 Singaporeans enrolled in SUTD's Technology Entrepreneurship Programme (STEP), culminating in a B.Eng/ B.Sc and M.Sc in Technology Entrepreneurship over 4.5 years, including an eight month stint in Silicon Valley and four in China.
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Founder In Incubation - Create4Good Innovation ProgrammeSingapore University Of Technology And Design (Sutd) Sep 2022 - Jun 2024Singapore, SgLed the only all-undergraduate team to win the Create4Good Social Innovation Fund hackathon, held over five months of training and mentoring, in spite of going up against Masters' graduates, established businesses and revenue-generating startups. Working on a digital identity verification platform for rural communities, creating access to other crucial infrastructure (eg. Insurance, healthcare, loans, financing, etc.)
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Marketing And Visual Design - Venture, Innovation And Entrepreneurship OfficeSingapore University Of Technology And Design (Sutd) Jul 2022 - Jun 2024Singapore, SgWorking at SUTD's Venture, Innovation and Entrepreneurship office in spearheading new partnerships (eg. YC Singapore Chapter), refining existing programmes (eg. StartSomething series) and producing visual and written marketing materials (including memes sometimes).
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Executive Committee - Sutd Entrepreneurship Venture And Enterprise Network (Seven)Singapore University Of Technology And Design (Sutd) Jun 2022 - Jun 2024Singapore, SgPart of the first Executive Committee for SEVEN, a spinoff from SUTD STEP championing entrepreneurship and a fail-fast approach to the broader student body. Provided mentorship to startup teams, and guidance on designing a groundbreaking entrepreneurial curriculum for the first cohort of SEVEN. Went from 0 to 77 members in under a year, with zero funding.
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President, Founder - Sutd Cyclinggeng™️Singapore University Of Technology And Design (Sutd) Mar 2021 - Jun 2024Singapore, SgFounder and President of the SUTD cycling team, working towards furthering the sport to new levels in the student body, and to scale the team to competitive racing levels. Grew the team from 5 to 113 in <18 months with zero funding.
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Vice ChairmanSingapore University Of Technology And Design (Sutd) Oct 2020 - Sep 2021Singapore, SgNominated Vice-Chairman for class CC06, overseeing the well-being of students, becoming the bridge between students and the administration. Above all, lending an ear and giving a hand daily.
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Co-Founder, Head Of Business DevelopmentChat4Good Technologies Sep 2022 - PresentChat4Good Technologies uses AI chatbots, advanced data analytics and real-time insights to accelerate distribution, reach and scale for social impact. We build cutting-edge tools to help social impact oriented organisations get to those who need it the most.A portfolio company of SUTD's Venture, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Office, and the winners of the 2022 Create4Good Social Impact Innovation Fund Hackathon. -
Applied Ai | ProductsAi Singapore May 2024 - Aug 2024Singapore, SgAI Singapore is leading Singapore's deep national capabilities in Artificial Intelligence, putting Singapore on the global and regional world map as a leader in AI, shaping the future and destiny of our nation to come.Interning under the Applied AI & Products team. Involved with research on the SEALION model, exploring potential use cases across varied domains pertinent to the Southeast Asian context, such as multilingual Retrieval-Augmented Generation. -
Founders' Day Team LeadSlush Sep 2023 - Dec 2023Helsinki, Southern Finland, FiOne of six selected from thousands of volunteers as Team Lead for Slush Founders Day 2023, a flagship Slush event for top founders, venture capitalists and partners. Tasked with overseeing partner operations. -
Finance AssociateLittle Place Labs Jun 2023 - Dec 2023Houston, UsFinance Associate at Little Place Labs, where we put AI into operation onboard satellites in space and get answers from space in seven minutes or less. A spinoff from the Oxford Saïd Business School, and member of Techstars and AWS accelerators.Little Place Labs was founded in 2020 and is a revolutionary software company that specializes in providing near-real-time space analytics for both ground and space-based applications, utilizing advanced machine learning algorithms deployed directly on satellites and other space infrastructures. Our innovative approach eliminates the current bottleneck of downlinking raw data from space, enabling rapid, precise, and cost-effective delivery of critical insights to end-users across commercial and national security sectors, with the ultimate purpose of making this world a better place. -
Singaporean Envoy To Us (West Coast) - Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan CompetitionThe Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition Jan 2023 - Sep 2023Singapore, SgRepresenting the Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition in Silicon Valley, California as the Singaporean Envoy to the US (West Coast). -
Venture ScoutThe Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition Jan 2023 - Sep 2023Singapore, SgLooking for outstanding startups to enable, as part of the Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan competition.
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Singaporean Envoy To Europe - Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan CompetitionThe Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition Oct 2022 - Sep 2023Singapore, SgFrom 7-26 Nov 2022, Timothy will be traveling as the only student selected to be part of the Singaporean envoy to Europe, representing Singapore for the Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition in Belgium, Finland, Estonia, France, Germany and the United Kingdom. He will participate as a uni-level representative of the very best of Singapore's startup ecosystem, helping to connect some of the world's brightest minds from the East and West.
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Venture Capital InternVickers Venture Partners May 2023 - Jun 2023Singapore, Singapore, SgAssisted a Director on performing extensive due diligence on a variety of deeptech targets, ranging from Cybersecurity, Dark Web, to Artificial Intelligence and Semiconductor technologies. -
Frontend Developer InternCoffeespace Mar 2023 - May 2023Assisted with designing the frontend UI interface of the CoffeeSpace app for founders and investors, using Flutter and Figma. Learnt that frontend is hard to do. -
Product Management / Swe InternReach52 Aug 2022 - Oct 2022Singapore, SgFormally interning as a Product Management Intern, but slowly evolving into a biz dev/ SWE/ ML / data science intern 🗿Worked on:1. An AI signature fraud detection model (built a POC in ~1 week)2. Market research in LEDCs for new software products, including competitor analysis -
R&D Lead, 3D PrintingAffordable Abodes Jun 2020 - Aug 2022Kluang, Johor, MyDeveloping novel applications to use 3D printed biocomposite materials in the Building & Construction industry, with a focus on maturing the circular economy within the context of low-cost housing. -
Co-FounderNile Jan 2019 - Jan 2021Singapore, SgThe founder of Nile, a startup developing logistics technology to enable deliveries to BoP populations in informal dwelling, with a focus on economically depressed regions within Southeast Asia. -
InternDrew & Napier Llc May 2020 - May 2020Singapore, Singapore, SgInterned under a junior partner at Drew & Napier LLC, assisting on a multitude of cases spanning criminal, civil and corporate law: - A corruption case involving suspected bribery between a supplier and distributor- An inmate on death row whose conviction was later overturned - Accusations of outrage of modesty, which was later overturned -
Business Development InternWateroam Jan 2018 - Feb 2018Singapore, Singapore, SgInterned with WateROAM, a social enterprise developing water filtration technologies for rural environments and disaster relief, as a Business Development Intern.Course of work included:- Developing expansion strategies, sales models and costings for the company's planned expansion into Vietnamese and Cambodian domestic markets- Advising with regard to redeveloping WateROAM's brand image and direction in terms of marketing avenues and methods- Increasing quality and efficiency of production methods/systems between 50-400% through development of new and refined production methods, resulting in much increased production rate, greatly supporting WateROAM to process its largest order to date- Helping to assist and facilitate meetings between WateROAM and student-initiated groups looking to bring WateROAM's products into developing regions as part of various social development initiatives -
Executive Committee Member, Young Entrepreneurs' SocietyAnglo-Chinese School (Independent) Jan 2017 - Nov 2017Involved in running major aspects of the CCA, such as communications and preparations with the Year 5 cohort. Mentored a team of five in developing their business.
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Class Committee Member - Welfare RepresentativeAnglo-Chinese School (Independent) Mar 2016 - Nov 2017Supervised the welfare of students, general cleanliness of class, administrative matters.
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Soloist, Acsemble 2017Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) Sep 2017 - Sep 2017Fielded multiple original and impromptu guitar arrangements for ACSemble 2017, a night of entertainment for the student body. Had a lot of fun ✌🏻
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Director Of Administration, Young Diplomats' SocietyAnglo-Chinese School (Independent) Oct 2016 - Jun 2017Appointed Director of Administration for the Middle East Summit 2017. Involved in: - Supporting and developing the technical backend of conference registration- Identifying bottlenecks in the registration process, developing new processes to overcome them and streamline processes, thereby simplifying workload on the administrative team- Providing logistical support and guidance during the event itself to delegates as well as the Secretariat
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Prime Section Leader, Ib Guitar OrchestraAnglo-Chinese School (Independent) Apr 2016 - May 2017Oversaw the running of the entire Prime Section of the ACS(I) IB Guitar Orchestra, leading practices and teaching members. The orchestra attained a Certificate of Distinction at the SYF Central Youth Judging 2017.
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Prime Cembalo Soloist, Ib Guitar OrchestraAnglo-Chinese School (Independent) Jul 2016 - Apr 2017The only Prime Cembalo Soloist appointed in the IB Guitar Orchestra to play for the Singapore Youth Festival 2017. Attained SYF distinction, the highest honour awarded.
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Soloist, Acsemble 2016Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) Feb 2016 - Feb 2016Performed three original compositions for ACSemble 2016, a night of entertainment for the student body.
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Legal InternState Courts Of Singapore Nov 2016 - Nov 2016Singapore, SgTook part in an internship at the State Courts of Singapore as part of the Junior College Legal Programme, by the Singapore Academy of Law. Mentored by a district judge, sitting in on a wide range of civil and criminal cases and getting a behind-the-scenes look at the legal process. -
Participant, Leadership Development Programme, Gifted Education BranchMinistry Of Education, Singapore (Moe) Mar 2015 - Nov 2015Singapore, SgTimothy underwent 9 months of intensive leadership training under the guidance of adult mentors from the Gifted Education Branch, Ministry of Education (Singapore) as well as adult mentors from the organisation OnePeople.sg. He is one of only 30 selected nation-wide to participate in this highly prestigious leadership development programme. He was voted in as the leader of his team, who emerged 2nd out of six teams at the final judging phase. Timothy and his team were the minds behind OnePeople.sg's Model United Nations (OPMUN), which attracted more than 70 participants from schools across the nation. OPMUN is now in it's fifth year running in 2019, and continues to be a key project in OnePeople.sg's calendar, serving as a community engagement platform for youth. It offers youth a diverse space to convene on issues of race and religion, hone debate skills and go beyond comfort zones. -
Class ChairmanAnglo-Chinese School (Independent) Jan 2015 - Nov 2015Singapore -
Head Patrol Leader, Acs(I) Scouts TroopAnglo-Chinese School (Independent) May 2014 - Sep 2015Singapore
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Prime Section Leader, Secondary Guitar OrchestraAnglo-Chinese School (Independent) Jan 2014 - Aug 2015Singapore
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Class ChairmanAnglo-Chinese School (Independent) Jul 2014 - Nov 2014Singapore
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Deputy Secretary-General, Onepeople.Sg Model United Nations 2015Onepeople.Sg Apr 2015 - Jun 2015Toa Payoh, Singapore, Toa Payoh Singapore, SgAppointed the first Deputy Secretary General for OnePeople.sg's Model United Nations 2015, a conference bringing youths from diverse backgrounds together to debate social and societal issues in modern Singapore. Oversaw major planning and logistics for the entire conference. In charge of media & publicity for the entire 3 day conference.
Timothy W. Education Details
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Singapore University Of Technology And Design (Sutd)M.Sc. Technology Entrepreneurship -
Aalto UniversityEngineering/Industrial Management
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Uc Berkeley ExtensionEntrepreneurship
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Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)Ib Diploma
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Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)
Frequently Asked Questions about Timothy W.
What company does Timothy W. work for?
Timothy W. works for Protégé Ventures
What is Timothy W.'s role at the current company?
Timothy W.'s current role is CEO at Adaptive_: Exceptional AI | STEP Chair, Scholar & M.Sc. Candidate at SUTD | Associate at Protégé Ventures | Rico EW Scholar | Design & AI.
What schools did Timothy W. attend?
Timothy W. attended Singapore University Of Technology And Design (Sutd), Aalto University, Uc Berkeley Extension, Anglo-Chinese School (Independent), Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road).
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