Ainur Kapparova is a partner in KT Capital Group and has >10 years of experience in banking and management consulting
Her corporate experience spanned across McKinsey, State Street, and HBSC in the US, Japan, the UK, and Kazakhstan
Ainur has also been a serial entrepreneur launching several ventures in retail and tourism sectors and was previously featured on Forbes Woman Kazakhstan magazine cover
She obtained her MBA from Columbia Business School
Alec Tseung is a partner in KT Capital Group and has acted as the interim CFO for a portfolio Fintech startup in Europe
Previously with Tencent, he was responsible for the group’s investments in the overseas markets (Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Europe)
Before Tencent, he was in Swiss Re’s Principal Investments team driving investments in financial services and Fintech sectors in APAC
Alec has been responsible for a wide range of investments and transactions (venture/growth, buyout, direct secondaries, etc.) totaling >$5bn
Jacob Cheng is a partner in KT Capital Group with professional investment experience from top international asset managers.
Strong experience in Asia’s listed real estate market, especially Greater China
He was in Macquarie Asset Management, co-managing AUD 3bn of listed real estate portfolio
Before Macquarie, Jacob was with APG Asset Management, co-managing EUR 6bn portfolio, the largest real estate fund in Asia. During his time in APG, he led the USD 200m cornerstone investment in the IPO of Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties, which is the largest shopping mall developer and landlord in China
Jacob has 3 years of investment banking experience in BofAML. He has strong experience in executing equity, debt, & M&A deals across different sectors inc. real estate, consumer & retail, as well as TMT
