Shen Ye is a seasoned manager in venture capital, venture program management and public policy, with a proven track record of driving success in emerging high-growth sectors including sustainability, AI, healthtech, advanced manufacturing, IoT, and fintech. As a director at TRIREC, Shen Ye currently contributes to shaping the investment strategy and execution across two decarbonization focus areas: agrifood and industrials.

Shen Ye has held key leadership roles across institutions. She was previously a Deputy Director at Enterprise Singapore where she was responsible for internationalization and innovation partnership development in North America and Europe. Under her guidance, the team experienced solid growth in cross-border enterprise engagement and successful commercial outcomes.

As the former SEEDS Capital team lead for sustainability & agrifood and Senior Investment Manager for various domains, she executed over 30 deals, established new portfolios and co-investment partnerships in sustainability, maritime, agrifood and advanced manufacturing tech. During Covid-19, she led the creation of a US$200mn special situation fund for deep tech startups. Over the years, her hands-on approach to value creation and meticulous portfolio management contributed towards four profitable exits, solidifying her reputation as a steadfast manager of both personnel and funds in the deep tech arena.

Shen Ye has also borne public research funding and program management responsibilities in the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI). Prior to that, Shen Ye started her career with the Economic Development Board (EDB) where she drew foreign direct investments from US/European corporates into Asia.

Having graduated with distinction with a master's degree in management science & engineering from Stanford University and summa cum laude in biomedical engineering from the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Shen Ye brings a unique blend of expertise in both business and technology domains.

Beyond her professional commitments, Shen Ye enjoys an active lifestyle that includes running, yoga, various watersports and golf. In addition to her sporting endeavors, she finds fulfilment in reading and giving back to the community.

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