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How Guan Lim

Business Operations Manager

Summary

Associate with extensive sell side experience collaborating with clients, quickly grasping the drivers of growth for businesses, promptly identifying key strategic business issues and recommending appropriate strategies to accomplish clients' goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Business Operations Manager

The Iterative Collective
03.2023 - Current
  • Primarily involved in the group and it's subsidiaries with the monitoring, tracking and reporting of it's financial position
  • Restructuring and optimization of internal business reporting to move towards improving management's strategic goals
  • Supported the CEO in business development in areas such as Scouting, Negotiations and Fund Raising
  • Supported in other various ancillary roles such as: Project Management, Video Editing, Marketing and Localization


Associate

Silk Bridge Partners
10.2019 - 02.2023

A boutique investment bank providing advisory services to primarily consumer technology businesses revolving around Capital Raising, Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Conducted in-depth analysis of client's business and market landscape and valuations for various active and potential clients
  • Assisted various founders in building their investor presentation, financial model, data room as well as liaising with investors and legal teams across the entire deal process
  • Kept track of market developments and presented monthly market updates to the internal team with a focus on Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Blockchain sectors
  • Spearheaded the company's first client operating in the Metaverse landscape securing their Series A funding of US$5M at a Post-Money of US$30M
  • Worked closely with the team to close the M&A of a Cloud Preventive Health & Wellness platform valued at US$40M

Junior Research Analyst (Intern)

Aglaia Family Office
01.2018 - 02.2018
  • Primarily tasked with assisting the lead research analyst in evaluating potential investment opportunities
  • Prepared research reports focused on Cryptocurrency, Deep Tech / AI and BioTech

Junior Research Analyst Intern

Dymon Asia Capital
01.2016 - 02.2016
  • Primarily involved in assisting the various associate directors in performing secondary research on potential investment opportunities
  • Industries ranged from industrials, manufacturing, maritime and retail

Education

Master of Science - Banking & Finance

Monash University
Australia
07.2017 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Science - Commerce (Major in Economics & Finance)

Monash University
Australia
02.2015 - 06.2017

Diploma - Game Entertainment & Technology

Temasek Polytechnic
Singapore
01.2009 - 09.2012

Skills

  • Financial Modelling & Analysis

  • Company & Industry Research

  • Business Development

  • Due Diligence for Fund Raising & M&A

Timeline

Business Operations Manager

The Iterative Collective
03.2023 - Current

Associate

Silk Bridge Partners
10.2019 - 02.2023

Junior Research Analyst (Intern)

Aglaia Family Office
01.2018 - 02.2018

Master of Science - Banking & Finance

Monash University
07.2017 - 07.2019

Junior Research Analyst Intern

Dymon Asia Capital
01.2016 - 02.2016

Bachelor of Science - Commerce (Major in Economics & Finance)

Monash University
02.2015 - 06.2017

Diploma - Game Entertainment & Technology

Temasek Polytechnic
01.2009 - 09.2012
How Guan LimBusiness Operations Manager