Shaun Lim

Shaun is Co-Managing Director of K3, a Singapore-based investment firm that invests in and partners with visionary founders building category-leading technology companies. The K3 portfolio includes global leaders such as ByteDance, OpenAI, SpaceX and Palantir, alongside regional innovators including Grab, MiniMax, X Square Robot, Moonshot AI, Arcab and Advance Intelligence Group. Through K3, Shaun has built an extensive ecosystem across AI infrastructure, foundation models, robotics, semiconductors and enterprise software.

Prior to K3, Shaun was Co-President of Hopu Investments, where he led technology investments and portfolio management across companies including DJI, XtalPi, Iluvatar, Arm China, Appier, Adagene, GLP and Perennial. He also led the Hopu-Arm Innovation Fund in partnership with Arm, focused on next-generation deep technology investments.

Earlier in his career, Shaun held senior leadership positions at Blackstone, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and ABN AMRO Private Equity, and co-founded two technology companies in China with Pico Group, serving as CEO.

Shaun holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics (First Class Honours) from the London School of Economics and Political Science and completed his National Service with the Singapore Armed Forces.