{"id":25756,"date":"2024-03-24T17:00:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-24T17:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/najafi.capital\/individual-investor\/individual-angel-simon-loong\/"},"modified":"2024-03-24T17:00:03","modified_gmt":"2024-03-24T17:00:03","slug":"individual-angel-simon-loong","status":"publish","type":"individual-investor","link":"https:\/\/najafi.capital\/pl\/individual-investor\/individual-angel-simon-loong\/","title":{"rendered":"Individual\/Angel: Simon Loong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Loong is the Founder and CEO of WeLab \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Asia\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s leading Fintech company \u00e2\u20ac\u201c which operates Wolaidai (\u00e6\u02c6\u2018\u00e6\u009d\u00a5\u00e8\u00b4\u00b7), one of China\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s largest mobile lending platforms and WeLend, Hong Kong\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s leading online lending platform. Founded in 2013, WeLab reinvents traditional financial services with its proprietary risk management technology and seamless mobile lending experiences. WeLab\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s investors include Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah, Chinese provincial government fund Guangdong Technology Financial Group, CK Hutchison\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s TOM Group, ING Bank, China Constuction Bank, World Bank\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s IFC, and Sequoia Capital. WeLab was named in a KPMG-sponsored report as one of the top 100 fintech companies in the world \u00e2\u20ac\u201c #6 in China and #33 globally.    Prior to founding WeLab, Simon spent 15 years in retail banking divisions of leading international banks. Most recently, Simon served as the Head of Standard Chartered\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Unsecured Lending business in North East Asia. Prior to that, he was the Marketing Director for Citibank Taiwan and the Regional Risk Officer for Citibank Asia Pacific.  Simon serves as an advisor on a number of professional organizations including Shenzhen Consumer Council, Hong Kong Trade Development Council and Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce.  Simon has a Master of Science in Management (MSM) from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and he is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). 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