Benny Liao
Investor, Acorn Pacific Ventures
Benny represents Acorn Pacific Ventures, an early-stage VC firm headquartered in San Mateo, California. Acorn specializes in seed to Series A investments, focusing on enterprise software, fintech, and AI sectors.
Prior to joining Acorn, Benny ventured into entrepreneurship in Indonesia, where he founded a fintech company dedicated to providing accessible financial services to the unbanked population. His career also includes a significant period as an investment banker at UBS Hong Kong, specializing in the TMT and consumer sectors across Greater China.
Benny earned his BSc degree from the London School of Economics and is currently pursuing an EMBA at Chicago Booth to further his education.