Hui Benjamin Li

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Principal at Goldcrest Venture Partners · B2B SaaS

Goldcrest Venture Partners
Singapore · SGT (UTC+8)
8+ years experience
University of Malaya
English, Mandarin
Advising
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Overview

I invest in B2B SaaS at Goldcrest Venture Partners, usually at pre-seed and seed. Previously an operator for 7 years before investing. Before that: Huawei and Microsoft. I tinker with 3D printers.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Advice on B2B SaaS
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
  • Speaking or podcast invitations
  • Working sessions on venture capital
Please don't message about
  • Courses and coaching offers
  • Generic networking requests
  • Decks without a clear ask

Replies between meetings, usually same day

Skills
go-to-marketpricingventure capitalfintech
AdvisingOpen to advising
closes in 3 months

Office hours for founders preparing a seed round: B2B SaaS and fintech

Topics
B2B SaaS, go-to-market, venture capital
Format
Async reviews
Terms
Free for early founders
Capacity
One advisory role at a time
Best for
First-time founders

8 years of B2B SaaS. One call a month or async reviews.

Singaporego-to-marketpricingventure capital
Open

Experience

  1. Principal
    Feb 2023 - Present
    Goldcrest Venture Partners · 3 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Singapore
    • Backed 40 founders at pre-seed and seed.
    • Previously an operator for 7 years before investing.
    • Led or co-led 14 investments, 2 of them now at Series B or later.
  2. Engineering Manager
    Dec 2019 - Feb 2023
    Huawei · 3 yr 2 mo · Contract · Singapore
    • Reduced cloud spend on payments platform by 36% in two quarters.
    • Designed the reconciliation system that matches 6 million transactions a day.
  3. Frontend Engineer
    Oct 2018 - Dec 2019
    Microsoft · 1 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Singapore
    • Wrote the pricing service that now handles 68 million requests a day.
    • Cut p99 latency on the growth services from 843ms to 138ms.

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Education

  1. University of Malaya
    BSc, Computer Science
    2014 - 2018

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