Na He

Co-founder & COO at Nimbus Studio | ex-Rakuten

Nimbus Studio

Singapore · SGT (UTC+8)

17+ years experience

UNSW Sydney

English, Mandarin

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I started Nimbus Studio to fix developer tooling for teams who were tired of the workarounds. Previously built and sold a small developer tooling company. Before that: Rakuten and EY. I mentor students through university programmes.

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RaisingRaising capital

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Raising a $2.5M pre-seed for cross-border payouts for manufacturers in Southeast Asia

Stage: Pre-seed
Raising: $2.5M
Instrument: SAFE
Committed so far: $639k from an existing fund
Lead investor: Lead in place
Traction: 265 paying customers after 7 months
Use of funds: Product and compliance

265 paying customers after 7 months. Looking for investors who know consumer apps and can help with enterprise sales.

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Hiring our first founding engineer at Nimbus Studio - Singapore

Role: Founding engineer
Level: Senior
Type: Full-time
Work mode: Hybrid
Compensation: $180k-$214k
Team: Founding team, 3 people
Start: Within two months
Must have: Production experience with community Production experience with developer tools Ownership of something end to end
Process: Decision within 10 days

Comp S$159k-S$186k. Three interviews over a week. Message me with one thing you shipped that you're proud of.

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Experience

Co-founder & COO
Nov 2022 - Present
Nimbus Studio · 3 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Singapore
- Previously built and sold a small developer tooling company.
- Grew the team to 97 people across 2 countries.
- Signed 399 paying customers, 13 of them enterprises.
Director of Product
Mar 2019 - Nov 2022
Rakuten · 3 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Singapore
- Ran 158 customer interviews before writing the first spec.
- Killed 6 features nobody used and shipped the 3 that customers asked for.
Principal Product Manager
May 2015 - Mar 2019
EY · 3 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Singapore
- Previously an operator for 11 years before investing.
Associate Product Manager
Oct 2012 - May 2015
Toyota · 2 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Singapore
- Launched the creator product in 8 markets.
Associate Product Manager
May 2009 - Oct 2012
Rakuten · 3 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Singapore
- Grew creator revenue from $7 million to $23 million ARR.

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Education

UNSW Sydney
BEng, Business Administration
2004 - 2008

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