Ho Ching, 70, chairman of Temasek Trust - the entity responsible for Temasek Holding’s philanthropic endowments - has been featured on the list every year since its inception in 2004. Ho was the chief executive of global investment company Temasek Holdings from 2004 to 2021, and helped grow its portfolio to more than US$313 billion (S$418.3 billion), Forbes said. The other Singaporean on the list - that was announced on Dec 5 - is Jenny Lee, managing partner of GGV Capital, a global venture capital firm. Lee, 51, “is considered to be a trailblazer in her field, with focus areas including ed-tech, robotics, and AI”, Forbes said. The Midas List is an annual ranking of the most influential and best-performing venture capital investors.

Source: Forbes December 08, 2023 19:12 UTC