MEET THE TEAM
Lara is the youngest Junior Investment Associate and Youth Ambassador for NewChic Capital (NewChicCapital.com) Family Office. Lara is also the Co-founder along with her siblings of Glam-it! PPE (GlamitPPE.com) a Social Enterprise selling PPE including face shields with some proceeds going to various charities and frontline COVID relief. A budding writer, artist, pianist, and equestrian, Lara approaches the world and Impact Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing with a fresh pair of eyes and curiosity. An award-winning young pianist who has played for benefit concerts for different charities including Habitat for Humanity, Lara is a strong supporter of the arts, children and women’s advocate, as well as environmentalist. She likes looking at emerging Kid-Tech, Foodtech, Fun-tech, and Space-Tech and has picked Edtech investments and other winning investments for NewChic. Lara is 7 years old and attends an International School in Hong Kong. In her spare time, she enjoys Latin, Coding, Yoga, Swimming, and Girl Scouts (where she has completed her Daisy badges and is a first-year Brownie Scout).
Jennifer Cheng Lo is the Founder & Director of NewChic Capital (NewChicCapital.com), the Venture and Private Equity arm of her single Family Office. Jennifer is also the Founder of JennClub (JennClub.com) a content and commerce platform empowering female investors, entrepreneurs, leaders, and changemakers. Jennifer is also General Partner, Head of Investor Relations, of Ace Investment Management (Aceinvestmentmgmt.com), a women-led hedge fund. She is also Founder & Director, AKA CGG (Chief Glam Girl) of Glam-it! (Glamit.com) a passion project and now a self-running beauty, fashion, lifestyle technology brand; She is Founding Advisor of Glam-it! PPE (GlamitPPE.com) a Social Enterprise founded by her 3 children. She is also the Chair of Women With Purpose (part of Society of Family Offices). Jennifer also serves as the Director of Business Development of The Otto Hotel (TheOtto.Hk) Born and raised in the US, Jennifer had a career as an actress and a model in New York City. Prior to University, Jennifer attended the prestigious Boston University Academy and Brookline High School while achieving high honors in the New England Conservatory Pre-College program for Piano Performance. Jennifer holds a BA in International Relations from Brown University and an MBA from Hong Kong University of Science & Technology. A serial entrepreneur, she held management positions at companies and startups including Director of Business Development APAC for Rackspace (NYSE: RAX), Vice President of uBuyiBuy (NASDAQ: GRPN) and Vice President of BEECRAZY (ASX: EN88), and advisory including luxury jewellery brand Plukka (ASX: PKA). With startup exits under her belt, Jennifer continues to invest in, advise, and mentor startups as well as emerging investors and fund managers via NewChic Capital with recent exits including Sensei Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ: SNSE) and Olive-X (NSX: OLX). An in-demand speaker and published writer and columnist, Jennifer has been featured and interviewed on BBC, CNBC, Tatler, TimeOut Magazine, South China Morning Post, Apple Daily, Ming Pao, Campaign, CEO Capital Magazine, Jing Daily, and more. She has given 3 TEDx talks, spoken about Women Empowerment at JP Morgan company-wide internal series, as well as been featured in talks “Building Your Own Family Office and Legacy” “Women Investing & Financial Literary” with Sogal Foundation and Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX). Jennifer has also lectured at Hong Kong University of Science Technology, Hong Kong University, City University, and other institutions of higher learning. As an international award-winning classically trained Concert Pianist and former child prodigy with a performance diploma from New England Conservatory of Music (Pre-college, Piano) (Winner of MTNA National Competition, Washington DC International Young Artists’ Competition, New England Conservatory Concerto Competition), Finalist in Chopin Avenue International Piano Competition, and more, Jennifer has performed in US, Europe, Asia including at Kennedy Center, Symphony Hall, Jordan Hall, Marktoberdorf International Music Festival, HK Center For Performing Arts, HK City Hall, and more. Jennifer also holds select musical performances for charities including Habitat for Humanity, Women Helping Women Hong Kong, and others. Jennifer has studied under world-renowned Pianists and teachers including Dr Jean Stackhouse, Julia Bernstein, Dr Anthony di Bonaventura, Carol Yu. She is an ambassador and supporter of women empowerment nonprofits and organizations including The Women’s Foundation, Teen’s Key, HER Fund, and others. Jennifer is also a proud wife and millennial mother of 3. Jennifer is the recipient of the following awards, amongst others: CMO Asia Woman SuperAchiever; APEA Most Promising Young Entrepreneur; Finalist, Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year. Jennifer also holds various Advisory and Board positions: Chair Co-Founder of (invite-only) Society of Family Offices “Women With Purpose”; Partner (Investor Relations), LP, Ace Asset Management; Advisor, Venture Partner, LP, Orichal Partners; LP, Sogal Ventures; “Chief Love Officer (CLO)”, Advisor and Investor of PlayGround; Advisor and Investor of HelloAva; Advisor and Investor of Votee; Advisor, Venture Partner, IndoGen Capital; Board Member, Hong Kong PropTech Association; https://www.instagram.com/JenniferChengLo https://hk.linkedin.com/in/jennifercheng https://playgroundapp.com/people/jennifer-2 https://www.clubhouse.com/@jenniferchenglo https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJsHYI0HEolzL85g3rgtWoA Anchor.fm/JenniferChengLo Spotify: Jennifer Cheng Lo
Maximus is the very youngest Junior Investment Associate and Youth Ambassador for NewChic Capital (NewChicCapital.com) Family Office. Maximus is also the Co-founder along with his siblings of Glam-it! PPE (GlamitPPE.com) a Social Enterprise selling PPE including face shields with some proceeds going to various charities and frontline COVID relief. With a natural aptitude for building, engineering, and coding, Maximus approaches the world and Impact Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing with a clear and logical perspective as well as a natural sense of inquisitiveness. Maximus is a strong supporter of Science and STEAM initiatives for positive change and humanitarian impact. He likes looking at emerging Kid-Tech, Foodtech, Fun-tech, and Space-Tech and has picked Edtech investments and other winning investments for NewChic. Maximus is 5 years old and attends an International School in Hong Kong. In his spare time, he enjoys building advanced Lego Models, Latin, Coding, Boxing, Gymnastics, and Swimming.
ROYCE LO, FOUNDING ADVISOR
Arabella is the very very youngest Junior Investment Associate and Youth Ambassador forNewChic Capital (NewChicCapital.com) Family Office. Arabella is also the Cofounder along with her siblings of Glam-it! PPE (GlamitPPE.com) a Social Enterprise selling PPE including face shields with some proceeds going to various charities and frontline COVID relief. With a natural talent and penchant for singing, playing piano, dancing, and arts and crafts, Arabella is gradually developing her perspective and approach to the world of Impact Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing with unfettered innocence, boldness, and inquisitiveness. Arabella likes looking at emerging Kid-Tech, Foodtech, Fun-tech, Girl-tech (younger Fem-tech) and has helped her siblings pick some Kidtech and Edtech investments and other winning investments for NewChic. Arabella is 2 years old and attends a Trilingual Kindergarten in Hong Kong. In her spare time she enjoys Piano, Arts & Crafts, Gardening, Classical Latin play dates with her siblings, pre-Coding, Yoga, Swimming, and hosting social events with her siblings and those in her social bubble including her stuffed animals and dolls,
VIVIAN WANG, CEO & PORTFOLIO MANAGER OF ACE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Vivian Wang is the Founding Partner & Managing Director of Ace Investment Management (AceInvestmentMgmt.com) Hedge Fund and General Partner and Portfolio Manager at NewChic Capital (NewChicCapital.com) Family Office. Vivian also holds a senior position in a capital markets advisory firm that helps listed companies achieve and sustain fair valuation and strengthen brand recognition in the global financial markets. Possessing extensive experience in the financial services industries, Vivian previously worked at Infinity Group, a leading China and Israel focused private equity fund with over 1.5 billion USD AUM. She was responsible for a wide range of projects including investment analysis, deal sourcing, due diligence and investment monitoring. Prior to her foray into Private Equity, Vivian was an Equity Trader with Macquarie Group with a particular focus on Asia-Pacific market. Vivian graduated with a BA in Economics from Sun Yat-sen University and a BBA in Marketing from ESLSCA. She also holds an MBA from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Ever since her time as an HKUST MBA student (the youngest on record for her MBA intake year) where she and Jennifer met and became friends, Vivian has been much regaled for her prowess managing her own personal investment portfolio even in her student days, as well as overseeing P&L on other personal projects and collaborations with friends. She was and is also much lauded for her prowess on the Poker table, where her natural instincts for trading, game theory, psychology come into play — Vivian has participated now in The World Poker Series twice. She is the Finance Director for Women With Purpose (Part of Society of Family Offices) where she helps lead efforts for NexGen including roundtables and seminars on Investing, Gaming, Technology, Education, Culture, Lifestyle and more.