JT

Jay Teo

Investments @ Antler | Early-stage VC | Impact

Singapore

Work Experience

2022

  • Investment Analyst

    2022

    Antler is the investor backing the world’s most driven founders, from day zero to greatness. Founded on the belief that people innovating is the key to building a better future, we partner with people across six continents to launch and scale high-potential startups that address meaningful opportunities and challenges. Knowing that exceptional founders can come from anywhere with any background, we have offices in more than 25 cities, including Austin, New York, London, Berlin, Stockholm, Bangalore, Jakarta, Singapore, Seoul, Tokyo, and Sydney. Our global community backs people from the beginning with co-founder matching, deep business model validation, initial capital, expansion support, and follow-on funding. Fueled by a personal passion that goes beyond traditional investing, we have helped create and invested in more than 700 startups across a wide range of industries and technologies, with the goal of backing more than 6,000 by 2030. If you are a great talent that wants to build the next wave of tech, we would love to hear from you - please complete our application form to get in touch: antler.co/singapore

2019

  • Photographer

    2019

    Remaking loss through photographs • Documentary, conceptual and portrait photography • Yearly prints sales for charity • Monthly newsletter • Film photography and printing workshops • Portrait and event photography for clients Exhibitions • Mental Pictures, Singapore International Photography Festival 2022 • FilmNeverDie Asia Analogue Exhibition 2022 • home.work – Singapore Management University Arts Festival 2021 • The 16th Ngee Ann Photography Exhibition 2021

2022 - 2022

  • Emerging Technology and Foresight Analyst

    2022 - 2022

    • Horizon scanning for developments in AI, data, and smart cities across digital technology, sustainability and green compute, evaluating for potential intervention opportunities to accelerate Singapore’s goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050 • Proposed strategic plans to upper management for government investment as part of the government’s Research, Innovation and Enterprise 2025 plan • Coordinated with researchers and industry professionals for brown bag and innovation programmes

  • Associate Consultant

    2021 - 2021

    • Evaluated and enhanced clients’ business strategies and models for growth optimisation in 4 different sectors • Researched and assessed market trends and opportunities for clients’ entry and growth in 4 different sectors • Crafting and designing proposals for client’s business optimisation Key Project Clients • Vantage FX • Sainhall Nutrihealth

2015 - 2021

  • F&B Floor Manager

    2015 - 2021

    • Served as floor manager equivalent in the company's various food and beverages outlets

  • Account Services

    2019 - 2019

    Kingsmen OOH - Media • Conceptualised brand activation for 7 clients across different verticals • Led on-site operations for 3 of clients’ year-long projects and exhibitions across 40 locations • Liaised with 3 vendors for operation logistics and supplies to ensure quality of delivery on time Key Project Clients • Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board • Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) • Ministry of Health (MOH) Holdings • Singapore Power (SP) Group • PwC Singapore • OCBC Group • Nestle Gerber