Thanakrit is an investment associate focusing on Corporate VC investments at True. At True, he takes part in analyzing new investment opportunities and actively engage in portfolio management. He is highly passionate in startup investments, with special interest in startups focusing on deep technologies, financial technologies and other areas which can create synergic gain towards True and CP Group. Prior to joining True, he has accumulated experiences in the financial industry across multiple roles. He started his career at Axion Ventures, a publicly traded company that invests and operates through its subsidiaries in the technology sector. He joined True following his time at Third500, an investment bank focused on assisting emerging growth companies in structuring private placement, M&A and Pre-IPO transactions.
“MSc Management, The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), UK BSc Economics, The University of Manchester, UK”
Panwad Sakulwongtana
Assistant Portfolio Manager
Panwad joined True Incube in 2019 as an Assistant Portfolio Manager in investment team. At True Incube, Panwad works closely with the firm’s business units, and focus on startups-corporate collaboration. Besides True Incube, Panwad is holding the role at True Robotics where she covered Strategic Alliance management. She explores new robotic solutions and delivers to B2B market and targeting vertical industries. Panwad graduated from Chulalongkorn University in 2018 and holds a degree in Automotive Design and Manufacturing Engineering from the International School of Engineering.
Bachelor of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, TH
Tommy Mazenc
Investment Manager
Tommy is part of the Corporate VC operations at True where he leads the investment origination, due diligence, and execution. The CVC fund invests in early-stage B2B startups having clear synergies with True and CP. Prior to his career at True, Tommy was part of Healthios Capital Market (now known as Third500), an US/SG cross-border investment bank focused on growth stage healthcare startups structuring private placement, M&A and Pre-IPO transactions. Tommy is also the founding partner and president of Global Business Forum, an international non-profit organization/think thank focused on solving economic and financial issues across the globe.
“Masters in Finance, HEC Montreal – Business School B.B.A in Finance and Economics, HEC Montreal – Business School CFA Level 1″
Pitoon Saisonpituk
Partnership Associate
Pitoon is a part of incubation team at True Incube where he takes care of partnership and synergy project between true and startups. prior to career at True Incube, he’ve been working closely with top management of CP group where he takes respond as a project manager of micro organization project focusing on strategic planning to improve business model and finds disruptive innovation for the group. He have always been fascinated by the power of technology and its role in making people’s lives easier, particularly in areas where access to resources and opportunities are limited. You can always contact him for a chat about the latest project your startup is working on and how True Incube’s community can support you along the way.
– Bachelor of Arts – English Language and Literature ; Ramkhamhaeng University – CP Group : Future Leader Program batch 4 & Potential Leader Program batch 1
Sathipakorn Vibulprapan
Passion Builder
“Sathipakorn is an empathetic leader who is determined to bring his management and marketing skills to create a revolutionized impact into society. He is passionate in building startup ecosystem and developing new generation people. He was a founder of KU Startup Club at Kasetsart University. He has strong beliefs and passion in building and engaging youth community. With long vision and good direction, youth are the strong backbone for the country and the world. His connection in young startup community between all universities in Thailand is by establishing Young Entrepreneur Assembly Hub (YEAH) Association, which is the largest young startup community with more than 500 members in 16 universities.”
YSEALI Academic Fellowship, Social Entrepreneurship & Economic Development, Brown University, Sep – Oct 2019
Bachelor of Business Administration, Kasetsart University, Major Management, 2014 – 2018
President, Young Entrepreneur Assembly Hub (YEAH) Association, 2018-2020″
Peerachai Asadachatreekul
Innovation Creator
Mac Asadachatreekul specialize on innovation with more than 10 years experiences in several industries. With architecture education background and cross-functional work with R&D team, he enlarged the horizon by gaining more business practices in UK especially creative marketing and sustainable business. Working on the belief that “developing new business by innovative solution, and to keep balance between profit, people and planet”. He joined True Innovation Center for 3 years which was responsible for innovation strategy, closely facilitated innovators in each business unit in key aspects both in True/CP and open innovation as Startup in True Incube Network. So he is a good combination between business technology and creativity.
Master of Business Adminstration (in Design & Cretivity), York St John University, UK
Diploma Business FCE level at Kingstreet College, London, UK
Certified The Managerial Leader by Grid International Inc, USA
Bachelor of Architecture, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang”
Int. Lecturer & Facilitator in Design Methods for Innovation, Faculty of Engineering (Int. prgram), KMITL
Special Innovator Award: Int. Innovation, iCAN 2018, Toronto, Canada
Winner – Disney Product Innovation Design Award 2008, USA with COTTO