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Benjamin Chong
NationalityAustralian
Alma mater University of New South Wales
OccupationIntrepreneur
Known forRight Click Capital [1]
Website benjaminchong.com

Benjamin Chong is an Australian entrepreneur and venture capitalist. [2] [3] Benjamin Chong is a co-founder of the Sydney Seed Fund. [4] Benjamin Chong was named National Young Business Person of the Year by Young Achievement Australia. [5] [6]


Career

Benjamin Chong obtained his Bachelor's Degree from The University of New South Wales. [7] In 1997, Chong partnered with angel investor Ari Klinger to launch Mobile Stop, an e-commerce retailer of mobile phones. [8] In 2003, Chong co-founded Right Click Capital, a privately held investment firm. [9]

Chong has served as judge, and moderator at a number of Australian tech events. [10] [11]

Institutional positions

References

  1. ^ "6 Reasons Why Vivid Ideas Is An Entrepreneur's Heaven". The Huffington Post Australia. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  2. ^ "How to find the right co-founder: Right Click Capital's Benjamin Chong". The Australian Financial Review. 17 March 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Investor Benjamin Chong". AngelList. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Sydney Seed Fund". www.sydneyseedfund.com.au. Sydney Seed Fund.
  5. ^ "Ben Chong « The Walkley Foundation". Walkley Awards. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  6. ^ "Benjamin Chong, Partner, Right Click Capital, Cruises.com.au | Travel Trends". TravelTrends. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  7. ^ "Executive Profile : Benjamin Chong". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  8. ^ "Mobile Stop and Orange to Provide Rural CDMA Access". InterNetNews. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  9. ^ "This is what we should do to foster start-ups in Australia". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  10. ^ "Featured speakers of Yitcon 2014". Australian Computer Society. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  11. ^ "Tech Startup Ecosystem: Speakers". The Start Society of Australia. 31 July 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  12. ^ "About Jetabroad Australia and its Directors". JetAbroad. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  13. ^ Nicholas, Josh (8 November 2015). "TIPS FROM THE VERY TOP: What leading Australian investors look for in a company". Business Insider. Retrieved 1 July 2016.


Category:Living people Category:Australian businesspeople Category:Venture capitalists