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27 - 29 May 2025
Singapore Expo

Tiago Alves
CEO at Librarian Pte. Ltd.
Speaker

Profile

Award-winning Fulbright Scholar with 20+ years of tech and startups experience (mobile, blockchain, payments, market places, AI, fundraising) across three continents (North America, Europe, Asia). As VP APAC for Aptoide, Tiago secured two investment rounds ($4M Series-A & $15M Series-B) and grew the business from 10M to 100M+ users via partnerships with top smartphone brands (e.g. Xiaomi, VIVO, OPPO, Huawei). He was the first-ever Entrepreneur In Residence for Golden Gate Ventures, an early stage venture capital firm investing across Southeast Asia since 2011, and recently focusing on Librarian - his Stealth Mode startup that is leveraging the power of AI to easily find your work information. Tiago has been based in Singapore for the last 8 years and is a regular speaker at industry events (e.g. Tech in Asia, Echelon, Casual Connect). He has an MBA in Tech (San Francisco), a Master in Mandarin (Beijing) and a Bachelor in Software Engineering (Macao).