Upcoming Event

Understanding the financial intricacies of a startup is vital for decision-making, resource allocation, and ensuring long-term profitability. In this sharing session, Mr Tommy Yip, Managing Partner of Unicorn Capital Partner, will share invaluable insights into vital financial metrics, and master operational strategies that can propel your deep tech venture forward. It’s also an opportunity for aspiring students to explore career paths in investment firms, gaining insights into essential skills and steps to kickstart their careers.

Date: 18 October 2024 (Fri)

Time: 10:30 – 11:30am

Venue: Triangle

Registration is open until 17 October. 

*Limited seats available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Tommy has over 20 years of venture capital research and fund investment experience. Tommy manages and leads the firm’s overall investment activities, with an emphasis on TMT. Before co-founding Unicorn, Tommy was the Partner & Head of North Asia at Emerald Hill Capital Partners, where he led sourcing, due diligence and monitoring of venture capital and private equity funds in China. Specifically, he backed first-time and emerging venture capital managers who have become some of the top-tier brands in China today. Tommy started his career as an tech entrepreneur but failed, and then joined the AVCJ Group as its early member and Head of Research, where he specialized in researching funds, deals, exits and investors in the early days of private equity industry in Asia. Tommy holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting Management from Indiana University at Bloomington.

As a Fine Arts dropout, Tommy is the Art of the firm and our Creative Director. Between chasing the next 10x fund, longboarding and winning at table tennis, he brings energy and excitement to the team.