PV Recruitment Infosession: VC Across Industries
Ever wondered where a venture capital experience could take you — even if you don’t want to work in VC?
Protégé Ventures is Southeast Asia’s first student-run VC fund. APPLY HERE NOW (DEADLINE: 18th July 2025)
Join us for a laid-back, honest conversation with Protégé Ventures alumni who’ve taken their investing experience into careers in consulting, product, strategy, tech, and startups.
Hear how their time at PV gave them a competitive edge — from learning to evaluate ideas critically, to understanding how businesses scale, to building a high-performance network that opens doors.
What to Expect:
🧠 Real stories from PV alumni now in consulting, tech, startups, and corporate strategy
🎓 Diverse perspectives from alumni across different universities and disciplines
📈 How the PV experience shapes career thinking — and what it’s like to grow beyond finance
🚀 How you can join the Protégé Ventures 2025/2026 cohort and gain hands-on venture training
📍 When & Where
Date: 2 July 2025 (WED)
Time: 7:00PM–9:30PM
Place: SMU
🕒 Event Flow
7:00 PM: Registration, Dinner & Light Networking
7:30 PM: Panel Discussion (details to be updated closer to the date)
8:30 PM: Protégé Ventures 2025 Recruitment Info
8:40 PM: Networking
9:30 PM: Let's call it a night!
Come for the insights and dinner, stay for the knowledge!
🔈 Who Should Come?
Any student (any background!) curious about the world of startups and investing.
🔊 About the Speakers
Hear from three Protégé Ventures alumni who’ve taken their VC experience into exciting and diverse careers:
🎤 Hean Shuen – Hean Shuen graduated from NUS and is now a Client Investment Research Associate at Bridgewater Associates and was previously at Oliver Wyman. During his time in Protégé Ventures, he served as an Associate. His experience spans macroeconomic research, consulting, and client strategy, offering a thoughtful perspective on careers in both finance and consulting.
🎤 Anaanya Elizabeth – Anaanya graduated from SMU and is currently a Data Analyst in Global Strategy & Operations at SAP Signavio. She was previously part of SAP’s prestigious STAR rotational program, where she gained cross-functional experience across strategy, presales, value advisory, and business development. During her time in Protégé Ventures, Anaanya served as the Managing Partner. She brings deep insight into venture capital, student leadership, and navigating global tech environments.
🎤 Keith Tan – Keith graduated from NTU and is currently part of the Product team at Sea Group. He has worked across multiple startups and tech companies in Product and Innovation roles. During his time in Protégé Ventures, he served as the Managing Partner. He brings a strong blend of operator experience and early-stage venture exposure.
About Protégé Ventures
Protégé Ventures is Southeast Asia’s first and Singapore’s only student-run venture capital fund.
We invest in scalable startups founded by students and recent graduates, while training the next generation of VC leaders through hands-on experience and rigorous due diligence.
With 12 portfolio investments to date—including startups like: Equatorial Space Systems, intellect, ZOLO —we offer unmatched access to the region’s largest pipeline of early-stage student-led ventures. We invite you to connect with us here.