Yat Siu

Yat Siu

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CEO and Founder

Bio

Yat Siu is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Outblaze a messaging communications company that services over 40 million users today based out of Hong Kong.

Yat has previously worked for Atari Germany, served as Director and Head of East Coast Operations for Lexicor, established Hong Kong Cybercity (the first free web page and e-mail provider in Asia, later renamed Freenation), as well as AT&T Solutions System Integration practice.

He has been named a Global Leader of Tomorrow and a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.

It has been reported that Yat Siu sold Outblaze messaging to IBM to become Lotus iNotes.

Yat is also responsible FON's operations in China.

Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Asia

Social

Primary Organization

Outblaze

Outblaze

Founded

1998

Employees

501-1000

Industry

Social Media, Internet, Digital Media

Jobs history

7

Open Campus

Council Member

Invalid date - Current

MoviePass (NEW)

Board Member

2023 - Current

OneFootball

Board Member

2022 - Current

Kikitrade

Chairman of the Board

Invalid date - Current

Hex Trust

Board of Directors

Invalid date - Current

Outlier Ventures

Partner

2021 - Current

Upland

Board Member

Invalid date - Current

Board and Advisor Roles

0

N/A

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Profile Resume

Yat Siu is the CEO and Founder at Outblaze, based in Asia. With a background in Social Media, Yat Siu has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Investment portfolio

Yat Siu has made 11 investments. Their Latest investment was Seed Round - Unite on Jun 11, 2024

Number of investment

11

Number of exits

3

Personal investment

11

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundMoney Raised
Feb 22, 2023
NoRamp NoRamp
Pre Seed Round - NoRamp
450.0K
Sep 10, 2023
Mocaverse Mocaverse
Series A - Mocaverse
20.0M
Feb 28, 2024
Humanity Protocol Humanity Protocol
Pre Seed Round - Humanity Protocol
1.5M
Jun 11, 2024
Unite Unite
Seed Round - Unite
3.0M

Partner investment

81

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundInvestor NameMoney Raised
Jun 06, 2024
The Sandbox The Sandbox
Convertible Note - The Sandbox
The Sandbox Animoca Brands
20.0M
Jun 19, 2024
Saltwater Games Saltwater Games
Seed Round - Saltwater Games
Saltwater Games Animoca Brands
0
Jun 25, 2024-
Seed Round - WELL3
Animoca Brands
5.0M
Jul 12, 2024-
Seed Round - XYRO
Animoca Brands
0

Exits

1

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