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UYEN NGUYEN (ZOE)

Vietnam

Summary

With a proven track record in private equity and venture capital, I have successfully spearheaded 2 M&A transactions, generating significant returns. I have also managed and supported a global portfolio of over 70 companies, coordinating numerous financing rounds. My experience in planning and executing high-impact investor events, such as Annual General Meeting summits, and building strong relationships with LPs through various financial communications and ESG reportings is highly compatible with the requirements of this role. I am eager to leverage my skills and experience to contribute to Monks Hill Ventures' continued success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Portfolio Management Associate

500 STARTUPS VIETNAM/ AVV
04.2022 - 04.2024

Investor Relations:

  • Producing quarterly reports to provide summarized financial information for LPs - including key financial portfolio matrix, portfolio valuation updates, and market insights
  • Collaborated closely with the finance team to prepare and provide timely financial reports and documentation for investor audits and due diligence processes.
  • Provided timely and accurate responses to investor inquiries and ESG-related requests.
  • Organized and hosted annual in-person LP summits, convening over 40 high-net-worth individuals and fund representatives to discuss the fund's performance and future investment strategy, resulting in increased investor confidence and commitments.

Portfolio Management:

  • Managed and supported a global portfolio of over 70 companies, coordinating 25+ financing rounds.
  • Spearheaded and provide legal support for 2 successful M&A transactions, generating $2 million in capital for the fund.

Operation Manager Cum General Manager

SEA Founders Pte Ldt
05.2020 - 04.2022
  • Managed strategic relationships with Venture Capitals, Partnerships, Speakers, Government bodies, and Media representatives.
  • Cultivated a strong network of Founders, CEOs, General Partners, and top executives in the Southeast Asia region.
  • Engaged in APAC's regional tech landscape, addressing founders' issues and closely collaborating with the Board of Directors on organizational strategies.
  • Led a remote team spanning Vietnam and Singapore, overseeing budget management, financial reporting, and monitoring organizational performance.
  • Handled legal and government requirements for a non-profit organization, drafted risk protocols, and managed content creation and monthly event planning.

Key achievements:

  • Successfully restructured operations, turning a $30k annual loss into a $20k surplus within one year through procedural enhancements.
  • Increased Tech founders membership by 40% through successful recruitment strategies, onboarded new employees, and enhanced branding positioning through marketing executions.

Business Owner - General Manager

Mangata Food Pte Ltd
08.2016 - 08.2019
  • Managed employee contracts, payroll, and terms of employment across diverse staff positions.
  • Established and maintained contracts with international clients and suppliers, focusing on effective networking and relationship management.
  • Developed marketing strategies and oversaw their implementation to optimize budget allocation.
  • Managed customer feedback and experiences through various media channels and crafted compelling content for online and offline platforms.
  • Orchestrated resource allocation, operational troubleshooting, and budget balancing for efficient business operations.

Key achievements:

  • Successfully achieved $1M in annual revenue through bootstrapping and facilitated a successful acquisition within 3 years.
  • Maintained a network of 20 distribution points and oversaw the operations of 3 store locations effectively.

Education

Diploma in Pastry -

Le Cordon Bleu Paris
12.2013

Bachelor of Arts in Communication -

SUNY Buffalo
06.2012

A-level -

Catholic Junior College
01.2008

Skills

  • Project management
  • Strategic Thinking and Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Workload Management
  • Portfolio Management
  • Analytical Skills
  • Presentation and Pitching Skills

Accomplishments

    - Spearheaded 2 successful M&A transactions, generating $2 million in capital for the fund

    - Managed and supported a global portfolio of over 70 companies, coordinating 25+ financing rounds

    - Planned and executed a highly impactful in-person annual LP summit attended by 40+ high-net-worth individuals and funds' representatives

    - Established and activated a curated network of 15+ industry mentors across diverse domains

    - Built and sustained a robust ecosystem of 50+ service partnerships and sponsors throughout Southeast Asia

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary

Timeline

Portfolio Management Associate

500 STARTUPS VIETNAM/ AVV
04.2022 - 04.2024

Operation Manager Cum General Manager

SEA Founders Pte Ldt
05.2020 - 04.2022

Business Owner - General Manager

Mangata Food Pte Ltd
08.2016 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts in Communication -

SUNY Buffalo

A-level -

Catholic Junior College

Diploma in Pastry -

Le Cordon Bleu Paris
UYEN NGUYEN (ZOE)