Reez was part of the technology investment team at Khazanah Nasional, Malaysia’s strategic investment fund

Singapore- and Jakarta-based VC Monk’s Hill Ventures has appointed Mohd Ridzwan (Reez) Nordin as its new venture partner.

Reez will be based in Kuala Lumper, Malaysia, and will help the VC’s portfolio companies find talent and expand across the region. He will also be sourcing for deals in verticals such as enterprise software, fintech, edtech, and B2@, and helping to connect various ecosystem players in the region.

There is much to learn from each other, with a myriad of opportunities to contribute to each other’s growth while at the same time seeking out areas of potential partnership to further grow the regional ecosystem,” he said, in an official press statement.

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Reez was previously the Vice President at Khazanah Nasional, Malaysia’s strategic investment fund. Over there, he helped to invest in startups in the enterprise software
space, as well as fund investments across the world.

Armed with an MBA from MIT, Reez began his career in entrepreneurship when he co-founded edtech startup Kaymbu in 2012. Kaymbu targets early education centres, allowing teachers to conduct interactive, multimedia lessons using tablets, and at the same time, allowing parents to keep track of their child’s activities at these lessons.

Prior to that, Reez was with iPerintis, helping oil company Petronas to launch its e-learning initatives.

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