Gene Soo
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HKππ° startup ecosystem builder, super connector, serial entrepreneur, angel investor, failure embracer π Head of Ecosystem at MTR (ππ°) Global Innovation Department π StartupsHK (ππ°) / StartupsGBA Cofounder π₯ Advisor of Dimsum Ventures Past: π Citymapper (π¬π§) GM of Hong Kong #οΈβ£ Luster (πΊπΈ) MD of Hong Kong πΎ 6waves (ππ°) Director of BD π§ Accenture (πΊπΈ) Customer Experience Strategy β¨οΈ SanDisk (πΊπΈ) Firmware Engineer Past startup failures: StyleNearBy - pinterest with location Caption - photo app where you put a caption before snapping StandWhere - exit strategy for MTR in Hong Kong π€ I believe in helping people and karma. βLife is a potluck, bring something to the table.β Hobbies/Interests: π swimming πΎ tennis and squash π΄ββοΈ mountain and road biking π snowboarding π F1 Fun fact: I Escaped from Alcatraz (triathlon in SF) ππ² π Born in πΈπ¬, proud π²πΎ, raised in ππ°, 11 years in πΊπΈ (Pittsburgh, San Francisco, New York) π Columbia Business School, Carnegie Mellon University