Nicholas Seah
Business Development & Investments (APAC) at GDA Capital
Nicholas Seah
Business Development & Investments (APAC) at GDA Capital
Singapore
Overview
Work Experience
Vice President, Business Development & Investments (APAC)
2024 - Current
We incubate, accelerate, invest and advise disruptive technology companies in scaling globally.
Founder
2023
(Acquired) Omni3 is a venture advisory platform that focuses on early-stage blockchain and emerging technology projects. Leveraging our network of expert partners in the industry, we are dedicated to accelerating the growth of startups in a sustainable manner for the long-term. Check us out: www.omni3.tech
Investment Associate
2022 - 2022
We believe in a more transparent and trustworthy world. We focus on adding value to emerging technology & blockchain projects with real world applications. We invest in and venture build top-tier startups. We consult leading blockchain companies and prominent organizations on emerging technologies. We support seasoned and first-time entrepreneurs across the key business functions with a hands-on intensive go-to market venture program. We empower some of the most promising entrepreneurs with the resources to make their vision a reality.
Associate
2020 - 2021
Enterprise Development Group, Investment Associate Industry focus: alternate proteins, Urban & Aqua farming Transaction: Next Gen (Tindle), seed round funding - Plant-based chicken foodtech, global record for largest seed round by a plant-based startup - Supported due diligence, financial modelling, market/industry research, comps analysis, presentation materials through use of Euromonitor, Statista, Capital IQ Conducted benchmarkings through the use of financial ratios and TAM estimates - Deep dived into sector specifics to understand value chain of an industry and recommended investment opportunities
Investment Analyst Intern
2019 - 2019
Private Equity, Investment Analyst Intern - Identified cost cutting strategies to free up capital for a portfolio company - Conducted industry and market analysis - Interviewed companies to explore investment opportunities
Investment Analyst Intern
2014 - 2014
Private Equity - Analysed company financial statements and recommended investment ideas - Undertook industry analysis and company profiling Hedge Fund - Conducted macro research on factors that influenced currency rates (G10 FX focused) - Kept abreast of trends in sector and sentiments in the market for weekly briefings
Marketing Intern
2013 - 2014
Cards and Unsecured Loans, F&B - Discussed with top local eateries on potential promotions through use of OCBC cards - Liaised with existing vendors to renew promotions and replaced/provided payment terminals
Education
Bachelor's degree
2017 - 2019
Diploma
2011 - 2013