Ken Cheung, the founder of Singapore-based QQ Music and a veteran in the tech, media, and entertainment sectors, has been appointed as the Chairman, Asia Pacific, and General Partner of Creative Capital Ventures (CCV).
Cheung brings over 30 years of experience from his roles at Tencent, Warner Music Group, BBC, Facebook, and Instagram. His leadership is expected to drive CCV’s expansion and investment strategy across Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe.
CCV, an innovation group focused on cultural and lifestyle sectors, recently launched a €50m fund (S$69.86m) to support early-stage tech companies and intellectual property acquisitions. The appointment of Cheung is seen as a strategic move to leverage his extensive experience and network to capitalise on emerging opportunities in the region.
John Darling, Founding Partner of CCV, emphasised the importance of Cheung’s role, stating, “Ken’s appointment marks a transformative moment for CCV as we expand our footprint in Asia Pacific. His unparalleled experience and proven track record in building and scaling businesses across multiple regions align perfectly with our mission to accelerate cultural and lifestyle innovation globally.”
Cheung expressed his enthusiasm for the new role, highlighting the immense opportunities in Asia Pacific, which accounts for over 60% of the world’s population and includes rapidly growing economies like China, Japan, India, and Indonesia. He aims to connect opportunities across Asia and beyond, working closely with CCV’s team of General and Venture Partners.
This strategic appointment signals a new phase of growth for CCV, as it strengthens its leadership team and enhances its role in high-impact investments.
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