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William Chu

Founder of SparkLabs Saudi Arabia

Hong Kong SAR

Overview 

William Chu is a Co-Founder and Partner at Sparklabs Saudi, with a background as a Venture Partner at SparkLabs Global Ventures and Co-Founder of SparkLabs FinTech. He has successfully established and grown ventures in the FinTech and venture capital sectors, showcasing a strong entrepreneurial drive and strategic acumen in the industry. With a foundation in law and experience in executive roles, William has leveraged his expertise to co-found successful ventures and contribute to the growth of innovative startups. His current role at Sparklabs Saudi demonstrates his leadership in driving investments and supporting the development of emerging companies in sectors such as Consumer Health and FinTech.

Work Experience 

  • Co-Founder / Partner

    2023 - Current

    Managing Partner of AIM-X Accelerator powered by SparkLabs, an AI initiative in partnership with NTDP, SDAIA and KAUST. The program targets promising AI startups from all corners of the world, focusing on business scaling in KSA/MENA and beyond.

  • Co-Founder

    2017

    SparkLabs Group (www.sparklabsgroup.com) is a network of accelerators and venture capital funds that has invested in over 450 companies since 2013. We have leading accelerators in Seoul, Taipei, Hong Kong, Sydney, with many others in development; we also have venture funds across various stages including SparkLabs Global Ventures (www.sparklabsglobal.com), a global seed fund; SparkLabs Ventures, a localized early-stage fund (Series A & B) in South Korea; SparkLabs Capital, a late stage investment vehicle.

  • Venture Partner

    2017

SparkLabs Global Ventures is a seed-stage investment firm.

  • Executive Director

    2014 - 2016

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