- Name: Raymond Yip
Raymond is the Co-founder and CEO of Designjar, an online platform that allows businesses to obtain bespoke graphics for marketing. He is also the Entrepreneur-In-Residence at Mind Fund, an early-stage venture investment firm based in Hong Kong. His role is to support and advise portfolio companies and assist in sourcing and assessing potential investment opportunities. Previously, he was the co-founder and CEO of Shopline. Backed by 500 Startups, Alibaba and other reputable investors, Shopline is a localised e-commerce startup serving thousands of small businesses all over Asia. Prior to launching startups, he managed product design and engineering for Fortune 500 companies between the U.S. and Asia over an extensive career in technology. Raymond is also a UI/UX and graphics designer. He is an alumnus of the global accelerator 500 Startups in Silicon Valley and was also a winner for best user experience design at Startup Weekend in Hong Kong. As an entrepreneur based in HK, he regularly advises young startups on fundraising, team building and how to turn local ideas into companies with a global impact via technology. He is also a big proponent of entrepreneurship for university students in shaping the future of Hong Kong.