Chris Powell

Chris Powell

Senior Electrical Engineer

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  • About me

    Deep Tech | Venture Building | Sustainable Finance

  • Education

    • NYU Stern School of Business

      2006 - 2008
      MBA Specializations in Finance, Global Business, and Strategy

      -Specializations in Finance, Strategy, and Global Business.-Graduated with distinction (top 10% of class)-Teaching assistant for MBA Foundations of Finance course-Awarded scholarship for academic achievement-Studied at University of Cape Town, South Africa, for graduate exchange program

    • University of Southern California

      1997 - 2001
      BS Biomedical/Electrical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity -Awarded multiple scholarships for academic achievement.

  • Experience

    • Advanced Bionics

      Mar 2002 - Jul 2006
      Senior Electrical Engineer

      Engineering implantable neurostimulation devices and related medical electronics

    • Barclays

      Jun 2007 - Aug 2007
      Summer Associate, Investment Banking Division
    • Barclays

      Sept 2008 - Apr 2013
      Vice President, Investment Banking Division

      Providing large APAC corporate clients with analytical insights on M&A, financing and hedging solutions

    • Credit Agricole

      May 2014 - Oct 2016
      Director, Corporate Sales

      Building FX and rates hedging strategies and transactions for APAC corporates and structured finance deals

    • Principled Ventures

      Oct 2016 - Jan 2020
      Founder

      Building, advising, and investing in startup ventures in fintech, legal tech, and sustainable materials

    • Antler

      Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
      Founder Development Program

      Creating, building, validating, and nixing new venture ideas

    • PRIVIUM Impact

      Feb 2020 - Jun 2022
      Co-Founder and COO

      Structuring sustainable finance transactions for growing companies in Southeast Asia

    • NTUitive

      Jul 2022 - now
      Deputy Director, Venture Building

      Building ventures from deep tech research in areas including climate tech, advanced manufacturing, materials and mobility

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Previously held in Hong Kong: Type 1 (Dealing in securities), Type 6 (Advising on corporate finance)

      Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)
    • Previously held in Singapore: SFA (Dealing in securities), FAA (Advising on investment products, Structured deposits & Securities other than collective investment schemes)

      Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)