SC VENTURES
“We work together on start-up ideas , solutions , and of course , play to our strengths of being a bank-backed fintech investment and ventures arm ”
THORSTEN NEUMANN THORSTEN NEUMANN CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER , SC VENTURES
TITLE : CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER INDUSTRY : BANKING LOCATION : SINGAPORE
Thorsten Neumann is an entrepreneur and technology specialist with a background in internet services and fintech platforms . He is the Chief Technology Officer ( CTO ) of SC Ventures , Standard Chartered Bank ’ s innovation , fintech investment and ventures arm .
Prior to SC Ventures , he started his own internet services provider in South Africa , co-founded a Singapore-based payment startup and rolled out a merchant gateway in 13 countries , and led Canadian-listed gold miner ’ s IT systems in transition from explorer to production mining .
He holds a Bachelor in Computer Science from the University of Johannesburg , and a Master ' s in Computer Science from the University of Pretoria . Thorsten mentors at the German Accelerator Southeast Asia , an advocate for opensource software , and volunteers at Noah ’ s Ark Cares animal shelter .
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