About Paul Ark

Paul spent the first half of his career as an investment banker. He then transitioned to the world of retail. He spent several years facilitating Apple Retail’s market entry into Asian markets, before joining Microsoft and advising on their China retail market entry strategy. Paul currently manages the FinTech venture capital fund for Siam Commercial Bank’s Digital Ventures group.

About Digital Ventures

Digital Ventures is the FinTech initiative of SCB which creates and manages innovative digital financial services. Digital Ventures is determined to create the most powerful and efficient FinTech ecosystem in the country. 

About Supachai (Kid) Parchariyanon

Dr. Kid is a successful serial entrepreneur. He founded MCFIVA in 2011 and manages multi-million advertising campaigns for Fortune 500 companies in various industries in Thailand and SEA region.

About Krungsri RISE

Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya) in collaboration with RISE, an expert in startups and the first corporate accelerator in Thailand, launches the “Krungsri RISE Fintech Accelerator”.

The project aims to expand the knowhow and investment opportunity for startups on financial technology innovation or Fintech startups.