Silicon Straits: Investment Holdings and Technology Solutions

Innovating Investments and Technology Solutions

Silicon Straits is a Singapore-based investment holdings and technology foundry, specializing in venture building and accelerating startups across Southeast Asia, with a strong focus on innovation and growth.

Our Mission

Our Vision

Founded in 2010, we leverage our extensive experience and reputable shareholder-investors to drive technological advancements and foster successful startups in Indonesia, Vietnam and China, ensuring sustainable growth and innovation.

Hello, I'm James.

Not a Bond, just a Chan, and in pursuit of Truths.

Grew up as a Nerd, trained as an Engineer, practised as a Hustler that straddles the worlds of East-meets-West.

I've sat across all 3 sides of the table since 2006.

...as Government Worker,

Developing the Infocomm Industry and making strategic investments in the Infocomm industry between 2006 to 2009.

...as Venture Capitalist and Angel Investor,

Founding and investing out of Neoteny Labs, Silicon Straits and in personal capacity since 2010.

...as Serial Tech Entrepreneur.

Venture accelerating GreyOrange in Southeast Asia; venture-building Wecash in Indonesia, Vietnam and India, and starting and exiting from Ion Mobility.